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List Of Museums In The United States
A list of museums in the United States by state. According to a government statement, there are more than 35,000 museums in the US. Alabama :''See List of museums in Alabama.'' :''See also :Museums in Alabama.'' Alaska :''See List of museums in Alaska.'' :''See also :Museums in Alaska.'' Arizona :''See List of museums in Arizona.'' :''See also :Museums in Arizona.'' Arkansas :''See List of museums in Arkansas.'' :''See also :Museums in Arkansas.'' California :''See List of museums in California.'' :''See also :Museums in California.'' Colorado :''See List of museums in Colorado.'' :''See also :Museums in Colorado.'' Connecticut :''See List of museums in Connecticut.'' :''See also :Museums in Connecticut.'' Delaware :''See List of museums in Delaware.'' :''See also :Museums in Delaware.'' Florida :''See List of museums in Florida.'' :''See also :Museums in Florida.'' Georgia :''See List of museums in Georgia.'' :''See also :Museums in Georgi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Museum
A museum is an institution dedicated to displaying or Preservation (library and archive), preserving culturally or scientifically significant objects. Many museums have exhibitions of these objects on public display, and some have private collections that are used by researchers and specialists. Museums host a much wider range of objects than a library, and they usually focus on a specific theme, such as the art museums, arts, science museums, science, natural history museums, natural history or Local museum, local history. Public museums that host exhibitions and interactive demonstrations are often tourist attractions, and many draw large numbers of visitors from outside of their host country, with the List of most-visited museums, most visited museums in the world attracting millions of visitors annually. Since the establishment of Ennigaldi-Nanna's museum, the earliest known museum in ancient history, ancient times, museums have been associated with academia and the preserva ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
:Category:Museums In Delaware
{{DEFAULTSORT:Museums In Delaware Cultural organizations based in Delaware Educational buildings in Delaware Tourist attractions in Delaware Educational organizations based in Delaware Delaware Delaware ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Mid-Atlantic (United States), Mid-Atlantic and South Atlantic states, South Atlantic regions of the United States. It borders Maryland to its south and west, Pennsylvania to its north, New Jersey ... Non-profit organizations based in Delaware ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
:Category:Museums In Indiana
{{DEFAULTSORT:Museums In Indiana Tourist attractions in Indiana Cultural organizations based in Indiana Educational buildings in Indiana Indiana Indiana ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern region of the United States. It borders Lake Michigan to the northwest, Michigan to the north and northeast, Ohio to the east, the Ohio River and Kentucky to the s ... Non-profit organizations based in Indiana Educational organizations based in Indiana ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
List Of Museums In Indiana
This list of museums in Indiana is a list of museums, defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing. Museums that exist only in cyberspace (i.e., virtual museums) are not included. Also included are non-profit and university art galleries. Museums Defunct museums *Brauer Museum of Art, Valparaiso, closed in 2024 *Carter's Toy Museum, Zionsville, closed in 2012 *Clabber Girl Museum, Terre Haute, closed in 2021 *"Collectible Classics" Car Museum, Hagerstownclosed notice*College Football Hall of Fame, South Bend, closed in 2012 and reopened in Atlanta, Georgia, in 2014 *Colonel Eli Lilly Civil War Museum, Indianapolis, closed; collection acquired by Indiana War Memorial Museum *Corvette Classics Museum, Fort Wayne *Dream Car Museum, Ev ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
List Of Museums And Cultural Institutions In Chicago
The city of Chicago, Illinois, has many cultural institutions and museums, large and small. Major cultural institutions include: *the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Chicago Architecture Foundation, Lyric Opera of Chicago, Goodman Theater, Joffrey Ballet, Central Public Harold Washington Library, and the Chicago Cultural Center, all in the Loop, Chicago, Loop; *the Field Museum, Shedd Aquarium, and Adler Planetarium in the Near South Side, Chicago, Near South Side's Museum Campus; *the Museum of Science and Industry (Chicago), Museum of Science and Industry, Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures, Smart Museum of Art, and DuSable Museum in Hyde Park, Chicago, Hyde Park; *Lincoln Park, Chicago, Lincoln Park's Lincoln Park Zoo, Lincoln Park Conservatory, Chicago Historical Society, Chicago History Museum, Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum, Chicago Academy of Sciences/Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum and Steppenwolf Theatre; *the Museum of Contemporary Art, C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
:Category:Museums In Illinois
{{DEFAULTSORT:Museums In Illinois Tourist attractions in Illinois Educational organizations based in Illinois Cultural organizations based in Illinois Educational buildings in Illinois Illinois Illinois ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern United States. It borders on Lake Michigan to its northeast, the Mississippi River to its west, and the Wabash River, Wabash and Ohio River, Ohio rivers to its ... Non-profit organizations based in Illinois ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
List Of Museums In Illinois
This list of museums in Illinois contains museums which are defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing. Also included are non-profit and university art galleries. Museums that exist only in cyberspace (i.e., virtual museums) are not included. Museums Defunct museums * ABA Museum of Law, Chicago, closed in 2011 * African-American Heritage Museum and Black Veterans Archives, Aurora, former sculpture park dedicated to the leaders of Black American history, closed in 2000. Relocated to Hammonds, LA. * American Police Center & Museum, Chicago * Americana Hollywood Museum, Metropolis * ArtWorks Children's Museum, Ingleside * Barb City Motorcycle Museum, DeKalb, collection sold in 2013 * Berwyn Route 66 Museum * Chester Gould-Dick Tracy Mus ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
:Category:Museums In Idaho
Museums located in the U.S. state of Idaho. {{DEFAULTSORT:Museums In Idaho Educational organizations based in Idaho Tourist attractions in Idaho Cultural organizations based in Idaho Idaho Idaho ( ) is a landlocked U.S. state, state in the Pacific Northwest and Mountain states, Mountain West subregions of the Western United States. It borders Montana and Wyoming to the east, Nevada and Utah to the south, and Washington (state), ... Non-profit organizations based in Idaho Educational buildings in Idaho ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
List Of Museums In Idaho
This list of museums in Idaho contains museums which are defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing. Museums that exist only in cyberspace (i.e., virtual museums) are not included. Museums Defunct museums * Hess Heritage Museum, Ashton * Ketchum Sun Valley Historical Society Heritage & Ski Museum, Ketchum, collections now part of the Wood River Museum of History and Culture * Sacajawea Museum at Spalding, former museum near the site of the Spalding Mission whose contents were sold off after a flood in 1963; featured a buckskin dress from Sacajawea, various Nez Perce Chief headdresses including two from the young Chief Joseph, and a dugout canoe from the Lewis and Clark expedition Regions The Idaho Department of Commerce tourism div ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
:Category:Museums In Hawaii
{{DEFAULTSORT:Museums In Hawaii Educational buildings in Hawaii Cultural organizations based in Hawaii Tourist attractions in Hawaii Hawaii Educational organizations based in Hawaii Hawaii Hawaii ( ; ) is an island U.S. state, state of the United States, in the Pacific Ocean about southwest of the U.S. mainland. One of the two Non-contiguous United States, non-contiguous U.S. states (along with Alaska), it is the only sta ... Non-profit organizations based in Hawaii ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
List Of Museums In Hawaii
This list of museums in Hawaii contains museums which are defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing. Non-profit and university art galleries are also included. Museums that exist only in cyberspace (virtual museums) are not included. Active museums Defunct museums * Hawaii Maritime Center, Honolulu, closed in 2009 * Hilo Art Museum, Kurtistown, Big Island * Kamuela Museum, Kamuela, Hawaii * Kauai Children's Discovery Museum, Lihue * North Shore Surf and Cultural Museum, Waialua * Pacific Aerospace Museum, Honolulu, located until 2000 at the Honolulu International Airport, displays now at the Pacific Aviation Museum Pearl Harbor * Paper Airplane Museum, Kahului, Mauiinformation closed since at least 2004 * The Contemporary Museum ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
