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The mission of the African American Civil War Museum is to correct a great wrong in history that largely ignored the enormous contributions of the 209,145 members of the United States Colored Troops. It tells the stories and preserves for posterity the historic roles these brave men of African, European, and Hispanic descent played in ending slavery and keeping America united under one flag. The Museum uses a rich collection of artifacts, documents, primary sources and technology to create a meaningful learning experience for families, students, Civil War enthusiasts and historians about the period from the American Civil War to Civil Rights and beyond.
The Gallery's mission is to serve the nation by welcoming all people to explore and experience art, creativity, and our shared humanity.
Our mission is to cultivate an engaged community of lifelong learners by sparking imagination, creativity, and curiosity.
TO BRING PEOPLE TOGETHER AND INSPIRE CREATIVITY THROUGH THE POWER OF ART.
The Coastal Discovery Museum inspires people to care for the Lowcountry.Together, CDM and its visitors: • Discover connections between air, land, water, and living things for greater environmental awareness • Explore history, culture, and art to understand ourselves and increase empathy toward others • Take action to create a more sustainable and inclusive future
Ours is an all American story - typical of how communities grew up all across our great nation. While our story takes place in the back country of northwestern North Carolina at the foot of the Blue Ridge Mountains, it is likely to bear many similarities to the development of crossroads, towns, and cities throughout America.
The Hermitage Museum and Gardens preserves the distinct beauty of its natural environment; conserves and shares its multi-cultural collection; promotes and educates to inspire an appreciation for art and nature; and cultivates a spirit of stewardship while paying tribute to its rich legacy.
The Musical Instrument Museum (MIM) enriches our world by collecting, preserving, and making accessible an astonishing variety of musical instruments and performance videos from every country in the world. MIM offers guests a welcoming and fun experience, incomparable interactive technology, dynamic programming, and exceptional musical performances. MIM fosters appreciation of the world's diverse cultures by showing how we innovate, adapt, and learn from each other to create music—the language of the soul.
The Polish Museum of America, the crown jewel of the Polish-American community in Chicago and one of the nation's first ethnic museums, collects, preserves, interprets and promotes materials, artifacts and history that chronicle Polish history and the Polish-American experience. The Museum also houses a Library and extensive Archives, which are routinely used by historians, researchers, students and genealogists.
The Brandywine Conservancy & Museum of Art preserves and presents elements of art and nature that highlight the extraordinary beauty of the Brandywine region in Pennsylvania and Delaware.Brandywine ConservancyThe Brandywine Conservancy protects and conserves the land, water, natural, and cultural resources of the Brandywine-Christina watershed.Brandywine River Museum of ArtThe Brandywine River Museum of Art engages audiences through its presentation and interpretation of American art with a particular focus on the Wyeth family and other artists of the Brandywine region.
TO COLLECT AND PRESERVE FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS MEMORABILIA AND WRITTEN AND ORAL RECORDS OF THE PATRIOTIC CONTRIBUTIONS OF JEWISH AMERICANS WHO SERVED IN THE ARMED FORCES OF THE UNITED STATES - UTILIZING THE MUSEUM'S COLLECTIONS FOR EXHIBITIONS, PUBLICATIONS, AND PROGRAMS.
The Mint Museum is a leading, innovative museum of international art and design committed to engaging and inspiring all members of our global community.