Museums

Most Smithsonian museums offer free admission. Some require free timed-entry passes, and Cooper Hewitt in New York City has paid admission. Looking for something nearby? Visit a Smithsonian Affiliate in your region (admission varies).

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A square red logo with a columned building and words beneath it. The words say Orange Country Regional History Center.
Orange County Regional History Center (History Center) explores the distant and recent past seeking to deepen the community's understanding of the world, to evoke empathy, and to inspire action toward a better future.
Location
Orlando, FL
A red building of a museum with the words Park City Museum in bold white text next to it.
The Park City Museum is dedicated to preserving, protecting and promoting Park City's rich history and culturally significant sites.
Location
Park City, UT
A green and red WWII era plane to the right of a logo in navy blue text that says Pacific Aviation Museum Pearl Harbor.
The Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum is part of the Pearl Harbor Historic Sites, along with the World War II Valor in the Pacific National Monument, USS Bowfin Submarine Museum & Park, USS Arizona, and Battleship Missouri Memorial. It tells the . Shortened snippet. View full page for more details.
Location
Honolulu, HI
Black rectangle logo with an abstract building to the left and the words Peoria Riverfront Museum to the right in white font.
Peoria Riverfront Museum focuses on interdisciplinary learning across the fields of art, history, and science. It has participated in Places of Invention—an ongoing research project of the Smithsonian Lemelson Center, which explores how . Shortened snippet. View full page for more details.
Location
Peoria, IL
The word Perot with a globe within red parentheses for the letter O. Beneath that it says Museum of Nature and Science.
The Perot Museum of Nature and Science seeks to further understanding and appreciation of the natural world through collection-based research, engaging exhibitions, and outreach programs.
Location
Dallas, TX
Black abstract museum logo that says Frost Science.
The Phillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science presents programming in and around South Florida via its Out & About with Frost Science outreach programs.
Location
Miami, FL
Red and black logo that says Pinhead Institute A Smithsonian Affiliate.
Pinhead Institute strives to promote science education both locally and globally. An international network of leading scientists supports the Institute’s many educational programs, providing opportunities for high-level science learning in rural . Shortened snippet. View full page for more details.
Location
Telluride, CO
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Red and white logo that says plains art museum.
The Museum offers approximately 12 special exhibitions along with smaller exhibitions each year. These exhibitions feature art of the 20th and 21st centuries.
Location
Fargo, ND