As Maine’s first and only Smithsonian Affiliate, the Abbe has spent close to a century sponsoring research, preserving precious collections, and teaching generations of learners about the Wabanaki people. We work closely with tribal communities in Maine, northern New England, and eastern Canada to produce award-winning exhibits, educational... Learn More >

The Addison Gallery’s collection of American art is one of the most comprehensive in the world, including more than 17,000 objects spanning the 18th century to the present. In a typical year, the Addison presents approximately twelve shows, including both permanent collection installations and major traveling exhibitions, carefully balanced to... Learn More >

The Aidron Duckworth Art Museum presents the explorative art and writings of the British-American modernist Aidron Duckworth (1920-2001) as well as the works of contemporary regional artists in six changing exhibitions that take place from May through October. In the months of June through October, the Museum grounds and gardens serve as a venue... Learn More >

On April 10, 1954, the Museum opened its doors to the public as the first museum in America totally devoted to horology. On display in the historic 1801 Miles Lewis House were approximately 300 clocks and a library that consisted of about 50 books. The collection expanded quickly due to an influx of donations and the Lewis house, office, and... Learn More >

Admission: Free! The Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of Massachusetts is the oldest chartered military organization in the western hemisphere. On display in the Museum are military artifacts, weaponry, uniforms, medals, and gifts to the company. Items span all conflicts from the Revolution to the battlefields of Desert Storm. A special... Learn More >

The Armenian Museum of America, Inc. was created to locate, collect, preserve, and present the culture, history, art, and contributions of the Armenian people during the past 3,000 years. The Library holds a vast collection of titles including rare books, historical and literary publications. The Museum has amassed an expansive treasure trove of... Learn More >

The Art Complex Museum is a contemporary structure of glass and wood on over thirteen acres of open fields and woodlands in an historic, sea-side community on the South Shore. It serves as a center for regional arts and for the collections of the Carl A. Weyerhaeuser family. Exhibitions offer much variety including contemporary artists, group and... Learn More >

Our mission is to preserve New Hampshire aviation history through dynamic and hands-on exhibits and programs. We engage the public through learning opportunities in aviation science and technology. The museum offers a unique cultural experience that inspires aviation enthusiasm in people of all ages.... Learn More >

Since November 1978, the Bannister Gallery at Rhode Island College has been in continuous operation, presenting a yearly calendar of 6-8 exhibitions of contemporary art by local, regional, and internationally renowned artists. The gallery was named after Edward Mitchell Bannister, a notable nineteenth-century African American artist, who lived... Learn More >

Bennington Museum collects, interprets, and celebrates the creativity of southern Vermont, eastern New York State, northwestern Massachusetts, and southern New Hampshire in all its forms, from the 18th century to the present. By connecting its visitors with real objects of art and history, and by challenging them with complex ideas, the museum... Learn More >