Cultures

Once part of a living village, these buildings now house exhibits showcasing historical aspects of life in Ireland.

Housed in a historic 1840 home, this museum provides a window into the lives of everyday, 18th- and 19th-century Bulgarians.

Dating from the 18th century to today, this museum houses a collection of over 1,200 musical instruments.

Local artists have long claimed these highway pylons as a place to celebrate Mexican-American history through artwork.

Tucked away in Jacksonville's oldest neighborhood, this museum stands as a repository and celebration of outsider art.

Learn about the indigenous people of Japan's northernmost islands.

This sacred enclave was once considered the religious center of Eastern Polynesia.

An authentic Dutch windmill, built in the Netherlands and shipped to Wisconsin.

An eclectic temple with Chinese architecture, Korean lion-dogs, an Indian god and a legendary 700-year-old tree.

Maine's only authentic torri gate celebrates a longstanding international relationship that started with the rescue of four sailors.

This restored house offers a twist on Penang's Peranakan history.

A gift from Japan, 17th-century lantern stands among the cherry trees at D.C.'s Tidal Basin.

Restored historic buildings, machinery, and a Mediterranean garden tell the story of a vibrant multicultural neighborhood in the heart of Tampa.