museums Archives

The Deutsche Arbeitsschutzausstellung in Dortmund, Germany.

The joy of absurdly niche museums

From Britain's Lawnmower Museum to Vienna's collection of terrible globes, niche museums have a bizarre appeal. These delightfully obscure attractions celebrate the most unexpected subjects - and they're worth seeking out on your travels. The relationship test at Britain's Lawnmower Museum In every lasting relationship,…

19 great reasons to visit Munich, Bavaria

Munich, Germany, ranks among Europe's top destinations for overseas travellers. And it's justified. Here are just 19 reasons why... Englischer Garten: World class urban paradise An arguably unbeatable contender for the title of the world's greatest urban green space, Munich's primary natural lung is way…

Five great presidential museums and houses to visit in the US

From the JFK Library in Boston to Lincoln’s Cottage in Washington DC, visiting US presidential libraries and houses can offer great insights into both the men and their eras. JFK Presidential Library and Museum, Boston In the southern outskirts of Boston, Massachusetts, the John F…

City Museum, St Louis ticket prices: How to pay less

City Museum St Louis tickets include a huge, hidden fee on the official site. Find the one simple way to pay up to $7.70 less for your entry. Reduced entrance fee for the City Museum, St Louis The City Museum in St Louis is an…

Plan your visit to the National Space Centre: Opening hours, ticket prices and parking

The National Space Centre in Leicester is Britain’s leading public space science attraction. This practical guide gives first-time visitors clear, verified details on opening hours, ticket prices, parking, accessibility and planning tips so you can make the most of your visit. History and overview of…

A horse and cart head past the fairground at the Black Country Living Museum in Dudley, West Midlands.

Review: Is the Black Country Living Museum really England’s best tourist attraction?

The Black Country Living Museum in Dudley is simultaneously massively ambitious and low key. In June 2025, Visit England’s annual awards crowned the best large tourist attraction in the country. Was it Stonehenge? The Tower of London maybe? Perhaps Windsor Castle? Well, no. The best…

Dalí Theatre-Museum, Figueres: Guide including ticket prices, parking and visitor tips

The Dalí Theatre-Museum (Teatro-Museo Dalí) in Figueres is Salvador Dalí’s grandest legacy. This guide (updated in January 2026) helps you plan a visit, with ticket prices, parking options, opening hours, accessibility info and what nearby sites to combine into the same trip. History and overview…

The JFK Library and Museum review: Understanding Boston’s President Kennedy

The JFK Library and Museum in Boston oftens evocative insights into one of the US’ most mythologised presidents. The fame of dying too soon It’s funny how some people become cultural icons without people knowing too much about them. Just ask any student wearing a…

Carnegie Museum of Natural History, Pittsburgh: Ticket prices, hours & 2026 visitor guide

First time visiting the Carnegie Museum of Natural History in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania? This 2026 visitor guide covers opening hours, ticket prices, parking, accessibility, and how to get there. History and overview of the Carnegie Museum of Natural History The story of the Carnegie Museum of…

Cleveland History Center: Ticket prices, opening hours & 2026 visitor guide

First time visiting the Cleveland History Center? This 2026 visitor guide covers opening hours, ticket prices, parking, accessibility, and how to get there. History and overview of the Cleveland History Center The Cleveland History Center is the headquarters of the Western Reserve Historical Society (WRHS),…