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Contains sites which maintain lists of museums.

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• Akhet Egyptology: Scottish Egyptology

  http://www.akhet.co.uk/scotland.htm
  Listing of museums and overview of collections in Scotland.

• Archaeological Museums and Collections

  http://odysseus.culture.gr/h/1/eh110.jsp
  Hellenic Ministry of Culture listing.

• Archives and Museum Informatics

  http://www.archimuse.com/mw99/best/index.html
  The best museum sites on the net from a 1999 United Kingdom juried competition.

• Artcom Museums Tour

  http://www.artcom.com/Museums/
  A directory of over 1,700 American museums.

• British Sports Museums

  http://www.sportsmuseums.co.uk/
  Provides links to websites and associated resources and gives a brief introduction to their collections.

• Directory of Museums Worldwide

  http://www.cosmopolis.ch/museums_worldwide.htm
  Links for around the world.

• Dutch Museums

  http://dutch-museums.klup.info/
  Portal with news, polls, articles and links to museums on subjects like astronomy, art, archaeology, transport, water, palaeontology, history, war and resistance.

• European Virtual Museum

  http://www.europeanvirtualmuseum.it/
  Virtual museum born thanks the contribution of the European project Leonardo da Vinci. Nine European museums contribute to this realization.

• Galleries and Museums in London

  http://www.ukguide.org/london/museum.html
  Provides directory of links to galleries, museums, and places preserved for public appreciation, with permanent displays and temporary exhibitions.

• H-Local

  http://www.h-net.org/~local/
  List for state and local history and museum studies. Provides subscription details and search pages.

• Historic House Museums

  http://www.oldhouses.com/historic-house-museums.htm
  Listing that includes descriptions and links.

• Historical Museums Guide for the United States

  http://www.censusfinder.com/guide_to_historical_museums.htm
  Directory, organized by state.

• Irish Museums Association

  http://www.irishmuseums.org/
  Voluntary, non-profit organization dedicated to promoting the interests of museums and those who work in them throughout Ireland, both north and south. Includes membership details, directory of museums, listed by county, collection type and contact information.

• Museum Management Program - National Park Service

  http://www.nps.gov/history/museum/
  Learn more about the different museums and what they have to offer. Includes database of collections, photo galleries and details of exhibits.

• Museum Market

  http://www.museummarket.com/MusState.htm
  Searchable guide to museum websites.

• Museum News

  http://www.museumnews.net/
  Features articles and updates on museum-related topics world-wide. Includes archives, sources, a search and email subscription.

• Museum of Online Museums

  http://www.coudal.com/moom/
  Links to online collections and exhibits.

• Museumland

  http://www.museumland.net/
  A link-gallery focusing on museums and cultural heritage.

• Museums of Macedonia: Archaeological and Byzantine

  http://www.macedonian-heritage.gr/Museums/Archaeological_and_Byzanti.html
  Descriptions of archaeological museums located in Macedonia, Greece.

• Museums of Russia (A-M)

  http://www.museum.ru/MIRROR/VLMp/L_VLMPe.asp
  Provides multilingual links to online cultural, historical, and scientific exhibits. [Russian and English]

• Museums with Egyptian Collections

  http://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/er/museum.html
  Webpages dealing with Egyptian collections around the world.

• MuseumStuff.com

  http://www.museumstuff.com/
  Searchable database of museum web sites and related resources.

• MuseumsUSA

  http://www.museumsusa.org/museums/
  Database by museum type, state, zip, or city.

• Naval and Maritime Museums in Britain and Ireland

  http://people.ds.cam.ac.uk/mhe1000/marmus.htm
  Alphabetical list of about 290 museums and museum-ships.

• New Hampshire Museums

  http://www.nhliving.com/museums/
  Guide to institutions from New Hampshire Living magazine. Listings by region include visitor information and links to web sites.

• New Orleans Museums

  http://www.neworleansonline.com/neworleans/arts/museums/
  Browse categories of art, history, historic homes, multicultural, nature, religious, Mardi Gras, and family/children's museums.

• Northeastern Ohio Inter-Museum Council

  http://northeastohiomuseums.org/
  Guide to museums with maps, brief descriptions, contact information, hours, and links to members' sites. Includes an events calendar.

• RailMuseums

  http://www.railmuseums.com/
  Directory of railroad museums from around the world with search engine.

• Step Into History

  http://www.stepintohistory.com/
  Directory of living history and outdoor museums in the United States.

• Washingtonpost.com Museum Links

  http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/style/museums/museumlinks.htm
  Selective 1999 directory of American and international museums.

• WebExhibits Catalogue

  http://webexhibits.org/
  Features exhibits on many subjects and includes brief summaries and online reviews.

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