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Various museums around the world. |
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 | The famous Field Museum in Chicago,IL. |  | 08/12/2005 | 244 | 
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 | The Palace of Fine Arts, with its crumbling dome and enduring Corinthian columns, is a remnant of the 1915 Panama-Pacific International Exposition, when the City hosted nations in the Marina. With the Exposition San Francisco trumpeted its rise from the ashes of the 1906 quake and fire. The structure was designed by Berkeley architect Bernard Maybeck and was intended to be temporary. It was reb... |  | 08/09/2005 | 234 |
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 | The first museum on the West Coast devoted solely to 20th-century art, the San Francisco Museum of Art opened in 1935 under the direction of Grace L. McCann Morley. After her 23-year tenure, Morley was succeeded as Museum director by George D. Culler (1958–65) and Gerald Nordland (1966–72). The Museum, which celebrated its 50th anniversary in 1985, rose to international prominence under the lea... |  | 08/09/2005 | 241 |
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 | Museum of Polish Aviation (Muzeum Lotnictwa Polskiego) Krakow, Poland. Located on old airfield Rakowice-Czyzyny. You can see here lot of aircraft used in polish aviation ( "MiG alley", Su-7, Il-28, Tu-134 airliner ),few aircraft from prewar private collection of Luftwaffe Airmarshall Hermann Goering (located in small hangar), Curtiss Hawk II - private aircraft of Ernst Udet and other beautiful ... | | 08/08/2005 | 425 |
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 | From Wikipedia: The Asian Art Museum of San Francisco is located in San Francisco, California, United States. It has one of the most comprehensive collections of Asian art in the world.
Until recently housed at the de Young in Golden Gate Park, the Asian Art Museum re-opened on March 20, 2003 in the former San Francisco city library building opposite the San Francisco Civic Cente... | | 08/07/2005 | 212 |
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 | From Wikipedia: The California Palace of the Legion of Honor (often abbreviated to simply Legion of Honor by locals) is a fine-art museum in San Francisco, California. The name is used both for the museum collection and for the building in which it is housed.
The building gets its name from the fact that it is a three-quarters scale imitation of the Palais de la Légion d'Honneur ... |  | 08/07/2005 | 205 |
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 | House of the Cultures of the World, Berlin, Germany. More information. |  | 08/06/2005 | 293 |
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 | Beautifully located on the waterfront at Bygdøynes. Fascinating environmental exhibitions about fishing, ship building, shipping, marine archeology and impressive collections of boat models and marine paintings. The arctic vessel `Gjøa´, and older boat exhibition in the harbour. Exciting new supervideograph presents `Maritime Norway´. Showing a unique and fascinating panoramic view of maritime ... |  | 08/06/2005 | 206 |
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 | The Kon-Tiki Museum is a private foundation, which houses a range of boats and artefacts from Thor Heyerdahl's expeditions. Here you can see the original Kon-Tiki raft (1947) with a 30 foot whale shark underneath...statues and a secret family cave from Easter Island (1956)...the papyrus boat Ra II (1970)...and an exciting collection of archaeological finds from Easter Island, East Polynesia, Ga... | | 08/06/2005 | 215 |
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 | Norway's largest collection of Norwegian and international art up to 1945. Norwegian art history with an emphasis on the major works from the National Romantic period. Two rooms devoted to Evard Munch's works - among others `Skrik´,(The Scream). | | 08/06/2005 | 170 |
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 | The national museum, and main museum of art in Denmark. The collections include 9,000 paintings and sculptures, approx. 300,000 works of art on paper and more than 2,600 plaster castings of figures from the Antic, the Middle Ages and the Renaissance. The greater part of the museum's older exhibits is from royal art collections.
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 | Rosenborg castle is a small castle situated at the centre of the Danish capital, Copenhagen. The castle was built originally as a country summerhouse in 1606 and is an example of Christian IV's many fine architectural projects. It was built in the Dutch Renaissance style, typical of Danish buildings during this period, and had been expanded several times, finally evolving into it's present cond... | | 08/06/2005 | 216 |
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 | From museumofglass.org:
The Museum of Glass: International Center for Contemporary Art is dedicated to the presentation and interpretation of contemporary art with a sustained concentration on the medium of glass. | | 08/05/2005 | 184 |
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 | Philly Museum of Art. The "famous" steps in front of the museum were in the motion picture "Rocky". | | 08/05/2005 | 233 |
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 | The Museum of Art of Sao Paulo, one of the biggest of the Southern Hemisphere. | | 08/05/2005 | 443 |
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 | London's British Museum is the United Kingdom's -- and one of the world's -- largest and most important museums of human history and culture. The museum was established in 1753 and was based largely on the collections of the physician and scientist Sir Hans Sloane. The museum first opened to the public on January 15, 1759 in Montagu House in Bloomsbury, on the site of the current museum buildin... | | 08/04/2005 | 690 |
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 | This is the Blackbird Air Park in Palmdale, CA.
Among others, you will find the SR-71A Blackbird, A-12 Blackbird, U-2D, and D-21 drone. The A-12 on display is Blackbird number one and first flew on 26 April 1962.
http://www.edwards.af.mil/museum/docs_html/blackbird_airpark.html | | 08/04/2005 | 812 |
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 | Wikipedia: The American Museum of Natural History is a landmark of Manhattan's Upper West Side in New York, at 79th Street and Central Park West.
The museum has a staff of more than 1,200. The museum sponsors over 100 special field expeditions each year.
The Museum was founded in 1869. Its first home was the Arsenal building in Central Park. In 1874, ground was bro... |  | 08/04/2005 | 318 |
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 | Great Museum of Paris. | | 08/03/2005 | 2,263 |
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 | The Henry Ford: America's Greatest History Attraction | | 08/01/2005 | 868 |
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 | A collection of the most important museums in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. A brief description, info and links are included in the placemarker descriptions. | | 07/31/2005 | 493 |
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 | Deutsches Museum Muenchen (Munich)
http://www.deutschesmuseum.de/ | | 07/31/2005 | 483 |
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 | Hong Kong, Museum of Art | | 07/31/2005 | 400 |
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 | Yankee Airforce Museum at the Willow Run Airport - Belleville, Michigan. If you look West down Ecorse rd You can see the GM Hydramatic Plant | | 07/31/2005 | 395 |
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 | The house where Ann Frank and her family hid during the Nazi regime. | | 07/31/2005 | 535 |
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