Museums and Collections

A museum and research center dedicated to preserving the history of Rolls-Royce and Bentley motorcars.

Military artifacts from the Salvadoran Civil War are displayed in this small but notable museum.

One of the world's most complete mineralogical collections.

This fascinating museum in an old water tower holds the world's largest collection of Vodou artifacts from western and central Africa.

This theme park presents 5,000 years of Shanghai history and includes a "sunken" exhibition hall.

After this former brothel closed, its interior remained almost frozen in time.

An interactive exhibition space dedicated to the kinetic sculptures of Swiss artist Jean Tinguely.

An unassuming Swiss institution houses Europe's largest toy museum.

The museum houses "the most studied meteorite in history," among other geological oddities.

This Italian museum is a one-of-a-kind celebration of printing and type.

This Great Plains museum pays tribute to both the prosperity and tragedy of the North American fur trade.

This underground museum highlights the history of Mexico City's subway system.

A menagerie of curiously bred creatures.

This museum pays homage to a device that precipitated a watershed moment in Finger Lakes food production.

North Africa's first museum of its kind preserves the culture of Moroccan women and their artistic achievements. 

The old castle kitchen where nucleic acid was first isolated is considered the "cradle of biochemistry."

A Saxony castle houses one of the largest and most outstanding mineral collections in the world.