NAICS code: 712110 — Museums
2022 NAICS code: 712110 — Museums
Industry description: This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the preservation and exhibition of objects of historical, cultural, and/or educational value.

Illustrative Examples:

Art galleries (except retail)
Planetariums
Art museums
Science or technology museums
Halls of fame
Wax museums


Cross-References.

NAICS hierarchy: 71 Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation > 712 Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions > 7121 Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions > 71211 Museums

ExioML sector: Recreational, cultural and sporting services (92)
Region: US, year: 2022
Value added: 306818.957884 M.EUR
Employment: 4356.8406134 thousand persons
GHG emissions: 7004631997.54 kg CO2 eq.
Energy carrier net total: 167045.210507 TJ
Carbon intensity: 0.022829853949860108

Companies in this industry:

Company: Exploratorium
Located in San Francisco, California, the Exploratorium is a public learning laboratory exploring the world through science, art, and human perception.

Company: Carnegie Institute
Carnegie Institute is a private, postsecondary school of allied health technology. Our mission is to assess areas of need in health care support services for developing specialized accredited programs that lead to national certification and professional recognition of our graduates.

Company: Artcom Inc
With more than 12 million customers in 120 countries, Art.com IncArt.com IncHaving served more than 19 million customers in 150 countries, Art.com Inc. is the world's largest online specialty retailer of high-quality wall art and complementary décor. The company was founded in 1998 with one goal – to help people find the art they love so they can love their spaces more.https://corporate.art.com › aboutusAbout Us - Art.com Inc.. is the world's largest online specialty retailer of high-quality wall art. The company was founded in 1998 with one goal – to help people find the art they love so they can love their spaces more.

Company: Field Museum Natural History
Originally titled the Columbian Museum of Chicago in honor of its origins, the Field Museum was incorporated by the State of Illinois on September 16, 1893, for the purpose of the "accumulation and dissemination of knowledge, and the preservation and exhibition of artifacts illustrating art, archaeology, science and ...

Company: Museum of The Bible Inc
Museum of the Bible is among the most technologically advanced and engaging museums in the world. Showcasing rare and fascinating artifacts spanning 4,000 years of history, the museum offers visitors an immersive and personalized experience with the Bible and its ongoing impact on the world around us.

Company: Ripley Entertainment Inc
Built on the foundation of a daily newspaper cartoon in 1918 — still in print today — Ripley Entertainment has grown to be a world leader in family entertainment, expanding to include more than 100 attractions in 10 countries around the world. Along with Ripley's Believe It or Not!

Company: Whitney Museum American Art
The WhitneyThe WhitneyThe Whitney's collection includes over 25,000 works created by more than 3,600 artists in the United States during the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. At its core are Museum founder Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney's personal holdings, totaling some six hundred works when the Museum opened in 1931.https://whitney.org › about › historyHistory of the Whitney is dedicated to collecting, preserving, interpreting, and exhibiting American art, and its collection—arguably the finest holdings of twentieth-century American art in the world—is the Museum's key resource.

Company: Menil Foundation Inc
It is governed by The Menil Foundation, Incorporated, a non-profit charitable corporation established in 1954 whose stated purpose was to promote understanding and culture, primarily through the arts.

Company: Frick Collection
The Frick Collection (colloquially known as the Frick) is an art museum on the Upper East Side of Manhattan in New York City, New York, U.S. It was established in 1935 to preserve the art collection of the industrialist Henry Clay Frick.

Company: Solomon R Gggenheim Foundation
The Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation was established in 1937 and is dedicated to promoting the understanding and appreciation of modern and contemporary art through exhibitions, education programs, research initiatives, and publications. The Guggenheim international constellation of museums includes the Solomon R.

Company: Dallas Museum of Art
About us. Located in the vibrant Arts District of downtown Dallas, Texas, the Dallas Museum of Art (DMA) ranks among the leading art institutions in the country and is distinguished by its innovative exhibitions and groundbreaking educational programs.

Company: Answers In Genesis Inc
Answers in Genesis (AiG) is an American fundamentalistfundamentalistFundamentalists are almost always described as upholding beliefs in biblical infallibility and biblical inerrancy, in keeping with traditional Christian doctrines concerning biblical interpretation, the role of Jesus in the Bible, and the role of the church in society.https://en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Christian_fundamentalismChristian fundamentalism - Wikipedia Christian apologetics parachurch organization. It advocates young Earth creationism on the basis of its literal, historical-grammatical interpretation of the Book of Genesis and the Bible as a whole.

Company: Museum of Fine Arts Houston
Located in the heart of Houston's Museum District, the MFAH is a dynamic cultural complex comprising three gallery buildings, a sculpture garden, visitors center, gift shop, library, restaurants, two art schools, two movie theaters, and two house museums.

Company: Metropolitan Museum of Art
About us. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, also known as The Met, presents over 5,000 years of art from around the world for everyone to experience and enjoy. The Museum lives in two iconic sites in New York City—The Met Fifth Avenue and The Met CloistersThe Met CloistersThe Cloisters, also known as the Met Cloisters, is a museum in the Washington Heights neighborhood of Upper Manhattan, New York City. The museum, situated in Fort Tryon Park, specializes in European medieval art and architecture, with a focus on the Romanesque and Gothic periods.https://en.wikipedia.org › wiki › The_CloistersThe Cloisters - Wikipedia. Millions of people also take part in The Met experience online.

Company: Smithsonian Institution
The Smithsonian Institution is the world's largest museum, educationmuseum, educationMuseum education is a specialized field devoted to developing and strengthening the education role of informal education spaces and institutions such as museums. Children during a museum lesson at the Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam in 1960.https://en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Museum_educationMuseum education - Wikipedia, and research complex, with 21 museums and the National Zoo—shaping the future by preserving heritage, discovering new knowledge, and sharing our resources with the world.

Company: Philadelphia Museum of Art
The Philadelphia Museum of Art—in partnership with the city, the region, and art museums around the globe—seeks to preserve, enhance, interpret, and extend the reach of its great collections in particular, and the visual arts in general, to an increasing and increasingly diverse audience as a source of delight, ...