The International Spy Museum in Washington, D.C., houses "tools of the trade," James Bond's classic car and covers topics like cybersecurity and terrorism.
Learning about the red-tailed hawk at the Wild Center in the Adirondacks; a beluga whales training session at the Shedd Aquarium in Chicago; a flying river turtle gets its annual check-up.
The Morgan Library and Museum in Manhattan, once home to financier J.P. Morgan, includes a special exhibition filled with illuminated manuscripts, drawings, archaeological artifacts and a rare Gutenberg Bible.
The National Museum of the United States Army in Fort Belvoir, Va., highlights the history of the U.S. Army and explores challenges of a changing world.