Top rated History museums in Peabody

Experience the best that Peabody has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 49 places from History museum category.

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Samuel Slater Experience
History museum
👍👍 This museum uses the best of new and old. It is full of actual period items from the later 1800s/early 1900s, situated in recreated settings, put along side modern tech for the telling of the history of Webster, MA. Other senses are drawn in with sounds and sensations you may have felt if you were a...
5.00 (84 reviews) (~93.86 km from centre)
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Real Pirates Salem
Museum
👍👍 Great tour about Pirate history and Pirate lives. If anyone is looking for an authentic pirate museum, This is the place! Informative, accommodating and knowledgeable staff. A fun experience for people of all ages!
4.90 (1.1K reviews) (~3.2 km from centre)
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American Heritage Museum
Museum
👍👍 A must visit! Oh my it is an incredible museum! It starts with a movie then a cool bunker scene with another film and effects and then one more room with a film about WWII starting. Then we walk into an incredible room with SO many tanks and a few airplanes. So amazing. We learned a lot and had so...
4.90 (1K reviews) (~49.64 km from centre)
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Eustis Estate Museum and Study Center
History museum
👍👍 Very nice estate, beautiful furnishings and grounds.
4.90 (231 reviews) (~36.03 km from centre)
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Longyear Museum
History museum
👍👍 One of my favorite experiences when traveling through Boston. Its shows mary baker eddy is not just special to those she inspired, she is an icon and should be seen as such. She made significant contributions to women suffrage by showing what was possible. Without this museum it would have been hard...
4.90 (36 reviews) (~29.62 km from centre)
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The Hunt House Museum
History museum
👍👍 Beautiful, quite spot to have a picnic lunch. Shade and sun river in the background. Trails for hiking.
4.90 (32 reviews) (~85.1 km from centre)
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Boott Cotton Mills Museum
History museum
Museum in an old mill with historical exhibits on industry & manufacturing, plus guided tours.
4.80 (355 reviews) (~33.75 km from centre)
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Manchester Historic Association's Millyard Museum
Museum
👍👍 Lovely museum all about the historic mill town.
4.80 (193 reviews) (~67.61 km from centre)
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Woodman Museum
Museum
A complex of 4 historic houses playing host to exhibits of natural & local history plus art.
4.80 (155 reviews) (~73.71 km from centre)
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Historic New England Cogswell's Grant
History museum
4.80 (35 reviews) (~17.75 km from centre)
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USS Constitution Museum
History museum
Interactive museum near the 1797 wooden frigate made famous as "Old Ironsides" in the War of 1812.
4.70 (7K reviews) (~20.03 km from centre)
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Battleship Cove
Historical landmark
World's largest collection of US naval ships includes a WWII battleship housing a maritime museum.
4.70 (2.8K reviews) (~93.52 km from centre)
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USS Albacore Museum
Maritime museum
Museum offering tours of the decommissioned Albacore submarine as well as historical exhibits.
4.70 (1.9K reviews) (~63 km from centre)
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Worcester Art Museum
Art museum
Vast art collection from ancient to contemporary , including European master works & a Gothic house.
4.70 (1.2K reviews) (~77.1 km from centre)
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Strawbery Banke Museum
Local history museum
Outdoor living-history museum on 10 acres featuring numerous buildings, gardens & crafts.
4.70 (1.2K reviews) (~62.54 km from centre)
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Larz Anderson Auto Museum
Museum
Collection of antique motors & vintage bikes displayed in a château -style Victorian carriage house.
4.70 (798 reviews) (~29.5 km from centre)
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John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum
Library
President Kennedy exhibits, videos & research collections in a striking I.M. Pei–designed building.
$ $$$
4.70 (774 reviews) (~25.07 km from centre)
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Cape Ann Museum
Museum
Cultural center with maritime & fine-art collections, historic homes & library about Cape Ann life.
4.70 (342 reviews) (~23.85 km from centre)
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Hancock-Clarke House
Museum
A childhood home of John Hancock, built in 1738, is open for guided tours (except in winter).
4.70 (107 reviews) (~25.94 km from centre)
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Jenney Interpretive Centre
Education center
This museum features changing exhibits on local Pilgrim life & offers guided tours of Plymouth.
4.70 (88 reviews) (~67.4 km from centre)
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