Top rated History museums in South Laurel, United States to elevate your visit (Updated April, 2024)

Top rated History museums in South Laurel

Experience the best that South Laurel 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 59 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) (~72.41 km from centre)

Civil War Tails at the Homestead Diorama Museum

History museum

Handmade dioramas with cat soldiers depict key battles & scenes in a historic former orphanage.

4.90 (156 reviews) (~89.81 km from centre)

Children of Gettysburg 1863

Children's museum

👍👍 We had an awesome experience here last month! An amazing way to get children involved in learning history. We received our letter in the mail from Bob’s mom today and our son was SO excited. We highly recommend visiting here!

4.90 (89 reviews) (~90.08 km from centre)

Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad State Park and Visitor Center

State park

👍👍 Our first trip on the road after being home bound during the covid pandemic was to The Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad Visitors Center in Dorchester Maryland. The visitors center has a wealth of information on Harriet Tubman and her heroic determined role to free slaves. The staff was awesome an...

4.90 (79 reviews) (~92.6 km from centre)

Gettysburg Foundation

Museum

👍👍 This was the highlight of our trip! Make sure to buy the full package when you come here, it’s worth it! Very friendly and helpful staff. Incredible experience!

4.90 (55 reviews) (~88.49 km from centre)

Gettysburg Museum of America Civil War

History museum

👍👍 Was a really cool visit! Found out a lot more about the Battle of Gettysburg !

4.90 (37 reviews) (~88.58 km from centre)

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) (~25.37 km from centre)

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

History museum

Preserving the memory of the Holocaust with permanent & traveling exhibits & educational programs.

4.80 (15.7K reviews) (~25.75 km from centre)

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) (~45.12 km from centre)

Gettysburg National Military Park Museum & Visitor Center

Visitor center

Iconic Civil War battlefield with scenic trails & an indoor museum dedicated to the war.

4.80 (12.5K reviews) (~88.56 km from centre)

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) (~47.51 km from centre)