Museums
Most Smithsonian museums offer free admission. A few locations require free timed-entry passes, and Cooper Hewitt in New York City has paid admission.
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The Institute of Texan Cultures (ITC) gives voice to the experiences of people from across the globe who call Texas home.
San Antonio, TX
10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Thursday-Sunday
As the state's museum of natural history serving the entire Commonwealth and beyond, the Virginia Museum of Natural History offers award-winning exhibits, scientific research, collections, and innovative educational programs for all ages . Shortened snippet. View full page for more details.
Martinsville, VA
Tuesday - Saturday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Sunday Noon to 4 p.m. (Memorial Day Weekend through Labor Day Weekend Only)
Monday Closed
Sunday Noon to 4 p.m. (Memorial Day Weekend through Labor Day Weekend Only)
Monday Closed
The Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History is dedicated to exploring and celebrating the 360-plus-year history of Jews in America in its stunning building on Historic Independence Mall.
Philadelphia, PA
10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday-Sunday
Founded in 1867, Western Reserve Historical Society is one of the oldest and largest nonprofit regional historical societies in the nation. WRHS inspires people to discover the American experience by exploring the tangible history of Northeast Ohio.
Cleveland, OH
10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday-Saturday
12 p.m. to 8 p.m. Thursday
12 p.m. to 8 p.m. Thursday
The Western Science Center is dedicated to the preservation and interpretation of archaeological and paleontological fossils.
Hemet, CA
10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Tuesday - Sunday
Western Spirit: Scottsdale’s Museum of the West shares the stories of the 19 states that comprise the American West, as well as Western Canada and Mexico, collecting and displaying artworks and historic artifacts that embody the Western heritage.
Scottsdale, AZ
9:30 a.m.–5 p.m. Mondays–Saturdays, except Mondays from May 20–Sept 15
11 a.m.–5 p.m. Sundays
9:30 a.m.–8 p.m. Extended Thursdays (Nov–Apr)
11 a.m.–5 p.m. Sundays
9:30 a.m.–8 p.m. Extended Thursdays (Nov–Apr)
The Whatcom Museum is committed to forging community partnerships and providing access to programming related to art, history, and nature.
Bellingham, WA
12 p.m. – 5 p.m. Wednesday – Sunday
The Wing Luke Museum connects visitors to the history and cultures of Asian Pacific Americans. It commemorates the life of Wing Luke, an early advocate for civil rights, urban renewal, and historic preservation.
Seattle, WA
10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday - Sunday
