Do you want content like this delivered to your inbox?
Share
Share

6 Famous Museums Offering Virtual Tours

Eddy Sua

Eddy Sua is the founder and Managing Broker of Capital Group Realty of South Florida AKA as “The Sua Team”...

Eddy Sua is the founder and Managing Broker of Capital Group Realty of South Florida AKA as “The Sua Team”...

Mar 20 4 minutes read

6 Famous Museums Offering Virtual Tours


Stuck at home? If you've run out of things to do to keep boredom away during this period of self-isolation, here are 6 museums offering FREE virtual tours. Great idea to add into your homeschooling schedule or to break up that endless Netflix cycle!

Inject a little culture and education into your day right from the comfort of your couch!

Google arts & culture has teamed up with over 2500 museums and galleries around the world to bring anyone virtual tours and online exhibits of some of the most famous museums around the world.  

Check out our favorites below...

Museum #1: Madrid, Spain

Visit el Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales in Madrid Spain. This museum is one of the oldest in Europe and the most important in Spain! 

 

Museum # 2: The Houston Museum of Natural Art

The Houston Museum of Natural art in Houston, Texas features dinosaur fossils, Astronomy, space science exhibits, Native American Culture, and more. This is one of the most heavily attended museums in the United States, if you haven't been, now's your chance to experience what the Houston Museum of Natural Arts has to offer!

 

Museum #3: National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

This famous American art museum features two online exhibits through Google. The first is an exhibit of American fashion from 1740 to 1895, including many renderings of clothes from the colonial and Revolutionary eras. The second is a collection of works from Dutch Baroque painter Johannes Vermeer.

 

Museum #4: Lincoln Home National Historic Site

This is a great tour to add into homeschooling sessions, this tour allows you to view the outdoors, first and second floor, as well as the visitor center of Lincolns home. See where Lincoln lived before becoming the 16th President of the United States!

 

Museum #5: MusĂ©e d’Orsay, Paris

You can virtually walk through this popular gallery that houses dozens of famous works from French artists who worked and lived between 1848 and 1914. Get a peek at artworks from Monet, CĂ©zanne, and Gauguin, among others.

 

Museum #6: National Museum of Anthropology, Mexico City

Built in 1964, this museum is dedicated to the archaeology and history of Mexico’s pre-Hispanic heritage. There are 23 exhibit rooms filled with ancient artifacts, including some from the Mayan civilization.


We use cookies to enhance your browsing experience and deliver our services. By continuing to visit this site, you agree to our use of cookies. More info