The Alamo
300 Alamo Plaza
San Antonio, TX 78205
210-225-1391
The American Civil War Museum
480 Tredegar St.
Richmond, VA 23219
804-649-1861
American Precision Museum
196 Main St; PO box 679
Windsor VT 05089
802-674-5781
Arizona Historical Society Museum
949 E. 2nd Street
Tucson, Arizona 85719
520-628-5774
Arizona State Museum
1013 E University BlvdTucson
Arizona 85721-0026
520-621-6302
Army Heritage Center
950 Soldiers Drive
Carlisle, PA 17013
717-258-1102
The Art Institute of Atlanta
6600 Peachtree Dunwoody Road, N.E.
Atlanta, GA 30328-1649
800-275-4242
The Art Institute of Chicago
111 S. Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL 60603-6110
312-443-3642
Atlanta History Center
130 West Paces Ferry Road NW
Atlanta, GA 30305
404-814-4000
The Autry National Center of the American West
4700 Western Heritage Way
Los Angeles, CA 90027-1462
323-667-2000
Baltimore Maritime Museum
5 E Pratt St, Pier 3
Baltimore, MD 21202
410-539-1797
Battleship New Jersey Museum & Memorial
62 Battleship Place
Camden, NJ 08103
856-966-1652
Buffalo Bill Historical Center
720 Sheridan Avenue
Cody, Wyoming 82414
307-587-4771
Buffalo Museum of Science
1020 Humboldt Pkwy
Buffalo, NY 14211
716-896-5200
The Charleston Museum
360 Meeting St
Charleston, SC 29403
843.722.2996
Champaign Aviation Museum
1652 N Main St
Urbana, OH 43078
(937) 652-4710
Chickamauga & Chattanooga National Military Park (Claud E. Fuller Arms Collection)
P.O. Box 2128
Fort Oglethorpe, GA 30742
(706) 866-9241
C.M. Russell Museum
400 13th St N
Great Falls, MT 59401
406-727-8787
Cody Firearms Museum
720 Sheridan Avenue
Cody, Wyoming 82414
(307) 578-4117
Colonial Williamsburg
P. O. Box 1776
Williamsburg, VA 23187-1776
(757) 229-1000
(Revolutionary War Arms, & British arms 1702-1780)
Colorado Historical Society
1200 N Broadway
Denver, CO 80203
303-447-8679
Colorado Springs Pioneer Museum
215 S Tejon St
Colorado Springs, CO 80903
719-385-5990
Confederate Relic Room and Military Museum
301 Gervais St
Columbia, SC 29201
803-737-8095
Connecticut State Library
231 Capitol Ave
Hartford, CT 06106
860-757-6500
Cooper-Hewitt Museum
2 E 91st St
New York, NY 10128
212-849-8400
Eli Whitney Museum
915 Whitney Ave
Hamden, CT 06517
203-777-1833
Evansville Wartime Museum
7503 Petersburg Rd
Evansville, IN 47725
812-424-7461
First Corps of Cadets Museum
227 Commonwealth Ave
Boston, MA 02116
(617) 267-1726
Frank Brownell Museum of the Southwest
NRA Whittington Center
34025 U.S. 64 West
Raton, NM 87740
800-494-4853
Fort Hamilton Historical Museum
230 Sheridan Loop
New York, NY 11252
718-630-4349
Fort Ontario
1 East Fourth Street
Oswego, NY 13126
315-343-4711
Fort Ticonderoga
P.O. Box 390
Ticonderoga, NY 12883
(518) 585-2821
Christopher Fox, Curator of Collections
(Colonial and Revolutionary War Arms)
Frontier Army Museum
100 Reynolds Ave
Fort Leavenworth, KS 66027
913-684-3186
Frontier Times Museum
510 13th St
Bandera, TX 78003
830-796-3864
Gene Autry Museum of Western Heritage
4700 Western Heritage Way
Los Angeles, CA 90027
323-667-2000
General George Patton Museum
356 Fayette Ave, Bldg 4554
Fort Knox, KY 40121
502-624-3391
George C. Marshall Museum & Library
340 Vmi Pde
Lexington, VA 24450
Gettysburg National Military Park
Gettysburg, PA
717-334-1124
Grant-Kohrs Ranch NHS
266 Warren Lane
Deer Lodge, MT 59722
406-846-2070
Greensboro Historical Museum
130 Summit Ave
Greensboro, NC 27401
336-373-2043
Grout Museum District
503 South St
Waterloo, IA 50701
319-234-6357
Hagley Museum & Library
200 Hagley Creek Rd
Wilmington, DE 19807
302-658-2400
Harpers Ferry National Historic Park
71 Shoreline Dr
Harpers Ferry, WV 25425
304-535-6029
Hastings Museum
11330 N Burlington Ave
Hastings, NE 68901
402-461-2399
Henry Ford Museum
20900 Oakwood Boulevard
Dearborn, MI 48124
313-982-6001
Higgins Armory Museum
55 Salisbury Street
Worcester, Massachusetts
508-799-4406
The Historical Museum At Fort Missoula
3400 Captain Rawn Way
Missoula, MT 59804
406-728-3476
Houston Maritime Museum
2311 Canal St
Houston, TX 77003
713-225-1688
Huntington Museum of Art
2033 McCoy Rd
Huntington, WV 25701
304-529-2701
Independence Seaport Museum
211 S Columbus Blvd
Philadelphia, PA 19106
215-413-8655
J.M. Davis Arms & Historical Musuem
333 Lynn Riggs Blvd. (U.S. Route 66)
Claremore, Okla. 74018
(918)341-5707
Jacobsburg Historical Society
402 Henry Rd
Nazareth, PA 18064
610-759-9029
Jim Gatchell Museum
100 Fort St
Buffalo, WY 82834
307-684-9331
John M. Browning Memorial Museum
Rock Island Arsenal
Building 60
Rock Island, IL 61201
(American military Arms)
Kansas Museum of History
6425 SW 6th Ave
Topeka, KS
785-272-8681
Kentucky Military History Museum
125 E Main St
Frankfort, KY 40601
502-564-1792
The Library of Congress
101 Independence Ave, SE
Washington, DC 20540
202-707-5000
Maine State Museum
230 State St
Augusta, ME 04330
(207) 287-2301
Manchester Historic Association
129 Amherst Street
Manchester, NH 03101
603-622-7531
March Field Air Museum
22550 Van Buren Blvd
March Air Reserve Base, CA 92518
951-902-5949
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Arms & Armor
5th Avenue at 82nd Street
New York City. NY 10028
(212) 879-5500
(High Art Arms & Armor)
Milwaukee Public Museum Library (Nunnemacher Collection)
800 West Wells Street
Milwaukee, WI 53233-1478
(414) 278-2736
Missouri History Museum
5700 Lindell Blvd
St Louis, MO 63112
314-746-4599
Missouri State Museum
201 W Capitol Ave
Jefferson City, MO 65101
800-334-6946
Montana Historical Society
225 North Roberts
Helena, Montana
406-444-2694
Morristown National Historic Park
30 Washington Place
Morristown, NJ 07960-4299
(908) 766-8215
(Revolutionary War Arms)
Motts Military Museum, Inc.
South Hamilton Road
Groveport, OH
614-836-1500
Museum of Connecticut History
The Connecticut State Library
231 Capitol Avenue
Hartford, CT 06106
860-757-6535
Museum of the Fur Trade
6321 Highway 20
Chadron, NE 69337
(308) 432-3843
(Indian Trade Arms)
Museum of National Heritage
33 Marrett Rd
Lexington, MA 02421
781-861-6559
Museum of Nebraska History
131 Centennial Mall N
Lincoln, NE 68508
402-471-47822
Museum of Springfield History at The Springfield Museums
21 Edwards Street
Springfield, MA 01103
413-263-6800
Museum of the American Revolution
101 South Third Street
Philadelphia, PA 19106
(215) 253-6731
Muskogee War Memorial Park: Home Of The USS Batfish
3500 Batfish Rd
Muskogee, OK 74403
918-682-6602
National Churchill Museum
501 Westminster Ave
Fulton, MO 65251
573-592-5369
National Civil War Naval Museum
1000 Victory Dr
Columbus, GA 31901
706-327-9798
National Cowboy and Western Heritage Center
1700 NE 63rd St
Oklahoma City, OK 73111
405-478-2250
National Firearms Museum
National Rifle Association
11250 Waples Mill Road
Fairfax, VA 22030
(703) 267-1600
National Infantry Museum
Bldg 396- Baltzelll Avenue
Fort Benning, GA 31905
(706) 545-2958
(American Military Arms)
The National Museum of American History (Smithsonian Institution)
14th Street and Constitution Avenue
Washington, DC 20560
(202) 633-3950
National Museum of The Mighty Eighth Corp
175 Bourne Avenue
Pooler, GA 31322
912-748-8888
National Museum of the Marine Corps
18900 Jefferson Davis Highway
Triangle, VA 22172
877.635.1775
(U.S. Marine Corps arms, equipment and history)
National Museum of the United States Army
1775 Liberty Drive
Fort Belvoir, VA 22060
(800) 506-2672
The National WWII Museum
945 Magazine Street
New Orleans, LA 70130
504-528-1944
Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County
900 Exposition Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90007
213-763-3466
Naval Historical Center
805 Kidder Breese St SE
Washington Navy Yard, DC 20374
202-433-7880
Nevada State Museum
600 N Carson St
Carson City, NV 89701
775-687-4810
Neville Public Museum
210 Museum Pl
Green Bay, WI 54303
920-448-4460
New Jersey Vietnam Veterans Memorial & Museum
1 Memorial Lane
Holmdel, NJ 07733
New York State Military Museum
61 Lake Ave
Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
518-581-5100
New York State Museum
260 Madison Ave
Albany, NY 12210
518-474-5843
The Nita Stewart Haley Memorial Library and History Center
1805 W. Indiana Avenue
Midland, Texas 79701
432-682-5785
Nunnemacher Collection of Firearms
800 West Wells Street
Milwaukee, WI 53233
414-278-2728
Old Colony History Museum
66 Church Grn
Taunton, MA 02780
508-822-1622
Old West Museum
4610 Carey Ave.
Cheyenne, Wy 82001
307-778-7290
Oregon Military Museum
15300 Minuteman Way
Clackamas, OR 97015
971-355-2275
Palace of the Governors
105 W Palace Ave
Santa Fe, NM 87501
505-476-5200
Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum
2503 4th Avenue
Canyon, Texas 79015
806-651-2244
Pennsylvania Historical Society & Museum
300 North Street
Harrisburg, PA 17120
Philadelphia Museum of Art
2600 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy
Philadelphia, PA 19130
215-763-8100
Pima Air & Space Museum
6000 E Valencia Rd
Tucson, AZ 85756
520-574-0462
Pioneer Memorial Museum
398 W Center St
Douglas, WY 82633
307-777-6323
Pritzker Military Library
104 S Michigan Ave
Chicago, IL 60603
312-374-9333
Ralph Foster Museum at College of the Ozarks
1 Cultural Court, P.O. Box 17
Point Lookout, MO 65726
417-690-3407
Rochester Museum & Science Center
657 East Ave
Rochester, NY 14607
585-271-4320
Rock Island Arsenal Museum
1 Rock Island Arsenal
Building 60
Rock Island, IL 61299-5000
(309) 782-5021
Roswell Museum and Art Center
1011 N Richardson Ave
Roswell, NM 88201
575-624-6744
Saint Louis Art Musuem
1 Fine Arts Drive
St. Louis, MO 63110-1380
(314) 721.0072
(Arms and Armor gallery)
Saunders Memorial Museum
113 E Madison Ave
Berryville, AR 72616
870-423-2563
Sharlot Hall Historical Museum
415 West Gurley Street
Prescott, Arizona 86301
928-445-3122
Smith & Wesson Museum
21 Edwards Street
Springfield, MA 01103
413-263-6800
Smithsonian Institute
1300 Constitution Ave., NW
Washington, DC
202-633-1000
Springfield Armory National Historic Site
One Armory Square
Springfield, MA 01105-1299
(413) 734-6477 (office)
Visit the Springfield Armory Cyber Museum on line at http://www.rediscov.com/spring.htm
(American Military Arms)
South Carolina Confederate Relic Room & Military Museum
301 Gervais St
Columbia, SC 29201
803-737-8095
Tennessee State Museum
1000 Rosa L. Parks Blvd
Nashville, TN 37208
615-741-2692
Texas Memorial Museum
2400 Trinity St
Austin, TX 78712
512-471-1604
Texas Military Forces Museum
Camp Mabry – Austin, Texas
2200 West 35th Street, Building 6
Austin, TX 78703
(512) 782-5659
U.S. Army Museum System
See the link for dozens of other museums in the Army system and their locations and links to their websites. The list is arranged by state.
http://www.history.army.mil/html/museums/dir-links.htm
(Most army museums feature arms as part of their collections, ranging from individual weapons to armored vehicles.)
Texas Rangers Hall of Fame and Museum
100 Texas Ranger Trl
Waco, TX 76706
254-750-8631
Tulsa Air And Space Museum & Planetarium
3624 N 74th E Ave
Tulsa, OK 74115
918-834-9900
U.S. Army Artillery Museum.
238 Randolph Rd
Fort Sill, OK 73503
580-442-3217
U.S. Army Center of Military History
102 4th Avenue, Building 35
Fort McNair, DC 20319-5060
U.S. Cavalry Museum
Box 9232
Fort Riley, KS
(785) 239-2737
U.S. Army Ordnance Museum
Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD 21005
(U.S. Military Arms and Ordnance- NOTE: The main museum is closed and in process of moving to Fort Lee, VA, but the outdoor exhibit of many tanks is still available. Visitor pass required for entry on post.)
U.S. Army Quartermaster Museum
2220 Adams Ave.
Fort Lee, VA 23801
804-734-4339
U.S. Naval Academy Museum
118 Maryland Avenue
Annapolis, MD 21402-5034
(410) 293-2108
(Naval history and arms)
Union Pacific Historical Museum
1111 E. Lincoln Way
Suite 108
Cheyenne, WY 82003
307-635-5197
USS Alabama
2703 Battleship Parkway
Mobile, AL 36602
1-800-426-4929
USS Hornet Museum
707 W Hornet Ave
Alameda, CA 94501
510-521-8448
USS Pampanito
Pier 45 & Fishermans Wharf
San Francisco, CA 94133
415-561-6662
Valley Forge National Historic Park
1400 North Outerline Drive
King of Prussia, PA 19406
(610) 783-10000
(George Neuman Revolutionary War Arms Collection)
Virginia Military Institute Museum
Henry M. Stewart Arms Collection
415 Letcher Avenue
Lexington, VA 24450
(540) 464-7334
Walters Art Museum
600 North Charles Street
Baltimore, 21201
(410) 547- 9000
(Prehistoric to 19th Century arms)
War Memorial Museum of Virginia
9285 Warwick Boulevard
Newport News, VA 23607
757-247-8523
Warther Museum and Knife Factory
331 Karl Avenue
Dover, Ohio 44622
330-505-6003
West Point Museum
United States Military Academy
West Point, NY 10996
White Sands MissileRange Museum
Alamogordo, NM 88310
575-678-2250
Woolaroc Museum
Woolaroc Ranch Rd
Bartlesville, OK 74003
918-336-0307
Worcester Art Museum (home of part of the former Higgins Armory Museum)
55 Salisbury St
Worcester, MA 01609
