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In 1924, the Latvian Council of Monuments signed an order to create the open-air museum in Riga. The idea for the new museum was inspired by open-air museums in Scandinavia, particularly Skansen in Stockholm. The plan was to relocate a homestead from all four regions of Latvia – Kurzeme, Zemgale, Vidzeme and Latgale – to the museum. Each of ...
The Ethnographic Open-Air Museum of Latvia; Latvian Museum of Architecture; Latvian Museum of Decorative Arts and Design; Latvian Museum of National History; Natural History Museum of Latvia; Latvian Museum of Pharmacy; Latvian Museum of Photography; Latvian Railway History Museum; Latvian National Museum of Art; Latvian War Museum; Museum of ...
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Some of those open to the public will have living history guides. Battery Gunnison , a US Army Coast Artillery Battery at Fort Hancock, New Jersey , is being restored to its 1943 configuration by the Army Ground Forces Association, a non-profit living history organization, and is open for tours throughout the year.
The Hakone Open-Air Museum (箱根 彫刻の森美術館, Hakone Choukoku no Mori Bijutsukan), opened in 1969, is Japan's first open-air museum. It is located in Hakone , Ashigarashimo District, Kanagawa Prefecture.
Tōgendai Station (桃源台駅, Tōgendai-eki) is a terminal on the Hakone Ropeway in the town of Hakone, Kanagawa, Japan. It is 4.0 kilometers (2.5 mi) from the Hakone Ropeway's opposing terminus at Sōunzan Station. It is located at an altitude of 741 meters (2,431 ft) in the Togendai area of Hakone.
Museum of the History of Riga and Navigation (Latvian: Rīgas vēstures un kuģniecības muzejs) is housed by the Riga Dom Cathedral ensemble in the heart of the Old Riga, Latvia. It originated in 1773 as a private collection of Nikolaus von Himsel, a Riga doctor. [1] It is the oldest museum in the Baltic States. [2]
The Pedvāle Open Air Art Museum (Latvian: Pedvāles Brīvdabas mākslas muzejs) [1] is a State Historical Monument near Sabile, Talsi Municipality, Latvia. It was founded in 1992 by Ojārs Arvīds Feldbergs as a setting for environmental art .