History Museums and Memorials in the Yahoo! Directory

New York City Police Museum
Collection of objects, stories, and information exploring the history of the department.
www.nycpolicemuseum.org
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
Baltimore Museum of Industry
Learn about the history of work: airplanes, cars, civil rights, space exploration, and how things are made.
www.thebmi.org
Bath Postal Museum [read review]
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
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
House at Checkpoint Charlie
Museum dedicated to the story of the Berlin Wall.
www.mauer-museum.com
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
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
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
National Museum of Funeral History
Founded for the purpose of preserving historical artifacts. Also aims to encourage public education and enlightenment of our country's heritage of funeral service.
www.nmfh.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
Künstlerinitiative 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
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
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
Medieval Crime Museum
Exhibits include instruments of torture and items used in executions.
www.kriminalmuseum.rothenburg.de
Westfries Museum
A cultural historical museum. In Dutch.
www.wfm.nl
Museen der Stadt Nuernberg
Information on the museums managed by the City of Nuremberg, including Albrecht Durer's House, the Museum Tucher Mansion, the City Museum Fembohaus, the Museum for Industrial Culture, and the former Nazi Party Rally Grounds.
www.museen.nuernberg.de
Landmark Center
Restored in 1978 and listed as a National Historic Monument.
www.landmarkcenter.org