Surf these sites: Alamo, The -- Official Alamo Site. Maintained by the Daughters of the Republic of Texas since 1905. Located on Alamo Plaza in downtown San Antonio. Anti-Saloon League Museum -- Temperance museum exhibiting materials and artifacts from the Anti-Saloon League. Located in Westerville, OH. Arizona Mohave Museum of History and Arts -- Dedicated to preserving the heritage of Northwestern Arizona. Kingman, AZ. Cape Fear Museum -- Natural history and culture through interpretive exhibits and educational programs at oldest history museum in North Carolina located in Wilmington, NC. Chicago Historical Society -- Devoted to collecting, interpreting, and presenting the rich multicultural history of Chicago and Illinois. Concord Museum -- Exhibits and collects early American and Concord, Massachusetts historical artifacts and decorative arts, including the lantern hanging in Old North Church on the night of Paul Revere''s ride. Delaware History Museum -- Museum located in Wilmington. Part of the website of the Historical Society of Delaware. East Tennessee Historical Society Museum -- Tour over 200 years of Tennessee history from early pioneer days to the Manhattan Project at Knoxville, Tennessee museum. Eastern State Penitentiary Historic Site -- Pennsylvania''s 19th century prison, now open to the public as a museum and historic site. Enfield Shaker Museum -- Preserves and protects the Enfield, New Hampshire Shaker legacy. Fort Klock Historic Restoration -- A fortified farm homestead in the Mohawk Valley, the 30 acre complex has original colonial farm structures with a 19th century schoolhouse and blacksmith''s shop. Fort Ward Museum -- Part of the fort system built to protect Washington D.C. during the Civil War, Fort Ward is now a historic site where visitors can view the remains of the original fort, museum exhibits and more. Frank H. McClung Museum -- The McClung Museum is a general museum with collections in anthropology, archaeology, decorative arts, medicine, local history, and natural history. Greensboro Historical Museum -- American history from a Piedmont North Carolina perspective in 10 galleries and 2 restored houses. Of national note are exhibits on the 1960 Greensboro sit-ins, First Lady Dolley Madison, and author O. Henry. Hall of Heroes -- Museum in Pueblo, Colorado dedicated to honoring the history and lives of Congressional Medal of Honor recipients. Henry Ford Museum & Greenfield Village -- Henry Ford Museum & Greenfield Village the nation''s largest indoor/outdoor museum Hidalgo County Historical Museum -- Information page on the Hidalgo County Historical Museum. Historic Northampton Museum and Education Center -- Museum of local history in the heart of the Connecticut River Valley of western Massachusetts. History Museum and Historical Society of Western Virginia -- Located on the third floor of the Center in the Square, the museum hosts permanent and traveling exhibits about the history of the Roanoke area and the Commonwealth of Virginia. History Museum for Springfield-Greene County -- Located in the Missouri Ozarks, this museum offers exhibits of Springfield and Greene County, Missouri history from the prehistoric era to the 20th century. Idaho Historical Museum -- The story of Idaho from prehistoric times through the fur trade, the gold rush, and pioneer settlement to today at Idaho''s largest and most visited museum in Boise. Kansas Museum of History -- Kansas State Historical Society exhibits the history and culture of Kansas. Lake Hopatcong Historical Museum -- Located in rustic 19th century building, the museum offers an overview of the history of New Jersey''s largest lake. Le Sueur County Historical Society Museum -- History and culture of Le Sueur County, Minnesota. Also exhibits an art collection and the Swain Silhouettes. Lewis and Clark Center Museum -- Museum dedicated to the adventures and accomplishments of the Lewis and Clark expedition. Exhibits include information on the members of the expedition, the tools used, and their personal effects. Lucretia Vaile Museum -- Providing a museum resource for historical data, artifacts and other items of significance relating to Palmer Lake and the Divide area. Meadowcroft Museum of Rural Life -- Preserves and exhibits the life on the land in rural western Pennsylvania throughout history. Includes an archeological site and a recreated 19th century village. Mendota Museum and Historical Society -- Preservation of local history including an extensive display of Wild Bill Hickok memorabilia at the Hume-Carnegie Museum. The Union Depot Railroad Museum has displays of the CB&Q, Milwaukee and Illinois Central items. Michigan Historical Center -- Online tours of museum galleries and other features provided by the Michigan Historical Center museums, State Archives, State Historic Preservation Office, Office of the State Archaeologist, and Michigan History Magazine Missouri Historical Society Museum and Library -- Preserves St. Louis and Missouri history through exhibitions, programs, research, publications, archives and permanent collections. Monmouth County Historical Association -- Furniture, decorative arts, textiles and military objects on display at four historic house museums in Monmouth County, New Jersey. Moosehead Historical Society -- Exhibits Northern Piscataquis County, Maine history as well as guided tours of a restored late 1800s mansion and outbuildings. Mount Desert Island Historical Society Museum -- Highlighting the history of Mount Desert Island in the heart of National Register District village of Somesville, Maine. Museum of American Political Life -- Political memorabilia housed at University of Hartford in West Hartford. Permanent exhibits include The History of Presidential Elections and The Right to Vote. Museum of Appalachia -- Norris, Tennessee. The Tennessee Blue Book once described the Museum as "the most authentic and complete replica of pioneer Appalachian life in the world." Museum includes over a quarter million relics of the past and more than 30 original log structures. Museum of the City of New York -- The exciting and colorful history of New York City is exhibited here through permanent changing exhibits, including New York Views, Broadway! The History of the American Theater, and New York Toy Stories. Museum of the City of San Francisco -- History of the city, including exhibits on the gold rush and the 1906 earthquake. National Postal Museum -- Through its collection and library, this museum is dedicated to the preservation, study and presentation of postal history and philately. The Museum uses research, exhibits, educational and public programs to make this rich history available to a wide and diverse audience. New Richmond Heritage Center -- Visit this historical site and museum in New Richmond, Wisconsin. Historical buildings showcase regional history with exhibits, programs and events. Open all year. New York Historical Society -- New York City''s oldest museum and historical society. North Carolina Museum of History -- Explore North Carolina history and discover the past at the North Carolina Museum of History in Raleigh. Old York: A Community Museum -- The history and heritage of three centuries of life on the coast of Maine is displayed in eight buildings, including a library and research center. Paul Bunyan Logging Camp -- This 19th century recreated logging camp features an interpretive center and many other buildings authentic to the logging era of northwestern Wisconsin. Pecos Rio Grande Museum of Early Man -- Artifacts and explanations to place them into historical context. Pejepscot Historical Society -- Historical Society For Brunswick, Topsham, Harpswell, Maine. Specialty: Joshua L. Chamberlain Salem Witch Museum -- Dedicated to educating people about the facts and fiction surrounding the Salem Witch Trials of 1692. Smithsonian Institution National Museum of American History -- Washington, DC Sumter County Museum -- Information on the activities at the museum located in Sumter, South Carolina The Adirondack Museum -- Exhibits and collections that reflect the history and art of two centuries of human endeavor in the Adirondack region. On thirty-two acres overlooking Blue Mountain Lake, the museum offers 23 indoor and outdoor exhibits. The Huntington Library, Art Collections and Botanical Gardens -- Online exhibition of the library''s unique collection of California gold rush documents. The Idaho Black History Museum -- Focuses on the history and culture of African Americans and presents exhibits, provides educational and outreach programs, and maintains a speakers bureau and community calendar. The Journey Museum -- Explores the heritage of the cultures of the Black Hills region. In Rapid City, South Dakota. The Museum of the Fur Trade -- Dedicated to preserving the rich history of the North American fur trade and combining an outstanding collection and scholarship to interpret the story of the fur trade, the non-profit museum''s three galleries discuss the fur trade from early Colonial days to the present century. The National Civil Rights Museum -- Dedicated to education and preservation of the Civil Rights Movement in the United States and its impact on human rights around the world. The Old State House Museum -- Exhibits and preserves the history of Arkansas from statehood onward. Located in the oldest state capitol building west of the Mississippi, in Little Rock, Arkansas. The Tempe Historical Museum -- The story and heritage of Tempe, Arizona, from prehistoric times to the present. The Thomaston Historical Society of Maine and New England Historical Museum -- Operates a New England museum dedicated to Maine''s ship building, civil war and revolutionary war history. Washington State History Museum -- Explore the museum''s Hall of Washington History and discover a new view of Washington from frontier towns to modern technology. Located in Tacoma, the museum is a doorway to Washington''s past. Women of the West Museum -- A museum that traces and interprets the history of women of all cultures - past, present, and future - in the American West. Current exhibit "There Are No Renters Here: Women''s Lives on the Sod House Frontier."
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