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Museums Site Map * General Museum Information * A potpourri of museum-related subjects. In-depth articles on some of the artifacts you will see when you visit a museum. Art museums exhibit paintings, sculptures, photographs, pottery, ceramics, textiles, and other works of art. There are lots of books, movies, and TV shows that feature musuems in their story lines. Check out some of them! An educational and creative place like a museum needs a team of talented people to take care of all the unusual and priceless treasures there. Here are some resources to get you started! Learn about how to care for your precious heirlooms and preserve them for future generations to enjoy. It used to be that Museum´s were dark, musty places where you could see shelves and shelves of artifacts in row. Not anymore! Museums offer a wide range of exciting education programs that bring his Read more about some outstanding museum exhibitions! Museums often preserve historic crafts that would otherwise die out. Learn more about the everyday activities of past generations! Why stay in a chain on your next vacation? Try a historic hotel instead! It will feel like you´re living in a museum! These museums use history to tell the story of a particular subject or community through artifacts, antiques, clothing, furniture, and paintings. Historic houses come in all shapes and sizes. There´s probably one near you -- check it out! Sometimes called Living History Museums, these important historical sites re-create villages and towns, often with costumed interpreters explaining what life used to be like. Preserving the past by saving historic structures is an important part of the museum world. Each building tells a unique story that will be lost if it is torn down. Professional Organizations & Resources There are many different organizations you can belong to, both as a museum professional or just a vistor or museum supporter. Check out some of these and support the museum field! There is a museum out there for just about everything! Check out some of the quirkiest! Science museums use models, hands on experiments, and other techniques to ignite our interest in the principles and laws of Science. All museums host special events to commemorate local history, national holidays, and important historical events.
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