Museums

Curaçao Maritime Museum Curaçao Maritime Museum- General and visitor information including a gallery. Located in Netherlands Antilles. Steam Tugboat Hercules Steam Tugboat Hercules- Presents the 1907 tugboat preserved in San Francisco, including history, information on restoration and volunteering. Baltimore and Chesapeake Steamboat Company Baltimore and Chesapeake Steamboat Company- The mission is to maintain the steam tug Baltimore and operate it as an educational museum highlighting the tug's unique place in Ameri… Steam Tug Kerne Steam Tug Kerne- Site of the North Western Steam Ship Company, who own and preserve the 1913 Mersey Lighterage Tug, currently berthed in the Merseyside Maritime Museum in Liverpoo… Eppleton Hall Eppleton Hall- Includes history of the 1914 steam-powered paddlewheel tugboat. Steam Ferryboat Eureka Steam Ferryboat Eureka- 1890 steam paddlewheel ferry boat Eureka. Information on history, restoration, and facilities. Scow Schooner Alma Scow Schooner Alma- 1891 scow schooner. Includes the history of the Alma and scow schooners in San Francisco. S/S Orion S/S Orion- Nonprofit organization is dedicated to restoration of Sweden's last remaining pilot and salvage steamboat, built in 1929. Includes the ship's history, specifications, p… Macau Maritime Museum Macau Maritime Museum- Features an ethnology exhibition, history, technology, and an aquarium. C.Y.Tung Maritime Museum C.Y.Tung Maritime Museum- Covering Chinese maritime history since the Neolithic period and C.Y. Tung's life. Includes details of facilities, photos, rules and regulations, directi… NYK Maritime Museum and NYK Hikawamaru NYK Maritime Museum and NYK Hikawamaru- Visitor information and exhibits. Located in Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan. Simon's Town Museum Simon's Town Museum- Collects and exhibits the cultural history of the people and connections with the Dutch East India Company and the Royal Navy. Located in South Africa. Iziko South African Maritime Museum Iziko South African Maritime Museum- Features a large collection of shipmodels consisting of builders' models, prisoner of war models, and exhibits by local model builders. Includ… History of the Brazilian Air Force History of the Brazilian Air Force- Presents the history, photos, hours, and directions. Located in Rio de Janeiro. Warbirds & Wheels Warbirds & Wheels- Information of New Zealand's fighter pilots and their aircraft. Aircraft photos and write-ups. Located on the South island at Wanaka (about an hour from Queenst… Bert Hinkler Memorial Museum Bert Hinkler Memorial Museum- The Hinkler House Museum is dedicated to the preservation of the legend of Australian aviation pioneer Bert Hinkler. Located in Bundaberg, Queensland. Royal Australian Air Force Museum Royal Australian Air Force Museum- An excellent site with photos and details of the largest collection of military aircraft in Australia. Located in Point Cook, Victoria (near Mel… Queensland Air Museum Queensland Air Museum- Queensland's only community-owned aviation museum was founded on 2nd June, 1974 to preserve some of Australia's rapidly disappearing aviation heritage and t… Australian National Aviation Museum Australian National Aviation Museum- Based at Moorabbin Airport, Victoria, Australia and features over fifty military, commercial, and recreational aircraft and engines. Find deta… South Australian Aviation Museum South Australian Aviation Museum- Features an overview of the collection, hours, events, and location. Located in Port Adelaide, South Australia. Air Force Museum Air Force Museum- Featuring 28 classic restored aircraft, restoration hangar tours, social history exhibitions and galleries, research facilities, education programs and souvenir … Classic Jets Fighter Museum Classic Jets Fighter Museum- Has some early jets on display, and an active WW2 restoration program centered on a Lockheed P-38 recovered from New Guinea. Located about 10 miles no… Temora Aviation Museum Temora Aviation Museum- Displays military aircraft of historical significance to Australia. Details of collection, calendar, goals, volunteers and management. Conservatoire de l'Air et de l'Espace d'Aquitaine Conservatoire de l'Air et de l'Espace d'Aquitaine- An excellent site featuring a large aircraft and engine collection with photos and history of most. Located near Bordeaux, Franc… AeroExpo Europe AeroExpo Europe- Information about aircraft expositions in Prague and Wycombe (UK), with exhibitor lists, sponsors, visitor information and locations. Flugwerft Schleißheim Flugwerft Schleißheim- Site is part of the Deutsches Museum site and gives a basic description of the air museum and its collection. Located at Oberschleißheim, Germany (about 13 … Portuguese Air Museum Portuguese Air Museum- A excellent site presenting the history of Portuguese aviation, as well as background information and photos of the aircraft in the museum's collection. Loc… Polish Aviation Museum Polish Aviation Museum- Presents a short history of the museum and a gallery of some of the museum's aircraft, many of which are quite rare. Located in Krakow, Poland. Zeppelin Museum Friedrichshafen Zeppelin Museum Friedrichshafen- The site describes the museum well, but does not present much on-site airship information. Located on Lake Constance in Friedrichshafen, Germany. Svedino's Automobile and Aviation Museum Svedino's Automobile and Aviation Museum- Describes the museum and has photographs illustrating a collection of vintage cars and aircraft, comprises around 140 cars, 30 aircraft, … Royal Thai Air Force Museum Royal Thai Air Force Museum- An unofficial site with photographic and research coverage of the aircraft on display. Some are quite interesting. Located at 171 Paholyothin Road, Do… Mahymobiles Mahymobiles- Private collection in central Belgium, exhibiting a diverse range of vehicles, starting from the beginning of the century. Prescott Speed Hill Climb Prescott Speed Hill Climb- UK - Background on Ettore Bugatti and his designs. A collection of Bugatti cars and a look at his other works in transportation. Free admission, includi… Pembrokeshire Motor Museum Pembrokeshire Motor Museum- Offers overview of exhibits, visitor information, and local attractions. OldTimer.net OldTimer.net- Southern Germany - A private car collection of over 200 automobiles by Germany's renowned motor journalist. Short history, selected photos and museum information. Malta Classic Car Collection Malta Classic Car Collection- General information, news, photo gallery, and a gift shop. Located in Qawra, Malta. Heritage Motor Centre Heritage Motor Centre- Features largest collection of classic, vintage and veteran British cars in the world and conference facility. Includes hours, admission fees and directions… Den Hartogh Ford Museum Den Hartogh Ford Museum- Private museum presenting Ford vehicles. Contains photographs of collection and visitor directions. Hillegom, Netherlands. Autoworld Autoworld- Brussels museum with a collection of more than 400 vintage automobiles dating from 1886 to the 1970s. Includes a virtual tour, educational activities, and location. Svedino's Automobile and Aviation Museum Svedino's Automobile and Aviation Museum- European museum of vintage cars and aircraft. Presents a timeline with photos of selected cars. Located in Ugglarp, Sweden. Automuseum Busch Automuseum Busch- An exhibition of more than 200 cars, motorbikes, tractors and caravans. Photos and visitor information. Located in Wolfegg, Germany. Volkswagen Auto Museum Volkswagen Auto Museum- Presents selected exhibits, museum directions, and a museum shop. Located in Wolfsburg. Motor Stars Italy Motor Stars Italy- Offers tours of prestigious Italian sports car and motorbike manufacturers including Ferrari, Lamborghini, Pagani, Ducati and Maserati. Hagley Museum and Library Hagley Museum and Library- Museum relates the history the early days and the very first product of the DuPont Company: black powder. Located in Wilmington, DE. Herbert H Warrick Jr. Museum of Communications Herbert H Warrick Jr. Museum of Communications- Museum of the history of the telephone and central office switching equipment, with exhibits including the 1876 model of Bell's fir… National Brewery Centre National Brewery Centre- The history of British brewing. Largest brewing collection in Britain, including historic equipment, transportation vehicles, pub memorabilia and advertis… McLean Mill National Historic Site McLean Mill National Historic Site- Selected as a National Historic Site for its significance to the logging and sawmilling industry. Exhibit themes include sawmilling, family lab… National Bottle Museum National Bottle Museum- Promotes study, appreciation and preservation of the American bottle industry. Exhibits include permanent and changing displays of bottles, containers and … Southern Forest Heritage Museum and Research Center Southern Forest Heritage Museum and Research Center- Historic sawmill complex devoted to examining and interpreting the heritage of the Gulf Coast region's forest industry. Long L… Baltimore Museum of Industry Baltimore Museum of Industry- Covers airplanes, cars, civil rights, space exploration, and how things are made. Hours, memberships, events, research center collections and access …