International Museums
The list below contains International Museums that contain collections of fossils and or exhibits. At the time of writing the exhibits and collections were on display but this can vary so please check before you start your trip.
Please click on a letter to select your country of choice.
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Key:
Collection
Exhibit
Outstanding Collections
ARGENTINA
Buenos Aires: Museo Argentina de Ciencias Naturales "Bernardino Rivadavia".
Chubut: Universidad Nacional de la Patagonia "San Juan Bosco", Comodoro Rivadavia.
La Plata: Museo de La Plata.
La Rioja: Universidad Nacional de La Rioja.
Museo Provincial de San Juan.
Neuquen: Museo Municipal de la Villa El Chocón.
Neuquén: Museo Municipal "Carmen Funes", Plaza Huincul.
Neuquén: Museo de Geología y Paleontología, Universidad Nacional del Comahue.
Río Negro: Museo Provincial "Carlos Ameghino", Cipoletti.
San Miguel de Tucumán: Museo "Fundación Miguel Lillo".
San Juan/La Rioja: Centro de Interpretación y Museo "Roberto Cei", Parque Provincial Ischigualasto.
Trelew: Museo de Paleontologia "Egidio Feruglio".
AUSTRALIA
Adelaide, SA: South Australian Museum.
Brisbane, Queensland: Queensland Museum.
Canberra, ACT: National Dinosaur Museum.
Melbourne, VI: Melbourne Museum.
Perth, WA: Western Australian Museum.
Sydney, New South Wales: Australian Museum.
AUSTRIA
Klagenfur: Bergbaumuseum.
Vienna: National History Museum.
Wien: Naturhistorisches Museum.

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BELGIUM
Brussels: Royal Institute of National Sciences.
Hainuat: Bernissart Museum, Bernissart.
BRAZIL
Centro de Pesquisas Paleontologias Llewellyn Ivor Price, Peiropolias
Fundacao Zoobotanica do Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Algre
Museu du Ciências Naturais da Fundação Zoobotânica do Rio Grande do Sul.
Rio de Janeiro: Museo Nacional.
Universidade de São Paolo: Museu de Paleontologia de Monte Alto.

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CANADA
Calgary, Alberta: Zoological Gardens.
Drumheller, Alberta: Tyrrell Museum of Paleontology. (This is a MUST DO day out!)
Edmonton, Alberta: Provincial Museum of Alberta.
Edmonton, Alberta: Department of Geology Museum, University of Alberta.
Grande Prairie, AT: Grande Prairie Museum.
Halifax,Nova Scotia: Nova Scotia Museum of Natural History.
Kingston, Ontario: Miller Museum of Geology, Queen’s University.
Montreal, Quebec: Redpath Museum, McGill University.
Ottawa, Ontario: National Museum of National Sciences.
Ottawa, Ontario: Canadian Museum of Nature.
Parrsboro, Nova Scotia: Fundy Geological Museum.
Patricia, Alberta: Dinosaur Provincial Park.
Quebec: Redpath Museum.
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan: Museum of Natural Sciences, University of Saskatchewan.
Southampton, Ontario: Bruce County Museum & Archives.
Toronto, Ontario: Royal Ontario Museum.
Victoria, British Columbia: Royal British Columbia Museum.
CHILE
Santiago: Museo Nacional de Historia Natural.
CHINA
Beijing (Peking): Beijing National History Museum.
Beijing: Institute of Vertebrate Palaeontology & Palaeoanthropology.
Beipei, Sichuan: Beipei Museum.
Harbin: Heilongjiang Museum.
Nanjing: Nanjing Institute of Geology and Palaeontology.
Nei Monggol: Inner Mongolian Museum, Hohhot.
Shanghai Museum.
Sichuan: Municipal Museum of Chongqing.
Sichuan: Zigong Dinosaur Museum, Zigong.
Sichuan: Museum of Chengdu College of Geology, Chengdu.
Tianjin Museum of Natural History.
Yunnan: Kunming Museum of Vertebrate Paleontology, Kunming.

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Copenhagen: Geologisk Museum, University of Copenhagen.

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FRANCE
Aix en Provence: Musée d’Histoire Naturelle.
Besançon: Université de Besançon.
Boulogne: Muséum d’Histoire Naturelle.
Esperaza: Musée des Dinosaures d’Esperaza.
Le Havre: Musée d’Histoire Naturelle.
Lyon: Faculté de Science de Lyon, Université Claude Bernard-1.
Nantes: Musée d’Histoire Naturelle.
Nancy: Muséum des Sciences de la Terre.
Paris: Musée, École des Mines de Paris
Paris:Laboratoire de Paléontologie des Vertébrés, Université de Paris.
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Paris: National Museum of Natural History.
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Poligny: Muséum de Poligny
Vernet les Bains: Musée Géologique, Vernet les Bains

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GERMANY
Berlin: Natural History Museum.
Frankfurt-am-Main: Senckenberg Natural History Museum.
Göttingen: Institut und Museum für Geologie und Paläontologie, Georg-August-Universität.
Hanover: Dinopark Münchehagen.
Holzmaden: Urweltmuseum Hauff.
Humboldt University Darmstadt: Hesse State Museum.
Jura Museum, Eichstätt.
Leipzig: Geological University Museum.
Marburg: University Museum.
Münster: Geological and Paleontological Museum, Münster Universtität.
Munich: Bavarian State Institute for Paleontology and Historical Geography.
Museum des Geologisch-Paläontologischen Instituts der Universität Tübingen
Siegsdorf: Naturkundemuseum.
Stuttgart: State Museum for Natural History.
Tuningen: Institute and Museum of Geology and Paleontology.
GREECE
Athens: Department of Geology and Paleontology, University of Athens.

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HUNGARY
Budapest: Hungarian Natural History Museum.
Budapest: Museum of the Geological Institute of Hungary.

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INDIA
Calautta: Geology Museum, Indian Statistical Institute.
Kolkata: Geological Society of India.
ITALY
Bologna: Museo G. Capellini.
Bergamo: Museo di Scienze Naturali.
Florence: Università degli Studi di Firenze: Museo di Storia Naturale.
Milano: Museo Civico di Storia Naturale.
Naples: Museo di Paleontologia dell'Università di Napoli
Venice: Museo Civico di Storia Naturale.

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JAPAN
Aichi: Toyohashi Aichi Museum of Natural History.
Fukushima: Iwaki City Museum of Coal and Fossils.
Fukui: Fukui Prefectural Museum.
Gunma: Nakasato Dinosaur Center.
Kagoshima Prefectural Museum.
Miyagi: Saito Hoon Kai Museum of Natural History, Sendai.
Niigata: Niigata Prefectural Natural Science Museum.
Odawara: Kanagawa Prefectural Museum of Natural History.
Osaka: Museum of National History.
Sapporo: Historical Museum of Hokkaido.
Shizuoka: Tokai University, Natural History, Museum, Shimizu.
Tokyo: National Science Museum.
Utsunomiya: Tochigi Prefectural Museum.

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KENYA
Nairobi: Kenya National Museum.

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MADAGASCAR
Majunga: Musée de Mahajunga.
Antananarivo: Université d' Musée d'Histoire Naturelle
MALAWI
Blantyre: National Museum.
MEXICO
Mexico City: Natural History Museum.
Mexico City: Museo Nacional de Antropología.
MONGOLIA
Ulan-Bator: State Central Museum.
Ulan Bator: Mongolian Academy of Sciences.
MOROCCO
Rabat: Museum of Earth Sciences.

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NETHERLANDS
Haarlem: Teylers Museum.
Leiden: De Groene Poort, Boxte Nationaal Natuurhistorisch Museum.
Maastricht: Natuurhistorisch Museum.
NORWAY
Bergen: Natural History Museum.
Haag: Museon Den Haag
Oslo: Paleontological Museum, University of Oslo
Tromsø: Tromsø University Museum.
NIGER
Niamey: National Museum.

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PORTUGAL
Lourinhã: GEAL/Museu do Lourinhã
Lisbon: Museu Nacional de História Natural da Universidade de Lisboa
POLAND
Chorzow, Silesia: Dinosaur Park.
Warsaw: Institute of Palaeobiology.

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RUSSIA
Leningrad: Central Geological and Prospecting Museum; Museum of Geology.
Moskva: Paleontological Institute, Russian Academy of Science.
St. Petersburg: Central Geological and Prospecting Museum.

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SOUTH AFRICA
Bloemfontein: National Museum.
Capetown: South Africa Museum.
Grahamstown: Albany Museum, Rhodes University.
Johannesburg: Bernard Price Institute for Palaeontological Research, University of the Witwatersrand.
Pretoria: Transvaal Museum.
SPAIN
Galve: Galve Museum and Paleontology Park.
Isona: Isona Museum.
Madrid: Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales de Madrid.
Madrid: Museo Geologico e Minero.
Teruel: Dinopolis.
SWEDEN
Stockholm: Natur Historiska Riksmuseet.
Uppsala: Palentology Museum, Uppslal University.
SWITZERLAND
Aathal: Sauriermuseum Aathal
Geneva: Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle de la Ville de Genève
Basle: Naturhistorisches Museum, Base.
Friburg: Naturhistorisches Museum.
Frick: Sauriermuseum Frick

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TAIWAN
Taichung: National Museum of Natural Sciences.
THAILAND
Bangkok: Department of Mineral Resources.
Bangkok: Geological Museum, Chulalongkorn University.
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UNITED KINGDOM
Birmingham: Birmingham Museum.
Bristol: Bristol City Museum and Art Gallery
Cambridge: Sedgwick Museum,
Cambridge University.
Cardiff, Wales: National Museum of Wales.
Dorchester: The Dinosaur Museum.
Dorset: Dorset County Museum.
Dudley Museum and Art Gallery, West Midlands.
Glasgow, Scotland: Hunterian Museum.
Isle of Skye: Staffin Museum, Ellishadder.
Ipswich: Ipswich Museum.
Leicester: Leicestershire Museum.
London: British Museum (Natural History).
London: Geological Survey Museum.
Lyme Regis: Dinosaurland.
Maidstone: Maidstone Museum.
Oxford: University Museum.
Sandown, Isle of Wight: Museum of Isle of Wight Geology.
South Humberside: Elsham Hall Country and Wildlife Park.
Stroud and Dorset Museum.
Whitby: Whitby Museum, Pannett Park, North Yorkshire.
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
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Alabama
Anniston: Anniston Museum of Natural History.
Tuscaloosa: Alabama Museum of Natural History, University of Alabama.
Alaska
Anchorage: Alaska Museum of Natural History.
Arkansas
Fayetteville: University of Arkansas Museum.
Arizona
Arizona: Sonora Desert Museum, Tucson.
Flagstaff: Museum of Northern Arizona.
Mesa: Southwest Museum.
National Park Arizona: Petrified Forest National Park
California
Claremont: Raymond M. Alf Museum of Paleontology.
Berkeley: University of California of Paleontology.
Danville: Museums at Blackhawk.
Los Angeles: Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County.
Redlands: San Bernardino County Museum.
Rocklin: Sierra College Natural History Museum.
San Diego: San Diego Natural History Museum.
San Francisco: California Academy of Sciences.
Colorado
Denver: Museum of Nature and Science.
Dinamation International Society, Fruita Natural History Center.
Morrison: Natural History Museum.
Grand Junction: Museum of Western Colorado.
Boulder: University of Colorado Museum.
Connectitcut
New Haven: Peabody Museum of Natural History, Yale University.
Rocky Hill: Dinosaur State Park.
Florida
Dania Beach: Graves Museum of Archaeology and Natural History.
Gainesville: Florida Museum of Natural History, University of Florida.
Georgia
Atlanta: Fernbank Museum.
Hawaii
Honolulu: Honolulu Community College.
Idaho
Pocatello: Idaho Museum of Natural History.
Illinois
Chicago: Department of Organismal Biology and Anatomy, University of Chicago.
Chicago: Field Museum of Natural History.
Rock Island: Fryxell Geology Museum, Augustana College.
Indiana
Indianapolis: Children's Museum of Indianapolis.
Kansas
Fort Hays State University: Sternberg Museum of Natural History.
Lawrence: University of Kansas Natural History Museum.
Minneapolis: Ottawa County Historical Museum, Emporia State University.
Louisiana
Baton Rouge: Louisiana Museum of Natural History, Louisiana State University.
Massachusetts
Amherst College: Pratt Museum of Natural History.
Cambridge: Harvard Museum of Natural History.
South Hadley: Nash Dinosaur Land.
Springfield: Springfield Science Museum.
Michigan
Ann Arbor: Ruthven Museum of Paleontology, University of Michigan.
East Lansing: Michigan State University Museum.
Minnesota
Minneapolis: Science Museum of Minnesota.
Missouri
St. Louis: St. Louis Science Center.
Montana
Bozeman: Museum of the Rockies.
Custer County: Makoshika State Park.
Choteau: Old Trail Museum.
Ekalaka: Carter County Museum.
Fort Peck Dam: Interpretive Center and Museum.
Harlowton: Upper Musselshell Museum.
Nebraska
Lincoln: University of Nebraska State Museum.
Nevada
Las Vegas: Las Vegas Natural History Museum.
New Jersey
Haddonfield: Haddonfield Dinosaur Site.
Morristown: Morris Museum.
New Brunswick: Rutgers University Geology Museum.
New Jersey: Museum of Natural History, Princeton University.
Trenton: New Jersey State Museum.
New Mexico
Abiquie: Ruth Hall Museum of Paleontology.
Albuquerque: New Mexico Museum of Natural History.
Seneca: Clayton Lake State Park.
New York
Buffalo Museum of Science.
Ithaca: Paleontological Research Institution, Cornell University.
New York: American Museum of Natural History.
New Carolina
Durham: North Carolina Museum of Life and Science.
Raleigh: North Carolina State Museum of Natural Science.
North Dakota
Dickinson: Dakota Dinosaur Museum.
Grand Forks: Department of Geology of Geological Engineering, University of North Dakota.
Ohio
Cinncinnati: Cincinnati Museum Center
Cleveland: Cleveland Museum of Natural History
Columbus: Orton Geological Museum, Ohio State University.
Oklahoma
Norman: Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History, University of Oklahoma.
Oregon
Eugene: University of Oregon Museum of Natural History.
Pennsylvania
Harrisburg: State Museum of Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania State University, University Park: Earth and Mineral Science Museum.
Philadelphia: Academy of Natural Sciences.
Pittsburgh: Carnegie Museum of Natural History.
South Dakota
Hill City: Black Hills Institute for Geological Research.
Rapid City: Museum of Geology, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology.
Tennessee
Knoxville: Frank H. McClung Museum of Natural History.
Memphis: Pink Palace Museum.
Texas
Austin: Texas Memorial Museum, University of Texas.
Canyon: Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum.
Corpus Christi Museum of Science and History.
Dallas: Schuler Museum of Paleontology, Southern Methodist University.
Dallas: Dallas Museum of Natural History.
Fort Stockton: Anne Riggs Museum.
Fort Worth: Museum of Science.
Glen Rose: Dinosaur Valley State Park.
Houston: Houston Museum of Natural Science.
Houston: Vines Environmental Science Center.
Lake Jackson: Brazosport Museum of Natural Science.
Lubbock: Museum of Texas Tech University.
Midland: Petroleum Museum.
Utah
Blanding: Dinosaur Museum.
Castle Dale: Emery County Museum.
Jensen: Dinosaur National Monument.
Price: Cleveland-Lloyd Dinosaur Quarry.
Moab: Dan O’Laurie Museum.
Moab: Dead Horse Point State Park.
Ogden: Weber State Museum of Natural Science.
Price: Prehistoric Museum, College of Eastern Utah.
Provo: Earth Sciences Museum, Brigham Young University.
Salt Lake City: Utah Museum of Natural History, University of Utah.
Thanksgiving Point: North American Museum of Ancient Life.
Vernal: George S. Eccles Dinosaur Park.
Vernal: Dinosaur National Monument.
Vernal: Utah Field House of Natural History.
Washington
Seattle:
Burke Museum, University of Washington.
Washington DC: National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institute.
Wyoming
Glenrock: Glenrock Paleontological Museum.
Casper: Tate Geological Museum, Casper College.
Laramie: University of Wyoming Geological Museum.
Thermopolis: Wyoming Dinosaur Center.

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URUGUAY
Montevideo: Departmento de Paleontologia, Facultad de Ciencias.

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ZIMBABWE
Bulawayo: National Museum Natural History.
Harare: National Museum of Harare.
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