Top rated History museums in Potomac Mills

Experience the best that Potomac Mills 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 36 places from History museum category.

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National Museum of the Marine Corps
National museum
The story of the past, present & future of the Marine Corps is told in this state-of-the-art museum.
$$ $$
4.90 (7K reviews) (~11.37 km from centre)
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National Museum of African American History and Culture
National museum
Popular Smithsonian museum with unique exhibits on African American history, culture & community.
4.80 (26.7K reviews) (~36.22 km from centre)
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
History museum
Preserving the memory of the Holocaust with permanent & traveling exhibits & educational programs.
4.80 (15.7K reviews) (~35.85 km from centre)
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George Washington's Mount Vernon
Historical landmark
George Washington's vast estate, furnished with period pieces & the president's own belongings.
4.80 (14.5K reviews) (~19.98 km from centre)
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National Museum of the United States Army
Army museum
👍👍 High tech modern museum. It is a beautiful building with well done exhibits. DURATION for Military: If you are interested in Army and military history it is a must visit and I am sure you could spend 4-5 hours here! DURATION for everyone else: If you have visited all the Smithsonian's in the area an...
4.80 (1.4K reviews) (~14.47 km from centre)
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Alexandria Black History Museum
Museum
Local history museum housed in a 1940 building important in the civil rights movement.
4.80 (124 reviews) (~28.98 km from centre)
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Smithsonian National Museum of American History
History museum
Vast, venerable museum chronicling American history through displays such as Julia Child's kitchen.
4.70 (23.8K reviews) (~36.38 km from centre)
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Smithsonian's National Postal Museum
Museum
Museum exploring the history of the U.S. postal service, from the Pony Express to stamp collections.
4.70 (2.8K reviews) (~38.2 km from centre)
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Dumbarton Oaks Museum
History museum
Famed research library & museum for Byzantine & pre-Columbian studies with formal gardens.
4.70 (588 reviews) (~36.65 km from centre)
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National Museum of Health and Medicine
Museum
The history of military medicine is detailed in thousands of specimens dating back to the Civil War.
4.70 (496 reviews) (~46.18 km from centre)
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Woodlawn & Frank Lloyd Wright’s Pope-Leighey House
History museum
Early-1800s mansion & former plantation with a modest 1940 home designed by Wright in the grounds.
4.70 (286 reviews) (~16.54 km from centre)
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George Mason's Gunston Hall
Museum
The 1750s home of Virginia statesman George Mason, featuring Georgian design & 250-year-old shrubs.
4.70 (215 reviews) (~12.36 km from centre)
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Rising Sun Tavern Museum
History museum
Tavern built by George Washington's brother is restored with much original woodwork & offers tours.
4.70 (138 reviews) (~39.7 km from centre)
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The Fauquier History Museum at the Old Jail
History museum
Early 19th-century jail-turned-museum exhibiting historical artifacts from the town, county & state.
4.70 (138 reviews) (~43.87 km from centre)
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The Cold War Museum
Museum
Privately run museum with military uniforms, communications equipment & other Cold War relics.
4.70 (109 reviews) (~34.64 km from centre)
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National Museum of American Jewish Military History (NMAJMH)
Heritage museum
👍👍 Truly fascinating! You learn a very unique history of American Jewish soldiers throughout American history, from the Revolutionary War to War on Terror. The Jewish people have been true patriots to the American way of life.
4.70 (64 reviews) (~37.62 km from centre)
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Colvin Run Mill
Historical place museum
👍👍 Well-restored operating water wheel grist mill. Good displays and knowledgeable docents. Flours for sale
4.70 (35 reviews) (~36.58 km from centre)
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African American Civil War Museum
History museum
Museum spotlighting the history of the United States Colored Troops during the American Civil War.
4.60 (699 reviews) (~38.81 km from centre)
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President Lincoln's Cottage
Historical landmark
Lincoln's home during the height of the Civil War, the Gothic-Revival cottage is now a museum.
4.60 (539 reviews) (~41.76 km from centre)
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Echoes, the Manassas Museum Store
Gift shop
Store of the Manassas Museum, carrying gifts, Civil War collectibles, local crafts & souvenirs.
4.60 (247 reviews) (~19.2 km from centre)
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