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The mission of the Overland Park Historical Society is to collect,preserve, research, exhibit, and educate the public about the history of theregion of Overland Park, Kansas and the surrounding area from prehistoric timesto the present.

Their Mission is to be the center for education, preservation, and interpretation of design and innovation. This is accomplished through programming, active collecting, and the display of vehicles, archives, and artifacts that showcase the local and global influence of Studebaker and related industrial innovators.

Stuart’s Opera House operates and preserves a historic theatre on Nelsonville’s Public Square and presents arts programming, performances, and education to strengthen the regional arts community and support local economic and cultural development.

The mission of the Colorado Railroad Museum is to preserve and convey the rich history of railroading in the Rocky Mountain region through acquisition, research, exhibition, and education. --Mission statement approved by Board of Trustees on April 12, 2013

The museum builds bridges of tolerance and understanding by sharing Jewish heritage through the lens of the American experience. It presents historical and contemporary stories of Jewish life and courage, and runs educational programs aimed at combating bias and promoting inclusion.

The museum preserves and shares Cincinnati’s firefighting history while delivering hands-on fire-safety education for children and adults. It operates exhibits and programs that both honor firefighting heritage and teach practical fire-prevention and escape skills.

The Museum of Prairiefire Foundation (Museum at Prairiefire) is committed to innovative learning in science, the arts and natural history. Through a founding collaboration with the American Museum of Natural History in New York City, as well as with other cultural and educational institutions in the nation, the Museum at Prairiefire is a place that provides ACCESS FOR ALL to understand and celebrate natural history and science in our region and around the world. The MAP engages visitors and students of all ages with world-class exhibitions, important programming, and provides significant educational and STEAM opportunities for underserved children through KC Urban Advantage.

Sloss Furnaces Is A 20th Century Iron Furnace Now Interpreted As A Museum Of The Industrial History Of Birmingham, Alabama. Sloss Furnaces Foundation Works To Foster The Preservation And Development Of The Sloss Furnaces Site Through Educational, Arts, And Research Initiatives.

The mission of the Scottsdale Model Railroad Historical Society, Inc. is to promote the understanding of railroading through the creation of an artistic model in order to educate the public about railroading and the resulting transportation of people and goods that expanded and grew the United States of America.

The Wendell Gilley Museum inspires artistic creativity and engagement with the natural world on Mount Desert Island and Downeast Maine for current and future generations through education, exhibitions, and programs, while honoring the legacy of noted bird carver Wendell Gilley.

By preserving the legacy of Joel Chandler Harris and the heritage of African American folklore through storytelling, tours and student publishing, the Wren’s Nest serves as an educational resource for the community, the greater Atlanta area and visitors from around the globe.

Believing that the arts are centrally important to the education of all students, the Aroostook Partners in the Arts seeks to work cooperatively with the local schools to develop, support, and sponsor significant performing arts, visual arts, and humanities experiences for school children and young people in the community.