Includes museums which focus on the exhibition of architecture, architectural artifacts and history.
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- Kizhi Open Air Museum 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]
- Museum of Finnish Architecture The museum builds a bridge between architecture and its users, and encourages the interaction of professionals. It focuses on post-1900 architecture. Located in Helsinki.(Finnish and English)
- Bauhaus Archive: Museum of Design The Bauhaus-Archive Berlin researches, documents and presents the history of the Bauhaus school (1919-1933). Information on building, collections and the original Bauhaus.
- Architecture Center Vienna: Architektur Zentrum Wien (AZW) Platform for reflections on the international development of architecture and urban planning in relation to contemporary Austrian and Viennese architecture. Located in Austria. (German and English)
- Swiss Archtecture Museum Privately funded foundation, presenting a variety of exhibitions on Swiss and international architecture.
- Aedes Gallery Berlin Private Gallery specialized in architecture. Information on current exhibitions, archive and available catalogues. Located in Germany. (German and English)
- ARCAM: Architecture Center Amsterdam Located next to the Academy of Architecture, ARCAM exhibits and publishes on many activities in the field of architecture, urbanism and design. Located in the Netherlands. (Dutch and English)
- Fonds Régional d'Art Contemporain du Centre 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.
- Canadian Center for Architecture A museum and study center devoted to national and international architecture past and present. Information on exhibitions, publications and collections. Located in Montreal. (French and English)
- Le Pavillon de l'Arsenal: Architecture Centre Paris Forum and gallery with permanent collection and regular exhibitions of contemporary architecture. [French and English]
- La Galerie d'Architecture This architecture gallery in Paris, France hosts exhibitions, as well as a bookshop and coffee shop. Includes a virtual gallery of past exhibitions.
- Benaki Museum: Neohellenic Architecture Archives Collection of iconographic and oral information on 19th century Greek architecture and urban design. Located in Athens, Greece.
- The Skyscraper Museum Temporary exhibits throughout New York City, and a permanent home in Battery Park City dedicated to the history of tall buildings.
- National Building Museum Dedicated to exploring and celebrating architecture, design, engineering, construction, and urban planning. Located in Washington, D.C.
- Chicago Architecture Foundation Dedicated to advancing public interest and education in architecture and design through a program of tours, exhibitions, lectures and special events. Located in Chicago, Illinois.
- Architecture Foundation Program of exhibitions and events, promoting contemporary architecture and issues of the urban environment. Based in London, United Kingdom.
- Los Angeles Forum for Architecture and Urban Design Provides a framework for design professionals and members of the general public to explore, evaluate, and impact the development of architecture through various events. Located in California.
- The Vitoslavlitsy Museum of Wooden Architecture Information and images on the Vitoslavlitsy Museum of Russian timber architecture.
- The Chicago Athenaeum: Museum of Architecture and Design Chicago, Illinois museum of architecture and design features information on public programs and education services.
- MAK Center for Art and Architecture 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 in West Hollywood, California.
- Bauhaus Architecture Center in Tel-Aviv The Bauhaus center presents the uniqueness of Tel-Aviv, Israel as Bauhaus architecture capital of the world.
- NAi: Netherlands Architecture Institute 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. Located in Rotterdam. (Dutch and English)
- Whitehead Memorial Museum Exhibits consist of several buildings, each a historical significance. Dedicated to the preservation of Del Rio, Texas heritage as well as Val Verde County. Hours, location, prices, map, exhibits and photographs.
- Coral Gables Museum Celebrates the civic arts of architecture, urban design, green planning, and historic and environmental preservation. Located in Coral Gables, Florida in a LEED certified complex.
- Graycliff: Wright on the Lake A non-profit organization establish to preserve and restore the Frank Lloyd Wright-designed Graycliff, the Isabelle R. Martin House. Located in Derby, New York.
- The National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design Showcases Norwegian architecture as well as international exhibitions. Located in Oslo. (Norwegian and English)