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MUSEUM LINKS
Boston Area Museums, Historic Sites, and Cultural Activities
ACT Roxbury
Ancient Fishweir Project
Armenian Library and Museum of America
Boston African American
National Historic Site
Boston Athenaeum
Boston by Foot
Boston Children's
Museum
Boston Duck Tours
Boston Fire Museum
Boston Harbor
Islands
Boston HarborFest
Boston History and Architecture
Boston National Historic
Park
Boston Public Library
Boston Tea Party Ship and Museum
Boston Town Crier
Boston Women's History
Trail
Charles River Museum of Industry & Innovation
City of
Boston Archaeology Department
Commonwealth
Museum
Discover Roxbury
Fairbanks House (Dedham)
Franklin Park
Zoo
Frederick Law Olmsted
National Historic Site
The Freedom
Trail Foundation
Federal Reserve Bank of Boston
Gibson House
Museum
Gore Place
Greater Boston
History Project: Roads to History (6 historic trails)
Harvard Map Collection
Harvard Museum
of Natural History
Harvard
University Art Museums
Haunted Boston Tours
Historic
New England
The Histrionic Academy
Institute of Contemporary
Art
Irish Heritage Trail
Isabella Stewart
Gardner Museum
John Fitzgerald Kennedy
National Historic Site
JFK Library and
Museum
Larz
Anderson Auto Museum
Learning By Design--MA
Lessons on Liberty
Longfellow National
Historic Site
Longyear Museum
Mary Baker
Eddy Library and Mapparium
MIT Museum
Museum for the National
Center of Afro-American Artists
Museum of African American
History
Museum of Science
Museum of Fine Arts
Museums of Boston website
MYTOWN, Inc.
New Center for Arts & Culture
New England Aquarium
New England History Festival
New England Sports
Museum
Newton
History Museum
Nichols
House Museum
Norman B. Leventhal Walk to the Sea
North End Cultural Heritage Tour
Old North Church
Old South
Meeting House
Old Town Trolley Tours
Otis House Museum
Paul Revere
House
Paul Revere's Ride
Peabody Museum
of Archaeology and Ethnology
The Plumbing Museum
Roxbury Heritage State Park
Royall House and
Slave Quarters
Shirley-Eustis
House
Super Duck Tours
Theatre Espresso
Trinity Church
USS
Cassin Young
USS Constitution
Museum
Vilna Shul
WalkBoston
Walking Cinema: Murder on Beacon Hill
The Waltham Museum
Waterworks Museum (opened March 2011 in Chestnut Hill)
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Historical Societies and Organizations
American Jewish Historical Society
Bay State Historical League
Boston 1775 blog
Boston History & Innovation Collaborative
Boston Preservation Alliance
The Bostonian Society
Brighton-Allston Historical Society
Cambridge Historical Society
Chinese Historical Society of New England
City of Boston Archives
Culinary Historians of Boston
Facing History and Ourselves
Greater Boston Convention and Visitors Bureau
Historic Boston, Inc.
Historic Neighborhoods
Irish Massachusetts
Jamaica Plain Historical Society
Massachusetts Archaeological Society
Massachusetts Foundation for the Humanities
Massachusetts Historical Society
Massachusetts Office of Travel and Tourism
Massachusetts State Archives
MyGenealogist.Com
New England Historic Genealogical Society
New England Museum Association
Newton Historical Society
Historic New England
Preservation Massachusetts
Resources for teaching black history
South End Historical Society
Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head (Aquinnah)
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Massachusetts Sites and Museums
North of Boston
American Textile History Museum (Lowell)
Essex National Heritage Area
Gloucester Maritime Heritage Center
Lawrence Heritage State Park
Lowell Heritage State Park
Lowell National Historical Park
Lynn Heritage State Park
National Streetcar Museum at Lowell
New England Quilt Museum (Lowell)
Peabody Essex Museum (Salem)
Salem Maritime National Historic Site
Saugus Iron Works National Historic Site
Stone Zoo (Stoneham)
Wenham Museum
South of Boston
Adams National Historical Park (Quincy)
Battleship Cove (Fall River)
Benjamin Nye Homestead (East Sandwich, Cape Cod)
Brewster Historical Society and Museum
Cape Cod National Seashore
Edward Gorey House (Yarmouth Port, Cape Cod)
Fuller Craft Museum (Brockton)
Heritage Museums & Gardens (Sandwich)
John Alden House Historic Site (Duxbury)
Museum of African American History (Nantucket)
New Bedford Whaling Museum
New Bedford Whaling National Historic Park
Ocean Explorium at New Bedford Seaport
Pilgrim Hall Museum (Plymouth)
Pilgrim Monument and Provincetown Museum
Plimoth Plantation
Robbins Museum (Middleborough)
Sandwich Glass Museum
Whaling Museum (Nantucket)
West of Boston
American Antiquarian Society
(Worcester)
Appalachian National Scenic Trail
Basketball Hall of Fame (Springfield)
Berkshire Historical Society (Pittsfield)
Berkshire Museum (Pittsfield)
Beyond Twilight Walks (Concord)
Blackstone River and Canal
Heritage State Park (Uxbridge)
Bryant Homestead (Cummington)
Concord Guides
Concord Museum
Connecticut Valley Historical Museum (Springfield)
Davis Museum and Cultural Center (Wellesley)
Discovery Museums (Acton)
Gardner Heritage State Park
Hancock Shaker Village (Pittsfield)
Historic Deerfield
Historic Northampton
Holyoke Heritage State Park
John H. Chafee Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor
Liberty Ride (Lexington)
Massachusetts Horticultural Society (Wellesley)
Minute Man National Historical Park
National Heritage Museum (Lexington)
Old Manse (Concord)
Old Schwamb Mill (Arlington)
Old Sturbridge Village
Orchard House (Concord)
Quinebaug and Shetucket Rivers Valley National Heritage Corridor
Ralph Waldo Emerson House (Concord)
Springfield Armory National Historic Site
Springfield Museums
Tower Hill Botanic Garden (Boylston)
The Wayside (Concord)
Western Gateway Heritage State Park (North Adams)
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New England
American Museum of Fly Fishing (Manchester, VT)
Canterbury Shaker Village (Canterbury, NH)
Connecticut Historical Society (Hartford)
Hildene (Manchester, VT)
Maine Maritime Museum (Bath)
Mashantucket Pequot Museum and Research Center (Mashantucket, CT)
Mystic Seaport Museum (Mystic, CT)
New Hampshire Farm Museum (Milton, NH)
Newport Mansions (Newport, RI)
Seashore Trolley Museum (Kennebunkport, ME)
Shelburne Museum (Shelburne, VT)
Strawberry Banke (Portsmouth, NH)
US Naval War College Museum (Newport, RI)
United States
American History Workshop
American Revolution Center (proposed for Philadelphia)
Atlanta History Center
Atwater Kent Museum of Philadelphia
Backstreet Cultural Museum (New Orleans)
Birmingham Civil Rights Institute (Birmingham, AL)
Buffalo Bill Historical Center (Cody, WY)
California Historical Society (San Francisco)
The California Museum (Sacramento, CA)
Cape Fear Museum (Wilmington, NC)
Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum (St. Michaels, MD)
Chicago History Museum
Cincinnati Museum Center
City Museum (St. Louis)
Colonial Williamsburg (Virginia)
Computer History Museum (Mountain View, CA)
Contemporary Jewish Museum (San Francisco)
Dallas Heritage Village
Detroit Historical Society
Discovery Times Square Exposition (New York City)
DuSable Museum of African American History (Chicago)
Ellis Island and the American Family Immigration History Center (New York City)
El Museo del Barrio (New York City)
Finger Lakes Cultural and Natural History Museum (proposed for New York State)
Fort Worth Museum of Science and History (Fort Worth, TX)
Frick Art and Historical Center (Pittsburgh, PA)
Grand Rapids Public Museum (Grand Rapids, MI)
Heart Mountain Interpretive Learning Center (Powell, WY)
Heinz History Center (Pittsburgh)
The Henry Ford (Dearborn, MI)
The Historic New Orleans Collection
The Historical Society of Washington, D.C.
History Colorado
History Colorado Center (Denver)
History San Jose
Independence National Historical Park (Philadelphia)
Independence Visitor Center (Philadelphia)
International Spy Museum (Washington, DC)
Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum (New York City)
Japanese American National Museum (Los Angeles)
The Jewish Museum (New York City)
Kalamazoo Valley Museum (Kalamazoo, MI)
Kansas City Museum (Kansas City, MO)
Kentucky Derby Museum (Louisville, KY)
Levine Museum of the New South (Charlotte, NC)
Liberty Bell Center (Philadelphia)
Louisiana State Museum (Baton Rouge)
Lower East Side Tenement Museum (New York City)
The Mariners' Museum (Newport News, VA)
Mill City Museum (Minneapolis)
Minnesota History Center (St. Paul)
The Mint Project (proposed for San Francisco)
Missouri History Museum (St. Louis)
Museum at Eldridge Street (New York City)
Museum of Chinese in America (New York City)
Museum of Flight (Seattle)
Museum of Jewish Heritage (New York City)
Museum of the City of New York
Museum of the Confederacy (Richmond, VA)
Museum of the Rockies (Bozeman, MT)
Museum of Tolerance (Los Angeles)
National Baseball Hall of Fame (Cooperstown, New York)
National Center for Civil and Human Rights (planned for Atlanta)
National Civil Rights Museum (Memphis, TN)
National Constitution Center (Philadelphia)
National Hellenic Museum (Chicago)
National Museum of African American History and Culture (planned for Washington DC)
National Museum of American History (Washington, DC)
National Museum of American Jewish History (opened November 2010 in Philadelphia)
National Museum of Crime and Punishment (Washington, DC)
National Museum of Play (Rochester, NY)
National Museum of the American Indian (Washington, DC)
National Museum of the American Indian (New York City)
National Museum of the American Latino (proposed for Washington, DC)
National World War I Museum (Kansas City, MO)
Negro Leagues Baseball Museum (Kansas City, MO)
Nevada State Museum (Las Vegas)
New Mexico History Museum (Santa Fe)
New-York Historical Society
New York State Museum (Albany)
Newseum (Washington, DC)
Nordic Heritage Museum (Seattle)
Oakland Museum of California
Oregon History Museum (Portland)
Palace of the Governors (Santa Fe, NM)
The President's House (opened 2010 in Philadelphia)
San Diego Hall of Champions Sports Museum
San Diego Historical Society
San Francisco Museum and Historical Society
Sigal Museum (Easton, PA)
South Street Seaport Museum (New York City)
The Skyscraper Museum (New York City)
South Carolina State Museum (Columbia)
Staten Island Museum (New York City)
Tennessee State Museum (Nashville)
Texas State History Museum (Austin)
Tubman African American Museum (Macon, GA)
United States Capitol Visitor Center (Washington, DC)
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum (Washington, DC)
Valley Forge National Historical Park (Pennsylvania)
Virginia Historical Society (Richmond)
Virtual Museum of the City of San Francisco
Walt Disney Family Museum (San Francisco)
Washington State History Museum (Tacoma)
Wing Luke Asian Museum (Seattle)
The World
Andalucia Museum of Memory (Granada, Spain)
Amsterdam Museum
Apartheid Museum (Johannesburg, South Africa)
The British Museum (London)
Bruges Historical Museums (Bruges, Belgium)
Canadian Museum of Civilization (Gatineau, Quebec)
Cite des Sciences et de l'Industrie (Paris)
City History Museum of Barcelona
District Six Museum (Cape Town, South Africa)
Edo-Tokyo Museum (Tokyo)
The Garden Museum (London)
German Historical Museum (Berlin)
Helsinki City Museum (Helsinki, Finland)
Historical Museum of Warsaw (Warsaw, Poland)
Historisches Museum Bern (Bern, Switzerland)
Hong Kong Museum of History
Imperial War Museum (London)
Institut du Monde Arabe (Paris)
International Slavery Museum (Liverpool, England)
The Isreal Museum, Jerusalem
Jerusalem Archaeological Park
The Jewish Museum London
London Transport Museum
M Shed (Bristol, England)
Manitoba Museum (Winnipeg)
Maritime Museum and Science Center (Porsgrunn, Norway)
MAS (Antwerp, Belgium)
McCord Museum of Canadian History (Montreal)
Merseyside Maritime Museum (Liverpool, England)
Musée Carnavalet (Paris)
Musée de l'Arles Antiques (Arles, France)
Musée de l'Histoire de France (Paris)
Musée des arts et métiers (Paris)
Musée du Fort (Quebec City, Canada)
Musée du quai Branly (Paris)
Musée Massena (Nice, France)
Musée Pointe-a-Calliere (Montreal)
Museo Nacional de Historia (Mexico City)
Museum of Civilization (Quebec City, Canada)
Museum of Copenhagen
Museum of Edinburgh (Edinburgh, Scotland)
Museum of Liverpool (Liverpool, England)
Museum of London
Museum of London Docklands
Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa (Wellington, New Zealand)
Museum of the City of Athens
National Maritime Museum (Amsterdam)
National Maritime Museum (Greenwich, England)
National Museum of Australia (Canberra)
National Museum of Ireland (Dublin)
National Museum of Scotland (Edinburgh)
National Museum of Singapore
New Acropolis Museum (Athens)
Nordic Museum (Stockholm, Sweden)
Oslo City Museum
Parks Canada Discovery Centre (Quebec City)
People's History Museum (London)
People's Palace (Glasgow, Scotland)
Riverside Museum (Glasgow, Scotland)
Royal BC Museum (Victoria, British Columbia, Canada)
Royal Alberta Museum (Edmonton, Alberta, Canada)
Royal Ontario Museum (Toronto)
Skansen Museum (Stockholm, Sweden)
Stockholm City Museum
Vasa Museum (Stockholm, Sweden)
Wien Museum (Vienna, Austria)
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The Future of the Greenway
Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Greenway Conservancy
Armenian Heritage Park
Big Dig (Mass Turnpike Authority)
Beyond the Big Dig (sponsored by The Boston Globe)
Future Boston
New Center for Arts & Culture
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History museums in the US
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