- Hudson River Museum, The
Cultural complex with galleries displaying changing exhibitions of art, history and science related to 19th and 20th c. topics.
www.hrm.org
- Bede's World
Monastery at Jarrow was home to the Venerable Bede, where Bede's World explains the archaeological, religious and cultural setting of his life and times.
www.bedesworld.co.uk
- Norsk Folkemuseum/ Norwegian Folk Museum
Experience life in "The Old Town" and in typical Norwegian farmsteads.
www.norskfolke.museum.no
- Brantwood: John Ruskin's Home (1872-1900)
Visitor information for the house on Coniston Water where the British writer, artist, art and social critic, amateur geologist, and philosopher lived.
www.brantwood.org.uk
- Topkapi Palace Museum
Details on the Palace and sections of the museum.
www.ee.bilkent.edu.tr/~history/topkapi.html
- Asuka Historical Museum - Japan
Devoted to the dynasty the ruled Japan from 593 to 710. Features palace ruins and museum housing period pottery, scrolls, and historical texts.
www.asukanet.gr.jp
- K?nstlerinitiative East Side Gallery e.V.
An international monument for freedom at the Berlin Wall, offering more than one hundred paintings on the Wall by artists from all over the world.
www.eastsidegallery.com
- House at Checkpoint Charlie
Museum dedicated to the story of the Berlin Wall.
www.mauer-museum.com
- National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library
Established in 1974 to collect, preserve, and share the physical objects and intangible manifestations of Czech and Slovak history, culture, and language.
www.ncsml.org
- Canadian Conservation Institute
Created in 1972 to promote the proper care and preservation of Canada's cultural heritage and to advance the practice, science, and technology of conservation.
www.cci-icc.gc.ca
- Bath Postal Museum
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Explores the history of world and British postal services, from Ancient Rome to pigeon post, the King's post, and on to the present day.
www.bathpostalmuseum.org
- Diefenbunker, The
Canada's Cold War Museum - site is a bunker that was built in 1959-1961 to house Canada's leaders in the event of a nuclear attack.
www.diefenbunker.ca
- McCord Museum
Offers a collection of national, provincial, and local cultural materials including costumes and textiles, ethnographic objects, and photographic archives.
www.mccord-museum.qc.ca
- Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies
Museum, art gallery, and archives of the history of the Canadian Rockies.
www.whyte.org
- Westfries Museum
A cultural historical museum. In Dutch.
www.wfm.nl
- Moscow Kremlin Museum
Features the museums of the Kremlin, with information on services, collections, and the history of the city and complex.
www.kremlin.museum.ru
- Pam?tn?k Lidice
The Lidice Memorial, devoted to the village destroyed by Nazis on June 6, 1942. Site includes history, news, and contact information. Also in Czech.
www.lidice-memorial.cz
- Medieval Crime Museum
Exhibits include instruments of torture and items used in executions.
www.kriminalmuseum.rothenburg.de
- African American Museum at Fair Park
Devoted to the preservation and display of African American artistic, cultural, and historical materials. The collection incorporates a wide variety of visual art forms and historical documents that portray the African American experience in the United States, Southwest, and Dallas.
www.aamdallas.org
- Airborne Museum Hartenstein
Located in the Hartenstein Hotel, which was used as the British headquarters during the Battle of Arnhem in September, 1944. Also in Dutch.
www.airbornemuseum.org
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