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
Establishments primarily engaged as independent museum exhibit designers are classified in Industry 711510, Independent Artists, Writers, and Performers; Establishments primarily engaged in the preservation and exhibition of historical sites are classified in Industry 712120, Historical Sites; and Commercial art galleries primarily engaged in selling art objects are classified in Industry 459920, Art Dealers.