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American Museum of Radio
Features 11 galleries spanning a period of nearly 400 years. Includes hours, suggested donation and directions. Located in Bellingham, Washington.
http://www.americanradiomuseum.org
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American Wind Power Center and Windmill Museum
Features water pumping windmill and related machinery with exhibits on wind electric. Includes photos, hours, details of collection, membership form and directions. Located in Lubbock, Texas.
http://www.windmill.com/
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British Lawnmower Museum
Houses over 200 vintage lawnmowers. Includes photos from exhibits, a staff directory, services provided, special exhibits, and a gift shop. Located in Lancashire, UK.
http://www.lawnmowerworld.co.uk/
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Cambridge Museum of Technology
Preserved Victorian pumping station. Includes functional steam engines and historical engineering items.
http://www.museumoftechnology.com
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Cruquius Pumping Museum
One of the three stations that drained lake Haarlemmermeer around the 1850s, and the only one where the original steam engine and pumps have been preserved. Includes hours, fees and directions. Located in the Netherlands. [Dutch, English, French and German]
http://www.cruquiusmuseum.nl/
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Deutsches Museum
Features about 18,000 objects in 45 exhibitions and houses its own restoration and maintenance workshops. Includes details of exhibits, fees, hours, events and lectures, guided tours, membership details and directions. Located in Munich, Germany. [German and English].
http://www.deutsches-museum.de
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Devil's Rope Museum
Barbed wire history, identification, hobby, books and educational information. Located in McClean, Texas.
http://www.barbwiremuseum.com/DevilsRopeMuseum.htm
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Early Television Foundation and Museum
Early television hardware, restoration tips, database of prewar sets and historical TV information. Hilliard, Ohio.
http://www.earlytelevision.org/
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Edison Museum
Dedicated to the work and mind of Thomas Alva Edison, his inventions and innovations. Includes history of the facility, links and hours. No admission charge. Located in Beaumont, Texas.
http://www.edisonmuseum.org
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Hammond Museum of Radio
Located in Guelph, Ontario, Canada, features over 1,000 operational receivers and transmitters from the Spark era to the first Solid State HRO.
http://www.hammondmuseumofradio.org/
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Kew Bridge Steam Museum
Museum houses a collection of giant pumping engines in a Victorian waterworks on the Thames. The engines include the largest running beam engine in the world and are in steam every weekend and bank holiday. Also features the Water for Life gallery, a display of the history of water supply. Web site describes the major exhibits and provides visitor information.
http://www.kbsm.org/
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Museum of Radio and Technology
Contains vintage radios, TVs, tubes, parts, posters, ham, military and communication radios, early hi-fi, broadcast transmitter, early computers, a large CB radio collection, and related exhibits. Huntington, WV.
http://oak.cats.ohiou.edu/~postr/MRT/
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Olin's Covered Bridge Museum
Non-profit organization provides guided tours, educational programs and a gift shop. Includes news and events, photos and a visitor's guide. Located in Ashtabula, Ohio, United States.
http://www.coveredbridgemuseum.org/
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Rubens Maskinhistoriska
Features vintage machinery such as tractors, steam engines and other working equipment. Includes photos, FAQs, activities, contact information and directions. Located in Samlingar, Sweden. [Swedish, English, Dutch and German].
http://www.rubens.se
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The Museum of Power
Overview and pictures of the museum dedicated to all forms of power, from steam to electric, housed in the Steam Pumping Station at Langford in Essex.
http://www.museumofpower.org.uk/
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The Schroeter Diesel Technology Museum
Collection includes tools, equipment, fuel injection parts, diesel injection pumps, nozzles and turbo cut-a-ways. Includes hours, location and contact form. Located in Sioux City, Iowa.
http://www.dieselmuseum.org/
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The Tech Museum of Innovation, San Jose, California
New museum of technology wired into the heart of Silicon Valley. Web site has extensive online exhibits and links.
http://www.thetech.org/exhibits_events/online/
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The Technical Museum
Bucharest museum featuring technology exhibits including steam engines and an electrical tram engine.
http://www.cimec.ro/Muzee/mteh/mteh_eng.htm
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The US Marconi Museum of Radio Communications
Located in Bedford, New Hampshire. Displayed is early Marconi wireless equipment together with a progression of radios up to a current cellular telephone exhibit. Included are displays of early medical RF therapy, broadcast, amateur, mobile two-way radio and personal communication system products.
http://www.marconiusa.org/
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The Works
Nonprofit organization features interactive displays with discovery stations in the areas of mechanisms and simple machines, structures and shapes, and imaging and optical technologies. Includes history of facility, hours, fees, membership information, events and directions. Located in Edina, Minnesota, United States.
http://www.theworks.org
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Westonzoyland Pumping Station
Museum of stationary steam engines and land drainage history of the Somerset Levels, at the county's oldest surviving pumping station. Includes details of location, opening times, exhibited engines and how to support their work.
http://www.wzlet.org/
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