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A Higher Standard: The Accreditation Program

List of Accredited

August 2013

AMERICAN ALLIANCE OF MUSEUMS 1575 Eye St. N.W. Suite 400 Washington, DC 20005 202/289-9116 202/289-6578 (fax) www.aam-us.org Alliance Accredited Institutions as of August 2013

About the List of Accredited Museums

The following is a list (alphabetical by state) of institutions accredited by the American Alliance of Museums, as of August 1, 2013. This list is only updated following each of the Accreditation Commission’s three annual meetings. A searchable version of this list and other information about the AAM Museum Accreditation Program, including statistics about accredited museums, is available at www.aam-us.org/accred. The museums listed are not necessarily Institutional Members of AAM.

• Museums and the general public should contact the Accreditation staff at (202) 289-9116 or [email protected] for information on the Accreditation Program or to confirm the information in this document.

• Media and members of the press should contact the AAM Strategic Communications Department at (202) 218-7704 for information related to this list or the Accreditation Program.

• Confidentiality Information: The AAM does not disclose information regarding the details of the listed museums’ accreditation. Any information about a museum’s application, status in the accreditation review process, accreditation history, or accreditation dates can only be publicly disclosed by the museum itself, at its discretion. Museums not on this list are not currently accredited by the AAM; information regarding a non-accredited museum’s past or current application or participation in the Accreditation Program, including if/when it was previously accredited, is not disclosed by the AAM.

•  = Institutions also accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA)

AAM Accreditation Commission The Accreditation Commission is an independent and autonomous body, designated by the AAM Bylaws that is responsible for the ongoing administration of the Alliance’s accreditation program and for rendering all decisions regarding accredited status. The Commissioners are individuals who have experience and expertise in all areas of museum management and operation and represent the spectrum of the museum field. All communication regarding the Accreditation Program should be directed through the Accreditation Program staff (see below). The current Commissioners are:

Burt Logan, (Chair) Executive Director and CEO, Historical Society, Columbus, Ohio William Eiland, Director, Georgia Museum of Art, Georgia Andrew Masich, President & CEO, Senator John Heinz Center, Patricia Murphy, Executive Director, Oberlin Heritage Center, Ohio Terrie Rouse, Former Chief Executive Officer/Visitor Services, Capitol Visitor Services, DC Bonnie Styles, Director, , Springfield, Illinois Mary Sue Sweeney Price, Former Director, The Newark Museum,

AAM Accreditation Program Staff

Dana Twersky, Assistant Director Pamela Feltus, Coordinator Cecelia Walls, Coordinator

2  = Institutions also accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) Alliance Accredited Institutions as of August 2013

Alabama University of Alaska Tucson Museum and Historic Anniston Museum of Museum of the North Block Natural History Fairbanks, AK Tucson, AZ Anniston, AL University of Arizona Birmingham Civil Rights Arizona Museum of Art Institute Arizona Historical Society Tucson, AZ Birmingham, AL Museum, Southern Arizona Division Birmingham Museum of Art • Downtown History Birmingham, AL Museum The Arkansas Arts Center • Fort Lowell Museum Little Rock, AR Huntsville Museum of Art • Sosa-Carrillo-Frémont Huntsville, AL House Museum Arkansas State University Tucson, AZ Museum Jule Collins Smith Museum Jonesboro, AR of Fine Art at Auburn , University University of Arizona The Arts and Science Center Auburn, AL Tucson, AZ for Southeast Arkansas Pine Bluff, AR Mobile Museum of Art Boyce Thompson Mobile, AL Southwestern Arboretum Superior, AZ Little Rock, AR Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts Desert Botanical Garden Museum of Discovery Montgomery, AL Phoenix, AZ Little Rock, AR

Desert Caballeros Old State House Alaska Western Museum Little Rock, AR Wickenburg, AZ Juneau, AK Rogers Historical Museum • Sheldon Jackson The Heard Museum Rogers, AR Museum,Sitka, AK Phoenix, AZ

Alutiiq Museum and Museum of Northern California Archaeological Repository Arizona Art, Design & Architecture Kodiak, AK Flagstaff, AZ Museum, University of California Anchorage Museum at Santa Barbara, CA Rasmuson Center Phoenix, AZ Anchorage, AK Asian Art Museum Pueblo Grande Museum San Francisco, CA The Pratt Museum, Homer Phoenix, AZ Society of Natural History Autry National Center of the Homer, AK Scottsdale Museum of American West Contemporary Art • Autry National Center Sheldon Museum and Scottsdale, AZ • Southwest Museum Cultural Center Los Angeles, CA Haines, AK Sharlot Hall Museum, Prescott Historical Society Bakersfield Museum of Art Prescott, AZ Bakersfield, CA

3  = Institutions also accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) Alliance Accredited Institutions as of August 2013

Berkeley Art Museum and History San Jose Natural History Museum of Pacific Film Archive, San Jose, CA Los Angeles County University of California • George C. Page Museum of Berkeley, CA J. Paul Getty Museum La Brea Discoveries Los Angeles, CA • William S. Hart Museum Bowers Museum • Getty Villa, Pacific Los Angeles, CA Santa Ana, CA Palisades Oakland Museum of California Academy of Japanese American California Sciences National Museum Oakland, CA San Francisco, CA Los Angeles, CA Pacific Asia Museum California Science Center The Lindsay Wildlife Pasadena, CA Los Angeles, CA  Museum Walnut Creek, CA Pacific Grove Museum of Chula Vista Nature Center Natural History Chula Vista, CA Long Beach Museum of Pacific Grove, CA Art Crocker Art Museum Long Beach, CA Palm Springs Desert Sacramento, CA Museum Los Angeles County Palm Springs, CA De Saisset Gallery and Museum of Art Museum, Santa Clara Los Angeles, CA Phoebe Apperson Hearst University Museum of Anthropology, Santa Clara, CA Los Angeles Zoo and University of California Botanical Gardens  Berkeley, CA Descanso Gardens Los Angeles, CA La Cañada, CA Rancho Santa Ana Botanic March Field Air Museum Garden at Claremont Fine Arts Museums of San March Air Reserve Claremont, CA Francisco Base, CA • M.H. de Young Memorial Raymond M. Alf Museum of Museum Mingei International Paleontology • California Palace of the Museum Claremont, CA Legion of Honor San Diego, CA San Francisco, CA Riverside Metropolitan Monterey Museum of Art Museum Fresno Art Museum Monterey, CA Riverside, CA Fresno, CA The Museum of Robert and Frances Fullerton Haggin Museum Contemporary Art Los Museum of Art (RAFFMA) Stockton, CA Angeles Cal State San Bernardino Los Angeles, CA San Bernardino, CA Hearst Art Gallery, St. Mary’s College Museum of Contemporary San Bernardino County Moraga, CA Art, San Diego Museum and Historic Sites La Jolla, CA Redlands, CA Hearst San Simeon State Historical Monument Museum of Photographic San Diego Aerospace (Hearst Castle) Arts Museum San Simeon, CA San Diego, CA San Diego, CA

4  = Institutions also accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) Alliance Accredited Institutions as of August 2013

San Diego Model Railroad Santa Barbara Museum of Railroad Park, Georgetown, Museum Art CO San Diego, CA Santa Barbara, CA • Healy House Museum & Dexter Cabin, Leadville, CO San Diego Museum of Art Santa Barbara Museum of • Ute Indian Museum, San Diego, CA Natural History Montrose, CO

• Ty Warner Sea Center San Diego Museum of Man Santa Barbara, CA Littleton Historical Museum San Diego, CA Littleton, CO

University Art Museum, San Diego Natural History California State University Loveland Museum and Museum Long Beach, CA Gallery San Diego, CA Loveland, CO USC Fisher Museum of Art Museum of Western San Diego Zoo Global  Los Angeles, CA • San Diego Zoo • San Diego Zoo Safari Park Grand Junction, CO • Cross Orchards Historic San Diego, CA Colorado Farm Aspen Art Museum • San Francisco Airport Museum of the West Aspen, CO • Museums Dinosaur Journey Museum, Fruita, CO San Francisco, CA Colorado Springs Fine

Arts Center Sangre de Cristo Arts and San Francisco Maritime Colorado Springs, CO Conference Center National Historical Park, Pueblo, CO Colorado Springs Pioneers San Francisco, CA Museum University of Colorado

Colorado Springs, CO Museum of Natural History San Francisco Museum of Boulder, CO Modern Art Art Museum San Francisco, CA Denver, CO Western Museum of Mining

and Industry San Joaquin County Colorado Springs, CO Historical Museum Denver, CO Lodi, CA

Denver Museum of Nature San Jose Museum of Art and Science Aldrich Contemporary Art San Jose, CA Denver, CO Museum Ridgefield, CT San Mateo County Historical Museum Denver, CO The Bruce Museum of Arts Redwood City, CA • , • Sanchez Adobe Historic and Science Denver Greenwich, CT Site, Pacifica, CA • Byers-Evans House • Woodside Store, Museum, Denver Woodside, CA • El Pueblo History Connecticut River Museum Museum, Pueblo Essex, CT Santa Barbara Botanic • Fort Garland Museum & Garden Pike’s Stockade, Pueblo Earthplace: The Nature Santa Barbara, CA • Georgetown Loop Discovery Center Historic Mining and Westport, CT

5  = Institutions also accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) Alliance Accredited Institutions as of August 2013

Florence Griswold Wadsworth Atheneum National Air and Space Museum, Lyme Historical Hartford, CT Museum, Smithsonian Society Institution Old Lyme, CT Webb-Deane-Stevens Washington, DC Museum, National Society See also listings under VA Harriet Beecher Stowe of the Colonial Dames of Center America Hartford, CT Wethersfield, CT Washington, DC

Hill-Stead Museum Yale University Art Gallery National Museum of African Farmington, CT New Haven, CT Art, Smithsonian Institution Washington, DC Historical Society of the Town of Greenwich, Bush- Delaware National Museum of the Holley Historic Site Delaware Art Museum American Indian, Cos Cob, CT Wilmington, DE Smithsonian Institution Washington, DC Historic The Hagley Museum and See also listing under NY • Bowen House, Library Woodstock, CT Wilmington, DE National Museum of See also listings under MA, American History, ME, NH Winterthur Museum & Smithsonian Institution Country Estate Washington, DC Litchfield Historical Society Winterthur, DE Museum National Museum of Natural Litchfield, CT History, Smithsonian District of Columbia Institution Lyman Allyn Art Museum Corcoran Gallery of Art Washington, DC New London, CT Washington, DC National Portrait Gallery, The Mark Twain House Daughters of the American Smithsonian Institution Hartford, CT Revolution Museum Washington, DC

Washington, DC Mattatuck Museum The Navy Museum Waterbury, CT Dumbarton House Washington, DC Washington, DC Mystic Seaport Museum The Phillips Collection Mystic, CT Freer Gallery of Art & Washington, DC Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, New Britain Museum of Smithsonian Institution Smithsonian American Art American Art Washington, DC Museum and Renwick New Britain, CT Gallery

Frederick Douglass Washington, DC Noah Webster House: National Historic Site, Museum of West Hartford National Park Service Smithsonian Gardens History Washington, DC Washington, DC West Hartford, CT

Hillwood Museum The Textile Museum Peabody Museum of Washington, DC Washington, DC Natural History, Yale University United States Botanic Garden New Haven, CT Washington, DC 6  = Institutions also accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) Alliance Accredited Institutions as of August 2013

United States Holocaust Cornell Fine Arts Museum Museum of Contemporary Art Memorial Museum Winter Park, FL North Miami, FL Washington, DC Gulf Coast Heritage Museum of Arts & Sciences The , National Association, Historic Daytona Beach, FL Park Service Spanish Point Washington, DC Osprey, FL Museum of Discovery and Science Woodrow Wilson House, Henry B. Plant Museum Fort Lauderdale, FL National Trust for Historic Tampa, FL Preservation Museum of Fine Arts of St. Washington, DC Henry Morrison Flagler Petersburg Museum Saint Petersburg, FL Palm Beach, FL Florida Museum of Florida History Ah-Tah-Thi-Ki Museum HistoryMiami • Knott House Museum Clewiston, FL Miami, FL Tallahassee, FL

Appleton Museum of Art Jewish Museum of Florida Museum of Science & History Ocala, FL Miami Beach, FL of Jacksonville Jacksonville, FL Bailey-Matthews Shell John and Mable Ringling Museum Museum of Art, Florida Museum of Science and Sanibel, FL State University Industry Sarasota, FL Tampa, FL Bass Museum of Art Miami Beach, FL Lowe Art Museum, National Museum of Naval University of Miami Aviation, U.S. Dept. of the Boca Raton Museum of Art Coral Gables, FL Navy Boca Raton, FL Pensacola, FL Marie Selby Botanical Bonnet House Museum & Gardens Norton Museum of Art Gardens Sarasota, FL West Palm Beach, FL Ft. Lauderdale, FL Mel Fisher Maritime Orange County Regional The Cummer Museum of Heritage Society History Center Art and Gardens Key West, FL Orlando, FL Jacksonville, FL Miami Art Museum Orlando Museum of Art Florida Holocaust Museum Miami, FL Orlando, FL St. Petersburg, FL Miami Museum of Science Orlando Science Center Florida Museum of Natural Miami, FL Orlando, FL History Gainesville, FL The Morikami Museum Pensacola Museum of Art and Japanese Gardens Pensacola, FL Florida State University Delray Beach, FL Museum of Fine Arts Polk Museum of Art Tallahassee, FL Museum of Art Lakeland, FL Fort Lauderdale, FL Frost Art Museum Salvador Dali Museum Miami, FL St. Petersburg, FL 7  = Institutions also accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) Alliance Accredited Institutions as of August 2013

Samuel P. Harn Museum Coastal Georgia Historical Honolulu Academy of Arts of Art, University of Florida Society Honolulu, HI Gainesville, FL • Maritime Museum at the Historic Coast Guard Lyman Museum The Society of the Four Station Hilo, HI Arts • St. Simons Island Palm Beach, FL Lighthouse Museum Hawaiian Mission Houses St. Simons Island, GA Historic Site and Archives Tallahassee Museum of Honolulu, HI History & Natural Science The Columbus Museum Tallahassee, FL Columbus, GA Idaho Fernbank Museum of Tampa Museum of Art Boise Art Museum Natural History Tampa, FL Boise, ID Atlanta, GA

University of South Florida The Herrett Center for Arts Georgia Museum of Art, Contemporary Art Museum and Science, College of University of Georgia Tampa, FL Southern Idaho Athens, GA Twin Falls, ID

Vero Beach Museum of Art Georgia Southern Vero Beach, FL Idaho Museum of Natural University Museum History, Idaho State Statesboro, GA Vizcaya Museum and University

Gardens Pocatello, ID High Museum of Art Miami, FL Atlanta, GA Idaho State Historical

The Wolfsonian-FIU, Museum Michael C. Carlos Florida International Boise, ID Museum, Emory University University Atlanta, GA Miami Beach, FL Sun Valley Center for the Arts

Sun Valley, ID The Museum of Arts & Young At Art Children’s Sciences Museum Macon, GA Davie, FL Illinois

Adler Planetarium Museum of Aviation Warner Robins AFB, GA Chicago, IL Georgia Albany Museum of Art Old Governor’s Mansion The Art Institute of Chicago Albany, GA Chicago, IL Milledgeville, GA

Andersonville National Chicago Botanic Garden Historic Site Telfair Museum of Art • Glencoe, IL Andersonville, GA Jepson Center • Owens-Thomas House Savannah, GA Chicago History Museum Atlanta History Center, Chicago, IL Atlanta Historical Society,

Atlanta, GA Hawaii Clarke House Museum Chicago, IL Bernice P. Bishop Augusta Museum of History Museum Augusta, GA Honolulu, HI

8  = Institutions also accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) Alliance Accredited Institutions as of August 2013

The David & Alfred Smart Museum of Contemporary David Owsley Museum of Art, Museum of Art, University Art Ball State University of Chicago Chicago, IL Muncie, IN Chicago, IL Museum of Contemporary Children’s Museum of Museum of Grand Prairie Photography, Columbia Mahomet, IL College Indianapolis, IN Chicago, IL Field Museum of Natural Conner Prairie History Museum of Science and Fishers, IN Chicago, IL Industry Chicago, IL Eiteljorg Museum of Frank Lloyd Wright American Indians and Preservation Trust Naper Settlement Western Art Oak Park, IL Naperville, IL Indianapolis, IN

Glessner House Museum: National Museum of Evansville Museum of Arts, A National Historic Mexican Art History and Science Landmark Chicago, IL Evansville, IN Chicago, IL Peggy Notebaert Nature Fort Wayne Museum of Art Illinois State Museum Museum at the Chicago Fort Wayne, IN Springfield, IL Academy of Sciences • Chicago Gallery Chicago, IL Chicago Indianapolis, IN • Dickson Mounds Peoria Riverfront Museum • Angel Mounds, Evansville Museum, Lewistown Peoria, IL • Lanier Mansion, Madison • Lockport Gallery, Lockport • T.C. Steele State Historic • Southern Illinois Art and Southern Illinois University Site, Nashville Artisans Center, Museum Whittington Carbondale, IL Indiana University Art

Museum Krannert Art Museum and Tarble Arts Center, Bloomington, IN Kinkead Pavilion, Eastern Illinois University Champaign, IL Charleston, IL Indianapolis Museum of Art

Indianapolis, IN Lake County Discovery William R. and Clarice V. Museum, Lake County Spurlock Museum Indianapolis Zoo  Forest Preserves Urbana, IL Indianapolis, IN Wauconda, IL

President Benjamin Harrison McLean County Museum of Indiana Home History Art Museum of Greater Indianapolis, IN Bloomington, IL Lafayette Lafayette, IN Sheldon Swope Art Gallery Mary and Leigh Block Terre Haute, IN Museum of Art Auburn Cord Duesenberg Evanston, IL The Snite Museum of Art, Automobile Museum Auburn, IN University of Notre Dame Morton Arboretum Notre Dame, IN Lisle, IL

9  = Institutions also accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) Alliance Accredited Institutions as of August 2013

South Bend Regional • Rensselaer Russell House Museum of Art Museum Edwin A. Ulrich Museum of South Bend, IN Waterloo, IA Art, Wichita State University Wichita, KS Studebaker National Muscatine Art Center Museum Muscatine, IA Frontier Army Museum, South Bend, IN U.S. Department of the Army Museum of Art, University Fort Leavenworth, KS William Hammond Mathers of Iowa Museum, Indiana Iowa City, IA University Topeka, KS Bloomington, IN National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library Marianna Kistler Beach Cedar Rapids, IA Museum of Art, Kansas State Iowa University Cedar Rapids Museum of Putnam Museum of Manhattan, KS Art History and Natural Cedar Rapids, IA Science Mulvane Art Museum, Davenport, IA Washburn University Charles H. MacNider Topeka, KS Museum Sanford Museum and Mason City, IA Planetarium Old Cowtown Museum Cherokee, IA Wichita, KS Des Moines Art Center Des Moines, IA Science Center of Iowa Salina Art Center Des Moines, IA Salina, KS Dubuque County Historical Society Sioux City Art Center Center • Mathias Ham House Sioux City, IA Larned, KS Historic Site • National River Sioux City Public Museum Smoky Hill Museum Museum & Aquarium • Loren D. Callendar Salina, KS • Old Jail Museum Gallery • Dubuque, IA Sergeant Floyd River Spencer Museum of Art, Museum and Welcome University of Kansas Dubuque Museum of Art Center Sioux City, IA Lawrence, KS Dubuque, IA

University Museums, Iowa Wichita Art Museum Family Museum of Arts and Wichita, KS Science State University: • Bettendorf, IA Brunnier Art Museum • Wichita-Sedgwick County Farm House Museum • Historical Museum Figge Museum of Art Art-on-Campus Program Ames, IA Wichita, KS Davenport, IA

Vesterheim, the Grout Museum District Kentucky • Norwegian-American Bluedorn Science Historic Locust Grove Imaginarium Museum Louisville, KY • Grout Museum of History & Decorah, IA Science • Iowa Veterans Museum Kentucky Historical Society Frankfort, KY

10  = Institutions also accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) Alliance Accredited Institutions as of August 2013

Louisville Zoo  • Peary-MacMillan Arctic Louisville, KY Museum, Bowdoin College Brunswick, ME Speed Art Museum State University Louisville, KY Museum of Art Penobscot Marine Museum Baton Rouge, LA Searsport, ME University of Kentucky Art Museum Magnolia Mound Portland Museum of Art Lexington, KY Plantation Portland, ME Baton Rouge, LA

Louisiana Meadows Museum of Art, Maryland Alexandria Museum of Art Centenary College of Academy Art Museum Alexandria, LA Louisiana Easton, MD Shreveport, LA Hermann-Grima & Gallier The Historic Houses New Orleans Museum of Baltimore, MD New Orleans, LA Art New Orleans, LA Calvert Marine Museum Historic New Orleans Solomons, MD Collection West Baton Rouge New Orleans, LA Museum Chesapeake Bay Maritime Port Allen, LA Museum Longue Vue House and Saint Michaels, MD Gardens New Orleans, LA Clara Barton National Historic Bowdoin College Museum Site, National Park Service Louisiana Art and Science of Art Glen Echo, MD Museum Brunswick, ME Baton Rouge, LA Elizabeth Myers Mitchell Brick Store Museum Gallery Louisiana Old State Kennebunk, ME Annapolis, MD Capitol, Center for Political and Governmental History Colby College Museum of Historical Society of Frederick Baton Rouge, LA Art County Waterville, ME Frederick, MD New Orleans, LA Farnsworth Art Museum Historic Annapolis • The 1850 House Rockland, ME Foundation New Orleans • The Barracks • • Tobacco Prise House New Orleans • Hamilton House, South • Waterfront Warehouse • Capitol Park Museum, Berwick, ME • William Paca House & Baton Rouge See also listings under CT, Garden • E.D. White Historic Site MA, NH Annapolis, MD Louisiana State Museum, Thibodaux Maine Maritime Museum Historic St. Mary’s City • Louisiana State Museum, Bath, ME St. Mary’s City, MD Patterson • Madame John’s Legacy New Orleans Augusta, ME • The Old U.S. Mint New Orleans 11  = Institutions also accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) Alliance Accredited Institutions as of August 2013

The Jewish Museum of Connecticut Valley • , Waltham, MA Maryland, The Jewish Historical Museum • Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm, Historical Society of Springfield, MA Newbury, MA Maryland • 26 additional historic properties across 5 states Baltimore, MD DeCordova Museum and See also listings under CT, ME, Sculpture Park NH National Museum of Civil Lincoln, MA War Medicine Institute of Contemporary Art Frederick, MD Gore Place , MA Waltham, MA St. Mary’s County Museum Isabella Stewart Gardner Division: Fitchburg Art Museum Museum • St. Clements Island- Fitchburg, MA Boston, MA Potomac River Museum • Piney Point Lighthouse Fuller Craft Museum The Jackson Homestead Museum and Park Brockton, MA Newton, MA • Drayden African-American

Schoolhouse Garden in the Woods: • Mead Art Museum, Amherst U-115 Black Panther Botanical Garden of the Historic Shipwreck College Preserve New England Wildflower Amherst, MA Colton’s Point, MD Society Framingham, MA The MIT Museum, The Walters Art Museum Institute of Baltimore, MD Hancock Shaker Village Technology Pittsfield, MA Cambridge, MA Ward Museum of Wildfowl Art, Salisbury University Harvard Art Museums: MIT--List Visual Arts Center, • Arthur M. Sackler Museum Massachusetts Institute of Salisbury, MD • Busch-Reisinger Museum • Fogg Art Museum Technology Washington County Cambridge, MA Cambridge, MA Museum of Fine Arts Hagerstown, MD Heritage Museums and Museum of Fine Arts Gardens Boston, MA Sandwich, MA Massachusetts National Heritage Museum American Textile History Higgins Armory Museum Lexington, MA Museum Worcester, MA Lowell, MA Museum of Science  Historic Deerfield Boston, MA Andover Historical Society Deerfield, MA Museum Historical Andover, MA Historic New England Association Whaling Museum Boston, MA Nantucket, MA Boston Children’s Museum • Harrison Gray Otis House, Boston, MA Boston, MA New Bedford Whaling • Beauport, Gloucester, MA Museum, Old Dartmouth Concord Museum, • Codman House, Lincoln, Historical Society Concord, MA MA New Bedford, MA • Cogswell’s Grant, Essex,

MA New England Aquarium  • , Lincoln, MA Boston, MA

12  = Institutions also accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) Alliance Accredited Institutions as of August 2013

The Norman Rockwell U.S.S. Constitution Flint Institute of Arts Museum at Stockbridge Museum Flint, MI Stockbridge, MA Boston, MA Frankenmuth Historical Paul Revere House and Wenham Museum Association Museum Hichborn House, Paul Wenham, MA Frankenmuth, MI Revere Memorial Association Williams College Museum Grand Rapids Art Museum Boston, MA of Art Grand Rapids, MI Williamstown, MA Peabody Essex Museum The Henry Ford Salem, MA Worcester Art Museum Dearborn, MI Worcester, MA Peabody Museum of Holland Museum Archaeology and Ethnology Holland, MI Cambridge, MA Michigan Alden B. Dow Museum of Kalamazoo Valley Museum Pilgrim Hall Museum Science and Art Kalamazoo, MI Plymouth, MA Midland, MI Kelsey Museum of Provincetown Art Alfred P. Sloan, Jr. Archaeology, University of Association and Museum Museum Michigan Provincetown, MA Flint, MI Ann Arbor, MI

Smith College Museum of Arab American National Krasl Art Center Art Museum St. Joseph, MI Northampton, MA Dearborn, MI Mackinac State Historic Springfield Museums Art Center of Battle Creek Parks, Mackinac Department • Connecticut Valley Battle Creek, MI of Natural Resources Historical Museum Lansing, MI • D’Amour Museum of Fine Besser Museum for Arts Northeast Michigan Michigan Historical Museum • G.W.V. Smith Art Museum Alpena, MI System, • Springfield Science Lansing, MI Museum Cranbrook Art Museum • Michigan Historical Museum, • Wood Museum of Lansing Springfield History Bloomfield Hills, MI • Civilian Conservation Corps, Springfield, MA Roscommon Cranbrook Institute of • Copper Harbor Lighthouse, Science Springfield Science Copper Harbor Museum Bloomfield Hills, MI • Father Marquette National Springfield, MA Memorial & Museum, St. Detroit Institute of Arts Ignace Sterling and Francine Clark Detroit, MI • Fayette Historic Townsite, Art Institute Garden Williamstown, MA Eli & Edythe Broad Art • Ft. Wilkins Historic Complex, Museum, Michigan State Copper Harbor Tower Hill Botanic Garden, University • Hartwick Pine Logging Worcester County East Lansing, MI Museum, Grayling • Mann House, Concord Horticultural Society • Michigan Iron Industry Boylston, MA Ella Sharp Museum Jackson, MI Museum, Negaunee 13  = Institutions also accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) Alliance Accredited Institutions as of August 2013

• Sanilac Petroglyphs, o Minnesota State Capitol, Laumeier Sculpture Park and Lansing St. Paul Museum • Walker Tavern, Brooklyn o North West Company Fur Post, Pine City St. Louis, MO

o Oliver H. Kelley Farm, Michigan State University Elk River Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum o Sibley House, Mendota Museum East Lansing, MI o Split Rock Lighthouse, St. Louis, MO Two Harbors

Muskegon Museum of Art Science Museum of Botanical Garden Muskegon, MI Minnesota St. Louis, MO • St. Paul, MN Shaw Nature Reserve, Gray Public Museum of West Summit

Michigan • Sophia M. Sachs Butterfly Stearns History Museum Grand Rapids, MI House & Education Center, St. Cloud, MN Chesterfield

Saginaw Art Museum Walker Art Center Saginaw, MI , Minneapolis, MN Missouri Historical Society

The University of Michigan St. Louis, MO

Museum of Art Mississippi Ann Arbor, MI Museum of Art and Grand Village of the Archaeology, University of Natchez Indians Missouri Natchez, MS Minnesota Columbia, MO

Frederick R. Weisman Art Lauren Rogers Museum of Museum The Nelson-Atkins Museum Art Minneapolis, MN of Art Laurel, MS Kansas City, MO

The Minneapolis Institute of Manship House Museum Arts St. Joseph Museums Jackson, MS Minneapolis, MN • St. Joseph Museum

• Black Archives Museum Mississippi Museum of Minnesota Historical • Glore Psychiatric Museum Natural Science Society: • Wyeth-Tootle Mansion • , Jackson, MS St. Joseph, MO St. Paul, MN • Historic Sites/Museums Walter Anderson Museum St. Louis Art Museum o Alexander Ramsey of Art St. Louis, MO House, St. Paul Ocean Springs, MS o Charles A. Lindbergh St. Louis Science Center House, Little Falls Missouri St. Louis, MO o Forest History Center Grand Rapids Albrecht-Kemper Museum o Historic Forestville of Art, St. Joseph, MO o James J. Hill House, St. Montana Paul Jefferson National C.M. Russell Museum o Jeffers Petroglyphs, Comfrey Expansion Memorial, Great Falls, MT o Historic Fort Snelling, St. National Historic Site, Paul National Park Service Historical Museum at Fort Mill City Museum, o • Museum of Westward Missoula Minneapolis Expansion Mille Lacs Indian Missoula, MT o • Gateway Arch Museum, Onamia • St. Louis Old Courthouse

St. Louis, MO 14  = Institutions also accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) Alliance Accredited Institutions as of August 2013

Missoula Art Museum Nevada Monmouth Museum and Missoula, MT Natural History Cultural Center Museum Lincroft, NJ Montana Historical Society Las Vegas, NV Museum The Montclair Art Museum Helena, MT Museum of the Nevada Montclair, NJ Historical Society Museum of the Rockies, Reno, NV The Morris Museum Montana State University Morristown, NJ Bozeman, MT Nevada Museum of Art Reno, NV Museum of American Glass Western Heritage Center Millville, NJ Billings, MT Nevada State Museum Carson City, NV Trenton, NJ Nebraska Nevada State Museum Hastings Museum of and Historical Society The Newark Museum Natural and Cultural Las Vegas, NV Newark, NJ History Hastings, NE Visual Arts Center of New Jersey International Quilt Study The Currier Gallery of Art Summit, NJ Center & Museum Manchester, NH Lincoln, NE Historic New England New Mexico Joslyn Art Museum • Governor John Langdon The Albuquerque Museum Omaha, NE House, Portsmouth, NH Albuquerque, NM See also listings under CT, Museum of Nebraska MA, ME Georgia O’Keeffe Museum History, Nebraska State Santa Fe, NM Historical Society Hood Museum of Art, Lincoln, NE Dartmouth College Maxwell Museum of Hanover, NH Anthropology, University of Sheldon Museum of Art New Mexico Lincoln, NE New Hampshire Historical Albuquerque, NM Society Stuhr Museum of the Concord, NH Millicent Rogers Museum Prairie Pioneer Taos, NM Grand Island, NE Saint-Gaudens National Historic Site, National Park Museum of New Mexico University of Nebraska Service • New Mexico Museum of Art State Museum, University Cornish, NH • Museum of Indian Arts and of Nebraska-Lincoln Culture • Museum of International

Lincoln, NE

• Folk Art Ashfall Fossil Beds State New Jersey Historical Park, Orchard • Palace of the Governors • Trailside Museum of Princeton University Art • NM State Monuments Natural History, Crawford Museum Santa Fe, NM Princeton, NJ New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Albuquerque, NM 15  = Institutions also accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) Alliance Accredited Institutions as of August 2013

New Mexico Museum of Chemung Valley History Historic Cherry Hill Space History Museum Albany, NY Alamogordo, NM Elmira, NY Hofstra University Museum, The Roswell Museum and Cold Spring Harbor Hofstra University Art Center Whaling Museum Hempstead, NY Roswell, NM Cold Spring Harbor, NY Hudson River Museum of Silver City Museum The Corning Museum of Westchester Silver City, NM Glass Yonkers, NY Corning, NY Wheelwright Museum of The Hyde Collection Art the American Indian The Erie Canal Museum Museum Santa Fe, NM Syracuse, NY Glens Falls, NY

Everson Museum of Art International Center of New York Syracuse, NY Photography Adirondack Museum New York, NY Blue Mountain Lake, NY The Farmers’ Museum Cooperstown, NY The Jewish Museum Albany Institute of History New York, NY and Art Fenimore Art Museum Albany, NY Cooperstown, NY Katonah Museum of Art Katonah, NY Albright-Knox Art Gallery Fort Ticonderoga Buffalo, NY Ticonderoga, NY The Long Island Museum of American Art, History, and American Museum of Frances Lehman Loeb Art Carriages Natural History Center, Vassar College Stony Brook, NY New York, NY Poughkeepsie, NY Lower East Side Tenement Arnot Art Museum Frederic Remington Art Museum Elmira, NY Museum New York, NY Ogdensburg, NY Brooklyn Children’s Memorial Art Gallery, Museum Frick Collection University of Rochester Brooklyn, NY New York, NY Rochester, NY

Brooklyn Museum George Eastman House Metropolitan Museum of Art Brooklyn, NY Rochester, NY New York, NY

Buffalo History Museum Guild Hall Museum Morgan Library & Museum Buffalo, NY East Hampton, NY New York, NY

Buffalo Museum of Science Heckscher Museum of Art Morris-Jumel Mansion Buffalo, NY Huntington, NY New York, NY

Burchfield-Penney Art Herbert F. Johnson Hotel Museum Center at Buffalo State Museum of Art, Cornell & Garden College University Ithaca, NY New York, NY Buffalo, NY

16  = Institutions also accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) Alliance Accredited Institutions as of August 2013

Munson-Williams-Proctor Rockwell Museum of North Carolina Institute Museum of Art Western Art Ackland Art Museum, The Utica, NY Corning, NY University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, NC Museum at FIT Rye Historical Society New York, NY Museum Asheville Art Museum Rye, NY Asheville, NC Museum of Arts and Design Sciencenter Cape Fear Museum of New York, NY Ithaca, NY History & Science Wilmington, NC The Museum of Modern Art Shaker Museum New York, NY Old Chatham, NY Discovery Place Charlotte, NC Museum of the Moving Silas Wright House, St. Image Lawrence County Gaston County Museum of Astoria, NY Historical Association Art and History Canton, NY Dallas, NC National Museum of the American Indian, Solomon R. Guggenheim Greensboro Historical Smithsonian Institution Museum Museum • George Gustav Heye New York, NY Greensboro, NC Center, New York, NY See also listing under DC Statue of Liberty National Greenville Museum of Art Monument, National Park Greenville, NC Neuberger Museum of Art, Service Purchase College, SUNY • Ellis Island Immigration Hickory Museum of Art Purchase, NY Museum Hickory, NC New York, NY New York Botanical Mint Museum Garden Strong—National Museum Charlotte, NC Bronx, NY of Play Rochester, NY Nasher Museum of Art at Parrish Art Museum Duke University Water Mill, NY The Studio Museum in Durham, NC Harlem Pocantico Center New York, NY Natural Science Center of Tarrytown, NY Greensboro  Suffolk County Vanderbilt Greensboro, NC Raynham Hall Museum Museum Oyster Bay, NY Centerport, NY North Carolina Maritime Museum Roberson Museum and West Point Museum Beaufort, NC Science Center West Point, NY Binghamton, NY North Carolina Museum of Art Whitney Museum of Raleigh, NC Rochester Museum and American Art Science Center New York, NY North Carolina Museum of Rochester, NY History Raleigh, NC

17  = Institutions also accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) Alliance Accredited Institutions as of August 2013

North Carolina State The Arms Family Museum Massillon Museum Museum of Natural of Local History, The Massillon, OH Sciences Mahoning Valley Historical Raleigh, NC Society Miami University Art Museum Youngstown, OH Oxford, OH Old Salem Museums and Gardens Boonshoft Museum of National Museum of the Winston-Salem, NC Discovery  United States Air Force • SunWatch Indian Village Wright-Patterson AFB, OH Reynolda House, Museum and Archaeological Park of American Art Dayton, OH Oberlin Heritage Center Winston-Salem, NC Oberlin, OH Butler Institute of Schiele Museum of Natural American Art Ohio Historical Society History and Planetarium Youngstown, OH Columbus, OH Gastonia, NC • Adena Mansion & Gardens, Canton Museum of Art Chillicothe Tryon Palace Historic Sites Canton, OH • Armstrong Air and Space and Gardens Museum, Wapakoneta New Bern, NC Cincinnati Art Museum • Campus Martius, Marietta Cincinnati, OH • Fort Ancient, Oregonia The Waterworks Visual • Fort Meigs, Perrysburg • Arts Center Cincinnati Museum Center Johnston Farm and Indian Cincinnati, OH Agency, Piqua Salisbury, NC • Ohio Historical Center and Village, Columbus Cincinnati Zoo and Weatherspoon Art Gallery, Botanical Garden  University of North Carolina Rutherford B. Hayes Cincinnati, OH at Greensboro Presidential Center

Greensboro, NC Fremont, OH Cleveland Museum of Art

Cleveland, OH Springfield Museum of Art

North Dakota Springfield, OH The Cleveland Museum of North Dakota Heritage Natural History Center, State Historical Stan Hywet Hall and Gardens Cleveland, OH Society of North Dakota Akron, OH

Bismarck, ND Columbus Museum of Art The Taft Museum of Art Columbus, OH Plains Art Museum Cincinnati, OH

Fargo, ND Holden Arboretum Toledo Museum of Art Kirtland, OH Toledo, OH

Ohio Johnson-Humrickhouse Akron Art Museum Museum Akron, OH Oklahoma Coshocton, OH Fred Jones Jr. Museum of

Allen County Museum Art, University of Oklahoma Kennedy Museum of Art Lima, OH Norman, OK Athens, OH

Allen Memorial Art Gilcrease Museum Kent State University Museum, Oberlin College Tulsa, OK Museum Oberlin, OH Kent, OH 18  = Institutions also accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) Alliance Accredited Institutions as of August 2013

Museum of the Great Oregon History Museum Independence National Plains Portland, OR Historical Park, National Park Lawton, OK Service Portland Art Museum Philadelphia, PA National Cowboy and Portland, OR Western Heritage Museum Independence Seaport , OK Museum Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA Oklahoma City Museum of The Academy of Natural Art Sciences of Philadelphia James A. Michener Art Oklahoma City, OK Philadelphia, PA Museum Doylestown, PA Oklahoma City National Memorial Museum Allentown, PA Morris Arboretum, University Oklahoma City, OK of Pennsylvania Bowman’s Hill Wildflower Philadelphia, PA Oklahoma City Zoological Preserve Park and Botanical New Hope, PA National Canal Museum, Garden Hugh Moore Historical Park Oklahoma City, OK Brandywine River Museum and Museums Chadds Ford, PA Easton, PA Science Museum Oklahoma Bucks County Historical National Constitution Center Oklahoma City, OK Society: Philadelphia, PA • Fonthill Museum Philbrook Museum of Art • National Watch and Clock Tulsa, OK Doylestown, PA Museum Columbia, PA Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural , PA North Museum of Natural History, University of History & Science Oklahoma Carnegie Museum of Lancaster, PA Norman, OK Natural History Pittsburgh, PA Morrisville, PA Oregon Columbia Gorge Discovery Pittsburgh, PA Pennsylvania Academy of the Center and Museum Fine Arts The Dalles, OR Museum Philadelphia, PA Titusville, PA Columbia River Maritime Philadelphia Museum of Art Museum Philadelphia, PA Astoria, OR Ephrata, PA Philip and Muriel Berman The High Desert Museum The Museum of Art at Ursinus Bend, OR Philadelphia, PA College Collegeville, PA Jordan Schnitzer Museum The Hershey Story: of Art, University of Oregon The Museum on Eugene, OR Chocolate Avenue Philadelphia, PA Hershey, PA

19  = Institutions also accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) Alliance Accredited Institutions as of August 2013

Reading Public Museum Museum of Art, Rhode Greenville County Museum of Reading, PA Island School of Design Art Providence, RI Greenville, SC The Scott Arboretum, Swarthmore College Newport Art Museum and Historic Columbia Swarthmore, PA Art Association Foundation: Newport, RI • Hampton-Preston Mansion Senator John Heinz History • Robert Mills Historic House Center Preservation Society of • Woodrow Wilson Boyhood Pittsburgh, PA Newport County Home • The Breakers Columbia, SC Southern Alleghenies • Chateau-sur-Mer Museum of Art • Chepstow McKissick Museum, Loretto, PA • The Elms University of South Carolina • Green Animals Topiary Columbia, SC State Museum of Garden Pennsylvania • Hunter House South Carolina Confederate Harrisburg, PA • Isaac Bell House Relic Room and Museum • Kingscote Columbia, SC • Thomas T. Taber Museum Marble House • of the Lycoming County Rosecliff South Carolina State Newport, RI Historical Society Museum

Williamsport, PA Columbia, SC Historical

Society University of Pennsylvania York County Culture and • John Brown House Museum of Archaeology Heritage Museums Providence, RI and Anthropology Rock Hill, SC

Philadelphia, PA Slater Mill Historic Site

Pawtucket, RI Westmoreland Museum of South Dakota

American Art National Music Museum

Greensburg, PA Vermillion, SD South Carolina

Brookgreen Gardens South Dakota Art Museum Philadelphia, PA Murrells Inlet, SC Brookings, SD

The Charleston Museum Washington Pavilion of Arts Puerto Rico Charleston, SC and Science

Museo de Arte de Ponce Sioux Falls, SD Columbia Museum of Art Ponce, PR Columbia, SC

Museo de Arte de Puerto Fort Sumter National Rico Carroll Reece Museum, East Monument, National Park San Juan, PR Tennessee State University Service Johnson City, TN Sullivan’s Island, SC

Rhode Island Cheekwood Museum of Art Gibbes Museum of Art Nashville, TN International Tennis Hall of Charleston, SC Fame & Museum Country Music Hall of Fame Newport, RI and Museum Nashville, TN 20  = Institutions also accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) Alliance Accredited Institutions as of August 2013

Dixon Gallery and Gardens Amon Carter Museum Historic Waco Foundation Memphis, TN Fort Worth, TX Museums • Earle-Napier-Kinnard House Frank H. McClung Art Museum of South • East Terrace Museum, University of Texas • Fort House Tennessee Corpus Christi, TX • McCulloch House Knoxville, TN Waco, TX Art Museum of Southeast Frist Center for the Visual Texas Holocaust Museum Houston Arts Beaumont, TX Houston, TX Nashville, TN Blanton Museum of Art Houston Museum of Natural Hunter Museum of Austin, TX Science American Art Houston, TX Chattanooga, TN Contemporary Arts • The George Observatory, Museum Houston Brazos Bend State Park Knoxville Museum of Art Houston, TX • HMNS at Sugarland, Knoxville, TN Sugarland Corpus Christi Museum of Memphis Brooks Museum Science and History International Museum of Art of Art Corpus Christi, TX and Science Memphis, TN McAllen, TX Dallas Heritage Village Memphis Pink Palace Dallas, TX McFaddin-Ward House Family of Museums: Beaumont, TX • Coon Creek Science Dallas Museum of Art Center Dallas, TX McNay Art Museum • San Antonio, TX • Memphis Pink Palace Ellen Noel Art Museum of Museum and Planetarium the Permian Basin Modern Art Museum of Fort • Magevney House Odessa, TX Worth • Mallory-Neely House Fort Worth, TX Memphis, TN El Paso Museum of Art El Paso, TX Museum of Fine Arts, National Civil Rights Houston Museum Fort Bend Museum Houston, TX Memphis, TN Association Richmond, TX Museum of Nature and Rocky Mount Museum Science Piney Flats, TN Fort Worth Museum of Dallas, TX Science and History Fort Worth, TX Museum of South Texas Nashville, TN History The Grace Museum Edinburg, TX Abilene, TX Texas Museum of Texas Tech Amarillo Museum of Art Heritage Farmstead University Amarillo, TX Museum Lubbock, TX Plano, TX American Airpower Museum of the Southwest Heritage Museum Midland, TX Midland, TX 21  = Institutions also accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) Alliance Accredited Institutions as of August 2013

The Old Jail Art Center Utah Chrysler Museum Albany, TX CEU Prehistoric Museum Norfolk, VA Price, UT Panhandle-Plains Historical Colonial Williamsburg: Museum Monte L. Bean Life • Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Canyon, TX Science Museum, Brigham Folk Art Center Young University • Bassett Hall Sam Houston Memorial Provo, UT • Historic District Museum • DeWitt Wallace Decorative Huntsville, TX Nora Eccles Harrison Arts Gallery Williamsburg, VA Museum of Art, Utah State

San Angelo Museum of University Fairfax County Park Fine Arts Logan, UT Authority, Resource San Angelo, TX Management Division: Utah Museum of Fine Arts, • Colvin Run Mill San Antonio Museum of Art Salt Lake City, UT • Green Spring Gardens Park San Antonio, TX • Sully Historic Site Utah Museum of Natural Fairfax, VA Scurry County Museum History,

Snyder, TX Salt Lake City, UT Office of Historic Alexandria

• OHA (Lloyd House) The Sixth Floor Museum at • Alexandria Archaeology Dealey Plaza Vermont Museum Dallas, TX American Museum of Fly • Alexandria Black History Fishing Museum Star of the Republic Manchester, VT • African American Heritage Museum Park Washington, TX The Bennington Museum • Fort Ward Museum & Bennington, VT Historic Site Texarkana Museums • Friendship Firehouse System Fairbanks Museum and • Gadsby's Tavern Museum Texarkana, TX Planetarium • The Lyceum St. Johnsbury, VT • Stabler-Leadbeater Apothecary Texas Maritime Museum Alexandria, VA Rockport, TX Middlebury College

Museum of Art Fredericksburg Area Museum Tyler Museum of Art Middlebury, VT and Cultural Center Tyler, TX Fredericksburg, VA Robert Hull Fleming

U.S. Army Medical Museum, University of Frontier Culture Museum Department Museum Vermont Staunton, VA Fort Sam Houston, TX Burlington, VT

Gari Melchers Home and Witte Museum Studio, University of Mary San Antonio, TX Virginia Washington Carlyle House Historic Fredericksburg, VA Park, Northern Virginia

Regional Park Authority Gunston Hall Alexandria, VA Mason Neck, VA

22  = Institutions also accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) Alliance Accredited Institutions as of August 2013

Hampton Roads Naval • Virginia Aviation Virginia War Museum Museum Museum, Richmond • Lee Hall Mansion Norfolk, VA • Endview Plantation Science Museum of Newport News, VA Jamestown-Yorktown Western Virginia Foundation Museum: Roanoke, VA William King Regional Arts • Jamestown Settlement Center • Yorktown Victory Center Taubman Museum of Art Abingdon, VA Williamsburg, VA Roanoke, VA Wilton House Museum, Longwood Center for the U.S. Army Quartermaster National Society of the Visual Arts Museum Colonial Dames of America Farmville, VA Fort Lee, VA Richmond, VA

Manassas National Fralin Museum of Art Woodrow Wilson Presidential Battlefield Park, National Charlottesville, VA Library & Museum Park Service Staunton, VA Manassas, VA The Valentine Richmond History Center The Mariners’ Museum Richmond, VA Washington Newport News, VA The Burke Museum of Virginia Historical Society Natural History and Culture, Muscarelle Museum of Art, Museum University of Washington The College of William & Richmond, VA Seattle, WA Mary Williamsburg, VA Virginia Living Museum  Frye Art Museum Newport News, VA Seattle, WA National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Virginia Military Institute Henry Art Gallery, University Institution Museum Operations: of Washington Steven F. Udvar-Hazy VMI Museum Seattle, WA Center, Chantilly, VA Lexington, VA See also listings under DC • New Market Battlefield Maryhill Museum of Art State Historic Park/Hall of Goldendale, WA National Museum of the Valor Museum New Market, VA Marine Corps Museum of Flight

Triangle, VA Seattle, WA Virginia Museum of

Contemporary Art Norfolk Botanical Garden Museum of Glass Virginia Beach, VA Norfolk, VA Tacoma, WA

Virginia Museum of Fine Peninsula Fine Arts Center Museum of History and Arts Newport News, VA Industry Richmond, VA Seattle, WA

Piedmont Arts Association Virginia Museum of Martinsville, VA Naval Undersea Museum, Natural History U.S. Department of the Navy Martinsville, VA Science Museum of Keyport, WA

Virginia

Richmond, VA Northwest Museum of Arts • Danville Science Center, and Culture Danville Spokane, WA 23  = Institutions also accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) Alliance Accredited Institutions as of August 2013

Seattle Art Museum Chazen Museum of Art, Wisconsin Maritime Museum • Seattle Asian Art Museum University of Wisconsin at Manitowoc, WI • Olympic Sculpture Park Madison Seattle, WA Madison, WI Wisconsin Veterans Museum Madison, WI Tacoma Art Museum Chippewa Valley Museum Tacoma, WA Eau Claire, WI Washington State EAA AirVenture Museum Buffalo Bill Center of the Historical Society Oshkosh, WI West Tacoma, WA Cody, WY • Washington State History Kenosha Public Museums Museum, Tacoma • Civil War Museum Jim Gatchell Memorial • WSHS Research Center • Dinosaur Discovery Museum • Washington State Capitol Museum Buffalo, WY Museum and Heritage • Kenosha Public Museum Resource Center, Olympia Kenosha, WI National Museum of Wildlife

Whatcom Museum of Art Leigh Yawkey Woodson Jackson, WY History and Art Art Museum Bellingham, WA Wausau, WI Nicolaysen Art Museum &

Discovery Center Yakima Valley Museum Logan Museum of Yakima, WA Casper, WY Anthropology, Beloit College University of Wyoming Art Beloit, WI Museum West Virginia Laramie, WY Clay Center for the Arts Madison Museum of and Sciences of West Contemporary Art Virginia Madison, WI Cheyenne, WY Charleston, WV Milwaukee Art Museum Harpers Ferry National Milwaukee, WI Australia Historical Park, National Park Service Milwaukee Public Museum Botanic Gardens of Adelaide Harpers Ferry, WV Milwaukee, WI Adelaide, South Australia • Mount Lofty Botanical Huntington Museum of Art Neville Public Museum of Garden, Crafers Huntington, WV Brown County • Wittunga Botanic Gardens, Green Bay, WI Blackwood

Museums of Oglebay (test case for international Institute Oshkosh Public Museum accreditation) Wheeling, WV Oshkosh, WI

Paine Art Center and Wisconsin Gardens Bergstrom-Mahler Museum Oshkosh, WI Neenah, WI Rahr-West Art Museum Charles A. Wustum Manitowoc, WI Museum of Fine Arts Racine, WI 24  = Institutions also accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA)