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The Hypocaust
Always free
The Hypocaust
New York, United States

Beneath the surface of New York's bustling streets lies a piece of ancient engineering that has survived nearly two m...

Free admission every day
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Always free Wheelchair access
The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States

Rising from the Santa Monica Mountains like a modernist cathedral of art, The J. Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles sta...

Free admission every day
Monday: Closed | Tuesday: 10:00 AM - 6:30 PM | Wednesday: 10:00 AM - 6:30 PM | Thursday: 10:00 AM - 6:30 PM | Friday: 10:00 AM - 6:30 PM | Saturday: 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM | Sunday: 10:00 AM - 6:30 PM
Rating 4.8 Proof available
The Leather Museum
Always free
The Leather Museum
Chicago, United States

Chicago's museum scene is one of the most celebrated in the world, and The Leather Museum adds an unexpected and prov...

Free admission every day
Rating 4.9
The Leece Museum
Always free
The Leece Museum
Peel, Isle of Man

Eclectic objects tracing Peel's heritage, plus photos & documents for family history research.

Free admission every day
Rating 4.6
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Always free Wheelchair access
The Library Company
Philadelphia, United States

The Library Company of Philadelphia stands as one of America's most historically significant cultural institutions, a...

Free admission every day
Monday: 9:00 AM - 4:45 PM | Tuesday: 9:00 AM - 4:45 PM | Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 4:45 PM | Thursday: 9:00 AM - 4:45 PM | Friday: 9:00 AM - 4:45 PM | Saturday: Closed | Sunday: Closed
Rating 4.5
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Always free

The Little River Railroad and Lumber Company Museum in Townsend, Tennessee, is a charming free museum that preserves ...

Free admission every day
Monday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Tuesday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Wednesday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Thursday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Friday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Saturday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Sunday: 1:00 - 5:00 PM
Rating 4.7 Proof available
The Manchester Museum
Always free Wheelchair access
The Manchester Museum
Manchester M PL, United Kingdom

The Manchester Museum offers a fascinating journey through human history, natural sciences, and cultural diversity ac...

Free admission every day
Monday: Closed | Tuesday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Wednesday: 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM | Thursday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Friday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Saturday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Sunday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Rating 4.7 Proof available
The McManus
Always free
The McManus
Dundee, United Kingdom

Gothic revival building housing 19th - 20th century Scottish art and local history/culture exhibits.

Free admission every day
Rating 4.7 Proof available
The Mint
Always free
The Mint
Garden City, United States

Garden City has a history of currency - both literal and cultural - and The Mint draws on that monetary heritage whil...

Free admission every day
Rating 3.8
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Always free
The Mosaic Rooms
London SW SW, United Kingdom

The Mosaic Rooms is a vibrant cultural space dedicated to showcasing contemporary Palestinian art and narratives thro...

Free admission every day
Rating 4.5
The Museum
Always free
The Museum
San Jose, United States

San Jose has been quietly building a contemporary art scene that doesn't get the attention it deserves - overshadowed...

Free admission every day
Rating 4.1
The Museum in the Park
Always free
The Museum in the Park
Stroud, United Kingdom

Free - admission local history museum in a 17th - c. house, with a gift shop, cafe & walled garden.

Free admission every day
Rating 4.6 Proof available
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Always free Wheelchair access

The Museum of Contemporary Photography in Chicago, Illinois, is a premier destination for photography lovers and one ...

Free admission every day
Monday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Tuesday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Wednesday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Thursday: 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM | Friday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Saturday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Sunday: Closed
Rating 4.4 Proof available
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Always free Wheelchair access
The Museum of Human Disease
UNSW NSW, Australia

Nestled within UNSW's medical campus, the Museum of Human Disease offers a rare glimpse into pathological specimens t...

Free admission every day
Monday: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM | Tuesday: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM | Wednesday: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM | Thursday: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM | Friday: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM | Saturday: Closed | Sunday: Closed
Rating 4.7
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Always free

Nestled in the heart of Mirtos, this compact museum offers a captivating journey through local archaeological and cul...

Free admission every day
Monday: 6:00 - 9:00 PM | Tuesday: Closed | Wednesday: 6:00 - 9:00 PM | Thursday: Closed | Friday: 6:00 - 9:00 PM | Saturday: Closed | Sunday: Closed
Rating 5.0
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Always free Wheelchair access
The National Gallery
London WCN DN, United Kingdom

The National Gallery houses an extraordinary collection of European paintings spanning centuries, featuring iconic wo...

Free admission every day
Monday: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM | Tuesday: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM | Wednesday: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM | Thursday: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM | Friday: 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM | Saturday: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM | Sunday: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Rating 4.8
The Novium
Always free
The Novium
Chichester, United Kingdom

Purpose - built, modern museum showing Roman bath house remains, plus access to a 13th - century priory.

Free admission every day
Rating 4.5
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Always free
The Old Bank Museum
NB EH B, Canada

Nestled along the riverside in New Brunswick, this historic bank building tells the story of community financial deve...

Free admission every day
Rating 5.0
The old Boat House
Always free
The old Boat House
Long Beach, United States

Perched along the waterfront in Long Beach, The Old Boat House invites visitors to step inside a storied maritime lan...

Free admission every day
Rating 4.4
The Peace Museum
Always free
The Peace Museum
Shipley, United Kingdom

Small anti - war museum, with exhibits on peace & social reform, in a historic Victorian building.

Free admission every day
Rating 4.6

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