Top rated Heritage museums in United States to elevate your visit (Updated January, 2021)

Heritage museum

👍👍 Really cool local museum highlighting the underdog Milan basketball team winning the State Championship in 1954. Well worth a "history museum" stop even if you're not a basketball fan. Handicap accessible and you'll need about an hour. Go have fun with this place!

5.00 (52 reviews)

Greenwood Rising Black Wall St. History Center

Local history museum

👍👍 This is a wonderful, engaging museum with relevant local information that was totally new to my spouse who grew up less than an hour away. We determined years ago that our children wouldn't enter adulthood as ignorant as we did. Since relocating to the region this was our 3rd trip to the Greenwood...

4.90 (602 reviews)

Pin Point Heritage Museum

Museum

👍👍 A Vacation to Remember-Our knowledgeable tour guide, Mr. Hanif, shared the rich history of his family and others who lived and worked on Pin Point. It's hard to image that people worked there until the mid 80s! Also while there, I was surprisingly reunited with a family member after 27 years! Tear...

4.90 (426 reviews)

National Medal of Honor Heritage Center

Museum

👍👍 Really great place. Doesn't seem that large from the outside but there is so much to see here. Tons of information. We mostly did a self-guided tour but stopped to listen to a few guides talking. They did a great job! The exhibits all are very well done. A huge thank you to those that have served!

4.90 (225 reviews)

Island SPACE Caribbean Museum

Heritage museum

👍👍 Island Space Museum is a Caribbean Heritage Museum located in Broward Mall with the nearest entrance near Avis or Dillard's. They have many great programs, plus new displays. This past weekend, I saw the Bahamian 50th exhibit, and on another visit, I saw another exhibit that contained artwork from...

4.90 (181 reviews)

St Lucie County Regional History Center

Heritage museum

Museum with exhibits on local & Native American history plus tours of a home from the early 1900s.

4.90 (161 reviews)

Air Force Enlisted Heritage Hall

Heritage museum

👍👍 AMAZING!!! Strictly Air Force Enlisted items located on Gunter AFB an only on weekdays. 1400 sqft of the enlisted Air Force legacy. FREE but takes Donations. Looking forward to taking my visiting family in the near future!

4.90 (134 reviews)

Surfing Heritage and Culture Center

Non-profit organization

👍👍 If you like surfing you'll love it here, well worth the trip. The whole building is a love letter to those who helped build surfing and it's culture into what it is today.

4.90 (91 reviews)