Museums

Ashburton Museum Ashburton Museum- Dedicated to he history and heritage of the Ashburton District. Toitū Otago Settlers Museum Toitū Otago Settlers Museum- Information about Dunedin's character, culture, technology, art, fashion, and transport. Whakatāne Museum and Research Centre Whakatāne Museum and Research Centre- Information on the museum collection and latest exhibitions and events at Te Kōputu a te whanga a Toi - the Whakatāne Library and Exhibition … Fell Locomotive Museum Fell Locomotive Museum- Houses H199, one of six engines designed for use on New Zealand's famous Rimutaka Incline and the only locomotive of its type in the world. Museum of Transport & Technology Museum of Transport & Technology- Profile, exhibits, opening times and prices. Morrinsville Museum Morrinsville Museum- Features of the museum include the McDonald cottage, displays of Maori tools, school items, childhood toys and dairy farm items. Forum, books, photographic li… Pleasant Point Museum and Railway Pleasant Point Museum and Railway- Fully restored steam trains run between Pleasant Point Keanes Crossing. Cambridge Museum Cambridge Museum- Collection of artifacts, photographs and archives relating to the history of Cambridge, its districts and people. Available for general or family research. New Z… Auckland Museum Auckland Museum- Features collections of natural, social, military history and culture related to New Zealand and the South Pacific. Includes upcoming events, memberships, volunte… National Museum of Australia National Museum of Australia- Featuring three themes: Australian society and history; Aboriginal Australia; and, people's interaction with the environment. Located in Canberra. Landsborough Museum Landsborough Museum- Includes over 10,000 items in its collection and specializes in the social and cultural history of the Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia. Police Station and Old Courthouse Museum Police Station and Old Courthouse Museum- Located in the former police station (1858) and courthouse (1867) in the township of Strathalbyn, South Australia that focuses upon the l… Sydney Jewish Museum Sydney Jewish Museum- Information about the museum, exhibitions, visitor information and education resources. Focuses on the holocaust and Australian Jewish history. Greenland National Museum and Archives Greenland National Museum and Archives- The central institution for research and documentation of the cultural history of Greenland. Mandate, collections, exhibitions, archival wo… Strathalbyn National Trust Museum Strathalbyn National Trust Museum- The former police station (built 1858) and courthouse (added in 1867), an collection of farm machinery from the past, an example of a furphy, a … Association for Living History, Farm and Agricultural Museums Association for Living History, Farm and Agricultural Museums- ALHFAM is the museum organization for those involved in living history programming, living historical farms, agricul… Museum Meiji-Mura Museum Meiji-Mura- Open air museum for preserving and exhibiting Japanese architecture of the Meiji period, 1868-1912. Shantytown Shantytown- A replica of a South Island West Coast gold mining town set in the 1860s with images and information on attractions, activities, and train rides located at New Zealand. Leonora-Gwalia Historical Museum Leonora-Gwalia Historical Museum- A not-for-profit organization which has preserved a ghost town in outback Western Australia. Mining museum, township, Hoover House, commissioned … Korean Folk Village Korean Folk Village- Traditional Korean village exhibiting cultural and historic artifacts and buildings, including a marketplace. Irish Whiskey Museum Irish Whiskey Museum- Based in Dublin, Ireland, offering tours and finishing with whiskey tasting. Provides a blog which includes things to do in the area, and recipes. Auschwitz - Birkenau Memorial and Museum Auschwitz - Birkenau Memorial and Museum- World War II extermination camp and memorial to Holocaust victims. Hanns Schell Collection Hanns Schell Collection- The world’s largest museum of locks and keys, coffers, ornamental boxes, chests, safes and ornate cast iron. National Stutthof Museum National Stutthof Museum- World War II concentration camp museum. Amsterdam Museum Amsterdam Museum- The collection consists of paintings, prints, maquettes, objects and archaeological finds. It shows how Amsterdam grew from a small medieval town to a world famo… State Museum at Majdanek State Museum at Majdanek- A German Nazi concentration camp in Lublin was granted its legal status of a central state institution in accordance with the law issued by the Parliamen… Berlin Wall Documentation Center Berlin Wall Documentation Center- One component of the memorial site ensemble at Bernauer Strasse, including the Berlin Wall memorial and the Chapel of Reconciliation, designed to… Ebensee Concentration Camp Memorial Ebensee Concentration Camp Memorial- A satellite camp of Mauthausen on November 18th, 1943 near the village of Ebensee in Upper Austria, one of over 40 outposts of the concentrati… Museum of Svätý Anton Museum of Svätý Anton- An art, historical and hunting exposition located in a baroque-classicist manor house from the 18th century in the town of Svätý Anton, Slovakia. Includes a… G.A. Serlachius Museum G.A. Serlachius Museum- Traces the course of human lives in the country from the 19th century to the present day, and includes details of exhibitions, events, guided tours and dir… St Agatha's Historical Complex St Agatha's Historical Complex- Photographs, details, and historical information about the crypt, catacombs, church, and museum. Pengsjö Settlers Museum Pengsjö Settlers Museum- The site describes a Swedish museum of old buildings from the 17th 18th and 19th centuries. Museum in Hohenems Museum in Hohenems- A cultural-historical documentation of 2,000 years of mill technology. Silvermine Schwaz Silvermine Schwaz- A journey to the Middle Ages and for ninety minutes follow in the miner`s footsteps in the biggest silver mine of the sixteenth century. The Museum of Viljandi The Museum of Viljandi- Museum of archaeology, cultural heritage and natural history in Estonia. In English, Estonian, and German. The Musée du président Jacques Chirac The Musée du président Jacques Chirac- At Sarran, in the heart of the massif des Monédières in Corrèze, houses a collection of gifts given to the President during his official dut… Museum of Air Battle over the Ore Mountains Museum of Air Battle over the Ore Mountains- Exhibits include artifacts from crashed aircraft, photographs, documents, uniforms, and dioramas. General information schedule, and lo… Kazan Kremlin State Museum-Park Kazan Kremlin State Museum-Park- The Citadel (Kremlin) in Kazan, Tatarstan. Shows the site from times of antiquity to the present, with information on the architecture and the Her… The Lviv Historical Museum The Lviv Historical Museum- Unique museum collections of Ukraine from ancient to modern times, with approximately 330,000 pieces. The National Museum of History The National Museum of History- Bulgarian archaeological and historical archive on the Balkans. Virtual tour of museum galleries, fully-searchable exhibits and database. Casa Museo di Antonio Gramsci Casa Museo di Antonio Gramsci- Museum and Centre of Documentation and Research into Gramscian Works and the Workers Movement. Ghilarza, Oristano, Sardinia, Italy. Hasta Shilpa Heritage Village Hasta Shilpa Heritage Village- A multi-dimensional cultural project to restore and conserve the nation's cultural wealth, in the form of traditional buildings and objects of arts,… Jose P. Laurel Memorial Foundation, Library and Museum Jose P. Laurel Memorial Foundation, Library and Museum- Archives of the late leader of the Philippines during WW II (1936-1945), located in Manila. Includes his biography, photo c… Singapore History Museum Singapore History Museum- Bringing history to all through exhibits and displays, a lecture theatre, and an education and resource centre. Museum of History of Moscow Museum of History of Moscow- Displays Moscow's history from antiquity to the present. Includes an archaeology collection, collection of imitative arts materials, photographic, doc… Sulabh International Museum of Toilets Sulabh International Museum of Toilets- A rare collection of facts, pictures and objects detailing the historic evolution of toilets from 2,500 B.C. to date. The Museum of Macau The Museum of Macau- A promotion of the history, traditions and diverse cultures through displays, exhibitions, and innovative educational planning. Museum of Contemporary Religious Art Museum of Contemporary Religious Art- Includes information about the museum, featured and past presentations, hours of operation, and contact information. Church History Museum Church History Museum- Previews of current exhibits, archive of previous exhibits, and information about upcoming exhibits. Located in Salt Lake City, Utah. BibleWalk BibleWalk- Features life-sized dioramas of Old and New Testament stories, a collection of rare Bibles, woodcarvings and American votive folk art. Includes a visitor's guide, newsl…