5 Museum Success Stories [2024]

Updated: July 24th, 2023
Start A Museum

Here are some real life success stories of starting a museum:

Learn more about starting a museum:

Where to start?

-> How much does it cost to start a museum?
-> Pros and cons of a museum

Need inspiration?

-> Examples of established museum
-> Marketing ideas for a museum

Other resources

3. Smithsonian Institution

Official website of the Smithsonian, the world's largest museum and research complex, with 19 museums, 9 research centers, and affiliates around the world.

Where they're located: Washington D.C., Washington, D.C., USA
Website traffic: 5.93M/month

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4. National Constitution Center – constitutioncenter.org

The National Constitution Center in historic Philadelphia is America's most hands-on history museum. Located just two blocks from the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall, it is the only museum devoted to the U.S. Constitution and the story of we, the people.

Where they're located: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Website traffic: 760K/month

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5. United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Website traffic: 2.41M/month

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