🌳 Open-Air Museums of the World

216 open-air museums · 44 countries · site & heritage

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These are notable open-air museums — sites that rescue old farmsteads, mills and cottages and rebuild them on one ground so visitors can walk through living history, from Scandinavia’s folk museums to villages of relocated log houses. Each profile shows where the museum lies, which country it is in, and a plain-English introduction from Wikipedia.

216 open-air museums from 44 countries are covered below, grouped by continent. Open any open-air museum for its full profile.

Africa (1) Americas (89) Asia (16) Europe (96) Oceania (13)

Africa (1 open-air museums)

Americas (89 open-air museums)

Camp Five Museum

United States

Camp Ford

United States

Fort at Number 4

United States

Fort Bridger

United States

Fosterfields

United States

Hensley Settlement

United States

History Park

United States

Jurustic Park

United States

Lincoln's New Salem

United States

Mission Garden

United States

Mokotakan

Canada

Morton Arboretum

United States

Mountain Homeplace

United States

Old Salem

United States

Old World Wisconsin

United States

Roberts Ranch

United States

Sharlot Hall Museum

United States

South Park City

United States

Strawbery Banke

United States

Two Harbors Light

United States

Asia (16 open-air museums)

Europe (96 open-air museums)

Ballenberg

Switzerland

Beamish Museum

United Kingdom

Bokrijk

Belgium

Bruno Weber Park

Switzerland

Carnuntum

Austria

Enea Tree Museum

Switzerland

Hessenpark

Germany

Heuneburg

Germany

Highland Folk Museum

United Kingdom

Jamtli

Sweden

Karatepe

Turkey

Kent Life

United Kingdom

Kulturen

Sweden

Morwellham Quay

United Kingdom

Skansen

Sweden

Stanišići

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Zaanse Schans

Netherlands

Zuiderzee Museum

Netherlands

Oceania (13 open-air museums)

Coordinates are approximate locations. Descriptions: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), cached on our server. Data sourced from Wikidata. Related: Mountains · Lakes · Islands · World Heritage.

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