Museums

Website: https://www.thehenryford.org/ The Edison Institute, doing business as The Henry Ford began in 1929 as a tribute to inventor Thomas Alva Edison by industrialist Henry Ford. THF includes Greenfield Village, an open-air museum with more than 80 structures. One of these, Firestone Farm, interprets 1880s agricultural practices. The Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation includes… Continue reading The Henry Ford / Greenfield Village (USA)

Website: https://howellfarm.org/ Howell Farm’s calendar reflects the cycles of a fully functioning, working farm in Pleasant Valley, New Jersey during the years 1890 – 1910.

Website: https://www.kiltsfarm.org Stone Arabia Preservation, Inc preserves and promotes the skills and tools used by residents of Stone Arabia, New York, historically and today, with attention paid to rural and farm life, blacksmithing, fiber arts and crafts, and shoe making.

Website: https://livestockconservancy.org/ The Livestock Conservancy exists to prevent the extinction of America’s endangered livestock and poultry breeds.

Website: https://www.arkansasstateparks.com/parks/plantation-agriculture-museum The Plantation Agriculture Museum (Scott, Arkansas) preserves Arkansas’ farming history. Historic structures include a general store built in 1912 which serves as the museum’s main building, Seed Warehouse #5 which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the Dortch Gin Exhibit containing a 1916 cotton gin, and a Historic Tractor Exhibit… Continue reading Plantation Agriculture Museum, Arkansas Department of Parks, Heritage, and Tourism (USA)

Website: https://www.remickmuseum.org/index.php

Website: https://www.tillersinternational.org/ Supporting the development of traditional skills, knowledge, and productivity around the world.

Website: https://alhfam.org/ ALHFAM began in 1970, dedicated to sharing knowledge and skills with a diverse network of members, all passionate about participatory learning.

Website: https://ruralfilms.eu/ ERHFA is a membership-organization that facilitates access to historic films featuring rural and farm life. Cooperating institutions in Switzerland, Austria, Belgium, England, Ireland, France, Germany, and the Netherlands, have contributed more than 3,000 works, with 860 available online for viewing.

Website: https://exarc.net/ EXARC began in 2003 and has grown into a global network of professionals active in archaeological open-air museums and engaged in research through experimental archaeology, use of ancient technology, and interpretation of knowledge and skills to the general public.