Best places: Historical place museums in United States

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Arizona Memorial
War memorial
👍👍 A place that everyone should visit in their lifetime. Here lies the event which pushed the United States into World War Two. Where men, wholly unsuspecting, gave all for their country. This is where our resolve for victory was born. Reserve your tickets well in advance so you don’t miss out on this...
4.90 (3K reviews)
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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)
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9/11 Memorial & Museum
Historical place museum
Plaza, pools & exhibits honoring victims of 1993 & 2001 WTC terrorist attacks. Free timed admission.
4.80 (77.3K reviews)
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Alley Spring & Mill
Historical place museum
👍👍 Such a beautiful place!! The conservation officers were so helpful in helping us figure out our next stops with their suggestions. They gave us a map with our next moves circled and we went on our way. We had a great time here. The spring is beautiful and the caves were cool to check out too.
4.90 (889 reviews)
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National Civil Rights Museum
National museum
Historic site of Martin Luther King, Jr.'s assassination & exhibits on the racial equality movement.
4.80 (12.5K reviews)
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The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art
Art museum
State art museum founded by the circus magnate with 31 galleries in a pink Renaissance-style palace.
4.80 (7.4K reviews)
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Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad
Tourist attraction
Restored steam train that offers scenic, seasonal rides & ends at a museum displaying machinery.
4.80 (6.1K reviews)
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Muscle Shoals Sound Studios
Recording studio
Guided tours at a studio famed for recording albums by the likes of Bob Dylan & The Rolling Stones.
4.90 (724 reviews)
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USS Hornet - Sea, Air and Space Museum
History museum
Aircraft carrier that participated in WWII & the Apollo 11 recovery mission now a museum with tours.
4.80 (3K reviews)
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American Revolution Museum at Yorktown
Museum
Multimedia museum exploring the American Revolution with costumed interpreters on the battlefield.
4.80 (3K reviews)
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Ca' d'Zan
Historical place museum
Once home to the Ringlings, this circa-1924 mansion draws inspiration from the palazzos of Venice.
4.80 (2.7K reviews)
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Fort Fisher State Historic Site
Historical place museum
Remains of a vast Confederate fort, with a visitors center featuring displays of artifacts.
4.80 (2.7K reviews)
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Old Stone Fort State Archaeological Park
State park
Hiking trails, waterfalls & an abundance of archaeological & Native American history exhibits.
4.80 (2.6K reviews)
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Mission San Jose Catholic Church
Catholic church
👍👍 My favorite after visiting all of the missions. This mission was under renovation during the visit but the architecture was captivating regardless. I always saw this mission in various photos with its arches and understand why after visiting. Stunning. As an added bonus, the visitor center was s...
4.80 (2.4K reviews)
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Stones River National Battlefield
Park
Historic 570-acre park & cemetery with a visitor center & marked trails along Civil War battlefield.
4.80 (2.4K reviews)
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Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens
Art museum
Opulent estate with 18th-century Russian Imperial & French decorative art, 13-acre gardens & cafe.
$$ $$
4.80 (1.7K reviews)
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Pabst Mansion
Historical place museum
Gilded Age house museum of the local famed beer family offering daily tours & Pabst-themed gifts.
4.80 (1.7K reviews)
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Brooker’s Founding Flavors Ice Cream, Vineyard UT
Ice cream shop
👍👍 Cute take on ice cream using founding father/ early US history. Staff dress in 1800's attire and are very helpful and friendly. All the flavors are good and good variety to select from. Customizable sundae with multiple opinions for flavorful, sauce and toppings. They have a Liberty Bell challenge (...
$$ $$
4.80 (1.7K reviews)
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Sagamore Hill National Historic Site
Historical place museum
Former home of Theodore Roosevelt with museum, nature trails, beach & visitor center on 83 acres.
4.80 (1.4K reviews)
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Ford Piquette Avenue Plant Museum
Museum
Restored 1904 factory for the Ford Model T featuring historical tours & many original cars.
4.80 (1.4K reviews)
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