Fire Museum Network
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.
The International Council of Museums
Promotion and development of museums and museum professionals at an international level.
South West Museums Libraries and Archives Council
Regional development agency for museums, galleries, libraries and archives in the South West of England. Includes information about development programs, publications, and news.
American Association of Botanical Gardens and Arboreta
A professional association for public gardens in North America, supporting the public horticulture community in its mission to study, display, and conserve plants.
American Association of Museums (AAM)
National organization representing the museum community. Includes information on programs, grants, and membership.
Association of Art Museum Directors
Represents directors of major art museums in the United States, Canada, and Mexico.
Association of College and University Museums and Galleries - ACUMG
Organization of museums and galleries affiliated with colleges and universities.
Association for Living History, Farm and Agricultural Museums
ALHFAM is the museum organization for those involved in living history programming, living historical farms, agricultural museums, and outdoor museums of history and folklife.
Mid-Atlantic Association of Museums
Regional museum association for Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, and Washington, DC.
Art Museums Image Consortium (AMICO)
Enabling educational access to museum multimedia documentation. Excellent database of collections within member museums and galleries.
Arts Midwest
Arts organization working with museums, theaters, and performing arts centers. Programs include exhibits, performances, and lectures.
Association of Science-Technology Centers
ASTC represents more than 400 hands-on science museums around the world.
Masonic Library and Museum Association
Association to assist and support Masonic libraries and museums and those individuals charged with the collection, management and preservation of the Masonic heritage.
Association of African American Museums
Meeting and conference information only.
Association of Children's Museums
Professional service organization for children's museums around the world.
Medical Museums Association
Features excepts from newsletter, members listings, and membership and annual meeting information
The French Heritage Society
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.
Coastal Museums Association
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.
Registrars' Committee - Western Region
Contact information and calendar of events for the RC-WR, a support organization for museum registrars and their associates.
Association for Art History
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.
National Association for Interpretation
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.
National Conference of State Museum Associations
Services for state museum associations, including listserv, directory of associations and association profiles, reference library and workshops.
Lower Hudson Conference
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.
Mid-America Arts Alliance
Nonprofit organization serving museums, performing arts centers, and community art organizations. Includes information on programs, productions, and exhibits.
Museum Association of Newfoundland and Labrador
MANL provides a communications network among museums and heritage societies within the province of Newfoundland and Labrador
The Federation of Museums and Art Galleries of Wales
Service federation for museum workers in Wales. Includes a forum for discussion of museum issues.
Museums and Galleries Foundation of New South Wales
Australian museum organization. Offers workshops, seminars and lectures for professional and volunteer staff.
Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation
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.
Museums, Libraries and Archives Council (MLA)
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.
Midwest Open Air Museums Coordinating Council
Provides for interchange of ideas, materials, information and consideration of open air museums in Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri and Wisconsin.
Mountain-Plains Museums Association
Organization of museums in the western plains region of the United States. Information on the association and membership.
Museum Trustee Association
Network for advising, informing and inspiring museums trustees. Provides board education programs, memberships, and resources for museum trustees. Located in Washington, DC, United States.
Finnish Museum Association
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.
Museum Store Association
International organization representing museum store professionals by providing members educational resources and information.
Museum Ethnographers Group
UK based museum organization devoted to the work of ethnography. Includes membership information, events, and guidelines.
Canadian Museums Association
National organization for the advancement of Canadian museums.
Lithuanian Museum Association
Volunteer, nonprofit organization features publications, membership, and contact information.
Association of Independent Museums
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.
Alberta Museum Association
Non-profit society of museum professionals and volunteers formed to promote the development of Alberta's museums and galleries.
The British Columbia Museums Association
Brings together members of the British Columbia cultural community for common problem solving and sharing of information.
The Museums Association
Largest association representing museums and galleries in the United Kingdom.
Museums Council of New York City
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.
Ontario Museum Association
Provides detailed information on over 600 heritage and cultural sites located in the province. Also provides professional development and tourism information.
The Netherlands Museums Association
Serves the interests of the museum field and speaks on behalf the museums.
National Museum Directors' Conference
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.
New England Museum Association
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.
Small Museums Association
Organization devoted to the promotion and development of small museums. Features information for museum professionals and for the general public.
Southern Arts Federation
A regional arts organization which provides grants, programs and services to museums, artists and arts organizations in the southern United States.
Sports Museums and Halls of Fame
The International Association of Sports Museums and Halls of Fame (IASMHF) brings together over 130 member institutions worldwide for the promotion of sports history.
International Association of Libraries and Museums of the Performing Arts
Forum for colleagues promoting research and documentation in the performing arts.
Union of European Historic Houses Association
Organization of private historic house museums in Europe.
The Upstate History Alliance
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.
Arts Resources @ WESTAF
Non-profit arts service organization which provides arts resources information, grants and programs.
Western Museums Association
An association for museums and other related organizations in the western United States.
Yorkshire Museums, Libraries and Archives Council
Provides advisory, development and support services to museums in the region.
Yukon Historical and Museums Association
Organization of historical societies and museums in the Yukon.
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