Museums

The Sam Azeez Museum of Woodbine Heritage The Sam Azeez Museum of Woodbine Heritage- The museum celebrates the history of the wave of immigration at the end of the 19th century that brought Russian Jewish settlers to the … The Angel Museum The Angel Museum- Features over 6,000 of The Berg Angel Collection and the Black Angel Collection donated by Oprah Winfrey. Includes history of facility, photos, hours and directi… Menno-Hof Mennonite Anabaptist Interpretive Center Menno-Hof Mennonite Anabaptist Interpretive Center- Features multi-image presentations and historical exhibits of Mennonite and Amish life and culture. Located in Shipshewana, Ind… Bible Lands Museum Jerusalem Bible Lands Museum Jerusalem- Exhibits Biblical history through ancient Near Eastern art, from early civilization through the early Christian era. Vatican Museums Vatican Museums- Christus Rex presents over 5,000 images of religious works of art preserved in churches, cathedrals and monasteries all over the world. A. Philip Randolph/Pullman Porter Museum A. Philip Randolph/Pullman Porter Museum- Celebrating A. Philip Randolph and the African American railroad attendant. Located in Chicago, Illinois. New York City Police Museum New York City Police Museum- The history of the department through collections of materials relating to its 160-year history. The Phoenix Police Museum The Phoenix Police Museum- The history of the department through collections and exhibits. Vancouver Police Centennial Museum Vancouver Police Centennial Museum- The museum, owned by the Vancouver Police Historical Society, presents the history of Vancouver Police through exhibits and programs. National Museum of Horse Shoeing Tools and Hall of Honor. National Museum of Horse Shoeing Tools and Hall of Honor.- Features tools of the blacksmith and farrier, several panels of displays of horseshoes, and library collection. Includes… Penrith Museum of Printing Penrith Museum of Printing- Non-profit organization devoted to the restoration and display of working printing machinery and equipment. Includes list of machines, photos, hours, m… The RCMP Heritage Centre The RCMP Heritage Centre- The regimental museum of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, located in Regina, Saskatchewan. Includes hours of operation. [English and French] Asian Civilisations Museum Asian Civilisations Museum- Collection includes artifacts reflecting the cultural background of Singapore including ceramics, basketry, and textiles. Arab American National Museum Arab American National Museum- Exhibits feature the Arab civilization and its contributions to science, medicine, mathematics and astronomy and the history of immigration. View ex… Ukrainian Museum: Archives Ukrainian Museum: Archives- Collects and preserves literature, recordings, and artifacts that demonstrate history and culture, immigration to America, and the history of the local… Ukrainian Museum Ukrainian Museum- Collections of folk art, fine art, and historical and cultural materials. Includes schedule of craft classes. Located in New York City, New York. Hungarian Heritage Museum Hungarian Heritage Museum- Events calendar, general information, collections and exhibitions with photos, and monthly seminar series. Located in Cleveland, Ohio. Balzekas Museum of Lithuanian Culture Balzekas Museum of Lithuanian Culture- General information, exhibits, research and resource center, the arts, history, and gift shop. Located in Chicago, Illinois. Estonian Literary Museum Estonian Literary Museum- Collects, preserves, studies and displays the cultural heritage of Estonia, and is the central repository of Estonian literature and folklore. Located in… Acadian Museum and Archives Acadian Museum and Archives- Displays artifacts, showcases a rare aboiteau, camera collection and household items. The research center houses historical and genealogical documents… National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library- Collection features approximately 5,000 objects from the 19th through the 21st century. Contains information about exhibits, programs, ev… Hellenic Cultural Museum Hellenic Cultural Museum- Description of the founding and the contents of the first Hellenic (Greek) Museum in America, with opening times and contact data. Located in Salt Lake C… National Museum of African Art National Museum of African Art- Features African art from antiquity to the present. Information on exhibitions, programs, collections and research. Washington, DC. Polish Museum of America Polish Museum of America- Exhibits of the art, history and culture of Poland and the Polish-American community. Lists hours, fees, location, and upcoming events. Located in Chicag… Margaret Mitchell House and Museum Margaret Mitchell House and Museum- Features photographs and archival exhibits that tell the story of the author of the classic novel, "Gone With The Wind". Includes details of di… Visit Beauvoir Visit Beauvoir- Dedicated to preserving the legacy of Confederate president Jefferson Davis, and the Southern soldier. Maintains a collection of furniture, art, textiles and archi… Boyhood Home of President Woodrow Wilson Boyhood Home of President Woodrow Wilson- Features a Presbyterian Manse where Wilson lived from 1860-1870. Includes a virtual tour, an events calendar, programs, membership, hours… The Herschel Museum of Astronomy The Herschel Museum of Astronomy- Dedicated to the many achievements of these British astronomers. Includes news, events, online tour and visitors information. Located in Bath, En… Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre- Located in Buckinghamshire, UK. Provides details of archives and educational programs. Ronald Wilson Reagan Library And Museum Ronald Wilson Reagan Library And Museum- Dedicated to the 40th President of the United States, the museum hosts information about Reagan's life, the presidency, Air Force One and … George W. Bush Presidential Center George W. Bush Presidential Center- Presidential Library and Museum dedicated to America's 43rd president. Mary Kay Museum Mary Kay Museum- Celebrating the life of makeup entrepreneur Mary Kay Ash. Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site- Former home of Ansley Wilcox where following the assassination of President William McKinley, Theodore Roosevelt took the oath… Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum- Dallas based facility containing the papers, memorabilia and tape recordings of the 36th United States President. Includes map, archive, … The Liberace Museum The Liberace Museum- Located in Las Vegas, NV, this facility features jewelry, wardrobe, automobiles, antiques and pianos belonging to the late entertainer. Includes family photos… Ernest Hemingway Museum Ernest Hemingway Museum- Features an online tour of this authors childhood home in Oak Park, Illinois. Includes interior photos and history of the home. Laura Ingalls Wilder Museum Laura Ingalls Wilder Museum- Collections are housed in a series of buildings, including an 1898 depot, an 1880's school chapel, and an onion-domed house. Includes events, admissio… The John G. Neihardt State Historical Site The John G. Neihardt State Historical Site- Features the works and life of Nebraska's Poet Laureate, John G. Neihardt. Includes hours and contact details. Located in Bancroft, Neb… Laura Ingalls Wilder Park and Museum Laura Ingalls Wilder Park and Museum- Non-profit organization and nationally recognized landmark was Laura's childhood home. Provides membership details, a history and links to ar… Pearl S Buck Museum Pearl S Buck Museum- Features the 1892 restored home of the American novelist. Includes a short biographical sketch, hours, and directions to the location in Hillsboro, West Virgi… Ethan Allen Homestead Ethan Allen Homestead- The last home of the Revolutionary War hero, located in Burlington, Vermont. Tycho Brahe Museum Tycho Brahe Museum- Tells the story of this Danish astronomer and the instruments he constructed. Exhibition also gives a short orientation in Renaissance Man's view of the world.… Buffalo Bill Museum & Grave Buffalo Bill Museum & Grave- Offers retrospective of Cody's life as a hero of American Plains and founder of the Wild West show. Exhibits include Native Americans, Wild West perfo… South Dakota Hall Of Fame South Dakota Hall Of Fame- Non-profit organization honors individuals whose lives have made an impact on the local, state and/or the national community. Includes history, membersh… Patrick Henry National Memorial - Red Hill Patrick Henry National Memorial - Red Hill- Last home and burial place of the "voice of American liberty". Features tour of 7 historic buildings, Henry's grave site and grounds. I… Andrew Carnegie Birthplace Museum Andrew Carnegie Birthplace Museum- A Scottish organization dedicated to telling the story of a person who was the worlds richest man. Contains biographical information and links. … Edison Birthplace Museum Edison Birthplace Museum- Ohio based organization dedicated to one of America's early inventors. Includes compilation of inventions, history, and birthplace tour. Located in Milan. Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial- Childhood home of the 16th President of the United States. Includes contact information, photos, copies of documents and Civil War information. … The Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library The Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library- Staunton, Virginia hosts this landmark of the 28th United States President. Includes historical facts, links and visitors information. The Wordsworth Trust The Wordsworth Trust- Features Dove Cottage, in Grasmere, home of poet William Wordsworth. Separate museum has exhibits of art works and memorabilia. Includes virtual tour, hours,…