- Canadian Center for Architecture - http://cca.qc.ca/
A museum and study center devoted to national and international architecture past and present. Information on exhibitons, publications and collections. (French and English)
- Graycliff: Isabelle R. Martin House - http://graycliff.bfn.org
The official web site for the Graycliff Conservancy, a non-profit organization establish to preserve and restore the Frank Lloyd Wright-designed Graycliff, the Isabelle R. Martin House.
- NAi : Netherlands Architecture Institute - http://www.nai.nl/nai_eng.html
The institute concerns itself in a variety of ways with architecture, urban design and spatial planning. It houses important archives and collections; international exhibitions and symposia. (Dutch and English)
- The Skyscraper Museum - http://www.skyscraper.org/
Temporary exhibits throughout New York City, and a permanent home in Battery Park City dedicated to the history of tall buildings.
- National Building Museum - http://www.nbm.org
Dedicated to exploring and celebrating architecture, design, engineering, construction, and urban planning. Located in Washington, D.C.
- Museum of Finnish Architecture - http://www.mfa.fi/
The museum builds a bridge between architecture and its users, and encourages the interaction of professionals. It focuses on post-1900 architecture. (Finnish and English)
- Victor Horta Museum - http://www.trabel.com/brussel/brussels-museums-horta.htm
Museum in Brussels, located in the house that the famous art-nouveau architect built for himself.
- Bauhaus Archive: Museum of Design - http://www.bauhaus.de/english/index.htm
The Bauhaus-Archive Berlin researches, documents and presents the history of the Bauhaus school (1919-1933). The museum has the most comprehensive Bauhaus collection worldwide. (German and English)
- CAF: Chicago Architecture Foundation - http://www.architecture.org/
Dedicated to advancing public interest and education in architecture and design through a comprehensive program of tours, exhibitions, lectures and special events.
- Aedes Gallery Berlin - http://www.aedes-galerie.de/
Private Gallery specialized in architecture. Information on current exhibitions, archive and available catalogues. (German and English)
- The Architecture Museum in Basel - http://www.architekturmuseum.ch/
Privately funded foundation, presenting a variety of exhibitions on Swiss and international architecture. (German, French, Italian and English)
- Architecture Foundation - http://www.architecturefoundation.org.uk/
Program of exhibitions and events, promoting contemporary architecture and issues of the urban environment. Based in London.
- ARCAM: Architecture Center Amsterdam - http://www.arcam.nl/
Located next to the Academy of Architecture, ARCAM exhibits and publishes on many activities in the field of architecture, urbanism and design. (Dutch and English)
- Novorood Wooden Architecture Museum - http://faculty.washington.edu/dwaugh/rus/novgorod/novgwood.html
Information and images on the Vitoslavlitsy Museum of Russian timber architecture.
- Latvian Architecture Museum in Riga - http://www.muzeji.lv/guide/pages_e/arhitekturas.html
Collection of material on the history of the national architecture, with emphasis on the 20th century.
- La Galerie d'Architecture - http://www.galerie-architecture.fr/
This architecture gallery in Paris, France hosts exhibitions, as well as a bookshop and coffee shop. Includes a virtual gallery of past exhibitions.
- Fonds Régional d'Art Contemporain du Centre - http://www.frac-centre.asso.fr
This centre in Orléans, France provides information on its collection, exhibitions and publications focusing on the relationship between art and architecture and its annual Archilab Festival.
- MAK Center for Art and Architecture, Los Angeles - http://www.makcenter.org/
Offers a schedule of exhibitions, symposia, lectures, performances, workshops, and publications and hosts a residency program for visiting artists and architects. Located R.M. Schindler's famous studio house.
- Whitehead Memorial Museum - http://www.whitehead-museum.com/
Texas. Exhibits consist of several buildings, each a historical significance. Dedicated to the preservation of Del Rio's heritage as well as Val Verde County's. Hours, location, prices, map, exhibits and photographs.
- MoMA: Architecture and Design - http://moma.org/collection/depts/arch_design/
The world's first curatorial department devoted to architecture and design was established in 1932. The architecture collection documents buildings through models, drawings, and photographs, and includes the Ludwig Mies van der Rohe Archive.
- The Lighthouse: Scotland's Architecture Center - http://www.thelighthouse.co.uk/
The Lighthouse is one of the largest temporary exhibition venues for architecture and design in Europe. It also houses a permanent exhibition on Charles Rennie Mackintosh.
- The Octagon Museum - http://www.archfoundation.org/octagon/
Oldest museum in the United States dedicated to architecture and design. Collections include prints and drawings, decorative arts, architectural fragments and archaeology. Includes history of the building, memberships, docent corps and internships. Located in Washington, DC.
- Alvar Aalto Museum - http://www.alvaraalto.fi/museum/
Permanent exhibition of the famous architect's work in the Finnish Architecture Museum.
- Architecture Museum Lithuania - http://www.muziejai.lt/Vilnius/architekturos_muziejus.en.htm
Collection and archive documenting the national architecture. Temporary exhibitions also cover contemporary issues.
- Kizhi Open Air Museum - http://kizhi.karelia.ru/
Complex of historic wooden buildings on Kizhi Island, Lake Onega in Russia is a World Heritage site, protected by this state museum. Includes images, maps, and a visitor guide. [Russian and English]
- The Trakoscan Castle - http://www.mdc.hr/trakoscan/
Features a 13th century castle in Croatia, with exhibits dating from the 15th to the 19th century. Includes information on its history, the Draskovic family, a location map, floor plans and a visitor's guide.
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