Check out this list of all the museum review articles on guide2museums.com!
- MOPOP in Seattle: Unparalled Look at Pop Culture
Seattle’s Museum of Pop Culture has one of the world’s largest pop culture collections. Check out everything from Guitar Gallery to the Infinite Worlds of Science Fiction. - TD Gallery of Indigenous Art: Free Toronto Museum
Artwork from the TD Gallery of Indigenous Art introduced North Americans to these carvings of bone, walrus, & soapstone. See a selection of Inuit art at this free gallery in Toronto. - Tour The Biosphere: Montreal’s Environment Museum
Discover the past, present, and future of sustainable living at The Biosphere museum in Montreal, Canada. This geodesic structure was built for the 1967 World’s Fair. - Maple Creek’s Intriguing Jasper Cultural & Historical Centre
Learn more about “The Old Cowtown of Maple Creek,” Saskatchewan, with a visit to the Jasper Cultural & Historical Centre. From a Charlie Russell print collection to mounted policing history, you’ll find lots of intriguing stories. - Discover the Amazing Canada Science and Technology Museum
Ottawa’s Canada Science and Technology Museum is a highly interactive, engaging museum featuring hundreds of artifacts from Canada’s science and technology heritage. - Inside the Cattle Raisers Museum: Fort Worth, Texas
Discover the rich history of cattle raisers and how they contributed to the culture and economy of the Southwestern U.S. Explore 3 chronological sections starting with 1690. - Plains of Abraham Museum & Battlefield Park: Quebec City
The museum provides a highly interactive dive into the history of the Battle of the Plains of Abraham in Battlefield Park in Quebec City, Canada. - Front Street Cowboy Museum: Ogallala, Nebraska
Step into the wild, wild west in Ogallala, Nebraska. Its stories cover cowboys and lawmen to the Nebraska Sandhills Warrior Rabbit and undertakers. - Canadian Museum of History: National Museum in Gatineau, Quebec
The Canadian Museum of History covers 15,000 years including extensive exhibits dedicated to Canada’s First Peoples through European settlement and growth into a country. - Canada’s Little-Known Cold War Museum: the Diefenbunker
The Diefenbunker Museum outside Ottawa, Ontario, was built to house the government in the event of a Cold War nuclear attack. The four underground levels archive 32 years of military use. - Fort Worth Museum of Science & History: Museum School™
From the 80-seat planetarium to the state dinosaur, the museum is an amazing attraction. Families will love visiting the Fort Worth Science and History Museum with its fun, hands-on educational exhibits. - Little Known Saskatchewan Transportation History: Moose Jaw WDM Museum
Saskatrchewan is big, so people have used many transportation modes to get around. From cars to snowplanes and trains to horsedrawn cutters, the Western Development Museum Moose Jaw curates the province’s transportation history. - Discover the Mormon Handcart Historic Site & Devil’s Gate in Wyoming
Discover the history of pioneers who walked across the U.S. pulling hardcarts holding all of their belongings. The Mormon Handcart Historic Site consists of Martin’s Cove and the Sun Ranch. - Historic Home of 1800s Governor in Lafayette, LA: Alexandre Mouton
Check out this Lafayette, Louisiana, historic house restored to its 1848 grandeur. Its distinctive architectural elements make it listed on the National Register of Historic Places. - See 100 Miles Across Nebraska From Scotts Bluff National Monument
From hiking to museum exhibits about the Oregon Trail that ran through Gering, Nebraska, Scotts Bluff National Monument is a great summer stop. You’ll also see photos, sketches, and watercolors by William Henry Jackson. - Standout Ranching History at the MonDak Heritage Center: Sidney, Montana
Check out the ranching displays and 1930s Main Street at the MonDak Heritage Center in Sidney, North Dakota. If you love Western art, see the collection from J.K. Ralston. - Royal Ontario Museum in Toronto Review
Canada’s largest museum, ROM, explores natural history and world cultures, providing interactive learning experiences such as the Bat Cave. Visit the Royal Canadian Museum in Toronto, Ontario. - Astonishing Evolution of Shoes: Bata Shoe Museum in Toronto
Shoes have been making fashion statements for centuries! The Bata Shoe Museum covers 4,500 years of shoes from every culture in the world. - Amazing Giant Bison, Beaver, Mammoths & More: Yukon Beringia Museum in Whitehorse
Giant ancient animals tell the story of life in Beringia, the Yukon landmass of the last ice age. Over 50 Yukon fossils are featured in the Yukon Beringia Interpretive Centre in Whitehorse. - Finney County Historical Museum: 150 Years of Garden City, Kansas, History
From the Clutter Family Murders to agriculture history, this museum gives you a decade by decade look at life in Garden City, Kansas. Right next to the free Lee Richardson Zoo, it’s a must-see Kansas attraction. - Toronto Police Museum & Discovery Centre: Two Centuries of Law Enforcement History
The Toronto Police Museum is a popular Ontario attraction. Learn about the evolution of policing from the 1888 call boxes to modern forensics. - Lafayette Science Museum: From Dinosaurs to the Space Age in Louisiana
From a rare Saurophagan dinosaur to nanotechnology to a state-of-the-art planetarium, the Lafayette Science Museum is a great destination. There’s lots to see in this 10,000 sq foot science museum in Louisiana. - Adams Museum in Deadwood: Where Legends are Larger Than Life
Deadwood, South Dakota has been entertaining people since1876. The Adams Museum archives the history of the infamous and the mundane in a house circa 1892. - U.S. Army Museum of Hawaii Artillery Battery in Honolulu
From early Hawaiian Warfare to Pearl Harbor and WWII to the Vietnam War, the U.S. Army Museum of Hawaii is a fascinating attraction. Visit it in Battery Randolph in Waikiki, Honolulu. - Bishop’s Palace in Galveston, Texas: Victorian Era Castle
Visit this historic house museum included in the top 100 most important U.S. buildings by the American Institute of Architects. It even withstood the 1900 Galveston Hurricane! - Royal Saskatchewan Museum & World’s Largest T-Rex Dinosaur
See the world’s largest T. rex dinosaur at the Royal Saskatchewan Museum in Regina. Its five galleries all have impressive artwork to bring the displays to life. - EAA Aviation Museum in Oshkosh, Wisconsin: Airplanes from All Eras
Find original historic ariplanes and some replicas along with the stories of the aviators who built and flew them at the EAA Aviation Museum. This world-class airplane museum is situated in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. - Minnesota Discovery Center: Iron Range Mining History Museum
The Minnesota Discovery Center covers dozens of topics related to the Mesabi Iron Range. From iron mining to trade union history, this general museum in Chisholm is the largest Minnesota museum outside of the Twin Cities. - New Iceland Heritage Museum: Gimli, Manitoba, Canada
From Icelandic Rocks! to life inside an Icelandic settlement, there’s lots to learn at the New Iceland Heritage Museum. It’s situated in Gimli on the shore of Lake Winnipeg 55 miles from Winnipeg, Manitoba. - Art Gallery of Ontario: Art Museum in Toronto, Ontario
From the 300+ works from the Group of 7 and Tom Thomson to model ships covering 350 years of maritime history, this art museum has a lot to see. The Art Museum of Ontario is in Toronto. - Museum of North Texas History: Wichita Falls
From 500 western hats to Vietnam War artifacts, the Museum of North Texas History in Wichita Falls, Texas, is a great attraction. - Fick Fossil & History Museum: Buffalo Bill to Prehistoric Fish in Oakley, Kansas
With over 11,000 shark teeth and the largest known Mosasaur skull, the Fick Fossil & History Museum has lots to see. Located in Oakley, Kansas, the museum has many other 1800s & 1900s artifacts. - Ronald Reagan Presidential Library & Museum: Simi Valley, California
President Ronald Reagan contributed to the ending of the Cold War. The Ronald Reagan Presidential Library & Museum in Simi Valley, California, preserves that history. - Rip Van Winkle Gardens & Historic Mansion: Jefferson Island, Louisiana
The 1870 historic home of Joseph Jefferson is the location of the Rip Van Winkle Gardens. The New Iberia, Louisiana, house is on the National Register of Historic Places. - Robinson Roadhouse & Robinson Flag Station: Yukon Ghost Town
The Klondike Gold Rush in 1896 and the later Wheaton Mining District claims resulted in a railway being built between Skagway, Alaska, and Whitehorse, Yukon. Robinson Flag Station and Robinson Roadhouse once served that line, but are now abandoned. - USS Lexington Museum: WWII Aircraft Carrier in Corpus Christi, Texas
The USS Lexington Museum & National Historic Landmark is a must-see aircraft carrier in Corpus Christi, Texas. Onboard experiences include everything from vintage planes to a flight simulator to a 3D theater. - Watson Lake Sign Post Forest Historic Site: Watson Lake, Yukon
The Sign Post Forest in Watson Lake, Yukon, may be one of the most popular roadside stops on the Alaska Highway. It started in 1942 with one sign and has grown to 100,000+ signs! - Medalta Museum: Ceramic Arts in Medicine Hat, Alberta
The Medalta Museum is an industrial museum with displays of stonewear from crockery to hotel ware to historic equipment from the manufacturing process. It’s located in Medicine Hat, Alberta. - Missouri State Penitentiary Museum: Jefferson City, Missouri
Whether you’re looking for quirky or historic, a visit to Jefferson City’s Missouri State Penitentiary Museum fills the bill. After operating for 168 years, the prison was opened as a museum in 2013. - Crazy Horse Memorial & Museums: South Dakota’s Black Hills
The Crazy Horse Memorial is a sculpture cut into Thunderhead Mountain in the Black Hills of South Dakota. There’s also a museum and cultural center with the memorial. - Butch Cassidy Bank Robbery Museum: Montpelier, Idaho
Montpelier, Idaho, is home to the Butch Cassidy Bank Robbery Museum. See this last verified location robbed by the Wild Bunch. - Yukon Transportation Museum: Whitehorse, Yukon
- Regional Military Museum: Artifacts from all US Wars in Houma, Lousiana
- Myra Museum: Lustron House & More in Grand Forks, North Dakota
The Myra Museum in Grand Forks, North Dakota, is an open air heritage museum. It features the historic Campbell House and a Lustron metal prefabricated home, as well as several other furnished buildings and a main museum building. - Fort Cody Trading Post: Miniature Wild West Show in North Platte, Nebraska
The key attraction at the Fort Cody Trading Post in North Platte, Nebraska, is a miniature wild west show. This amazing piece of art consists of 20,000 to-scale carvings of Buffalo Bill’s show. - Claybank Brick Plant National Historic Site: Claybank, Saskatchewan
The Claybank Brick Plant National Historic Site is an historic Saskatchewan attraction. It’s one of North America’s best-preserved brick-manufacturing sites. - Morro Bay Maritime Museum: Morro Bay, California
California’s Morro Bay Maritime Museum has some unique artifacts in its outdoor collection, as well as lots of history indoors including oral histories. - The Sheriff’s House Museum & Historic Site: A Hidden Gem in Devils Lake, North Dakota
The Sheriff’s House Museum is an historic house and National Historic site in Devils Lake, North Dakota. The restored brick home is beautifully decorated. - Oklahoma Route 66 Museum: Clinton, Oklahoma, Exploring the Mother Road History
The Oklahoma Route 66 Museum in Clinton is the official state museum for the “Mother Road.” Covering 1926 to 1985, many exhibits focus on the heydays of the 1950s. - Ocean Star Offshore Drilling Rig & Museum: Galveston, Texas, Oil Drilling History
The Ocean Star Offshore Drilling Rig & Museum is located in Galveston, Texas. The drilling rig once operated in the Gulf of Mexico and has been converted to a museum with lots of artifacts and information. - Soo Line Historical Museum & Historic Site: Weyburn, Saskatchewan
- Miracle of America Museum: 40+ Buildings in Polson, Montana
The Miracle of America Museum is located in Polson, Montana, just outside Glacier National Park. It’s an eclectic collection of Americana from logging tow boat to toys and dolls. - Strategic Air Command & Aerospace Museum: Ashland, Nebraska
The Strategic Air Command & Aerospace Museum has a collection of around 40 Cold War military airplanes and many types of missiles. It’s located in Ashland, Nebraska. - Sukanen Ship Pioneer Village & Museum: Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan
The Sukanen Ship Pioneer Village and Museum is just outside Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan. This open air museum features a huge Allis Chalmers & Case IH tractor collection, and much more! - National Cowgirl Museum & Hall of Fame: Cowgirl history in Fort Worth, Texas
The National Cowgirl Museum and Hall of Fame is in Fort Worth, Texas, Cultural District. It’s dedicated to cowgirls from Annie Oakley to the present. - McCormick Bridgehouse & Chicago River Museum: Chicago, Illinois
The McCormick Bridgehouse & Chicago River Museum in is Chicago, Illinois. This small museum lets visitors see the technology behind Chicago’s movable bridges. - National Fresh Water Fishing Hall of Fame & Museum: Hayward, Wisconsin
The Fresh Water Fishing Hall of Fame & Museum is located in Hayward, Wisconsin. Check out its four-and-a-half story fiberglass musky on its grounds. - Bell Barn Museum: Historic Round Barn in Indian Head, Sskatchewan
The Bell Barn Museum in Indian Head, Saskatchewan, is home to a round, stone barn from 1882. The museum curates the area history and preserves some artifacts. - Naranjo Museum: Dinosaurs & Fossils in Lufkin, Texas
The Naranjo Museum of Natural History is located in Lufkin, Texas. You’ll find lots of dinosaurs, fossils, and even a moon rock. - Campbell House Museum – 1820s Toronto, Ontario
The Campbell House Museum is in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Built in 1822, it’s the oldest remaining house from the Town of York site. - Museum of the Yellowstone: 150 Years of Travel In Yellowstone National Park
The Museum of the Yellowstone is in West Yellowstone, Montana. It’s dedicated to curating the 150 year history of transportation in Yellowstone National Park. - Pioneer Auto Show Museum: Cars & More in Murdo, South Dakota
The Pioneer Auto Show museum is located in Murdo, South Dakota. It has five main collections: cars, motorcycles, tractors, collectibles & Americana, and open air prairie town. - Texas Seaport Museum: Gulf Coast History in Galveston, Texas
The Texas Seaport Museum in Galveston is a many-faceted attraction. See the 1877 tall ship Elissa or experience immigration or see the remains of a concrete ship! - Museum of Northern British Columbia: Indigenous Art & History in Prince Rupert, British Columbia
The Museum of Northern British Columbia is in Prince Rupert. Its collection focuses on the Indigenous art and history of the area’s First Nations. - Children’s Museum of Acadiana: Family Attraction in Lafayette, Louisiana
The Children’s Museum of Acadiana is situated in Lafayette, Louisiana. It’s fully interactive with nearly 20 different learning centers for children from toddler age to teens. - Heritage Village: Museum in Weyburn, Saskatchewan
Heritage Village museum is located in Weyburn, Saskatchewan. It recreates a small town of the early 1900s in an open air collection of buildings and artifacts. - Stafford Air & Space Museum: Space Shuttles to Rockets in Weatherford, Oklahoma
The Stafford Air & Space Museum in Weatherford, Oklahoma, is dedicated to the history of aviation & space flight. With over 3500 artifacts including many actual flown artifacts, and a dozen interactive exhibits, it’s a must-see attraction. - Texas Energy Museum: Oil History in Beaumont, Texas
The Texas Energy Museum showcases the history and significance of oil in Texas. With state-of-the-art displays and interactives, it’s a fascinating attraction for people of all ages. - Dr Pepper Museum: Great Tastes in Waco, Texas
The Dr Pepper Museum is located in Waco, Texas. With a collection of over 100,000 items of Dr Pepper memorabilia and Americana, you’ll learn about its history and how soda drinks are bottled. - Moody Gardens: Resort & Fun Attractions with Pyramids in Galveston, Texas
Moody Gardens in Galveston, Texas, is AZA accredited for its aquarium and rainforest zoo. It’s also home to a museum of regularly rotating exhibits, featuring topics such as Body Worlds RX: Prescriptions for Healthy Living. - Vermilionville: Living History Open Air Village in Lafayette, Louisiana
The Vermilionville Historic Village is an open air museum in Lafayette, Louisiana. It has a variety of displays, artifacts, buildings, and costumed interpreters on 23 acres along Bayou Vermilion. - Museum Of Illusions Toronto: Mind-Bending Exhibits
The Toronto Museum of Illusions has 80+ interactive displays. Visit this Canadian attraction to learn fun science facts. - The Enchanted Highway: Giant Metal Sculptures in North Dakota
The Enchanted Highway is home to 7 giant sculptures — an open air art museum — near Dickinson, ND. The highway is right off I-94 and 32 miles long. - Field Museum: Natural History Museum in Chicago, Illinois
The Field Museum in Chicago is considered one of the world’s best dinosaur museums. But that’s not all – see nearly 40 million artifacts and learn fascinating facts about earth’s natural history! - Museum of Clean: Pocatello, Idaho
The Museum of Clean is a must-see attraction when you’re traveling through Idaho on I-15! From the history of vacuums through to all kinds of cleaning tools and accessories, it’s a fascinating stop. - Fred Light Museum: Battleford, Saskatchewan
Battleford, Saskatchewan, is home to the Fred Light Museum. Its collection includes nearly 400 historic guns from flintlocks to bayonets, along with school and store collections and vintage fire trucks. - Frontier Prison Museum: Rawlins, Wyoming
Prison life in the early 1900s was a matter of survival as you’ll learn when you visit the Wyoming Frontier Prison Museum in Rawlins. - Toronto’s First Post Office Museum & National Historic Site: Ontario
Toronto’s First Post Office Museum is in downtown Toronto, Canada. Discover many crazy facts about early postal history in Canada. - Hockey Hall of Fame: Museum of Ice Hockey History in Toronto, Ontario
Ice hockey is Canada’s national winter sport and a favorite of over one-third of Canadians. The Hockey Hall of Fame Museum in Toronto, home of the Toronto Maple Leafs, features exhibits honoring legendary players like Hayley Wickenheiser and Maurice (Rocket) Richard. The museum also offers interactive experiences and a retail store. Visitors can expect to spend 2-3 hours exploring the extensive displays. - Bishop Museum: Cultural Treasures in Honolulu, Hawaii
With 25 million historical, cultural, and natural treasures, the Bishop Museum in Honolulu, Hawaii, is a must-see museum when you’re in Honolulu. It curates history from across the entire Pacific Basin. - Alexander & Baldwin Sugar Museum: Puunene, Maui, Hawaii
There’s more to an historic sugar cane plantation than meets the eye! This museum curates the gruelling job of growing sugar cane – Hawaii’s biggest contributor to the economy for a century. - Frontier Auto Museum: Classic Cars & Collectibles in Gillette, Wyoming
Gillette, Wyoming Museum with an amazing collection of Americana objects from cars, fuel stations, toys, and more. Showroom ready cars include Hudson, Studebaker, Packard, Chandler, and Crosley. - Levine Museum of the New South: Charlotte, North Carolina
The Levine Museum of the New South in Charlotte, North Carolina, focuses on changing exhibits that foster empathy, ignite dialog, and inspire action. It aims to create a stronger, more equitable community. - North Carolina Music Hall of Fame & Curb Museum for Music: Kannapolis, NC
The Curb Museum for Music in Kannapolis, North Carolina, curates the history of Curb Records as well as the North Carolina Music Hall of Fame. See displays of well known performers like Roberta Flack and George Hamilton IV. - Curb Motorsports Museum: Kannapolis, North Carolina
The Curb Motorsports Museum is owned by race car sponsor and owner, Mike Curb. The collection includes cars ranging from Dale Earnhardt’s stock car to modified winged cars. - NASCAR Hall of Fame: Charlotte, North Carolina
The NASCAR Hall of Fame is a museum for everyone who loves motorsports. From Glory Road vintage cars, to the Great Hall of inductees, to 50+ interactive experiences, it’s a must-see attraction. - Vilas Historical Museum: Snowmobiles to Paul Bunyan in a Wisconsin Museum
The Vilas Historical Museum curates the history and artifacts of Vilas County, including the original first Eliason snowmobile. The collection also includes everything from dolls to lumberjack tools. - World Snowmobile Headquarters Museum: Eagle River, Wisconsin
Eagle River, WI, is snowmobile central, whether you’re hitting the snowmobile trails or racetrack. This snowmobile museum has a great display of sleds and tons of information about every aspect of the industry. - Polaris Experience Center: Polaris Snowmobile Museum in Roseau, Minnesota
The Polaris Experience Center is a must-see for snowmobile enthusiasts. From the Midnight Blue Express to the Polaris Thrill Team, it’s a fascinating museum. - Museum of Ingenuity: Ski-Doo Snowmobile Museum in Valcourt, Quebec
Valcourt, Quebec’s Museum of Ingenuity celebrates the innovations of J. Armand Bombardier and the company that was his legacy. See his original shop, tracked vehicles, and snowmobiles. - Museum of the Southern Jewish Experience: New Orleans, Louisiana
The Museum of the Southern Jewish Experience curates the history and experiences of people from 13 southern states. Jews and non-Jewish people will find the history fascinating. - Audubon Insectarium: Natural Science Museum in New Orleans, Louisiana
There’s more to bugs than you might imagine! Discover all kinds of fascinting things about insects at New Orleans’ Audubon Insectarium Science Museum. - Nanaimo Museum: Diverse History of Nanaimo, British Columbia
From a Snunéymuxw First Nations totem pole to a “boat” from the annual July bathtub race, there’s lots to see in the Nanaimo Museum. This general museum provides a great introduction to the history and culture of Nanaimo. - The Bastion: Designated Historic Place, Nanaimo, British Columbia
The Bastion is 36-foot high structure built by the Hudson’s Bay Company in 1853 as a trade fort. The exterior is its original timbers and the interior has been restored to the 1853 – 1862 period. - Vancouver Island Military Museum: Nanaimo, British Columbia
The Vancouver Island Military Museum is in Nanaimo, BC. Lodged in an historic octagon-shaped building, it has 25+ major exhibits and displays. - Jefferson Historical Museum in Big Cypress Bayou: Jefferson, Texas
The Jefferson Historical Museum in Jefferson, Texas, preserves the town’s heritage as a bustling riverport town. It’s located in the town’s original 1888 Post Office and Federal Court House. - Gone With the Wind Museum: Memorabilia in Jefferson, Texas
Scarlett O’Hardy’s Gone With the Wind Museum appeals to the romance in all of us. Whether you just want to know more about the book and movie or their Hollywood production, the museum takes you back into Southern U.S. history. - National Museum of the Pacific War: Fredericksburg, Texas
The National Museum of the Pacific War is located inFredericksburg, Texas. With comprehensive coverage of the Pacific theaters and regularly scheduled re-enactments, it’s a must-see Texas attraction. - Hearst Castle: National Historic Landmark in San Simeon, California
Visit one of the world’s most luxurious residences — Hearst Castle — in San Simeon, California. With everything from a Roman Pool/bath to 42 bedrooms this spot was a paradise for the rich and famous in the 1920s and 1930s. - Hill Aerospace Museum: Military Aircraft at Hill AFB, Utah
A free attraction, the Hill Aerospace Museum is military aviation museum. The collection includes 90+ military aircraft and missiles.
guide2museums.com 