- Association for Art History - http://www.indiana.edu/~aah/
Asserts centrality of art object; promotes the inclusion of philological, humanistic and scholarly aspects in the teaching and communication of the history and criticism of the visual arts.
- Ontario Museum Association - http://www.museumsontario.com/
Provides detailed information on over 600 heritage and cultural sites located in the province. Also provides professional development and tourism information.
- Western Museums Association - http://www.westmuse.org/
An association for museums and other related organizations in the western United States.
- Sports Museums and Halls of Fame - http://www.sportshalls.com/
The International Association of Sports Museums and Halls of Fame (IASMHF) brings together over 130 member institutions worldwide for the promotion of sports history.
- The Museums Association - http://www.museumsassociation.org/
Largest association representing museums and galleries in the United Kingdom.
- Midwest Open Air Museums Coordinating Council - http://www.momcc.org/
Provides for interchange of ideas, materials, information and consideration of open air museums in Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri and Wisconsin.
- Association Museums New Brunswick - http://amnb.nb.ca
Not-for profit organization which represents institutions and individuals interested in the preservation and promotion of New Brunswick's cultural, natural and artistic heritage.
- Fire Museum Network - http://firemuseumnetwork.org/index.html
Affiliated with the International Association of Fire Chiefs, this organization provides support to fire museums. This site includes a discussion group, a schedule of events and a directory of over 300 Fire Museums in the United States and Canada.
- Alberta Museum Association - http://www.museumsalberta.ab.ca
Non-profit society of museum professionals and volunteers formed to promote the development of Alberta's museums and galleries.
- National Museum Directors' Conference - http://www.nationalmuseums.org.uk
UK association of directors and chief executives of the national museums and libraries, including the Royal Botanic Gardens and the Public Record Office. Features publications, membership and contact information.
- Museum Trustee Association - http://www.mta-hq.org/
Network for advising, informing and inspiring museums trustees. Provides board education programs, memberships, and resources for museum trustees. Located in Washington, DC, United States.
- Registrars' Committee - Western Region - http://www.geocities.com/Tokyo/Towers/8189/RCWR/rcwr.html
Contact information and calendar of events for the RC-WR, a support organization for museum registrars and their associates.
- Small Museums Association - http://www.smallmuseum.org/index.htm
Organization devoted to the promotion and development of small museums. Features information for museum professionals and for the general public.
- Mid-America Arts Alliance - http://www.maaa.org/
Nonprofit organization serving museums, performing arts centers, and community art organizations. Includes information on programs, productions, and exhibits.
- Arts Midwest - http://www.artsmidwest.org/
Arts organization working with museums, theaters, and performing arts centers. Programs include exhibits, performances, and lectures.
- Southern Arts Federation - http://www.southarts.org/
A regional arts organization which provides grants, programs and services to museums, artists and arts organizations in the southern United States.
- Arts Resources @ WESTAF - http://www.westaf.org/
Non-profit arts service organization which provides arts resources information, grants and programs.
- Medical Museums Association - http://www.cwru.edu/affil/MeMA/memahome.htm
Features excepts from newsletter, members listings, and membership and annual meeting information
- Masonic Library and Museum Association - http://www.bessel.org/mlma/
Association to assist and support Masonic libraries and museums and those individuals charged with the collection, management and preservation of the Masonic heritage.
- Museum Ethnographers Group - http://www.museumethnographersgroup.org.uk
UK based museum organization devoted to the work of ethnography. Includes membership information, events, and guidelines.
- Museum Store Association - http://www.museumdistrict.com/
International organization representing museum store professionals by providing members educational resources and information.
- Mountain-Plains Museums Association - http://www.mountplainsmuseums.org/
Organization of museums in the western plains region of the United States. Information on the association and membership.
- South West Museums Libraries and Archives Council - http://swmlac.org.uk/
Regional development agency for museums, galleries, libraries and archives in the South West of England. Includes information about development programs, publications, and news.
- Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation - http://www.midatlanticarts.org/
Private non-profit organization providing leadership and support for the arts in DE, DC, MD, NJ, NY, PA, VA, WV and the US Virgin Islands.
- The Upstate History Alliance - http://www.upstatehistory.org/
A non-profit organization which provides support, advice and training to historical societies, museums, historians and others interested in history in a 35 county area of upstate New York.
- Lower Hudson Conference - http://www.lowerhudsonconference.org/
Provides regional services for historical agencies and museums of the Hudson Valley in New York. Also provides training, networking and technical support to museums, historical agencies and historians in this national heritage area.
- Finnish Museum Association - http://www.museoliitto.fi/english/julkaisut/
National central organization for all groups supporting and running museums in Finland. Includes training resources, news, publications and directory of member museums. In English and Finnish.
- Museums Council of New York City - http://www.museumscouncil.org/
Non-profit group dedicated to preserve, study, interpret and exhibit objects of educational and cultural value. Meets bimonthly at member institutions and publishes annual membership directory. Includes meeting notices, links and contact information.
- National Conference of State Museum Associations - http://www.io.com/~tam/Resources/smanet.html
Services for state museum associations, including listserv, directory of associations and association profiles, reference library and workshops.
- Art Museums Image Consortium (AMICO) - http://www.amico.org/
Enabling educational access to museum multimedia documentation. Excellent database of collections within member museums and galleries.
- Museums, Libraries and Archives Council (MLA) - http://www.mla.gov.uk/
The national (UK) development agency working for and on behalf of museums, libraries and archives and advising government on policy and priorities for the sector.
- Lithuanian Museum Association - http://www.museums.lt/Index_En.htm
Volunteer, nonprofit organization features publications, membership, and contact information.
- New England Museum Association - http://www.nemanet.org/abouthome.html
Offers individual, institutional, and corporate memberships. Includes details of services provided, publications, workshops, a list of the board of directors, and a conference schedule. Located in Arlington, Massachusetts.
- National Association for Interpretation - http://www.interpnet.org/
Dedicated to the advancement of the profession of interpretation (on-site informal education programs at parks, zoos, nature centers, historic sites, museums, and aquaria). Includes events, membership details, job openings, publications, links to regions, and related sites. Located in Fort Collins, Colorado, United States.
- Coastal Museums Association - http://www.gacoastalmuseums.org
Non-profit organization comprised of 35 museums from Savannah and area southward to the cities of Darien and Brunswick, Georgia. Includes links to members and upcoming programs and events.
- Association of Independent Museums - http://www.museums.org.uk/aim/
Representing independent museums in the United Kingdom, improving standards, and contributing to national policy making. Includes membership details, events, services, a bulletin, an online directory and publications.
- The French Heritage Society - http://www.frenchheritagesociety.org
American non-profit association dedicated to the preservation of the French architecture in the United States and in France and to the fostering of educational exchange between the two countries for architects, artisans, interns and students. Includes programs, chapters, restoration grants, events and membership levels. Located in New York City, New York.
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