Where will your curiosity take you?

Barneveld · Gelderland

Het losse steekje: a focus on thread and handicraft

The Borduurmuseum in Barneveld collects pieces of embroidery in which you can discover differences in stitch, pattern and finish. Woodcarving also has a place in the visit.

Den Bosch · Noord-Brabant

Bossche Bollen Belevenis: explanations and something to taste

The Bossche Bollen Belevenis in the Raadskelder (council cellar) beneath the town hall revolves around Den Bosch’s famous treat. The organiser combines a short presentation with coffee and a Bossche bol.

Buitenpost · Friesland

De Kruidhof: a garden with many different chapters

Botanische Tuin De Kruidhof in Buitenpost presents themed gardens and plant collections. The layout helps you find your way: you do not need to recognise every species to discover differences in form, habitat and use.

Kerkrade · Limburg

Botanische Tuin Kerkrade: trees and drought-tolerant plants

Botanische Tuin Kerkrade combines a tree collection with plants from temperate regions and drought-tolerant plants in a greenhouse. A visit is a chance to view different growth forms and environments side by side.

Steyl · Limburg

Four gardens, one walk through Steyl

Jochumhof combines a historic monastery garden with a native plant garden (heemtuin), herb garden, Mediterranean greenhouse and Tiglian garden (Tiglientuin). The different sections make it possible to compare plants by origin, use and habitat.

Utrecht · Utrecht

Botanische Tuinen Utrecht through ten thousand species

Across ten hectares, the rock garden, woodland garden, tropical greenhouses and evolution garden present plants as both a scientific collection and a living public route.

Elburg · Gelderland

De Hellege: botters between museum and workshop

Botter Museumwerf De Hellege in Elburg connects fishing with ship maintenance. The tour described gives a view of a shed where volunteers maintain and restore botters.

Harderwijk · Gelderland

Bottermuseum Harderwijk: ships, work and fishing

Bottermuseum Harderwijk connects botters and Zuiderzee fishing with the Botterloods (boat shed) and Vischafslag (fish auction hall). Volunteer work on the fleet is part of what is described on offer.

's-Hertogenbosch · Noord-Brabant

BHIC: research in the Citadel

The Brabants Historisch Informatie Centrum is an archive and information centre in the Citadel of ’s-Hertogenbosch. A visit is mainly about research and consulting records, not about open museum galleries with a fixed exhibition route.

Oosterhout · Noord-Brabant

Oud Oosterhout: a place on several scales

Brabants Museum Oud Oosterhout combines an indoor museum with a crafts barn and a miniature park. This lets you look at daily life and the built environment on different scales.

Susteren · Limburg

Brand beer history above the café

The Brand Bier Museum is located above Café Bie Aloïs in Susteren. The private collection consists of thousands of branded items and café articles and can only be visited on a booked guided tour.

Wijlre · Limburg

Brand Museum: history within a brewery visit

The Brand Museum in Wijlre is part of the Brand brewery experience. You visit it on a booked guided tour or package, not as a stand-alone museum with daily walk-in access.

Nes (Ameland) · Friesland

Brandspuithuuske: a small place for the village fire brigade

A restored fire-pump house stands at a crossroads in Nes. The modest space makes it tangible how firefighting was once organised close to the village and with hand-operated equipment.

Sluiskil · Zeeland

Brandweermuseum Sluiskil: a collection within the village museum

Gerben Dijkstra’s fire brigade collection is housed in Museum Sluiskil. There is no separate fire museum building to visit; access is via the museum on the Vogelschorstraat.

Borculo · Gelderland

Brandweermuseum Borculo: looking at firefighting and turnouts

Brandweermuseum Borculo collects vehicles and equipment relating to firefighting. Large fire engines draw the attention, but pumps, helmets and uniforms deserve just as much of a place in your visit.

Hellevoetsluis · Zuid-Holland

Brandweermuseum Hellevoetsluis traces five centuries of firefighting

In former naval buildings, manual fire pumps, pumps and historic vehicles show how firefighting changed from muscle power to motorised equipment.

Sappemeer · Groningen

Brandweermuseum Hoogezand-Sappemeer: on the way to a new place

A row of red fire engines, ladders and a hall full of equipment: the photos of the Brandweermuseum Hoogezand-Sappemeer already give you something to look at. The museum is moving and cannot be visited at the moment. It hopes to reopen on 13 March 2027.

Photo: Marc Bakker / Brandweermuseum Hoogezand-Sappemeer.

Gorinchem · Zuid-Holland

Brandweermuseum Stoomspuit revolves around people and equipment

In Gorinchem’s old fire station, a small collection tells the story of local firefighting, with the steam fire engine (stoomspuit) as its technical centrepiece.

Vroomshoop · Overijssel

Brandweermuseum Vroomshoop

Details are being checked. Please consult the museum’s own website before visiting.

Wouwse Plantage · Noord-Brabant

Brandweermuseum Wouwse Plantage: a collection on the estate

The Brandweermuseum (fire brigade museum) on Landgoed Wouwse Plantage brings together historic fire engines and firefighting equipment. The collection is not freely accessible; a visit starts with a group appointment or an announced open day.

Breda · Noord-Brabant

Breda’s Begijnhofmuseum: a house full of stories

Breda’s Begijnhofmuseum presents the world of Breda’s beguines in a house on the Catharinastraat. The museum and the surrounding courtyard have different opening times; open access to the garden does not mean the museum is open.

Holten · Overijssel

Broer een levenlang Boer: implements with images alongside

In Holten, Broer een levenlang Boer keeps farm tools and paintings by Broer Pekkeriet. Objects, video and murals each approach farm work in a different way.

Goënga · Friesland

Bromfiets Museum

Details are being checked. Please consult the museum’s own website before visiting.

Berkhout · Noord-Holland

Bromfietsmuseum Berkhout: ask about the latest visiting options

Older descriptions of Bromfietsmuseum Berkhout emphasise German moped brands. More recent reports speak of a farewell to the museum.