Museums in the United States

The site of the first daylight, peacetime bank robbery by the James gang.

At this privately owned collection, conflicts are humanized through soldiers’ personal belongings.

A 10,000-square-foot museum of operating model trains.

A treasure trove of artifacts dating back to the late 19th century in Alabama.

This overlooked courtyard and museum celebrate Benjamin Franklin's life and achievements.

A fascinating museum near the birthplace of the greatest track and field athlete of all time.

Step back in time to explore 19th-century Appalachian life, from blacksmiths to Model Ts.

This small museum is dedicated to telling the 4,000-year story of Palestinian history, culture, and resistance.

At the birthplace of American railroading, a world-class collection of historic trains.

This building has lived several lives and now houses the history of South Pasadena.

This dollhouse-sized art museum features creations from local artists.

Built from one couple’s vast personal collection, this free museum showcases a century’s worth of state-sponsored agitprop.

The world’s oldest active sailing ship.

This is not Madame Tussaud’s wax museum.

Three hangars filled with meticulously restored aircraft and armored vehicles.

The birthplace of a tobacco empire.