Texas History Museums

Other History Museums

• Balch Institute for Ethnic Studies, museum and library collection interpreting America's ethnic, racial, and immigrant experience.
• Colonial Williamsburg, web site of the historic Virginia village.
• Computer Museum History Center, Focuses on "post-WW2 electronic computing, but it also maintains a representative collection of objects from earlier eras." History of computing timeline, with photos, covers 1945-1990(choose a year or a topic area). Events include a chart of current and past events, some linked to transcripts and/or media streams. You will need RealPlayer.
• Ellis Island, famous immigration site homepage.
• Historic Mount Vernon, guide to historic site of the George Washington home in Virginia.
• Jamestown Rediscovery,site concerning the archeology and history of Jamestown, Virginia.
• Monticello, Home of Thomas Jefferson, web page of the Virginia historic site.
• Musei, online site of the Vatican Museum
• Mystic Seaport, maritime museum in Conecticut.
• National Signs of the Times museum, Devoted to "the history of the sign industry and its significant contribution to commerce and the American landscape," this collection of exhibits reminds us of the neon past of Philadelphia, vintage fast food signs, the murals of New York City over 100 years, and more.
• Old Sturbridge Village, Massachusetttes history museum.
• Paris Museums, index of museums in Paris
• Plimoth Plantation, museum of Pilgrim village in Massachussetts.
• Shore Line Trolley Museum, museum and trolly line in East Haven, Connecticut
• The Smithsonian Institution, national museum web site.

• Museum Computer Network, applying computer technologies to museum activities; has links to museum sites