List of most famous museums in the World
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This list features famous museums with their exact locations on the map. Every museum in this list is provided with its exact coordinates, a picture and a short description of its exhibition and history. On our pages you'll find the most famous places in the World, with exact maps and coordinates.
- American Museum of Natural History
The American Museum of Natural History is located on lower Manhattan.
- American Precision Museum
American Precision Museum AKA Robbins and Lawrence Armory is a notable historic site situated in Windsor, Vermont.
- Barnum Museum
Barnum Museum AKA Barnum Institute of Science is a preserved historic site located at 820 Main Street, Connecticut.
- Beauport Museum
Beauport Museum is a significant historic site located in Gloucester, Massachusetts.
- Burlington County Prison Museum
Burlington County Prison Museum is a notable historic site situated in Mt Holly, New Jersey.
- Chicago History Museum
Chicago History Museum is located in the central part of the city, within the famous Lincoln Park.
- Cushing House Museum
Caleb Cushing House Museum is a significant historic building located in Newburyport, Massachusetts.
- Ellis Island
Ellis Island is located in Upper New York Bay, New Jersey, USA.
- George Eastman Museum
George Eastman House is a famous historic building located in Rochester, New York, USA.
- Gilbert Stuart Birthplace
Gilbert Stuart Birthplace and Museum is a distinguished historic object located in Saunderstown, Rhode Island.
- Griffith Observatory
Griffith Observatory is located in Los Angeles, on the southbound side of the Hollywood hill.
- Hagia Sophia
Hagia Sophia (AKA Aya Sofya) is located in central Istanbul, Turkey.
- Hill-Stead Museum
Hill–Stead is a preserved historic site located in Farmington, Connecticut.
- John Greenleaf Whittier Home
John Greenleaf Whittier Home is a beautiful museum found in Amesbury, Massachusetts.
- John N. A. Griswold House
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- John Rogers Studio
John Rogers Studio and Museum is an important historic object placed in New Canaan, Connecticut.
- John Whipple House
John Whipple House is a significant historic landmark situated in Ipswich, Massachusetts.
- Lady Pepperrell House Museum
Lady Pepperrell House is a notable historic building situated in Kittery Point, Maine.
- Lockwood–Mathews Mansion Museum
Lockwood–Mathews Mansion is a beautiful museum located in Norwalk, Connecticut.
- Madame Tussauds New York
Madame Tussauds Museum in New York is located in Midtown Manhattan, between 41st and 42nd Streets, just some blocks west to the Times Square.
- Moton Museum
Robert Russa Moton Museum is a famous historic site located in Farmville, Virginia.
- Mount Clare Museum
Mount Clare Museum House is a well known historic landmark situated in Carrol Park of Baltimore, Maryland.
- Mount Vernon
Mount Vernon, the historic plantation home of George Washington, is located in northern Virginia, some 15 miles south to Washington, DC.
- Naumkeag Museum
Naumkeag Museum is a beautiful historic building found in Stockbridge, Massachusetts.
- Old Barracks Museum
Old Barracks Museum is a prominent historic landmark situated in Trenton, New Jersey.
- Philipse Manor Hall
Philipse Manor Hall is a well known historic museum situated in Yonkers, New York.
- Poplar Forest Museum
Poplar Forest Museum is a famous historic landmark found near Lynchburg, Virginia.
- Prudence Crandall Museum
Prudence Crandall Museum is a well known historic building located in Canterbury, Connecticut.
- Schwerin Palace
Schwerin Palace is located in northern Germany, in the city of Schwerin, on a beautiful island in Schweriner Lake.
- Shaker Museum
Shaker Museum is a beautiful historic object found in New Lebanon, New York, USA.
- Springfield Armory
Springfield Armory is a significant historic place situated in Springfield, Massachusetts.
- St. Luke's Historic Church
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- Sutter's Fort
Sutter's Fort is located in midtown Sacramento, California, between L street and K street.
- Tel Aviv Museum of Art
Tel Aviv Museum of Art is located in the central district of Tel Aviv, about 10 minutes walk from the Azrieli trade center and ha-Shalom railway station.
- The Fruitlands museum
The Fruitlands museum is a beautiful historic object situated in Harvard, Massachusetts.
- The Guggenheim
Solomon R Guggenheim Museum is located on 5th Avenue, Manhattan, NYC.
- The Lincoln Memorial
The Lincoln Memorial is located on the southern edge of Washington, DC, on the eastern bank of the Potomac River.
- The Louvre
The Louvre, the most popular museum in the World, is located in the central part of Paris, France.
- The Met
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, or simply the Met is located on lower Manhattan, just inside the Central Park.
- The Orchard House museum
The Orchard House museum is a famous historic object situated in Concord, Massachusetts.
- The Smithsonian
The Smithsonian Institution is a museum complex is located in Washington DC.
- The Valentine
Wickham-Valentine House AKA The Valentine is a distinguished historic building and museum located in Richmond, Virginia.
- U.S. Space & Rocket Center
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- Versailles
The Palace of Versailles is located in a suburb of Paris, France.
- Wharton Esherick Museum
Wharton Esherick House and Museum is a prominent historic building found in Malvern, Pennsylvania.