All places and events for tag: Living history museum

Discover the rich history and culture of different periods by visiting a living history museum. These museums offer an interactive and immersive experience that allows you to step back in time and witness what life was like in the past. From colonial times to medieval eras, these museums showcase the culture, lifestyle, and technology of the past through the use of reenactors, period-accurate buildings, and hands-on activities. Browse this list of places and plan to visit a living history museum

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Freilichtmuseum Stübing

Stübing, Austria

The Freilichtmuseum Stübing tells the history of farming in Austria during 6 different centuries. Read more

Farm Museum Living history museum

Bokrijk

Bokrijk, Genk, Belgium

Bokrijk is an open-air museum that takes you back to the year 1913. Read more

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Stoneage Center Ertebølle

Gl. Møllevej 8, Ertebølle 9640 Farsø, Denmark

At the Stoneage Center Ertebølle, you can walk around between the reconstructed houses and boats. Read more

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Sagnlandet Lejre

Lejre, Denmark

Sagnlandet, also called 'land of legends', is a multi-period open-air museum. Read more

Living history Iron age Vikings Living history museum

Estonian Open Air Museum

Vabaõhumuuseumi tee 12 Tallinn, Estonia

At the Estonian Open Air Museum, you can experience Estonias rural history first hand. Read more

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Blists Hill Victorian Town

Legges Way, Madeley, Telford TF7 5UD, UK

Step back in time to the victorian era at Blists Hill Victorian Town. Read more

Living history Victorian Town Living history museum Child-friendly

Beamish

Beamish, County Durham, County Durham Stanley, Durham, United Kingdom

Beamish, the living history museum of the North, lets you explore life in North-east England in the 1820s, 1900s, and 1940s. Read more

Living history Farm Town Living history museum

Black Country Living Museum

Tipton Road, Dudley, West Midlands, DY1 4SQ, UK

Black Country Living Museum revolves around the industrial revolution. Read more

Living history Farm Town Living history museum

Pioneer Living History Museum

3901 W. Pioneer Road Phoenix, AZ 85086, US

Visit an old 1800s town at the Pioneer Living History Museum. Read more

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Boston Tea Party Museum

Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum 306 Congress Street Boston, MA 02210, US

Relive the political protest at the Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum. Read more

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South Park City

Fairplay, Colorado, US

At South Park City you will find yourself in the year 1859, in the middle of the gold rush. Read more

Living history Living history museum Dog-friendly Gold rush

Mission San Luis

2100 West Tennessee Street Tallahassee, FL 32304, USA

At Mission San Luis you will visit a mission in 1703, where Apalachee Indians and Spanish settlers lived together. Read more

Living history Living history museum Settlers Indians Museum

Kona Coffee Living History Farm

82-6199 Mamalahoa Highway Captain Cook, HI, 96704, United States

The Kona Coffee Living History Farm is the only living history farm with coffee as its highlight. Read more

Living history Civil war Living history museum

Conner Prairie

13400 Allisonville Road, Fishers, IN 46038, US

Connor Prairie is a large outdoor museum. You can explore a prairie town from 150 years ago. Read more

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Living History Farms

Living History Farms, 11121 Hickman Road, Urbandale, IA 50322, US

Living History Farms is a large open-air museum, spanning over 300 years of farming in Iowa. Read more

Living history Farm Living history museum

Plimoth Plantation

Plimoth Plantation 137 Warren Avenue Plymouth, MA 02360, US

At Plimoth Plantation, you will visit the 17th century in colonial Plimoth. Read more

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Old Sturbridge Village

1 Old Sturbridge Village Road Sturbridge, MA 01566, US

Visit the lively Old Sturbridge Village and experience life in the 1830s. Read more

Living history Town Living history museum Museum

Howell Living History Farm

70 Woodens Ln. Lambertville, NJ 08530, US

Experience farming in New Jersey from 1890 to 1910 at the Howell Living History Farm. Read more

Living history Farm Living history museum

Buffalo Niagara Heritage Village

3755 Tonawanda Creek Road Amherst, NY 14228, US

Buffalo Niagara Heritage Village is a 35 acres historic village with 11 reconstructed buildings, all from the 19th century. Read more

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Genesee Country Village and Museum

1410 Flint Hill Road, Mumford, NY, US

The Genesee Country Village and Museum is the largest living history museum in the New York state. Read more

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Historic roscoe village

Ohio, US

Roscoe Village was a canal town in the 1930s. At the museum, you can experience a real canal boat ride, drawn by horses. Read more

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Coggeshall farm museum

Coggeshall Farm Museum, 1 Colt Drive, Bristol, RI 02809, US

Come and relive the 1790s at the Coggeshall farm museum. Read more

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Colonial Williamsburg

Colonial Williamsburg Regional Visitor Center 101 Visitor Center Drive Williamsburg, VA 23185, US

At Colonial Williamsburg, you step back in time to the 18th century in Williamsburg. Read more

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Frontier Culture museum

1290 Richmond Ave Staunton (Virginia), US

The frontier culture museum teaches you about the lives of the early immigrants, who laid the groundwork of today's America. Read more

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Old World Wisconsin

Old World Wisconsin W372 S9727 Hwy 67 Eagle, WI 53119, US

At Old World Wisconsin you will explore the 19th century in Wisconsin. Read more

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Avoncroft Museum

Stoke Heath, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire B60 4JR, UK

Discover the history of Brittain at the Avoncroft open-air museum. Read more

Living history Multiperiod Living history museum

1620s House & Garden

Manor Road Coalville, United Kingdom

Visit the 1620s House & Garden at Donington le Heath. Read more

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Hickory Ridge Living History Museum

PO Box 295 Boone, NC, United States

Hickory Ridge Living History Museum is an eighteenth-century living history museum. Read more

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Archeon

Archeonlaan 1, Alphen aan den Rijn, The Netherlands

Visit Archeon and step back in history. The buildings, huts, and houses have actually stood or are still in our country. Visit the Roman Museum and discover the real finds from South Holland. Read more

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Highland Folk Museum

Highland Folk Museum, Newtonmore, Scotland

Highland Folk Museum gives their visitors a flavour of how Highland people lived and worked from the 1700s up until the 1950s. Read more

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Nederlands Openluchtmuseum

Hoeferlaan 4, Arnhem, Netherlands

In the Netherlands open-air museum, history comes to life again. Perfect for a family day out. Read more

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Skansen open air museum

Stockholm, Sweden

Skansen open-air museum is the oldest open-air museum in the world. At this museum you can discover Sweden’s history and find out how Swedes once lived. Read more

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Ukrainian cultural heritage village

Alberta, Canada

Discover how Ukrainian immigration made a significant impact on Alberta's cultural identity at the Ukrainian cultural heritage village. Read more

Living history Museum Living history museum 20th century

Mystic seaport museum

Mystic, Connecticut, United States

Experience life in a seafaring village in the 1800s at the Mystic Seaport Museum. Read more

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Ulster American Folk Park

Omagh, Northern Ireland, UK

Follow the trail of thousands of emigrants from the thatched cottages of Ulster to the log cabins of the American Frontier. Read more

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St Fagans National History Museum

Cardiff, Wales, UK

St Fagans National Museum of History is an open-air museum, teaching us about the historical lifestyle, culture, and architecture of the Welsh people. Read more

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Cosmeston Medieval Village

Cosmeston Medieval Village, Lavernock Road, Penarth, Vale of Glamorgan, CF64 5UY, United Kingdom

Take a step back in time and relive the Middle ages at Cosmeston Medieval Village, a living history village near Lavernock, Wales. Read more

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Sharlot Hall Museum

415 W Gurley St, Prescott, AZ 86301, United States

The Sharlot Hall Museum is an open-air museum and heritage site located in Prescott, Arizona. Read more

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Ozark Folk Center

1032 Park Ave, Mountain View, AR 72560, United States

The Ozark Folk Center is an Arkansas living history state park located in Mountain View, Arkansas. Read more

Living history museum 20th century

Prehistorisch Dorp

Boutenslaan 161B, 5644 TV Eindhoven, Netherlands

The preHistorisch Dorp in Eindhoven is the replica of a prehistoric and medieval village, complete with dwellings and demonstrations of skills used by historic people. Read more

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Heritage Hill State Historical Park

2640 S Webster Ave, Green Bay, WI 54301, USA

Heritage Hill State Historical Park is a vital part of American history and culture. The 56-acre open-air museum is located in Allouez, Wisconsin near Green Bay, Wisconsin. Read more

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Kline Creek Farm

Illinois, US

Come and relive history at Kline Creek Farm, an 1890s living history farm owned and operated by the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County. Read more

Child-friendly Living history museum 19th century Farm

Polynesian Cultural Center

Laie, Hawaii, US

Visit Polynesian Cultural Center, a living history museum and tourist attraction to explore the heritage, history, culture, diversity and spirit of the pacific islands. Read more

Multiperiod Living history museum

Amberley Museum

Amberley Museum New Barn Road, Amberley, Near Arundel, West Sussex, BN18 9LT, UK

Explore the industrial heritage of the South East of England at Amberley Museum. Visit historic buildings, see living history displays, and ride the narrow gauge railway. Read more

Living history museum 20th century

Chiltern Open Air Museum

Newland Park, Gorelands Lane, Chalfont St Giles, Buckinghamshire, HP8 4AB, UK

Explore the history and architecture of the Chilterns at the Chiltern Open Air Museum. Visit historic buildings, see living history displays, and learn about life in the past. Read more

Living history museum Open-air Multiperiod

Little Woodham

Grange Farm, Barrington Close Howe Road, Gosport, Hampshire PO13 8AZ, UK

Step back in time to the 17th century at Little Woodham, a living history museum in Gosport, Hampshire. See thatched-roof houses, a blacksmith's forge, and a bakery, and experience living history events. Read more

Living history museum 17th century English Civil War

Milestones Museum

Milestones Museum, Leisure Park, Churchill Way West, Basingstoke RG22 6PG, UK

Discover Hampshire's history and culture at Milestones Museum in Basingstoke. See recreated street scenes, a working Victorian pub, and a vintage tram system. Experience living history events throughout the year. Read more

Living history museum 20th century

Yorkshire Museum of Farming

Murton Lane, Murton, York, YO19 5UF, UK

Explore the rural history of Yorkshire at the Yorkshire Museum of Farming in Murton Park. See historic farm buildings, vintage machinery, and animals, and experience living history events. Read more

Farm Living history museum Open-air

Rural Life Living Museum

Reeds Road, Tilford, Farnham, Surrey GU10 2DL, UK

Step back in time at the Rural Life Living Museum in Tilford. Explore historic buildings, see farm animals, and experience living history events. Don't miss the chance to learn about rural life in England! Read more

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West Stow Anglo-Saxon Village

Icklingham Rd, West Stow, Bury Saint Edmunds IP28 6HG, United Kingdom

Discover the fascinating world of the Anglo-Saxons at West Stow Anglo-Saxon Village in Suffolk, England. Explore the reconstructed village, see original artifacts, and witness living history demonstrations. Read more

Medieval Living history museum Open-air Anglo-Saxons

York Castle Museum

Tower St, York YO1 9RY, United Kingdom

Discover the fascinating history of York at York Castle Museum. Explore the recreated Victorian street, Kirkgate, see the prison cells, and visit the Toy Gallery. Don't miss the living history demonstrations! Read more

Victorian Living history museum

Moira Furnace Museum

Moira Furnace Museum, Furnace Lane, Moira, Leicestershire, DE12 6AT, United Kingdom

Step into history at Moira Furnace Museum, a captivating site in Leicestershire. Explore its industrial past and unique octagonal furnace. Visit today! Read more

Living history museum Industrial Revolution

27 May 2023 - 4 Jun 2023

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