21 Best Museums in America

Kennedy Space Center – Orlando

Kennedy Space Center Orlando

Kennedy Space Center Orlando (KSC) also known as the NASA Launch Operations Center. The KSC has been the primary launch center for NASA since 1968. Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex open everyday at 9 am. Kennedy Space Center Tickets started from USD 57

Museum Of Modern Art – MoMA

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MoMA is art museum in New York City. It contains world’s greatest collection of modern and contemporary art, almost 200,000 works. MoMA tickets price started from USD 25 and it free on every Friday evening 4 pm to 8 pm.

The National Museum of Natural History (NMNH) –

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The National Museum of Natural History (NMNH) also known as Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History. Museum contain 126 million specimens of plants, animals, fossils, minerals, rocks, meteorites, human remains, and human cultural artifacts. Museum is free to visit.

Smithsonian national air and space museum –

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National Air and Space Museum (NASM) in Washington, DC. Explore amazing variety of planes and rockets as well as crafts of all sizes and shapes from a variety of different eras as well as places. It also aeronautic research center. Smithsonian national air and space museum tickets is free.

USS Midway Museum –

USS Midway Museum

USS Midway Museum is a maritime floating museum in San diego. USS Midway was US longest serving aircraft carrier of the 20th century. Online USS midway tickets  starting from USD 21

9-11 Memorial Museum –

9-11 Memorial Museum

9-11 Memorial Museum in New York City with 3D sculptures and buildings. To explore museum it will take min 2 hours. 9-11 Museum tickets starting from USD 24 and 9/11 Memorial tickets are free of cost.

World war 2 museum –

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World war 2 museum – visit to learn the story of America’s experience during the World War 2. Museum must see Beyond all Boundaries movie. WWII museum tickets starting from USD 28.

Cable car museum –

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San Francisco Cable Car Museum is home to the only cable car system in the world. In the Museum there are three antique cable cars from the 1800s. Cable car museum tickets is free of cost.

Museum Of Science Boston –

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Museum of Science Boston (MOS) is one of the world’s largest science centers and New England’s most attended cultural institution. Explore exhibits, IMAX films, and Planetarium shows. It is a science museum and indoor zoo. Museum of science tickets starting from USD 29.

Brooklyn museum of art –

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Brooklyn museum of art is one of the oldest and largest art museums in the USA also Second largest physical size museum in NYC. Museum famous for exclusive African, Oceanic and Japanese art collection. Brooklyn museum price starting from USD 16

Museum of Pop Culture (Emp Museum) –

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Museum of Pop Culture (EMP Museum) explore the world of contemporary pop culture. MoPOP exhibits everything from science fiction and tech. Museum of pop culture ticketsstarting from USD 26

Alamo San Antonio –

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Alamo San Antonio is Roman Catholic mission and fortress compound in the 18th century, it is today a part of the San Antonio Missions Heritage Site. The Alamo prices free but Alamo tours price started from USD 7 

Metropolitan Museum Of Art ( The Met ) –

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The Metropolitan Museum of Art – The Met is one of the world’s largest and finest art museum in the United States. The metropolitan museum of art tickets start from USD 12. Also Met admission free for members an child under 12 years.

American Museum Of Natural History – AMNH

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The American Museum of Natural History is the largest natural history museum as well as preeminent scientific and cultural institutions in the world. American museum of natural history tickets started from USD 23.

National Gallery Of Art –

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The National Gallery of Art is national art museum in Washington DC. Museum introducing visitors to modern art. Its collections of paintings, sculpture, prints, drawings, photographs, and other works in the 
collection. National gallery of art ticketsis free of cost.

The Art Institute Of Chicago –

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The Art Institute Of Chicago is one of the oldest and largest art museums in the United States. Museum collection of French impressionist paintings, arms and armor, or Asian art work dating back 
to about 5000 years ago. Art institute of chicago ticketsstarting from USD 25.

California Science Center –

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California Science Center is one of the best family-friendly museums in Los Angeles. Explore interactive exhibits, Space Shuttle Endeavor King Tut artifacts exhibit. California science center tickets for permanent exhibitions is free of cost.

Houston Museum Of Natural Science –

Houston museum of natural science

Houston Museum Of Natural Science you can see the history of the scientific world. HMNS exibits includes the Burke Baker Planetarium, Wortham Giant Screen Theatre, Cockrell Butterfly Center. 
Houston museum of natural science tickets for permanent exhibits starting from USD 25. 

California Academy Of Sciences –

California-Academy-of-Sciences

California Academy Of Sciences is the largest natural history museums in the world. It is home to an Aquarium, Planetarium, Natural History Museum, Rainforest, 40,000 live animals and more. 
California academy of sciences tickets starting from USD 39.95 and free for museum members. 

The J Paul Getty Center –

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The J. Paul Getty Museum also known as Getty museum is an art museum in Los Angeles. Museum include the Getty Center and Getty Villa. Getty collections of art of traditional Greek and Roman origin. 
Getty museum tickets free of cost.

Ocean Star Offshore Drilling Rig Museum –

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Ocean star offshore drilling rig museum is public museum in Galveston dedicated to the offshore oil and gas industry. Ocean Star Offshore Drilling Rig Museum prices starting from USD 10.

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