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Philbrook Museum of Art in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

Visiting Philbrook Museum of Art, Tulsa: practical guide for first-timers

Philbrook Museum of Art is an art museum and historic villa set within 25 acres of gardens in Tulsa, Oklahoma. This guide covers opening hours, ticket prices, transport and parking, accessibility, and practical tips for planning your visit. Last updated: May 2026. Other guides may…

The Titan Missile Museum south of Tucson, Arizona.

Visiting the Titan Missile Museum, Arizona: Practical guide for first-time visitors

The Titan Missile Museum is a preserved Cold War nuclear launch facility located in Sahuarita, just south of Tucson, Arizona. This guide covers opening hours, ticket prices, transport or parking, accessibility, and practical visitor tips to help you plan your visit. This page was last…

Visiting the Penn Museum, Philadelphia: practical guide for first-time visitors

The Penn Museum (University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology) is the largest university museum in the United States. It's located at 3260 South Street on the University of Pennsylvania campus in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and has a collection of over one million objects spanning…

Visiting the Seminary Ridge Museum, Gettysburg: practical guide for first-time visitors

The Seminary Ridge Museum and Education Center is a Civil War museum housed in Schmucker Hall — the original 1832 Lutheran Theological Seminary building — in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. It's on the National Park Service's battlefield auto tour route. This guide covers opening hours, admission, the…

Winterthur Museum, Garden and Library, Delaware: practical guide for first-time visitors

Winterthur Museum, Garden and Library is a 1,000-acre historic estate in Winterthur, Delaware. It comprises the former home of Henry Francis du Pont, a 60-acre naturalistic garden, the foremost collection of American decorative arts in the country, and a major research library. This guide covers…

Visiting the Jennie Wade House, Gettysburg: practical guide for first-time visitors

The Jennie Wade House is Gettysburg's oldest museum. It's located at 548 Baltimore Street, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, and is the only building in Gettysburg where a civilian was killed during the Battle of Gettysburg. This guide covers opening season, admission, tours, accessibility, and practical visitor tips.…

Visiting the Gettysburg Heritage Center, Pennsylvania: practical guide for first-time visitors

The Gettysburg Heritage Center is a Civil War museum on the border of Gettysburg National Military Park in Pennsylvania. It covers the Battle of Gettysburg from both the military and civilian perspectives through interactive exhibits, artefacts, and immersive multimedia presentations. This guide covers opening hours,…

Visiting the Canadian War Museum, Ottawa: practical guide for first-time visitors

The Canadian War Museum is a national museum located in Ottawa, Ontario, covering Canadian military history from early conflicts through to contemporary operations. This guide covers opening hours, admission prices, parking, transport, accessibility, and practical visitor tips. Updated May 2026. The plan-your-visit page was last…

Visiting Flandrau Science Center and Planetarium, Tucson: practical guide for first-time visitors

Flandrau Science Center and Planetarium is a public science museum and full-dome digital planetarium operated by the University of Arizona. It's located at 1601 E. University Blvd. on the UA campus in Tucson, Arizona. This guide covers opening hours, ticket prices, parking, transport, and practical…

Visiting the Caen Memorial Museum, Normandy: practical guide for first-time visitors

The Mémorial de Caen (Caen Memorial Museum) is a major history museum and war memorial located in Caen, Normandy, France. It covers the Second World War, the D-Day landings, and the Cold War through permanent and temporary exhibitions. This guide covers opening hours, admission, transport,…