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To Educate Charleston Area Residents And Visitors About The Natural And Cultural History Of The South Carolina Lowcountry Through Collections, Exhibitions, Preservation, Conservation, Research And Related Programming.

The mission of the Marine Discovery Center is to protect our coastal ecosystem through education, conservation, and exploration. Our vision is to have a healthy coastal ecosystem for all, forever.

The Mission of the USS Midway is to preserve the historic USS Midway and the legacy of those who serve. Inspire and educate future generations. Entertain our museum guests and visitors.

ORHF provides for the preservation, operation and public enjoyment of Portland’s historic locomotives, railroad equipment, and artifacts, and educates the public about Oregon’s rich and diverse railroad history.

The mission of the Sankofa African American Diaspora 3D Museum is to create a virtual learning place that showcases rare collections of historical memorabilia from the 1600s to the 2000s. Our goal is to educate children of all ages (K-12, colleges, and universities), including worldwide history buffs. Our Vision We are making the museum come to life and showcasing a bookstore, a gift shop, a live café with local restaurants and fun online to browse. We are providing the opportunity for all to study the fundamental natures of knowledge, reality, and existence while focusing on academic discipline in African American history in New Jersey. The exhibition tells the stories and highlights the culture from the beginning of slavery to the end. Socioeconomic factors and contributions, such as women fighting in World War II, provide insight and inspiration. The focus is on the History of Slavery and the Underground Railroad in New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania from the 1600s to the 2000s, with achievements spotlighted regardless of race or nationality.

The Kentucky Historical Society Foundation (KHSF) was established to further the educational and stewardship purposes of the Kentucky Historical Society (KHS). The Kentucky Historical Society's mission is to educate and engage the public through Kentucky’s history in order to confront the challenges of the future. Our vision is to see the Kentucky Historical Society become the recognized leader in helping people understand, cherish and share Kentucky’s stories. Our values are service, discovery, excellence, authenticity, and stewardship.

The San Diego Air & Space Museum is unique to the Southern California region and serves the public through its mission to:Preserve…Inspire…Educate…Celebrate! Preserve significant artifacts of air and space history and technology. Inspire excellence in science, technology, engineering and mathematics. Educate the public about the historical and social significance of air and space technology and engage its promise for the future. Celebrate aviation and space flight history and technology.

The FPAJMZ mission is to support the City of Palo Alto in its efforts to provide exciting and interactive museum exhibits, offer science education programs, and improve zoo and museum facilities.

The Maritime Aquarium inspires people of all ages to appreciate and protect the Long Island Sound ecosystem and the global environment through living exhibits, marine science, and environmental education.

The mission of the National Museum of Industrial History, in affiliation with the Smithsonian Institution, is: to forge a connection between America’s industrial past and the innovations of today by educating the public and inspiring the visionaries of tomorrow.

The Amon Carter Museum collects, preserves and exhibits the finest examples of American art, and serves an educational role through publications, exhibitions and programs devoted to the study of American art.

To interpret the natural world through research, education and exhibits; to promote understanding of the evolution and diversity of southern California and the peninsula of Baja California; and to inspire in all a respect for nature and the environment.