Museums

Adler Planetarium and Astronomy Museum,   Chicago, IL The Adler opened on May 12, 1930 as the first planetarium in the Western Hemisphere, and continues today to interpret the exploration of the universe for the broadest possible audience. The Ameritech Space News Center, funded by Ameritech, is headquartered at the Adler Planetarium & Astronomy Museum in Chicago.

American Museum of Natural History

American Museum of Photography Guided Tour

American Treasures - Library of Congress

Ancient Olympic Games Virtual Museum

Bishop Museum. Hawaii's State Museum of natural and cultural history. Webcams. See the best preserved and most complete Tyrannosaurus Rex ever discovered.

Carnegie Hall   Virtual Tour with drawings, photographs, concert programs and actual audio clips of some of the greatest performers.

Children's Museum of Indianapolis, IN The museum offers non-traditional learning opportunities for children and their families. Includes explorations of dinosaurs and visits to Rex's Lending Library..

Drop Zone Virtual Museum (WW II Airborne)

Ellis Island, NY 1900-1920 Photographic Exhibit

Exploratorium,   San Francisco, CA An online version of a hands-on museum in San Francisco that permits you to do your own cow's eye dissection or learn the science behind a home run. Visit the Learning Studio.  For online exhibits to play with, click here!

Field Museum, The. A wide variety of exhibits

Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, San Francisco, CA Utterly fabulous site combining multiple museum holdings in a 65,000 item database. Images are excellent quality, and you can send your comments about the paintings to the museum. Requires plug-ins.

Henry Ford Museum & Greenfield Village

The Franklin Institute Science Museum An excellent science museum in Philadelphia.

Illinois State Museum, Springfield, IL Provides online exhibits about the Ice Ages and prehistoric mammals as well as a trip back to our Midwestern lands 16,000 years ago.

Institute and Museum of History of Science - Florence, Italy

Louvre Art Museum  - Virtual tours

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York This is one of the largest and finest art museums in the world. Its collections include more than two million works of art -- several hundred thousand of which are on view at any given time -- spanning more than 5,000 years of world culture, from prehistory to the present.

Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, Virtual Monet

Mount Vernon The Home of George Washington

Museum of Science, Boston. ***Virtual fish tank: Build your own fish online and then release them into the virtual fish tank.

Museum of Science & Industry. Incredible exhibits. Walk through a heart, tour airlines.

Museum of Paleontology Learn about dinosaurs.

National Air and Space Museum Web Site, Washington, DC A part of the Smithsonian Institution, this museum contains resources about flight, airplanes, and space travel.

National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC The National Gallery of Art and its collections belong to the people of the United States; its holdings include European and American paintings, sculpture, decorative arts, and selected works on paper. Full-screen views of whole paintings and details allow close study, includes information on artists and on the museum's facilities and services.

Natural History Museum is dedicated to furthering the understanding of the natural world through its unrivalled collections, its world class exhibitions and education, and through its internationally significant program of scientific research.

National Museum of Women in the Arts

Natural History Museum in London

National Museum of Women's History

Old Sturbridge Village. Explore the sights and sounds of 1830's Massachusetts village.

Olympic Museum

Plimoth Plantation. A living history museum of the 17th Century Pilgrims in a virtual tour.

Roman Open Air Museum

Salem Witch Museum, Salem, MA The Haunted Happenings, a commercial part of Salem, with some very neat stuff.

Smithsonian Institute. Largest museum complex in the world. Wonderful online exhibits and virtual tours.

Toyota Automobile Museum in Tokyo

U.C. Berkeley Museum of Paleontology

U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum Video and audiotaped testimonied of Holocaust survivors, Holocaust Museum Tour

Virtual Egyptian Museum

Williamsburg and You'll Tour Through the Pages of Colonial America.

World Art Treasures