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Provides historical settings for both the Jutland Manor House Museum and the Danish Agricultural
Museum. A single ticket covers admission to both museums and the surrounding park and fields.
With a history dating to the 15th century, Jutland Manor was originally the home to two noble
Jutland families, the Broks and Scheels. The Danish Agricultural Museum is located in the farm
buildings of Gammel Estrup Manor. Modern buildings house exhibitions dealing with life in former
times and today. Pictures, prices, hours, tourist information and descriptions of the buildings
and surrounding lands.
http://www.gl-estrup.dk/
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Alden B. Dow Home
National Historic Landmark located in Midland, MI. Features the architectural history papers and
drawings available for research, tour times, and contact information.
http://www.abdow.org/
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Oneida Community Mansion House
National Historic Landmark. This museum features the history of the Oneida religious community
founded by John Humphrey Noyes in 1848.
http://www.oneidacommunity.org/
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The Stanley-Whitman House
National Historic Landmark located in Farmington, CT. Features living history program, tours,
museum highlights, and details about this 18th century home.
http://www.stanleywhitman.org
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Mission Houses Museum
A historic house museum of the early 19th-century with a library and gift shop. Annual events
include craft fairs, quilt exhibitions, and living history events.
http://www.lava.net/~mhm/
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Point Ellice House
Features a collection of household Victoriana, with a virtual tour through the site and an on-line
database of Victorian objects.
http://collections.ic.gc.ca/peh/
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The Emily Dickinson Homestead
Home of Emily Dickinson now a National Historic Landmark owned by the Trustees of Amherst
College.
http://www.dickinsonhomestead.org/
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Apsley House
Home of the Dukes of Wellington since 1817, the museum exhibits fine art paintings, porcelains,
silver, and military memorabilia.
http://www.vam.ac.uk/vastatic/microsites/apsley/
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Gadsby's Tavern Museum
Today a historic house museum, the tavern is one of the few remaining 18th century taverns in
America. Located in Alexandria, Virginia.
http://oha.ci.alexandria.va.us/gadsby/
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Keats - Shelley House
Find our about the architects, painters, musicians and poets who all lodged here, including John
Keats, Percy Bysshe Shelley, Mary Shelley, Tobias Smollet, George Eliot, Goethe, Coleridge,
Shelley, Byron, and Joyce.
http://heritage.virtualsite.co.uk/keats/
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Laura Ingalls Wilder Historic Home and Museum
Mansfield, Missouri.
http://www.lauraingallswilderhome.com/
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Pope-Leighey House
Frank Lloyd Wright's Usonian house was developed as a means of providing affordable housing for
people of moderate means.
http://www.nationaltrust.org/national_trust_sites/pope_leighey.html
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Scone Palace
The ancient Crowning Place of the Kings and Queens of Scotland was at Scone Palace, near Perth.
http://www.scone-palace.net/
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Voigt House Victorian Museum
Built in 1895, the house bespoke the prosperity and social status of the Carl G.A. Voigt family.
http://www.grmuseum.org/voigt/index.htm
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Luther Burbank Home and Gardens
A living history museum with house tours.
http://www.parks.sonoma.net/burbank.html
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David Davis Mansion State Historic Site
Victorian home of Judge David Davis, a friend of Abraham Lincoln, located in Bloomington, Illinois.
The mansion, built in late 1800s has been restored to its original splendor.
http://www.lookingforlincoln.com/blooming.htm
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Joseph Schneider Haus Museum and Gallery
House museum with galleries and archives dedicated to the heritage of Kitchener, Ontario.
http://www.region.waterloo.on.ca/web/region.nsf/c56e308f49bfeb7885256abc0071ec9a/33237bdcdca24c....
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Iolani Palace
The official residence of King Kalakaua and Queen Lili`uokalani, the last monarchs of Hawai`i.
http://www.iolanipalace.org/
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The Sherlock Holmes Museum
Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson lived at 221b Baker Street between 1881-1904, according to the
stories written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
http://www.sherlock-holmes.co.uk/historic_houses.html
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Rancho Camulos Museum
A 40 acre National Historic Landmark, situated within an 1800 acre working ranch.
http://www.ranchocamulos.org/
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Fairfax House
Located in York, England, Fairfax House is home to the famous Noel Terry collection.
http://www.fairfaxhouse.co.uk
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Historic Georgetown, Inc.
Residential interpretation of the Georgetown-Silver Plume National Historic Landmark District
includes Hamill House, Bowman-White House, Kneisel House, Tucker-Rutherford Cottage and the Johnson
Log Cabin.
http://www.historicgeorgetown.org/
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Broadgreen Historic House
Historic 19th century cob house. Includes visiting hours, a brief history of the Buxton family,
services offered, and photographs. Located in Nelson, New Zealand.
http://www.geocities.com/broadgreen_house
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Firle Place: Historic House.
Firle Place was home to the Gage family for more than 500 years.
http://www.firlestreet.freeserve.co.uk
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Hotel de Paris Museum
The National Society of Colonial Dames of America in Colorado acquired the hotel in 1954 and turned
it into a museum. Originally established by Frenchman Louis Dupuy in 1875.
http://www.hoteldeparismuseum.org/
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Prescott House
Georgian-style home of local brick built from 1814-1816.
http://museum.gov.ns.ca/prh/index.htm
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Old Meeting House
A community meeting house built in 1765, it served as a religious meeting house and for community
meetings and elections.
http://museum.gov.ns.ca/omh/index.htm
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Shand House
The Shand family built this ornate late-Victorian house in 1890-91.
http://museum.gov.ns.ca/sh/
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Haliburton House
Haliburton's one-and-a-half story wooden villa, set on a 40-acre estate overlooking Windsor, was
built in 1836.
http://museum.gov.ns.ca/hh/index.htm
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Orchard House
Nineteenth century museum home of Louisa May Alcott, writer of Little Women and of the Alcott
family, in Concord, Massachusetts.
http://www.louisamayalcott.org/
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McCulloch House
Home of Thomas McCulloch, first president of Dalhousie College, the museum contains furnishings and
personal items.
http://museum.gov.ns.ca/mch/index.htm
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The Ruggles House
Located in Columbia Falls, Maine the house is a Federal style small mansion furnished with period
antiques and features a "flying" staircase and intricate carving in drawing room.
http://home.midmaine.com/~ruggles/
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Huntington Homestead
The Birthplace of Samuel Huntington, signer of the Declaration of Independence. Located in
Scotland, CT.
http://huntingtonhomestead.org/
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Astors' Beechwood Mansion
An ocean front mansion located in Newport, Rhode Island, is the former home of Caroline Astor, the
mother of John Jacob Astor IV, who died on the RMS Titanic.
http://www.astors-beechwood.com/Home.html
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Garrett Historic Home
Built in 1867 as the commanding officers residence. For 23 years, it sheltered colonels, captains,
and majors who commanded in the last years of Fort Gibson.
http://hometown.aol.com/AGKII98/GarrettHistoricHomeindex.html
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The Hermitage Historic House
It was a Revolutionary War headquarters of Washington and the site of Aaron Burr's marriage to
Theodosia Prevost. Furnishings reflect late Victorian lifestyle.
http://thehermitage.org
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Wayne County Historical Society and Museum
Located in Wooster, Ohio, the Wayne County Historical Society's campus is based around the General
Reasin Beall homestead.
http://www.waynehistorical.org
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Wyckoff House and Association, Inc.
Association created to promote interest in Pieter Claesen Wyckoff, his descendants, and in the
Wyckoff House Museum located in the Flatlands section of Brooklyn, New York.
http://www.wyckoffassociation.org/
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The Eugene Field House and St. Louis Toy Museum
The Eugene Field House and St. Louis Toy Museum is the former home of the famous poet Eugene Field,
the poet of childhood. It has an extensive collection of 19th century toys and furnishings.
http://www.eugenefieldhouse.org
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Brubacher Farm House
Located in Waterloo, Ontario, Brubacher Farm House was constructed in 1850. It is furnished with
Pennsylvania German Mennonite furnishings from the 1850-90 period.
http://grebel.uwaterloo.ca/bhouse/index.html
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Glessner House Museum
Located in Chicago, Illinois, Glessner House was finished in 1887, one year after the architect,
Henry Hobson Richardson's death.
http://glessnerhouse.org/
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John D. Boon House
1847 house is believed to be the oldest single family dwelling in Salem, Oregon.
http://www.oregonlink.com/mission_mill/johnboonhouse/
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Methodist Parsonage
Tour 1841 Methodist Parsonage in Salem, Oregon.
http://www.oregonlink.com/mission_mill/parsonage/
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Jason Lee House
Tour 1841 home of Oregon pioneer Jason Lee, located in Salem, Oregon.
http://www.oregonlink.com/mission_mill/jasonleehouse/
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Bush House
Tour a Salem, Oregon landmark Victorian home built by Oregon pioneer businessman Asahel Bush II in
1877-78.
http://www.oregonlink.com/bush_house/
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Richard Salter Storrs House
1786 home of New England's Storrs family. Museum features 18th century furnishings and decorative
arts. Maintained by the Longmeadow Historical Society.
http://www.antiquing.com/houses/storrs.htm
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Colonel Black Mansion
Maine's Woodlawn is the 300 acre estate of the Col. John Black, built in 1824 and bequeathed to the
public in 1928 by George Nixon Black, Jr., grandson of Colonel Black.
http://ellsworthme.org/cbmm
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Woodrow Wilson House
Presidential museum and National Trust Historic site. Woodrow Wilson history, calendar of events
and exhibitions, educational programs, tour preview, staff directory, directions and rental
information.
http://www.woodrowwilsonhouse.org/
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Historic Deepwood Estate Museum
Tour Salem Oregon's ornate 1894 multi-gabled, Queen Anne style home. Povey stained glass and
exceptional craftsmanship throughout.
http://www.oregonlink.com/deepwood/
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The Susan B. Anthony House
Home and artifacts of Susan B. Anthony in Rochester, NY. Museum and National Historic Landmark of
the champion of suffrage, abolition, temperance and equal rights.
http://www.susanbanthonyhouse.org/
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Kykuit, The Rockefeller Estate
A grand house built by family patriarch John D. Rockefeller; it is now open to the public. A
description, tour hours, on-line ticket orders, and Rockefeller biographies are found here.
http://www.hudsonvalley.org/web/kyku-main.html
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Harewood House
The restoration of historic buildings ranging from Home Farm to Harewood Castle, and the protection
and development of wildlife habitats and the maintenance of listed parkland.
http://216.92.23.157/nav-shocked/index4.htm
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St. Louis' Historic House Museums
Six house museums open to the public for individual and group tours.
http://stlouis.missouri.org/501c/house-museum/
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Burritt Museum and Park
Burritt Mansion is part of a 167-acre park.
http://www.ci.huntsville.al.us/Burritt/
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Sand Historic House
Historic house and garden, situated in the picturesque regency seaside resort of Sidmouth.
http://www.eastdevon.net/sand/
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Milton House National Historic Landmark
A stop on the Underground Railroad.
http://www.miltonhouse.org/
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The Vermont Legislature State House
After 140 years, the house still commands the landscape of Montpelier, the smallest capital city in
America. The House and Senate chambers are the oldest legislative chambers in their original
condition anywhere in the country.
http://www.leg.state.vt.us/sthouse/sthouse.htm
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Tudor Place
Located in Georgetown Washington, D.C., as a house of architectural distinction lived in by six
generations of the same family from 1805 to 1984. Set in over five acres of garden.
http://www.tudorplace.org/
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McLoughlin House National Historic Site
Built in 1845 and located in Oregon City, Oregon, the house and its furnishings have been fully
restored to be authentic to the mid-Nineteenth Century, when McLoughlin occupied the home.
http://endoftheoregontrail.org/mchouse.html
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Oshawa Community Museum and Archives
Comprised of three historic homes in Lakeview Park on the shore of Lake Ontario. The Museum brings
Oshawa's history to life through guided tours, historic walks, workshops and educational
programming.
http://www.oshawamuseum.org/
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Schmidt House
Josephine County Historical Society in Oregon preserves this historical home located in Grants
Pass.
http://www.webtrail.com/jchs/schmidt.html
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Hutchison House Museum
Owned and operated by the Peterborough Historical Society, depicting pioneer life in Ontario
1840-1860. Tours, Scottish Teas, Bookshop.
http://www.nexicom.net/~history
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Philip Porcher House
A circa 1770 Georgian style home located in the heart of the historic district of Charleston, South
Carolina.
http://www.bbonline.com/sc/porcher/
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Ascott House
UK National Trust garden and property previously in the ownership of the Rothschild family.
Includes contact information.
http://www.ascottestate.co.uk/
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The Williams Residence
An 1889 New Orleans townhouse restored by General L. Kemper and Leila Williams in the 1940s.
http://www.hnoc.org/willres.htm
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Astor House Museum
Restored as a late Victorian hotel built in 1867, Astor House Museum exhibits the way of life of
legislators, miners, cowboys, and families in early Golden, Colorado.
http://www.astorhousemuseum.org
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Historic Rosedale Plantation
Built in 1815, Rosedale Plantation and its gardens have been lovingly restored and are open to the
public for tours.
http://libweb.uncc.edu/archives/crhc/rosedale.htm
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Raynham Hall Historic House Museum
A historic home on the shores of Oyster Bay, Long Island, revealing life from the American
Revolution to the beginning of the Gold Coast.
http://www.raynhamhallmuseum.org/
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Frederick Douglass National Historic Site
Frederick Douglass purchased his final home in 1877, and named it Cedar Hill.
http://www.nps.gov/frdo/freddoug.html
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The Earle-Harrison House and Gardens on 5th Street
An 1858 historic home located in Waco, Texas with 5 acres of gardens.
http://www.earleharrison.com/
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Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic Home
Olmsted moved his home to suburban Boston in 1883 and established at ?Fairsted,? the world's first
full-scale professional office for the practice of landscape design.
http://www.nps.gov/frla/home.htm
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Croft House Museum
A Shetland croft of the 19th century, comprised of a house, steading and watermill.
http://www.shetland-museum.org.uk/crofthouse/
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The Hay House
Built in the late 1850s in an elaborate Italianate style by entrepreneur William Johnston.
http://www.georgiatrust.org/hay.html
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Gomez Mill House Museum
Exhibits the history of early pioneer Sephardic Jews in America. Includes online exhibits, visitor
information, and museum history.
http://www.gomez.org/
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The Dickens House Museum
Dickens's 19th century home in London, now preserved as a historic house museum.
http://www.dickensmuseum.com/
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Wylie House Museum
Built in 1835 and the home of Indiana University's first president, Andrew Wylie, and his family,
the museum recreates the Wylie home of the 1840s.
http://www.indiana.edu/~libwylie/
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The House of Merchants - Folk Museum
Located in southern Iceland, the House of Merchants, built in 1765, is one of the oldest surviving
buildings in Iceland. Exhibits display local history and the role of the house through the
centuries.
http://www.south.is/husid/english.html
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The Karen Blixen Museum.
Dedicated to the life and memory of one of Denmark's great writers, Karen Blixen, also know as Isak
Dinesen.
http://www.karen-blixen.dk/
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Vizcaya Museum and Gardens
Vizcaya Museum and Gardens is an Italian Renaissance-style villa and formal gardens built in 1916
as the winter residence of industrialist James Deering.
http://www.co.miami-dade.fl.us/parks/mpattra2.htm
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Bala Museum - Memories of Lucy Maud Montgomery
In Bala, Muskoka, the Bala Museum features memories of Lucy Maud Montgomery, famous for writing
Anne of Green Gables.
http://www.bala.net/museum/index.html
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Reynolda House, Museum of American Art
Historic house museum filled with masterpieces of American art and surrounded by formal gardens,
shops and restaurants. Located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.
http://www.reynoldahouse.org/
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North House Museum
History museum and library of Greenbrier County, West Virginia. Contains the collections of the
Greenbrier Historical Society, including many examples of early Virginia furnishings.
http://www.greenbrierhistorical.org/nhx.html
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Surratt House Museum
Surratt House Museum focuses on the Abraham Lincoln assassination conspiracy and illustrates life
in mid 19th century America. Located in Clinton, Maryland.
http://www.surratt.org/
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Longyear Museum
Historic documentation and artifactual material on Mary Baker Eddy's life and achievements, and
those of her early followers.
http://www.longyear.org/
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The Martha Berry Museum
Museum featuring the life of Martha Berry and her life's work, Berry College, in Mount Berry,
Georgia.
http://www.berry.edu/oakhill/
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The McFaddin-Ward House Museum
Built in 1906 in Beaumont, Texas, the museum is one of the few remaining Beaux Arts Colonial-style
houses in the United States.
http://www.mcfaddin-ward.org/
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Historic Latta Plantation
Historic farm museum that demonstrates the lifestyles of planters, slaves, and settlers of back
country North Carolina.
http://www.lattaplantation.org/
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The Mary McLeod Bethune Council House
Her last official Washington, DC residence and the first headquarters of the National Council of
Negro Women.
http://www.nps.gov/mamc/
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Bonelli House Museum
Visit turn of the century Arizona at the restored and preserved Bonelli House Museum in Kingman,
Arizona.
http://www.ctaz.com/~mocohist/museum/bonel.htm#MOHAVE
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Louis Armstrong House and Archives
Celebrating the life and work of Jazz great Louis Armstrong.
http://www.satchmo.net/
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The Decatur House Museum
Describes the house (built for naval hero Stephen Decatur in 1819), and its residents over the
years. Features extensive collection of furnishings, textiles, silver, ceramics and works of art.
Includes hours and directions. Located in Washington, DC.
http://decaturhouse.org/
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Paarl Museum
This charming museum houses period furniture and exhibits of the history of Paarl and its people.
http://www.museums.org.za/paarlmuseum
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Eastgate House
Home of the Charles Dickens Centre and museum dedicated to the writer.
http://www.medwaytowns.com/eastgate.html
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Hildene Museum
Historic summer home of Robert Todd Lincoln in Manchester, Vermont.
http://www.hildene.org/
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Molly Brown House Museum
Learn about the life and times of "Unsinkable" Molly Brown in her restored Victorian home
in Denver, Colorado
http://www.mollybrown.com/
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