Types of Museum

An aviation museum, air museum, or aerospace museum is a museum exhibiting the history and artifacts of aviation. In addition to actual or replica aircraft, exhibits can include photographs, maps, models, dioramas, clothing and equipment used by aviators.

Bangkok Folk Museum, or Bangkokian Museum (Thai: พิพิธภัณฑ์ชาวบางกอก, RTGS: Phiphithaphan Chao Bang Kok), is a museum in Bangkok, Thailand.

The Museum of Food and Drink (MOFAD) is creating the world's first large-scale food museum with exhibits you can eat. MOFAD seeks to advance public understanding of the culture, history, science, production, and commerce of food and drink.

The Virginia Living Museum is home to more than 250 species of animals found in Virginia including reptiles, mammals, birds and fish. We provide a sanctuary for orphaned, non-releasable or injured animals.

The Annapolis Maritime Museum offers guided tours, exhibits, educational programs, an art gallery lectures series, and much, much more.

There's so much to see and do at the American Museum of Natural History

An open-air museum (or open air museum) is a museum that exhibits collections of buildings and artifacts out-of-doors. They are also frequently known as museums of buildings or folk museums. The concept of an open-air museum originated in Scandinavia in the late 19th century and spread widely.

Spanning 430,000 square feet and encompassing an entire city block, Museum of the Bible has a team of technology and design experts developing a way to provide guests of diverse ages, interests and backgrounds a customizable roadmap to navigate the museum's massive eight floors teeming with unique content.

It takes a team of conservators and hours of meticulous preparation and care to get a textile ready for display in the museum. These photos take you inside our lab at the Avenir Center to see how we prepared two objects from The Textile Museum collections that are now on view in the galleries ...

Toy Attractions at the World’s Largest Toy Museum Complex. The World’s Largest Toy Museum Complex holds over one million toy attractions within 6 museums and multiple collections. It’s an eclectic collection of toys that range from the 19 th century to present day.

London Transport Museum's collection originated in the 1920s, when the London General Omnibus Company decided to preserve two Victorian horse buses and an early motorbus for future generations.

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A wax museum or waxworks usually consists of a collection of wax sculptures representing famous people from history and contemporary personalities exhibited in lifelike poses, wearing real clothes. Some wax museums have a special section dubbed the "Chamber of Horrors", in which the more grisly exhibits are displayed.