List of museums in Estonia

This is a list of museums in Estonia.

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Name	Image	Type	Summary	County	Municipality	Location	URL
AHHAA		Science	Introduction of science.	Tartu	Tartu	Sadama 1 58°22′35.87″N 26°44′4.59″E / 58.3766306°N 26.7346083°E / 58.3766306; 26.7346083 (Science Centre AHHAA)
Dominican Monastery Museum		Historic Site	Former monastery	Harju	Tallinn	Müürivahe 33 59°26′16.38″N 24°44′57.04″E / 59.4378833°N 24.7491778°E / 59.4378833; 24.7491778 (Dominican Monastery Museum)
Estonian Museum of Applied Art and Design		Art	Exposition on the history of Estonian applied art.	Harju	Tallinn	Lai 17 59°26′23.08″N 24°44′42.23″E / 59.4397444°N 24.7450639°E / 59.4397444; 24.7450639 (Estonian Museum of Applied Art and Design)
Museum of Estonian Architecture		Architecture	Development of Estonian architecture through time. Located at an old Rotermann Salt Storage building.	Harju	Tallinn	Ahtri 2 59°26′25.12″N 24°45′23.13″E / 59.4403111°N 24.7564250°E / 59.4403111; 24.7564250 (Museum of Estonian Architecture)
Art Museum of Estonia Adamson-Eric Museum		Art	Personal museum of artist Adamson-Eric.	Harju	Tallinn	Lühike jalg 3 59°26′10.73″N 24°44′30.91″E / 59.4363139°N 24.7419194°E / 59.4363139; 24.7419194 (Adamson-Eric Museum)
Art Museum of Estonia Kadriorg Art Museum		Art	Western European and Russian art from 16th to 19th centuries. Located at the Kadriorg Palace.	Harju	Tallinn	A. Weizenbergi 37 59°26′18.65″N 24°47′27.5″E / 59.4385139°N 24.790972°E / 59.4385139; 24.790972 (Kadriorg Art Museum)
Art Museum of Estonia Kumu		Art	Estonian art from the 18th century to the present day.	Harju	Tallinn	A. Weizenbergi 34 59°26′11.64″N 24°47′48.12″E / 59.4365667°N 24.7967000°E / 59.4365667; 24.7967000 (Kumu Art Museum)
Art Museum of Estonia Mikkel Museum		Art	European and Oriental art from Johannes Mikkel's private collection.	Harju	Tallinn	A. Weizenbergi 28 59°26′14.93″N 24°47′28.79″E / 59.4374806°N 24.7913306°E / 59.4374806; 24.7913306 (Mikkel Museum)
Art Museum of Estonia Niguliste Museum		Art	Ecclesiastical art dating back to the Middle Ages. Located at the St. Nicholas' Church.	Harju	Tallinn	Niguliste 3 59°26′9.31″N 24°44′33.71″E / 59.4359194°N 24.7426972°E / 59.4359194; 24.7426972 (Niguliste Museum)
Art Museum of Estonia Kristjan Raud House Museum (et)		Biographical	Located in a house where artst Kristjan Raud lived between 1929–1943. Exposes his artwork (drawings, drafts, etudes), also hs studio.	Harju	Tallinn	K. Raua 8 59°23′22.31″N 24°41′30.84″E / 59.3895306°N 24.6919000°E / 59.3895306; 24.6919000 (Kristjan Raud House Museum)
Estonian Health Care Museum		Medicine	Collection of items related to the history of medicine in Estonia.	Harju	Tallinn	Lai 30 59°26′22.6″N 24°44′43.94″E / 59.439611°N 24.7455389°E / 59.439611; 24.7455389 (Estonian Health Care Museum)
Estonian History Museum Great Guild Hall		History	Museum of Estonian history	Harju	Tallinn	Pikk 17 59°26′18.26″N 24°44′42.05″E / 59.4384056°N 24.7450139°E / 59.4384056; 24.7450139 (Great Guild Hall)
Estonian History Museum Maarjamäe Palace		History	Museum of Estonian history.	Harju	Tallinn	Pirita tee 56 59°27′8.93″N 24°48′36.9″E / 59.4524806°N 24.810250°E / 59.4524806; 24.810250 (Maarjamäe Palace)
Estonian History Museum Estonian Film Museum (et)		Cultural	Museum dedicated to the Cinema of Estonia.	Harju	Tallinn	Pirita tee 56 59°27′8.93″N 24°48′36.9″E / 59.4524806°N 24.810250°E / 59.4524806; 24.810250 (Estonian Film Museum)
Estonian Jewish Museum (et)		Cultural	Dedicated to the history and culture of Jews in Estonia.	Harju	Tallinn	Karu 16 59°26′18.85″N 24°45′58.85″E / 59.4385694°N 24.7663472°E / 59.4385694; 24.7663472 (Estonian Jewish Museum)
Estonian Maritime Museum Fat Margaret		Maritime	Museum about history of ships and navigation in Estonia.	Harju	Tallinn	Pikk 70 59°26′33.12″N 24°44′58.6″E / 59.4425333°N 24.749611°E / 59.4425333; 24.749611 (Fat Margaret)
Estonian Maritime Museum Seaplane Harbour		Maritime	Exhibition of museum ships: EML Kalev, EML Lembit, Suur Tõll and others.	Harju	Tallinn	Vesilennuki 6 59°27′6.18″N 24°44′18.74″E / 59.4517167°N 24.7385389°E / 59.4517167; 24.7385389 (Seaplane Harbour)
Estonian Literary Museum		Cultural	Museum of Estonian literature and folklore.	Tartu	Tartu	Vanemuise 42 58°22′26.23″N 26°43′4.26″E / 58.3739528°N 26.7178500°E / 58.3739528; 26.7178500 (Estonian Literary Museum)
Estonian National Museum		Cultural	Museum of the cultural history of Estonia.	Tartu	Tartu	Veski 32 58°22′40.46″N 26°42′41.37″E / 58.3779056°N 26.7114917°E / 58.3779056; 26.7114917 (Estonian National Museum)
Estonian National Museum Heimtali Museum		Cultural	Museum of the domestic life of Estonia. Located at old Heimtali village schoolhouse.	Viljandi	Viljandi Parish	Heimtali 58°19′35.9″N 25°28′49.62″E / 58.326639°N 25.4804500°E / 58.326639; 25.4804500 (Heimtali Museum)
Estonian National Museum Postal Museum (et)		History	Museum of the postal history of Estonia.	Tartu	Tartu	Rüütli 15 58°22′56.83″N 26°43′17.21″E / 58.3824528°N 26.7214472°E / 58.3824528; 26.7214472 (Postal Museum)
Estonian National Museum Raadi Museum (et)		Cultural	Museum of the cultural history of Estonia. Located at Raadi Manor.	Tartu	Tartu	Narva mnt 177 58°23′57.82″N 26°44′35.1″E / 58.3993944°N 26.743083°E / 58.3993944; 26.743083 (Estonian National Museum)
Estonian Museum of Natural History		Natural	Geological, botanical and zoological collections and exhibitions.	Harju	Tallinn	Lai 29A 59°26′26.45″N 24°44′44.77″E / 59.4406806°N 24.7457694°E / 59.4406806; 24.7457694 (Estonian Museum of Natural History)
Estonian Open Air Museum		Cultural	Reconstruction of 18th-century Estonian countryside and village life.	Harju	Tallinn	Vabaõhumuuseumi tee 12 59°25′53.53″N 24°38′16.99″E / 59.4315361°N 24.6380528°E / 59.4315361; 24.6380528 (Estonian Open Air Museum)
Estonian Sports Museum		Sport	Museum of the history of Estonian sport.	Tartu	Tartu	Rüütli 15 58°22′56.83″N 26°43′17.21″E / 58.3824528°N 26.7214472°E / 58.3824528; 26.7214472 (Estonian Sports Museum)
Estonian Sports Museum Otepää Winter Sports Museum (et)		Sport	Museum of the history of winter sports in Estonia.	Valga	Otepää Parish	Valga mnt 12, Otepää 58°3′12.28″N 26°30′6.84″E / 58.0534111°N 26.5019000°E / 58.0534111; 26.5019000 (Otepää Winter Sports Museum)
Estonian Theatre and Music Museum		Cultural	Museum collects, preserves, studies and introduces the Estonian theatre and musicale life.	Harju	Tallinn	Müürivahe 12 59°26′5.33″N 24°44′42.78″E / 59.4348139°N 24.7452167°E / 59.4348139; 24.7452167 (Estonian Theatre and Music Museum)
Estonian Theatre and Music Museum Andres Särev Museum (et)		Biographical	An apartment-museum of theatre director and actor Andres Särev.	Harju	Tallinn	Tina 23 59°26′10.55″N 24°46′24.21″E / 59.4362639°N 24.7733917°E / 59.4362639; 24.7733917 (Andres Särev Museum)
Museum of Fight for Estonia's Freedom		Military	Private museum specialised on exhibits of World War II battles on Estonian soil.	Harju	Rae Parish	Muuseumi tee 6, Lagedi 59°23′19.84″N 24°56′27.71″E / 59.3888444°N 24.9410306°E / 59.3888444; 24.9410306 (Museum of Fight for Estonia's Freedom)
Haapsalu Castle		Historic Site	Historical Haapsalu Episcopal Castle.	Lääne	Haapsalu	Lossiplats 3 58°56′50.77″N 23°32′19.71″E / 58.9474361°N 23.5388083°E / 58.9474361; 23.5388083 (Haapsalu Castle)
Ice Age Centre		Geology	museum dedicated to the understanding of ice ages.	Tartu	Tartu Parish	Saadjärve 20, Äksi 58°31′33.61″N 26°40′34.32″E / 58.5260028°N 26.6762000°E / 58.5260028; 26.6762000 (Ice Age Centre)
Narva Museum (et) Narva Art Gallery (et)		Art	Painting, sculpture, ornamental and applied art from 17th to 20th century.	Ida-Viru	Narva	Vestervalli 21 59°22′56.87″N 28°11′47.08″E / 59.3824639°N 28.1964111°E / 59.3824639; 28.1964111 (Narva Art Gallery)
Narva Museum (et) Hermann Castle		Historic Site	Historical Narva Hermann Castle.	Ida-Viru	Narva	Peterburi mnt 2 59°22′32.21″N 28°12′5.93″E / 59.3756139°N 28.2016472°E / 59.3756139; 28.2016472 (Narva Castle)
Nõmme Museum (et)		History	Dedicated to the history of Nõmme. Located in the former Nõmme railway station building.	Harju	Tallinn	Jaama 18 59°23′10.68″N 24°41′10.16″E / 59.3863000°N 24.6861556°E / 59.3863000; 24.6861556 (Nõmme Museum)
Museum of Occupations		History	Museum dedicated to the period of 1940 to 1991 in Estonian history.	Harju	Tallinn	Toompea 8 59°25′57.34″N 24°44′21.75″E / 59.4325944°N 24.7393750°E / 59.4325944; 24.7393750 (Museum of Occupations)
Konstantin Päts Museum (et)		Biographical	Dedicated to Konstantin Päts, the first President of Estonia.	Harju	Tallinn	Pirita tee 56 59°27′8.93″N 24°48′36.9″E / 59.4524806°N 24.810250°E / 59.4524806; 24.810250 (Estonian Film Museum)
Jaan Poska Museum (et)		Biographical	House museum of diplomat and politician Jaan Poska.	Harju	Tallinn	J. Poska 8 59°26′3.82″N 24°46′46.56″E / 59.4343944°N 24.7796000°E / 59.4343944; 24.7796000 (Jaan Poska Museum)
Museum for Puppet Arts (et)		Cultural	The museum explores history of puppet arts and the Estonian Puppet Theatre.	Harju	Tallinn	Lai 1 59°26′18.65″N 24°44′35.43″E / 59.4385139°N 24.7431750°E / 59.4385139; 24.7431750 (Museum for Puppet Arts)
Russian Museum (et)		Art	Dedicated to the Russian topics related to Estonia.	Harju	Tallinn	Pikk 29A 59°26′20.11″N 24°44′46.28″E / 59.4389194°N 24.7461889°E / 59.4389194; 24.7461889 (Russian Museum)
Saaremaa Museum (et) Johannes and Joosep Aavik's Memorial Museum (et)		Biographical	House museum of linguist Johannes Aavik and local cultural activist Joosep Aavik	Saare	Kuressaare	Vanalinna 7 58°15′27.72″N 22°29′3.61″E / 58.2577000°N 22.4843361°E / 58.2577000; 22.4843361 (Johannes and Joosep Aavik's Memorial Museum)
Saaremaa Museum (et) Kuressaare Castle		Historic Site	Historical Kuressaare Episcopal Castle.	Saare	Kuressaare	Lossihoov 1 58°14′48.86″N 22°28′45.88″E / 58.2469056°N 22.4794111°E / 58.2469056; 22.4794111 (Kusesaare Castle)
Saaremaa Museum (et) Mihkli Farm Museum (et)		Cultural	19th century local rural village	Saare	Kihelkonna Parish	Viki 58°20′59.72″N 22°4′49.11″E / 58.3499222°N 22.0803083°E / 58.3499222; 22.0803083 (Mihkli Farm Museum)
Tallinn City Museum		History	Overlook of Tallinn's history through centuries.	Harju	Tallinn	Vene 17 59°26′19.26″N 24°44′53.37″E / 59.4386833°N 24.7481583°E / 59.4386833; 24.7481583 (Tallinn City Museum)
Tallinn City Museum Children's Museum (et)		Children	Introduces toys, table games, children's books, postcards etc.	Harju	Tallinn	Kotzebue 16 59°26′34.23″N 24°44′12.68″E / 59.4428417°N 24.7368556°E / 59.4428417; 24.7368556 (Children's Museum)
Tallinn City Museum St. John the Baptist's Almshouse (et)		Historic Site	Ruins of historical St. John the Baptist's Almshouse	Harju	Tallinn	Väike-Pääsukese 5 59°26′0.62″N 24°45′36.92″E / 59.4335056°N 24.7602556°E / 59.4335056; 24.7602556 (St. John the Baptist's Almshouse)
Tallinn City Museum Kiek in de Kök and Bastion tunnels		Historic Site	Historical artillery tower Kiek in de Kök and tunnels inside the Ingrian Bastion.	Harju	Tallinn	Komandandi 2 59°26′4.91″N 24°44′28.88″E / 59.4346972°N 24.7413556°E / 59.4346972; 24.7413556 (Kiek in de Kök)
Tallinn City Museum Miia-Milla-Manda (et)		Children	Thematical expositions for children between 3 and 11.	Harju	Tallinn	L. Koidula 21C 59°26′12.35″N 24°47′22.01″E / 59.4367639°N 24.7894472°E / 59.4367639; 24.7894472 (Miia-Milla-Manda)
Tallinn City Museum Peter I House Museum (et)		Historic Site	Summer cottage beside Kadriorg Palace, where Peter the Great stayed whyle in Tallinn.	Harju	Tallinn	Mäekalda 2 59°26′15.43″N 24°47′46.21″E / 59.4376194°N 24.7961694°E / 59.4376194; 24.7961694 (Peter I House Museum)
Tallinn City Museum Photo Museum (et)		History	History of Estonian photography. Located at the historical Town Council's Prison.	Harju	Tallinn	Raekoja 4/6 59°26′12.67″N 24°44′42.98″E / 59.4368528°N 24.7452722°E / 59.4368528; 24.7452722 (Photo Museum)
Tallinn City Museum Anton Hansen Tammsaare Museum (et)		Biographical	House museum of writer Anton Hansen Tammsaare	Harju	Tallinn	L. Koidula 12A 59°26′16.21″N 24°46′42.77″E / 59.4378361°N 24.7785472°E / 59.4378361; 24.7785472 (Anton Hansen Tammsaare Museum)
Tallinn City Museum Eduard Vilde Museum (et)		Biographical	House museum of writer Eduard Vilde.	Harju	Tallinn	Roheline Aas 3 59°26′11.48″N 24°47′6.95″E / 59.4365222°N 24.7852639°E / 59.4365222; 24.7852639 (Eduard Vilde Museum)
Tartu Art Museum		Art	Estonian and foreign art	Tartu	Tartu	Raekoja plats 18
Tartu City Museum		History	History of Tartu	Tartu	Tartu	Narva mnt 23
Tartu Toy Museum		Children	Toys	Tartu	Tartu	Lutsu 2 58°22′56.4″N 26°43′5.34″E / 58.382333°N 26.7181500°E / 58.382333; 26.7181500 (Tartu Toy Museum)
Eduard Tubin Museum		Biographical	Dedicated to composer Eduard Tubin, located at Alatskivi Castle.	Tartu	Alatskivi Parish	Alatskivi Castle, Alatskivi 58°36′13.87″N 27°7′47.49″E / 58.6038528°N 27.1298583°E / 58.6038528; 27.1298583 (Eduard Tubin Museum)

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