County museums and cultural institutions preserve local history, natural heritage, and community stories that might otherwise be lost, providing residents throughout the region with accessible and educational cultural experiences. There are 23 Museum locations in Plymouth County, Massachusetts.
County residents interested in local history, natural science, or art should explore the county museum and any specialized collection institutions nearby, which often hold unique artifacts and records not available anywhere else in the region.
List of Plymouth County, Massachusetts Museum
1749 Court House Museum
Art Complex Museum
Captain John Kendrick Maritme Museum Curators Office
Mattapoisett Museum
Marion Natural History Museum
Pilgrim Hall Museum
Hull Lifesaving Museum
Marshfield Historical Society Marcia Thomas House Museum
South Shore Natural Science Center
Gardner Museum
Halifax Museum
Brockton Fire Museum
Fuller Craft Museum
Maritime Museum
Plymouth Historical Museum
Traylor Trask Museum
Windsor House Museum
Bare Cove Fire Museum
Alden House Museum
Hanson Childrens Museum
International Museum Of Military History
Museum Surplus
Plymouth National Wax Museum
Residents of Plymouth County can support local museums through membership, volunteer service, and artifact donations. Many county history museums actively seek donations of historically significant objects, photographs, and documents that document the county's past.
You may also find Museum locations in neighboring counties including Plymouth, Norfolk, Suffolk.