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History museums in North America

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum ©
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum , Washington DC
4.7
Pay tribute to those who lost their lives during the Holocaust at United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. Adjacent to the National Mall, the
Tours from $42
National Museum of American History ©
History Museum
National Museum of American History , Washington DC
4.4
Part of the Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of American History tells the story of America's socio-political, cultural, and military
Tours from $36
Buffalo Bill Center of the West ©
History Museum
Buffalo Bill Center of the West , Cody
4.8
Buffalo Bill Center of the West offers an extensive collection of artifacts and information about the nation's westward expansion. The center
Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum ©
History Museum
Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum , Springfield
4.7
Pay tribute to one of the nation’s most iconic leaders at Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum. One of the most-visited presidenti
Eastern State Penitentiary ©
History Museum
Eastern State Penitentiary , Philadelphia
4.7
Admire the impressive architecture and haunting atmosphere of one of the most famous and expensive prisons in the world, Eastern State Penite
Tours from $22

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