Category:Museums by type

• Lists of museums by subject (2 C, 38 P)
• Fictional museums (13 P)
• Proposed museums (7 C, 17 P)

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• Defunct museums (5 C, 17 P)

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• Biographical museums by type (6 C)
• Children's museums by type (1 C)
• Museums by country and type (19 C)
• Museums by type and country (34 C)
• Museums in Europe by type (7 C)

A

• Advertising museums (6 P)
• Aerospace museums (6 C, 30 P)
• Agriculture museums (4 C, 4 P)
• Alps museums (4 P)
• Amusement museums (11 C, 9 P)
• Anthropology museums (4 C, 42 P)
• Museums and exhibits about antisemitism (10 P)
• Archaeological museums (10 C, 54 P)
• Architecture museums (6 C, 47 P)
• Armour collections (2 C, 15 P)
• Art museums and galleries (35 C, 4 P)
• Astronomy museums (3 C, 9 P)
• Automotive museums (4 C, 34 P)

B

• Bank museums (28 P)
• Beer museums (14 P)
• Bible-themed museums, zoos, and botanical gardens (22 P)
• Biographical museums (4 C, 2 P)
• Bus museums (1 C, 8 P)
• Business museums (2 C, 1 P)

C

• Canal museums (2 C, 7 P)
• Cannabis museums (8 P)
• Carriage museums (16 C, 4 P)
• Ceramics museums (8 C, 42 P)
• Chess museums (3 P)
• Children's museums (2 C, 22 P)
• Cinema museums (2 C, 22 P)
• Circus museums (1 C, 3 P)
• City museums (1 C, 51 P)
• Civilian Conservation Corps museums (14 P)
• Coal museums (1 C, 9 P)
• Community museums (2 C, 5 P)
• Computer museums (2 C, 17 P)
• Crime museums (2 C, 7 P)
• Cycling museums and halls of fame (1 C, 14 P)

D

• Decorative arts museums (11 C, 74 P)
• Dental museums (7 P)
• Design museums (15 C, 54 P)
• Diamond museums (1 C, 3 P)
• Museums of digital art (3 P)
• Dime museums (10 P)
• Dinosaur museums (7 C, 14 P)
• Disaster museums (2 C, 1 P)

E

• Ecomuseums (10 P)
• Museums of economics (3 C, 11 P)
• Education museums (3 C, 25 P)
• Energy museums (5 C, 2 P)
• Epigraphic museums (3 P)
• Equestrian museums (5 C, 4 P)
• Ethnic museums (20 C, 11 P)
• Ethnographic museums (3 C, 5 P)

F

• Farm museums (10 C, 2 P)
• Fashion museums (5 C, 21 P)
• Firefighting museums (5 C, 6 P)
• Folk museums (4 C, 2 P)
• Food and drink museums (8 C, 6 P)
• Forestry museums (3 C, 18 P)
• Fossil museums (3 C, 80 P)

G

• Garden museums (1 C, 3 P)
• Gas museums (14 P)
• Geology museums (8 C, 29 P)
• Glass museums and galleries (3 C, 41 P)

H

• Halls of fame (15 C, 2 P)
• Historic house museums (2 C, 5 P)
• History museums (39 C, 19 P)
• Horological museums (4 C, 9 P)
• Human rights museums (3 C, 11 P)
• Hunting museums (1 C, 15 P)

I

• Museums of illusions (3 P)
• Industry museums (13 C, 12 P)
• Insectariums (1 C, 38 P)

J

• Jewellery museums (2 C, 29 P)
• Jewish museums (28 C, 26 P)

L

• Language museums (9 P)
• Law enforcement museums (7 C, 1 P)
• Law museums (3 C)
• LGBTQ museums and archives (39 P)
• Lighthouse museums (5 C, 13 P)
• Literary museums (2 C, 9 P)
• Living museums (5 C, 22 P)
• Local museums (3 C, 21 P)

M

• Magic museums (17 P)
• Masonic museums (1 C, 8 P)
• Media museums (11 C, 17 P)
• Medical museums (7 C, 30 P)
• Military and war museums (13 C, 44 P)
• Mill museums (14 C)
• Mineralogy museums (2 C, 29 P)
• Modern art museums (11 C, 177 P)
• Motorcycle museums (1 C, 4 P)
• Music museums (4 C, 28 P)
• Museums of human migration (31 P)
• Museums of Romanticism (3 P)

N

• National museums (4 C, 137 P)
• Natural history museums (11 C, 59 P)
• Nature centers (11 C, 24 P)
• Non-public museums (1 C, 1 P)
• Numismatic museums (6 C, 2 P)
• Nursing museums (1 C, 6 P)

O

• Open-air museums (9 C, 22 P)
• Opera museums (5 P)

P

• Performing arts museums (9 C, 15 P)
• Petroleum museums (21 P)
• Pharmacy museums (29 P)
• Photography museums and galleries (3 C, 30 P)
• Planetaria (4 C, 30 P)
• Poetry museums (37 P)
• Political museums (1 C, 16 P)
• Postal museums (1 C, 31 P)
• Prison museums (6 C, 2 P)
• Puppet museums (2 C, 15 P)

Q

• Quilt museums (1 C, 2 P)

R

• Railway museums (8 C, 7 P)
• Religious museums (10 C, 7 P)
• Rural history museums (4 C)

S

• School museums (20 P)
• Science museums (19 C, 29 P)
• Scouting museums (1 C, 3 P)
• Sex museums (3 C, 11 P)
• Shell museums (16 P)
• Museum ships (5 C, 19 P)
• Slavery museums (15 P)
• Society museums (13 C, 1 P)
• Sports museums (25 C, 13 P)
• Steam museums (5 C, 17 P)
• Sugar museums (10 P)

T

• Tea museums (1 C, 10 P)
• Technology museums (13 C, 46 P)
• Telecommunications museums (4 C, 23 P)
• Textile museums (3 C, 35 P)
• Theatre museums (4 C, 23 P)
• Tourism museums (2 P)
• Toy museums (4 C, 28 P)
• Transport museums (12 C, 6 P)

U

• University museums (1 C, 18 P)
• Urban planning museums (8 P)

V

• Video game museums (18 P)
• Viking Age museums (32 P)
• Virtual museums (2 C, 60 P)

W

• Wax museums (4 C, 32 P)
• Whaling museums (14 P)
• Wine museums (23 P)
• Women's museums (8 C, 16 P)

Z

• Zoology museums (5 C, 12 P)