Shippensburg University Fashion Archives and Museum, Shippensburg, Pennsylvania (General, History, Specialized, University)
The Shippensburg University Fashion Archives and Museum serves the Shippensburg University community and the general public through its collection, which is available for classroom use, exhibition and research.

Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Folk Art Center, Williamsburg, Virginia (Art, Culture, General, History, Historic House, Library, Nature Centers, Park, Specialized)
The oldest institution in the country devoted exclusively to collecting, exhibiting, and researching American Folk Art.

The Aberdeen Museum of History, Aberdeen, Washington (General, History)
Throughout its history the Aberdeen Armory Building has been a source of civic pride and activity. Indeed, at the time of its construction, the Armory was hailed as a truly imposing structure. An Aberdeen Daily World article of the period stated: "The Armory in its completed state will appeal to the pride of every resident of Aberdeen." The Armory has been a sound and stylish shelter for community...

Ada Historical Society, Ada, Michigan (Culture, General, History, Historic House, Historical Society)
The Ada Historical Society was first formed in 1974 by a group of local women interested in the history of Ada and strived to preserve Ada's rich historical roots. After a few years, the group disbanded. Then in the spring of 1989, the Ada historical was reorganized and they have continued to grow since. For several years the group met in the Ada Township Hall. Their goal was to have a museum in t...

Adirondack Museum, Blue Mountain Lake, New York (Culture, General, History, Library)
The Adirondack Museum has been collecting for more than fifty years and will continue to collect into the future. The collections are as varied and diverse as the Adirondacks themselves. Each artifact represents a small piece of the Adirondack story.

Fine and Regional Art:
Three collections – fine art, decorative art, and photography – combine to create the largest repositor...

African American Museum, Oakland, California (General, History, Library)
African American Museum in Oakland, CA is one of more than 15,400 museums in the MuseumsUSA directory. Find an exciting museum to visit where you live or vacation today.

Ahtna Heritage Foundation Museum, Glennallen, Alaska (Archaeology, Culture, General, History, Natural History, Nature Centers, Park, Specialized)
Strengthening our people by preserving and promoting the Ahtna culture and supporting education.

Alabama-Coushatta Indian Museum, Livingston, Texas (Anthropology, Archaeology, Culture, General, History, Nature Centers, Specialized)
Alabama-Coushatta Indian Museum in Livingston, TX is one of more than 15,400 museums in the MuseumsUSA directory. Find an exciting museum to visit where you live or vacation today.

The Alice T. Miner Museum, Chazy, New York (General, History)
Touring the three floors and period rooms of The Alice is like taking a trip back in time. Much of the Museum remains as Alice left it. The Colonial Kitchen shows how family life once centered around the hearth.

Allegheny-Kiski Valley Historical Society, Tarentum, Pennsylvania (Art, Culture, General, History, Historic House, Historical Society, Library)
Glass, Steel, and Aluminum industries were the economic growth engines for the A-K river valley towns that grew in the shadow of Pittsburgh, attracting entrepreneurs, immigrant labor, and union organizers. You are invited to join in the efforts of the Allegheny-Kiski Valley Historical Society to preserve and celebrate the unique history of this region.
The Museum; Take a look at the A-K He...

Almaden Quicksilver County Museum, New Almaden, California (General)
history of mercury mine, Yokut Indian cultural artifacts, articles from St. Anthony's Church

Alvin Museum Society, Alvin, Texas (General, History, Historic House, Historical Society)
The Alvin Museum Society is an active organization of local-history-preservation members.

The Society owns and operates the Marguerite Rogers House Museum and the Alvin Historical Museum.

Amador/ Whitney, Amador City, California (General)
history of region, cultural exhibits, focus on contribution of women

American Textile History Museum, Lowell, Massachusetts (Art, Children's, Culture, General, History, Science, Specialized)
isit the new main exhibition, Textile Revolution: An Exploration through Space and Time, to spin, weave, recycle, and design your way through textile history. Simulate parachuting from a real single-engine plane, throw the shuttle on an authentic hand loom, and design your own clothing line on a computer. See how textiles are changing your world, from protective clothing for firefighters and soldi...

Andrew County Museum, Savannah, Missouri (Culture, General, History, Historical Society)
The Board of Directors and staff strive to make the Museum a community gathering place where visitors learn and take pride in Andrew County’s rural way of life —its families, farms, towns, social life, and community spirit. Over the next two years, the Museum will: develop and promote new programs and temporary exhibits to increase community awareness and attract new and returning visitors, and ...