Museums

Inspired by a desire to preserve handmade objects in a time of increasing industrialization, historian and archaeologist Henry Mercer began collecting representative objects in the late 19th century.

The Yankee Air Museum’s exhibitions and programs feature aviation, military, and home front history. A local history spotlight is the Willow Run B-24 Bomber Plant. In 1941, the Ford Motor Company built the Willow Run Airport to serve as an .... Shortened snippet. View full page for more details.

The Michigan Science Center with live stage shows, an IMAX® Dome, a 4D theater, a Planetarium, an 8,700 square foot special exhibit hall, and 200+ hands-on exhibits, has a lot to offer children and adults alike. Affectionately known as MiSci, we .... Shortened snippet. View full page for more details.

The MSU Museum is one of the earliest established museums in the nation and has continued to preserve collections and serve learners since its opening on the campus in 1857. It is accredited by the American Alliance of Museums and was the first .... Shortened snippet. View full page for more details.

By preserving Mississippi’s diverse historic resources and sharing them with people around the world, MDAH inspires discovery of stories that connect our lives and shape our future.

The Montana Historical Society Museum collects, preserves, and interprets fine art, historical, archaeological, and ethnological artifacts related to Montana and its adjoining geographic region. An Affiliate since 2007, the museum takes part in .... Shortened snippet. View full page for more details.

The Morris Museum creates opportunities for lifelong learning, discovery, and creativity, driven by the contemporary interpretation of its Murtogh D. Guinness Collection of mechanical instruments and automata, emphasizing art, sound, and motion.... Shortened snippet. View full page for more details.

The Museo de Arte de Puerto Rico promotes the knowledge and appreciation of Puerto Rico's visual arts, from the 17th century to the present including the acquisition, documentation, interpretation, conservation, and exhibition of Puerto Rican art.