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Official museum sites for exhibitions, collections, and visitor information.

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Dominican Republic · National

Museum of Modern Art

The Museum of Modern Art in Santo Domingo collects Dominican painting, sculpture, and photography from the twentieth century onward, with exhibition listings and education programs.

FreePaintingOfficial
museodeartemoderno.comSpanish

Grenada · National

Grenada National Trust

The Grenada National Trust protects historic buildings and heritage sites, with information on museums, forts, tours, volunteer programs, education resources, and site details online. Useful for visitors.

FreeArchitectureOfficial
grenadanationaltrust.orgEnglish

Guatemala · National

Popol Vuh Museum

The Popol Vuh Museum in Guatemala City holds pre-Columbian and colonial Maya art, with collection and exhibition information from the Universidad Francisco Marroquín and visitor details.

FreeSculptureOfficial
popolvuh.ufm.eduSpanish / English

Jamaica · National

Institute of Jamaica

The Institute of Jamaica coordinates national museums, libraries, and heritage bodies across the island, publishing exhibition, research, education information, collection access, and visitor information. Useful for researchers.

FreePaintingOfficial
instituteofjamaica.org.jmEnglish

Panama · National

Biomuseo

Biomuseo in Panama City, designed by Frank Gehry, presents the isthmus's natural history and ecology through exhibition galleries and architectural interpretation. Its site includes visitor information.

FreeArchitectureOfficial
biomuseopanama.orgSpanish / English

Panama · National

Panama Canal Museum

The Panama Canal Museum in Panama City uses photographs, maps, and objects to tell the canal's history, with exhibitions and education programs for visitors and researchers.

FreePhotographyOfficial
museodelcanal.comSpanish / English

Paraguay · National

Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes

Asunción's national fine arts museum, holding Paraguayan and European painting, sculpture and decorative arts, with exhibition and visitor information on the official culture ministry site.

FreePaintingOfficial
cultura.gov.pySpanish

Suriname · National

Surinaams Museum

Paramaribo's national cultural-history museum at Fort Zeelandia, holding art, furniture and photographs from Suriname's communities, with collection notes, education resources and a library catalogue online.

PaidCraft & TextileOfficial
surinaamsmuseum.netDutch / English

Marshall Islands · National

Alele Museum & Public Library

Alele Museum in Majuro, also the national archive and public library, holds Marshallese weaving, navigation, and oral tradition materials, and runs a small shop and membership programme.

FreeCraft & TextileMultilingual
alele.orgEnglish / MH

Nauru · National

Naoero Museum

The Government of Nauru page for Naoero Museum, opened in 2019, covers traditional craft, historical photographs, and island artefacts; entry is free on weekday afternoons.

FreeCraft & TextileOfficial
nauru.gov.nrEnglish / NA

Palau · National

Etpison Museum

Etpison Museum in Koror displays Palauan and Micronesian artefacts, shell money, storyboards, and historical photographs, with displays on traditional culture and twentieth-century history. It is privately run.

PaidCraft & TextileEnglish
etpisonmuseum.orgEnglish

Tonga · National

Tonga National Museum

Tonga National Museum in Nuku'alofa shows stone anchors, wooden headrests, carvings, and barkcloth, along with work by contemporary Tongan artists; it reopened in its current form in 2020.

PaidCraft & TextileMultilingual
tongatourism.travelEnglish / Tongan

Vanuatu · National

Vanuatu Cultural Centre

The Vanuatu Cultural Centre in Port Vila houses the national museum and archives, with island carvings, masks, textiles, and field recordings, and supports island-based cultural workers.

PaidCraft & TextileOfficial
vanuatuculturalcentre.vuEnglish / French / Bislama

Samoa · National

Museum of Samoa (Falemata'aga)

The national museum of Samoa in Apia displays barkcloth, tattooing tools, pottery, and colonial-era photographs in a former colonial school building; entry is free with donations welcome.

FreeCraft & TextileEnglish
samoa.travelEnglish

United States · Regional

Birmingham Museum of Art

Birmingham Museum of Art in Birmingham holds Asian, European, and American art, with particular strength in Asian ceramics and decorative arts. The website offers collection search, exhibition listings, and visitor information.

FreePaintingOfficial
artsbma.orgEnglish

United States · Regional

Anchorage Museum

Anchorage Museum in Anchorage combines Alaskan history, Indigenous cultures, and northern art. The website offers collection search, exhibition listings, and visitor information.

FreeCraft & TextileOfficial
anchoragemuseum.orgEnglish

United States · Regional

University of Alaska Museum of the North

University of Alaska Museum of the North in Fairbanks holds Alaskan natural history, Indigenous objects, and northern art. The website offers collection search, exhibition listings, and visitor information.

FreeCraft & TextileOfficial
uaf.eduEnglish

United States · Regional

Phoenix Art Museum

Phoenix Art Museum in Phoenix collects American, European, Asian, and Latin American art, with a dedicated fashion design gallery. The website offers collection search, exhibition listings, and visitor information.

FreePaintingOfficial
phxart.orgEnglish

United States · Regional

Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art

Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art in Bentonville is known for its survey collection of American art and its wooded campus. The website offers collection search, exhibition listings, and visitor information.

FreePaintingOfficial
crystalbridges.orgEnglish

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