Dr. Seuss National Memorial Sculpture Garden, Springfield, Massachusetts

Come to this garden and have a good time

For it is dedicated to a man who knew how to rhyme

Springfield Museums are one of the region’s most popular tourist and cultural attractions, over a quarter of a million visitors per year.

They feature four world-class museums covering art, history, and science, plus the Dr. Seuss National Memorial Sculpture Garden, all centrally located on one campus. A fifth museum, The Amazing World of Dr. Seuss Museum, will open in 2017.

Lyman & Merrie Wood Museum of Springfield History, featuring Springfield-built Indian Motorcycles, Rolls-Royces, and historic firearms by Smith & Wesson.

Springfield Science Museum, with live animal exhibitions, dinosaur skeletons, Native American and African artifacts, and the Seymour Planetarium

Michele & Donald D’Amour Museum of Fine Arts, with works by Winslow Homer, Georgia O’Keeffe, Claude Monet, plus world-renowned print collections from Japan and by Currier & Ives.

George Walter Vincent Smith Art Museum, a Victorian-era single collector museum filled with paintings, Asian decorative art, weaponry and armor, and Islamic art.

Dr. Seuss National Memorial Sculpture Garden honoring Theodor Geisel, who was born and raised in Springfield.

For more information, visit: http://www.springfieldmuseums.org/