Top rated Historical place museums in Salisbury

Experience the best that Salisbury 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 76 places from Historical place museum category.

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Freetown Historical Society
Historical place museum
5.00 (36 reviews) (~117.61 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) (~35.9 km from centre)
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Bufflehead Sailing Charters
Boat tour agency
👍👍 Captain Daniel was awesome. He worked with us around the weather in early October to make sure that we had the best possible experience. He took us out to an island where we did some hiking and then came back and he cooked lobster for us on the shore. It was THE BEST lobster we had the entire week w...
4.90 (34 reviews) (~199.39 km from centre)
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Ulysses S. Grant Cottage National Historic Landmark
Historical place museum
👍👍 Grant Cottage National Historic Landmark mark’s the place where Union General and 18th President of the United States Ulysses S Grant died on July 23,1885. The historic site provides a variety of tours in and around the cottage. There is the standard guided tour, a living history tour, and outdoor t...
4.80 (290 reviews) (~237.86 km from centre)
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Wells National Estuarine Research Reserve
Nature preserve
👍👍 On top of its merits as an educational hub for learners interested in coastal ecosystems and environmental conservation, the reserve boasts an absolutely gorgeous bit of land that is open to the general public and perfect for leisurely, uninhibited strolls — no pets, no bikes, no motorized vehicles,...
4.80 (289 reviews) (~56.98 km from centre)
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The Old House at Peacefield - Adams National Historical Park
Historical place museum
Presidents John Adams & John Quincy Adams lived in this preserved family home built in 1731.
4.80 (266 reviews) (~66.27 km from centre)
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American Precision Museum
Museum
The nation's largest collection of historical machines & tools, housed in a former armory.
4.80 (253 reviews) (~142.6 km from centre)
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Hamilton House
Historical place museum
👍👍 Without question, this is one of the most beautiful places I’ve ever seen. It reminds me of the English countryside. It’s just magical! I could spend hours there every day, just enjoying the grounds and walking in the woods. As a wedding photographer, I would LOVE to photograph a wedding here some d...
4.80 (208 reviews) (~41.44 km from centre)
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Old Stone House Museum & Historic Village
Historical place museum
👍👍 A hidden gem of the Northeast Kingdom. The staff is very knowledgeable and everyone that stops gets a tour guide. There are multiple buildings on site include the old grammar school, the boardinghouse, the blacksmith's shop (where they hold regular classes), the observatory, etc. The grounds are stu...
4.80 (125 reviews) (~245.21 km from centre)
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Barn at Bradstreet Farm
Wedding venue
4.80 (102 reviews) (~13.68 km from centre)
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Captain Nathaniel B. Palmer House Museum
Historical place museum
👍👍 This was a really neat place to visit! If you’re ever in the area, try and make this place. It is loaded with interesting history, art pieces, and exquisite artifacts. The curator, and staff, are very courteous and insightful.
4.80 (83 reviews) (~187.72 km from centre)
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Lippitt House Museum
Historical place museum
This lavish 1865 former family home turned museum is an unusually intact example of Victorian decor.
4.80 (64 reviews) (~121.01 km from centre)
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Pruyn House
Historical place museum
👍👍 I've been, many times. It's very serene. The house is so pretty, with all it's history. The gardens are beautiful. They have many types of events. I love old fashioned day. There's something, for everyone, to enjoy.
4.80 (38 reviews) (~238.39 km from centre)
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The Breakers
Historical place museum
Palatial Gilded Age summer home of the Vanderbilts, with ornate artwork, gardens & guided tours.
4.70 (8.4K reviews) (~156.76 km from centre)
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Marble House
Historical place museum
The former summer home for the Vanderbilts, this stone Beaux-Arts-style mansion is now a museum.
4.70 (3.1K reviews) (~157.74 km from centre)
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Rockland Breakwater Lighthouse
Tourist attraction
This lighthouse & keeper's house, built in 1902 at the end of a breakwater, offers seasonal tours.
4.70 (1K reviews) (~201 km from centre)
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Hildene, The Lincoln Family Home- Welcome Center
Historical place museum
Guided tours show off this stately Georgian Revival mansion & gardens used by the Lincoln family.
4.70 (1K reviews) (~183.63 km from centre)
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Louisa May Alcott's Orchard House
Historical place museum
Tours & special events in the heirloom-filled home where "Little Women" was both written & set.
4.70 (920 reviews) (~57.59 km from centre)
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Springfield Armory National Historic Site
Museum
Historic buildings & large collection of military weapons displayed at Revolutionary War arsenal.
4.70 (844 reviews) (~163.05 km from centre)
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Seashore Trolley Museum
Museum
Long-running indoor-outdoor museum featuring restored public transit vehicles & artifacts.
4.70 (788 reviews) (~69.91 km from centre)
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