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African
American Art
>>
Online art exhibits featuring the history
and culture of African Americans. From the
California African American Museum
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African
American Odyssey
>>
Outstanding reference and virtual tours
concerning African American history. - From
the Library of Congress.
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Alaska
Museum of Natural History
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Online exhibits feature fossils, geology
and anthropology of Alaska. Home to the oldest
dinosaur found in N. America
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Alexanderpalace.org
>>
Variety of virtual exhibits with a focus
on the Russian palace, the royal family, art
and history. These are exquisitely done
exhibits.
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American
Airpower Heritage Museum - Tours
>>
Clean and simple layout beckons the
virtual visitor to enjoy a variety of tours of
this respected museum's facilities, including
the aircraft-packed hangar.
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An
ongoing Encounter - 1492
>>
Explores the cross cultural impact of
European contact with New World. Another
offering of the Library of Congress
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Animals
at Large
>>
Take a virtual romp with the 1000's of
animals that call the World famous San Diego
Zoo their home.
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Antique
Firearms
>>
The J.M. Davis museum's website offers a
number of simple, but fascinating online
exhibits (fascinating to history buffs,
anyway!) - This firearms exhibit is one of our
favorites.
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Antique
Washing Machine Museum
>>
Check out Lee Maxwell's immense
collection of old washing machines. Take the
virtual tour!
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Arizona
Memories
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Variety of mini-exhibits about the people
and history of Arizona. Particularly
interesting because they are based on public
submissions of content. ... From the Mohave
Museum of History and Arts
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Arkansas
Heritage Tours
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Cutting-edge virtual tours of historic
Arkansas buildings ... (this is the main entry
page to their fun area) ... Requires the
QuicktimeVR pluggin, which can be downloaded
from their site.
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Autry
Museum Classroom Project
>>
Series of historically related exhibits
developed by fifth grade students and the
Autry Museum of Western Heritage. Check this
out if you are an EDUCATOR.
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Autry
Museum of Western Heritage
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History and culture of the American West,
presented online through interactive exhibits
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Biosphere
2 Virtual Tour
>>
Located in Arizona, Biosphere 2 is,
naturally, the successor to Biosphere One. ..
Explore a variety of habitats in this grand
ecological experiment!
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Blackhawk
Automotive Museum
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Enjoy an online show featuring some of
the World's classiest cars from the early 20th
Century
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California
Living Museum - Tour
>>
Pay the many animals at this world-class
zoo a virtual visit ... very nice slideshow
style tours of many animals and habitats.
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California's
Endangered Insects
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Very simple ... but highly informative
virtual exhibit brought to you by the Essig
Museum of Entomology in Berkeley.
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Cave
of the Warrior
>>
Remarkable online exhibit featuring rare
finds from the fourth millennium. Burial
assemblage, textiles, sandals, and the oldest
bow known to be preserved in the Near East.
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Children
of the Holocaust
>>
From the Wiesenthal Museum of Tolerance.
Some may have difficulty .. emotionally ..
experiencing this online exhibit. It literally
brought the webmaster of Museumstuff.com to
tears.
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Chris-Craft,
the Affordable Dream
>>
Learn more about this legendary
watercraft company, creators of elegant yet
affordable speed and pleasure boats
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Circle
of Life
>>
Learn about the great circle of life,
from individual organisms to ecosystems.
Interactive fun and education rolled into one.
Great for kids.
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Dead
Sea Scrolls
>>
Simple but highly informative online
exhibit. Developed by the Library of Congress
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Dime-Novels
Interactive History
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Learn about this late 19th century
literary genre. Stanford's collection of major
dime novel series and story newspapers
includes images, texts, guided tour, and
timeline.
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Discover
the Astronauts
>>
Astronaut biographies and other
fascinating facts online .. your space
adventure starts here! .. From the Astronauts
Hall of Fame.
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Fishing
Reels Exhibit
>>
The curator has selected some samples
from the museum's collection of over 1200
historic/antique fishing reels. Plus - Brief
history of each featured reel.
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Florida
Aquatic Habitats
>>
Learn about the many aquatic habitats of
Florida ... Meet the creatures that inhabit
them! - From the Florida Aquarium.
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Genghis
Khan Picture Gallery
>>
Very simple but provides a fascinating
peek at a variety of treasures and artifacts
of Inner Mongolia. From the Provincial Museum
of Alberta
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Georgia
Music Hall of Fame - Inductees
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Isaac Hayes .. Peg Leg Howell .. the
B-52's .. What do they all have in common?
They all hail from Georgia! - This virtual
exhibit is merely a list of names, but it is
REALLY worth a quick peek.
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Graves
Museum of Archaeology and Natural History -
Virtual Tour
>>
Presents a clickable map of the museum,
which will transport the virtual visitor to
brief overviews of each room. - (By the way ..
this is a good example for those who are
designing museum websites)
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Great
Lakes Museum of Military History
>>
Simple photos page that takes some time
to load, but a nice presentation for those who
appreciate REAL PEOPLE dressed in period
military costumes.
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Great
Lakes Shipwreck Museum Tour
>>
Taking a virtual tour of this unique
museum dedicated to Great Lakes shipwrecks is
as easy as moving your mouse ... highly
interactive.
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Hearst
Castle
>>
Explore William Randolph Hearst's
romantic palatial estate. Simple slideshow
presentation that provides a vivid and mouth
watering glimpse into the home of one of
America's wealthiest families.
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Historic
Locomotives
>>
The Museum of Railroad History features
21 meticulously restored locomotives, cars,
and over 40 one-of-a-kind exhibits telling the
history of railroads from 1850 to the present.
- View a selection online!
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Historic
Streetcars Exhibit
>>
The Baltimore Streetcar Museum has
provided a nice selection of images and
history from their collection of exquisitely
restored and working streetcars.
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History
of Pharmacy Virtual Tour
>>
A very simple and straightforward tour
... from the College of Pharmacy Museum in
Tucson Arizona
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History
of the Internet from 1962-92
>>
Showcases in interactive timeline fashion
the evolution of the Internet. From the
Computer Museum History Center
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Interactive
History of Shoes
>>
This exhibit is fantastic. Fashion and
footwear fun for all ages! Developed as a
personal project by a talented design agency
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International
Motorsports Hall of Fame - Photo Gallery
>>
Series of photos of the Hall of Fame -
Inside and out. - (Note that you can enjoy
additional tours by selecting the link at the
bottom of the photo page)
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International
Museum of Toilets
>>
Yes, this is an actual museum! And yes,
the loo has history too! Very colorful, and um
... flush with interactive fun
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Iowa
Pioneer Community Photo Gallery
>>
The people and buildings of a 19th
century Iowa farming community .. This link
will take you to the main website for
Homestead City. The photos can be found by
clicking on .. photo gallery!
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Jamestown
Archaeology Online
>>
Offers 2 virtual exhibits. Simple and
fast loading. History of the fort, recent
excavations, artifacts, etc.
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Kent
Plantation House
>>
Late 18th century Creole plantation house
... fully restored and lavishly furnished.
Very simple but inspiring virtual tours of the
house and grounds, which can be accessed from
the main page.
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Learn
how copper is produced
>>
An online interactive exploration, from
ore to copper. From the Asarco Mineral
Discovery Center in Arizona.
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Medicine
Through Time
>>
Virtual edutainment .. Very well
constructed .. traces the history of medicine
and surgary from prehistoric times to present
day. - From BBC Education.
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Mint
Museum of Art
>>
Top notch design for this website, with
virtual exhibits featuring art of African,
American, Ancient cultures, and more. (Click
the icons on the top-right of their page to
see the exhibits)
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Money
Museum - Exhibits
>>
Variety of online exhibits concerning the
history of numismatics. Gain new respect for
those pennies in your pocket!
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Moundville
Archaeological Park
>>
Explore the fascinating world of the
Misissipian mound-builders .. a mysterious
Native American society that we know precious
little about. Check out the Archaeological
Sketch
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Museum of
Advertising Icons
>>
Very well done and entertaining virtual
journey though hall after hall of advertising
memorabilia and TOYS!
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Museum
of Questionable Medical Devices
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Variety of virtual tours offered
concerning some of the wackiest medical
devices known to man
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Museum
of Tolerance - Tour
>>
Excellent online tours that extend the
museum's mission of exploring the dynamics of
racism and prejudice in America and the
history of the Holocaust.
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National
Building Museum - Highlights
>>
Are you an afficianado of diverse
architectural styles? - Here's an online
overview of the collections of Washington DC's
National Building Museum.
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National
Museum of American Jewish History
>>
This online exhibits page is one of the
best we've seen. Very well presented, and wide
variety of virtual exhibits concerning
history, art, culture and more.
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Negro
Leagues Baseball Museum - Current Exhibits
>>
Enjoy an online tour of the latest
exhibit to be featured at the recently
expanded Negro Leagues Baseball Museum. - Over
a century of African American baseball
history!
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Norman
Rockwell Virtual Tour
>>
Take a virtual tour of an actual exhibit
now on a National tour in the U.S.
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Pakistan
Air Force Museum - Tour
>>
Enjoy a nicely designed and fast-loading
tour of what appears too be every square inch
of this sprawling world-class open air museum
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Pioneer
Agriculture Exhibits
>>
Series of online exhibits featuring some
of the tractors, farm implements, pioneer
buildings and more on display at this renowned
local history museum
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Railroad
Museum of Pennsylvania - Virtual Tour
>>
Take an online tour of one of the world's
leading museums of railroading history.
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Royal
London Wax Museum Tours
>>
Take the cook's tour of the Royal Wax
Museum's impressive array of the famous and
infamous. So lifelike, they just may bite!
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Royal
Tyrrell Museum - Tour
>>
Explore dozens of Natural History topics
.. paleontology .. dinosaurs .. fossils ..
evolution .. and more. - Cleanly designed and
fast-loading virtual tours.
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San
Diego Aerospace Museum
>>
Explore the history of man's quest to
defy gravity. 13 virtual exhibits, from 18th
century balloons to space exploration.
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Scuttlebutt's
Maritime Museum Mystery Tour
>>
(A virtual tour for kids) - Join
Scuttlebutt the Seadog as he guides you
through the magical mysteries of the Columbia
Maritime Museum.
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Spirit
of American Innovation
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Online version of an exhibit at the Tech
Museum in San Jose dedicated to the National
Medal of Technology and it's recipients.
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St.
Louis Zoo
>>
Presents a clickable map of this World
famous zoo with info about each animal group
and type. The next best thing to being there
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S
tars
and Stripes
>>
Online exhibit showcasing the
Smithsonian's efforts to preserve the flag
that inspired the Star Spangled Banner.
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Steinhart
Aquarium - Online Exhibits
>>
Top-notch series of exhibits featuring
the Living Coral Reef .. Tropical Sharks ..
Penguin Colony .. Tidepools .. and more
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The
REAL Olympic Games
>>
Were the ancient games better than ours?
More fair and square? More about sports and
less about money? An online learning adventure
that will answer these questions ... and more.
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V-Bar-V
Ranch Petroglyph Site
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The largest known petroglyph site in the
Verde Valley of Arizona. - Offers a simple
virtual tour, as well as enlightening info on
Native American rock art
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