Top rated Historical societies in United States

Experience the best that United States 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 374 places from Historical society category.

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Old Poway Park & Railroad
Park
Bustling park offers a Saturday farmer’s market, vintage train rides, a museum & historic buildings.
4.80 (1.2K reviews)
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Windpoint Lighthouse
Tourist attraction
This enduring lighthouse built in 1880 is still operating on a sandy lakefront beach.
4.80 (930 reviews)
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Historic St Augustine
Historical society
👍👍 Old Town St. Augustine is a cool place. The Old Jail, St. Augustine History Museum, Oldest Store Museum, Old Town Trolley Tours, etc., all in one place! We got a package to do a few attractions, that's your best deal. All the staff were very friendly & helpful, we had a good time.
4.80 (688 reviews)
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East Tennessee Historical Society and Museum
Museum
Regional history is preserved in permanent & visiting exhibits of artifacts, art & Civil War items.
4.80 (545 reviews)
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Museum of the Mountain West
Historical place museum
👍👍 This was a spur of the moment stop along our road trip. We circled back to see what this place was about and were just in time to join the next tour group. Everyone that worked there just seemed really amazingly friendly. Our tour guide was very knowledgeable and thorough! The tour ended up being ab...
4.80 (456 reviews)
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North Dakota Heritage Center & State Museum
Museum
State history museum offering exhibits on the state's geologic prehistory, early peoples & culture.
4.80 (453 reviews)
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Museum of the Mountain Man
History museum
Permanent & temporary exhibits of artifacts connected to 19th-c. fur trade in the Rocky Mountains.
4.80 (356 reviews)
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Showmen's Museum
Museum
Museum exploring the heritage of American carnivals, with exhibits, memorabilia & antique rides.
4.80 (312 reviews)
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The Lewes Historical Society Main Campus
History museum
Local history museum with collections of photographs, artifacts & archives, plus a research library.
4.80 (232 reviews)
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Portsmouth Historical Society
Historical society
Hosting exhibits of regional art, this center offers information about local cultural attractions.
4.80 (209 reviews)
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Manchester Historic Association's Millyard Museum
Museum
👍👍 Lovely museum all about the historic mill town.
4.80 (192 reviews)
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Cedar Key Historical Society
Historical society
Historical society devoted to Cedar Key, one of Florida's oldest towns, with guided tours.
4.80 (184 reviews)
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1889 McInteer Villa
Historical landmark
👍👍 This place is always magnificent. Stephanie the owner always makes the place extra special and authentic. She adds a lot of cool items often. Bringing her own special style, Stephanie also retains many original and time period pieces. Holiday decorations are awesome and changed out throughout the...
4.80 (176 reviews)
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Kittitas County Historical Museum
Museum
👍👍 So nice to visit and a lot of relics and old machinery.many rooms to see and free
4.80 (174 reviews)
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Sanilac County Historic Village & Museum
Historical place museum
👍👍 Really beautiful old Victorian house. If only the walls could talk. They can't but the guided tour is a very close runner up. I highly recommend going and experiencing the guided tour. It lasts a little over a hour. So much to experience with all the history.
4.80 (173 reviews)
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Mormon Handcart Historic Site
Historical society
👍👍 Historical immersion done right! A neat experience for people in all walks of life for sure. If you enjoy history and inspiring stories of perseverance, courage, and faith, you must go experience martin’s cove. Only a short distance from Independence rock and Devil’s gate, this monument to American...
4.80 (165 reviews)
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Santa Susana Railroad Depot & Museum
Museum
👍👍 Amazing hidden gem! My friend and I went here to kill an hour or two and we were not disappointed. Firstly, staff was super nice and eager to educate and answer any train related questions. Lots of very cool history, pictures, maps, and model trains everywhere. One of the members even gave us a tour...
4.80 (143 reviews)
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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 (124 reviews)
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Ozaukee County Pioneer Village
Historical society
👍👍 A great place to visit and see how hard it was for people to live in the 1800s. Even if you had money, it was hard to be a farmer. We went when the car show was there. It was a nice afternoon with fantastic weather. Would do it again to share with my kids.
4.80 (118 reviews)
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Avoca Museum
Museum
👍👍 What an unforgettable trip！Not many people may know about it, so few have come. The reception time seems to be short, so you may need to contact in advance if you want to visit. Beautiful Victorian style, very well preserved interior decoration. You can even see the fine dishes stored in the host's...
4.80 (111 reviews)
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