Peabody Essex Museum

museum in Salem
#2 in Salem / #866 in United States of America
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The Peabody Essex Museum, located in Salem, Massachusetts, is one of the oldest continuously operating museums in the United States. Established in 1799, it boasts an extensive collection that spans art, culture, and history from around the world. The museum is particularly renowned for its Asian art, maritime artifacts, and early American decorative arts. Additionally, the Peabody Essex Museum features historic houses and gardens, allowing visitors to explore various architectural styles and historical periods.


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