The Gardener Heritage State Park presents the histories of the silversmithing and furniture making industries of Garner, also known as "Chair City." The park is located within a restored 19thcentury fire station.
The park offers exhibits.
The Milford Historical Society seeks to spread knowledge of the history of Milford, Michigan and the community thereof. To this end, they have established a museum and a research and archives room. The museum is housed in an 1853 Greek revival home, originally erected by a local cabinet maker. The building has previously been a home to local merchants and the offices for Milford Village, Milford Township, and the local police department. The upper floor is furnished in a late Victorian style, and contains locally made furniture. In contrast, the lower floor recreates 1830s cabin life.
The society offers museum exhibits and a research room.
The Decorative Arts Center of Ohio aims to increase public knowledge of and interest in the decorative arts, in addition to the history and architecture of the Reese-Peters House, in which the center is located.
The center offers curator talks, exhibits, art classes, and workshops.
Hagley Museum and Library collects, preserves, and interprets the unfolding history of American enterprise. Hagley is the site of the gunpowder works founded by E. I. du Pont in 1802. This example of early American industry includes restored mills, a workers' community, and the ancestral home and gardens of the du Pont family.
The museum offers exhibits, tours, educational programs, research library access, demonstrations, and recreational and educational events (including living history events).
Old Economy Village interprets the history of the Harmony Society, a highly successful 19th-century religious communal society, and preserves and interprets the unique material culture of the Society during its period of residence in Beaver County, PA, for citizens of and visitors to the Commonwealth.
The site offers tours, exhibits, educational programs, workshops, and occasional recreational and educational events.
The Itawamba Historical Society works to preserve the history of Itawamba County, Mississippi, located in the northeast corner of the state. The society operates the George Poteet History Center, the Gaither Spradling Library and Historic Bonds House Museum.
The society offers tours of the Bonds House Museum and presentations and lectures in the George Poteet History Center. The Bonds House and Gaither Spradling Library also house archives. The website offers archival access, visitor information, and online copies of the quarterly society newsletter.
The Palmer Lake Historical Society is dedicated to preserving the history of Palmer Lake, Monument, and the Palmer Divide. The society owns and operates a local history museum, and also is active in the preservation of the Crawford Memorial, a memorial to a Medal of Honor recipient from the town of Palmer Lake.
The society offers walking tours of Palmer Lake and Monument, exhibits, and presentations in the society museum. The website offers visitor information and a brief history of the area.
The Essex Historical Society works to preserve the history of Essex and the lower valley of the Connecticut River. The society manages several historical properties throughout the town of Essex, and works to educate the public by offering lectures and workshops in the town hall.
The society offers lectures and workshops in the town hall that are open to the public and also offers occasional special events, including home and town tours. The website offers a calendar of events and a brief history of the area.
Villa Louis is the Victorian home of one of Wisconsin's most wealthy families. Today, visitors can explore the entire estate, from the mansion to the estate's outbuildings. In addition to the historic estate, the current park contains a museum that chronicles the history of the fur trade.
The estate offers guided tours, field trip plans which can be catered to different grades, and a visitor center that serves as a museum of the estate. The website offers an extensive virtual tour of the estate, visitor information, and a brief history of the estate.
The Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm is a family-friendly site with activities for visitors of all ages. It features a late-17th-century manor house built as the country seat of wealthy Newburyport merchants. It is also a foster farm in partnership with the Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, with farm animals that may be visited year-round.
The farm offers tours, lectures, and educational and recreational programs.