Where will your curiosity take you?

Nijmegen · Gelderland

Binnenvaartmuseum, aboard the Jos Vranken

In the forecastle of a ship in Nijmegen’s Waalhaven, models, photos and artefacts show the work and life of inland shipping.

Sluis · Zeeland

Bizarium: a cabinet of curiosities, temporarily closed

Bizarium in Sluis presents itself as a collection of remarkable inventions and fantastical machines. The museum is currently temporarily closed. No reopening date has been announced, so you should not plan a visit for now.

Niezijl · Groningen

Blik Trommel en Oudheden Museum: packaging worth pausing over

In Niezijl, a collection of tins and tin boxes is the starting point for a broader museum of everyday objects. Visit Groningen also describes tools, dinner services and toys.

Koekange · Drenthe

Blikmuseum Koekange: advertising that was kept

The Blikmuseum at Landgoed Welgelegen in Koekange describes a collection of branded tins. The presentation offers a recognisable way into packaging that did more than protect its contents.

Amsterdam · Noord-Holland

BODY WORLDS: the body as an exhibition

BODY WORLDS: The Happiness Project in Amsterdam shows human specimens. The visit links anatomy with the theme of happiness and uses several floors on the Damrak for this.

Kockengen · Utrecht

Ontdek de Boerennatuur: arrange group visits in advance

Boerderijmuseum Ontdek de Boerennatuur is linked to Kockengen in Museumgids Nederland. The guide refers to groups by appointment.

Dordrecht · Zuid-Holland

Boekdruk Museum really sets the presses in motion

In Drukkerij RAD, this working museum shows how printed matter was made using the machines and manual operations of the last century’s graphic industry.

Raalte · Overijssel

Boerderij Strunk: no longer a public museum site

Boerderij Strunk in Raalte is no longer a museum open to regular visits. The site has been sold and is described in the available information as a private residential property.

Schimmert · Limburg

Boerderijmuseum Schimmert only runs after a phone call

Tractors, machines, farm tools, a garden and a field form a private farm collection with possible demonstrations relating to harvesting and food preparation.

Schagen · Noord-Holland

Vreeburg combines town farm and carriage hall

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A seventeenth-century farmhouse shows domestic life around 1900, while the hall behind it houses authentic carriages belonging to Westfriese Folklore.

Beuningen · Gelderland

Boerderijmuseum Beuningen: confirm visiting options first

A museum guide lists a Boerderijmuseum on the Hommelstraat in Beuningen. Current information on the collection and visitors is not established.

Oldebroek · Gelderland

De Bovenstreek: farm life in the house and on the yard

Boerderijmuseum De Bovenstreek in Oldebroek introduces you to Veluwe farm life. Living spaces, tools and the yard together make clear that a farm is more than a building.

Borculo · Gelderland

De Lebbenbrugge: living and working under one roof

At Boerderijmuseum De Lebbenbrugge near Borculo, you walk through different sides of rural life. The dwelling house, the working section and the garden each give the visit its own atmosphere.

Aalten · Gelderland

De Neeth: farmhouse kitchen and tools on Wednesday afternoons

Boerderijmuseum De Neeth preserves the kitchen, clothing, linen and tools of farming life between about 1850 and 1950.

Bathmen · Overijssel

De Pothaar: Salland farm life in period rooms

In a farmhouse near Bathmen, traditional dress, tableware, photographs, tools and rituals are brought together in separate period rooms.

Hilvarenbeek · Noord-Brabant

Boerderijmuseum Grutje: now a farm shop

Boerderijmuseum Grutje has not reopened as a public museum. On the farmyard in Hilvarenbeek, Grutje now presents a farm shop in a rebuilt farmhouse. The shop’s opening hours should therefore not be read as a museum timetable.

Kaag · Noord-Holland

Boeren-Leidse Kaasmuseum: cheese on Kaageiland

The Boeren-Leidse Kaasmuseum is part of De Kaagse Boer on Kaageiland. The described combination of museum and cheese dairy focuses on artisanal Leiden cheese.

Gemert-Bakel · Noord-Brabant

Boerenbondsmuseum: a Brabant village as a place to visit

The Boerenbondsmuseum in Gemert recreates a Brabant village around 1900. Buildings, crafts and demonstrations offer different ways into the life and work it portrays.

Rijsbergen · Noord-Brabant

De Karkooi: farm work around the farmyard

Museum De Karkooi in Rijsbergen presents farming life with carts, implements and a replica farmhouse. The farmyard and orchard give room to connect the different parts.

Almelo · Overijssel

Bolletje Bakkerijmuseum: machines above the shop

On the first floor of the Bolletjewinkel is a compact collection of baking machines, moulds, tins and advertising from the company’s history.

Assen · Drenthe

Bommel en Tom Poes Museum: a comic-strip world to read your way into

The Bommel en Tom Poes Museum in Assen is all about Marten Toonder and his characters. Comic strips, drawings and collectables offer different ways into that world.

Zwolle · Overijssel

Bonami: game computers you don’t just look at

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This museum traces games and home computers through time and lets you actually play many consoles and arcade cabinets.

Maastricht · Limburg

Bonnefanten: old art and new perspectives

Bonnefanten in Maastricht combines old art with modern and contemporary displays. Aldo Rossi’s building on Avenue Céramique provides a distinctive setting, with different routes through the galleries.

Boskoop · Zuid-Holland

Boomkwekerijmuseum: Boskoop from home to nursery

The Boomkwekerijmuseum in Boskoop links the history of ornamental horticulture with a house, museum nursery and yard. Indoors and outdoors you see different sides of the work and life of tree nurserymen.