Top rated History museums in Solon, United States to elevate your visit (Updated April, 2024)

Top rated History museums in Solon

Experience the best that Solon has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 18 places from History museum category.

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MAPS Air Museum

History museum

Museum focusing on military flight history, with private & government collections & a pilot gallery.

4.80 (1.1K reviews) (~52.53 km from centre)

Buckland Museum of Witchcraft & Magick

Museum

Museum of items collected by Raymond Buckland who started collecting in 1966.

4.80 (840 reviews) (~22.22 km from centre)

Arms Family Museum

History museum

Set in a 1905 home, this museum offers original period furnishings, fine artwork & other artifacts.

4.80 (150 reviews) (~73.65 km from centre)

Baseball Heritage Museum

History museum

👍👍 I love the history inside this museum. Plus it's free! Every r resident of Ohio should get to this museum at least once. It on of Cleveland's gems.

4.80 (133 reviews) (~21.65 km from centre)

Kent State University May 4 Visitors Center

History museum

Multi-media exhibits telling the story of the Kent State shootings, set in the context of the 1960s.

4.80 (132 reviews) (~27.86 km from centre)

Youngstown Steel Heritage / J&L Narrow Gauge Railroad

History museum

👍👍 Very interesting small preservation museum of steel making history. Some great artifacts including former J&L Steel steam locomotive #58 which operates several times per year. Had a great time during my last visit. Primitive facilities, no power, water or indoor rest room.

4.80 (36 reviews) (~74.07 km from centre)

National Packard Museum

Museum

👍 My daughter and I visited this museum on a cold rainy day. We were just looking for something to do and this seemed like a good option. I presumed this place would be amazing for antique car buffs, which we are not, but we found it very interesting and the cars were beautiful in their own right. I w...

4.70 (389 reviews) (~53.19 km from centre)

Cleveland History Center

History museum

👍 This is a nice museum with self guided displays of local Cleveland history. The carousel rides are unlimited with admission ticket. No food available. The gift shop was underwhelming. Has a small play place for smaller children. The play place is generic and not a learning/hands on type of play plac...

4.70 (373 reviews) (~19.74 km from centre)

Cummings Center for the History of Psychology

Museum

👍👍 Very interesting and interactive! The museum entrance fee was very reasonable ($10). The exhibits have thorough information and the psychology experiments are quite interesting to learn about. The museum offers numerous interactive mental or physical acuity tests. I definitely recommend a visit!

4.70 (107 reviews) (~34.87 km from centre)

Youngstown Historical Center of Industry and Labor

Museum

History musuem of Youngstown's steel industry featuring photographs, artifacts & life-sized scenes.

4.70 (78 reviews) (~73.35 km from centre)

Spring Hill Historic Home & Underground Railroad Site

History museum

👍👍 Very cool place, lots of interesting history. Very polite and informative guides. I would definitely recommend checking it out. Keep up the great work!

4.70 (64 reviews) (~64.46 km from centre)

Century Village Museum

History museum

👍 Such a fun place. We visited during the Apple Butter Festival. There is an old train station that was dismantled and moved to this site. An old saw mill. A working blacksmith shop. A building with a display of full of wood working planes of all types. A display of antique equipment for making br...

4.60 (356 reviews) (~26.24 km from centre)

Fort Laurens Museum

History museum

👍👍 This is a great stop. So much history that you did not learn in school. The gentleman that helped us was Tanner. He was so knowledgeable and personable it was truly amazing. Thank you for all the help you gave us. We appreciate you and your expertise! Looking forward to coming back soon!

4.60 (335 reviews) (~83.41 km from centre)

Massillon Museum

Art museum

Public museum with a rotating art & history collection & educational programs. Free admission.

4.60 (299 reviews) (~66.29 km from centre)

Tyler History Center

History museum

👍 Lots of info. Nicely presented. We paired this with a visit to the Arms museum, which was rich tin local history and artifacts. Cost was $3.50 for both and we looked through them in under 2 hours.

4.60 (136 reviews) (~73.13 km from centre)

Cleveland Museum of Natural History

Natural history museum

Planetarium & museum focusing on local prehistoric discoveries, fossils & geological specimens.

4.50 (4.7K reviews) (~19.7 km from centre)

Mabel Hartzell Historical Home

Historical landmark

👍👍 Excellent tour guide. Beautifully well-kept home. History and education abound there. Mabel would be pleased.

4.50 (48 reviews) (~58.36 km from centre)

Hower House

History museum

👍👍 This was an Ice Cream Social, fundraiser. We just added a few old cars for decor.

4.50 (43 reviews) (~34.93 km from centre)

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Top rated History museums in Solon, United States