This Day in Information: America’s first public museum

Today in 1773, America’s first public museum, The Charleston Museum, was established in South Carolina. Today, it is estimated that there are more than 17,000 museum in the United States. The Official Museum Directory, the most comprehensive directory of museums in the United States, lists more than 8,300 museums.

 

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