Hearth at open-air museum in Kommern Germany

Hearth at the open-air museum, Rheinisches Freilichtmuseum in Kommern-Germany, a large open air museum with 67 historic buildings! The website also shows a 1960s pink and blue kitchen. Photo, above, by Willy Horsch.

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Open-Air Museums Around the World

Yet, not an exhaustive list–there’s more!

1. Archeon – Alphen aan den Rijn, Netherlands
2. Skansen – Stockholm, Sweden
3. Norsk Folkemuseum – Oslo, Norway
4. Den Gamle By – Aarhus, Denmark
5. Colonial Williamsburg – Virginia, USA
6. Museum of Folk Architecture and Life – Lviv, Ukraine
7. Village Museum – Bucharest, Romania
8. Museum of the Great Patriotic War – Kiev, Ukraine
9. Ukrainian Village – Edmonton, Canada
10. Historic Village of Hokkaido – Sapporo, Japan
11. Museum of Rural Life – Plovdiv, Bulgaria
12. Middelaldercentret – Nykøbing Falster, Denmark
13. Open Air Museum of Lithuania – Rumšiškės, Lithuania
14. Old Town Museum – Aarhus, Denmark
15. Museum of Traditional Architecture – Ioannina, Greece
16. Ecomuseum of the Forest Land – Sainte-Ode, Belgium
17. Muzeum Wsi Lubelskiej – Lublin, Poland
18. Ballenberg – Brienz, Switzerland
19. Museum of Ethnography – Budapest, Hungary
20. Museum of the Slovak Village – Martin, Slovakia
21. Museum of Ukrainian Folk Architecture – Pyrohiv, Ukraine
22. Ethnographic Open-Air Museum of Latvia – Riga, Latvia
23. National Museum of Rural Life – East Kilbride, Scotland
24. Estonian Open Air Museum – Tallinn, Estonia
25. Hjerl Hede – Vinderup, Denmark
26. The Cucuteni Eneolithic Art Museum – Piatra Neamț, Romania
27. Museum of Folk Architecture and Life – Uzhhorod, Ukraine
28. Skanzen – Szentendre, Hungary
29. Museum of Architecture and Life – Zagreb, Croatia
30. Museum of Folk Architecture and Life – Kazan, Russia
31. Museum of the Romanian Peasant – Bucharest, Romania
32. Museum of Folk Architecture – Sanok, Poland
33. Hessenpark – Neu-Anspach, Germany
34. Museum of the Romanian Village – Bucharest, Romania
35. The Old Town – Fredrikstad, Norway
36. Jánošíkove Diery – Terchová, Slovakia
37. Museum of Folk Architecture – Karpacz, Poland
38. Museum of the Great War – Meaux, France
39. The Polotsk Historical and Cultural Museum-Reserve – Polotsk, Belarus
40. The Viking Museum – Borg, Norway
41. The Olesko Castle – Lviv, Ukraine
42. The Open-Air Museum of Rural Architecture – Zubrzyca Górna, Poland
43. The Nubian Museum – Aswan, Egypt
44. The Outdoor Museum of Ethnic Culture – Olsztynek, Poland
45. The Museum of the Slovak National Uprising – Banská Bystrica, Slovakia
46. The Museum of Wooden Architecture – Suzdal, Russia
47. The Museum of the Great War – Péronne, France
48. The Museum of the Romanian Jewish Community – Bucharest, Romania
49. The Museum of the Romanian Peasant Woman – Bucharest, Romania
50. The Museum of the Romanian Intellectual – Bucharest, Romania
51. The Museum of the Romanian Peasant – Sibiu, Romania
52. The Museum of the Romanian Peasant – Cluj-Napoca, Romania
53. The Museum of the Romanian Peasant – Iași, Romania
54. The Museum of the Romanian Peasant – Timișoara, Romania
55. The Museum of the Romanian Peasant – Constanța, Romania
56. The Museum of the Romanian Peasant – Galați, Romania
57. The Museum of the Romanian Peasant – Brașov, Romania
58. The Museum of the Romanian Peasant – Craiova, Romania
59. The Museum of the Romanian Peasant – Arad, Romania
60. The Museum of the Romanian Peasant – Pitești, Romania

And a select group of open-air museums from the United States...