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Promotion and development of museums and museum professionals at an international level.
http://icom.museum/
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Mid-Atlantic Association of Museums
Regional museum association for Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, and Washington, DC.
http://www.altrue.net/site/midatlantic/
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Union of European Historic Houses Association
Organization of private historic house museums in Europe.
http://www.unistoric.org/uehha/
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Museums Council of New York City
Non-profit group dedicated to preserve, study, interpret and exhibit objects of educational and
cultural value. Meets bimonthly at member institutions and publishes annual membership directory.
Includes meeting notices, links and contact information.
http://www.museumscouncil.org/
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Finnish Museum Association
National central organization for all groups supporting and running museums in Finland. Includes
training resources, news, publications and directory of member museums. In English and Finnish.
http://www.museoliitto.fi/english/julkaisut/
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Lower Hudson Conference
Provides regional services for historical agencies and museums of the Hudson Valley in New York.
Also provides training, networking and technical support to museums, historical agencies and
historians in this national heritage area.
http://www.lowerhudsonconference.org/
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Museum Association of New York
Information and issues affecting the New York State museum community, and museum resource links.
http://www.manyonline.org/
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The Upstate History Alliance
A non-profit organization which provides support, advice and training to historical societies,
museums, historians and others interested in history in a 35 county area of upstate New York.
http://www.upstatehistory.org/
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Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation
Private non-profit organization providing leadership and support for the arts in DE, DC, MD, NJ,
NY, PA, VA, WV and the US Virgin Islands.
http://www.midatlanticarts.org/
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Museum Association of New York
Official site. Partners, issues, calendar, opinions and reviews, FAQ, news, and a consultant
search database.
http://www.nysmuseums.org/
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Museums Association of Montana
Offers the cultural, historic and scientific resources of museums in Montana.
http://www.montanamuseums.org/
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Missouri Museums Association
Association web site features a searchable online database of every museum in Missouri.
http://www.museumsusa.org/sma/MO/
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South West Museums Libraries and Archives Council
Regional development agency for museums, galleries, libraries and archives in the South West of
England. Includes information about development programs, publications, and news.
http://swmlac.org.uk/
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The British Columbia Museums Association
Brings together members of the British Columbia cultural community for common problem solving and
sharing of information.
http://www.museumsassn.bc.ca/
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Museums and Galleries Commission (MGC)
Site outlines the work of the MGC and offers a global gateway to UK museum information.
http://www.resource.gov.uk/index.html
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Mountain-Plains Museums Association
Organization of museums in the western plains region of the United States. Information on the
association and membership.
http://www.mountplainsmuseums.org/
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Museum Store Association
International organization representing museum store professionals by providing members educational
resources and information.
http://www.museumdistrict.com/
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Association of African American Museums
Meeting and conference information only.
http://www.blackmuseums.org/
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Museum Ethnographers Group
UK based museum organization devoted to the work of ethnography. Includes membership information,
events, and guidelines.
http://www.museumethnographersgroup.org.uk
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Hawaii Museums Association
Information on museums and cultural attractions in Hawaii. Also features an on-line forum, job
listings directory, publications, events, and annual conference.
http://www.hawaiimuseums.org
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Minnesota Alliance of Local History Museums (MALHM)
Features information on association projects, membership, and job postings.
http://www.minnesotahistorymuseums.org/index.html
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Illinois Association of Museums
Independent statewide network of art, history, and science museums, historical and genealogical
societies, zoos, nature centers, arboreta, and other cultural agencies.
http://www.state.il.us/hpa/iam/
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Masonic Library and Museum Association
Association to assist and support Masonic libraries and museums and those individuals charged with
the collection, management and preservation of the Masonic heritage.
http://www.bessel.org/mlma/
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Wisconsin Federation of Museums
Promotes and serves the museums on Wisconsin. Features a complete list of Wisconsin museums,
membership information and a calendar of events.
http://www.wisconsinmuseums.org/
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Medical Museums Association
Features excepts from newsletter, members listings, and membership and annual meeting information
http://www.cwru.edu/affil/MeMA/memahome.htm
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Arts Resources @ WESTAF
Non-profit arts service organization which provides arts resources information, grants and
programs.
http://www.westaf.org/
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Southern Arts Federation
A regional arts organization which provides grants, programs and services to museums, artists and
arts organizations in the southern United States.
http://www.southarts.org/
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Arts Midwest
Arts organization working with museums, theaters, and performing arts centers. Programs include
exhibits, performances, and lectures.
http://www.artsmidwest.org/
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Mid-America Arts Alliance
Nonprofit organization serving museums, performing arts centers, and community art organizations.
Includes information on programs, productions, and exhibits.
http://www.maaa.org/
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Museums and Galleries Foundation of New South Wales
Australian museum organization. Offers workshops, seminars and lectures for professional and
volunteer staff.
http://www.mgfnsw.org.au
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Virginia Association of Museums
Includes membership, contact, and event information. Also offers a members only resource area.
http://www.vamuseums.org/
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Museum Association of Arizona
Organization of Arizona museums and museum professionals. Includes program and membership
information.
http://www.statemuseum.arizona.edu/about/maa.html
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Museums Alaska
Statewide museum association committed to preserving the natural and history of Alaska. Contains
membership information and events schedule.
http://www.museumsalaska.org/
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Lithuanian Museum Association
Features publications, membership and contact information.
http://muziejai.mch.mii.lt/Konsultacijos/Association.en.htm
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Alabama Museums Association
Includes Alabama exhibitions, museum news, and membership information.
http://www.alabamamuseums.org/
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Small Museums Association
Organization devoted to the promotion and development of small museums. Features information for
museum professionals and for the general public.
http://www.smallmuseum.org/index.htm
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West Virginia Association of Museums
Organization of WV museums and museum professionals. Includes membership information, museum
directory, and educational resources.
http://www.museumsofwv.org/
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Utah Museums Association
Includes a calendar of Utah museum events, membership and conference information, a jobs board, and
association by-laws.
http://www.utahmuseums.org/
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Nebraska Museums Association
Offers a directory of institutional and individual members, membership information, events and
association awards to museums in Nebraska.
http://www.nebraskamuseums.org/
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Central Arizona Museum Association
Dedicated to the promotion of museums in Phoenix and the surrounding communities of Maricopa and
Pinal counties. The CAMA sponsors workshops, meetings and other development opportunities.
http://www.azcama.com/
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The Minnesota Association of Museums
Organization for museums professionals and volunteers working together to provide a network of
support and professional development.
http://www.minnesotamuseums.org
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Chicago Museum Exhibitors Group
Includes meeting announcements and information, membership, and professional services.
http://periodictable.com/CMEG
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Registrars' Committee - Western Region
Contact information and calendar of events for the RC-WR, a support organization for museum
registrars and their associates.
http://www.geocities.com/Tokyo/Towers/8189/RCWR/rcwr.html
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Museum Trustee Association
Network for advising, informing and inspiring museums trustees. Provides board education programs,
services and resources for museum trustees.
http://www.mta-hq.org/
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Pennsylvania Federation of Museums
Association of museums, botanical gardens, zoos, arboreta, historical societies and science centers
in Pennsylvania.
http://www.pamuseums.org/
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Iowa Museum Association
Dedicated to promoting museums within Iowa as "leading centers for preserving, interpreting
and understanding our natural and cultural heritage."
http://www.iowamuseums.org/
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California Association of Museums
Non-profit service organization formed to represent the interests of California museums.
http://www.calmuseums.net/
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Association of Independent Museums
Representing independent museums in the United Kingdom, improving standards, and contributing to
national policy making.
http://www.aimus.org.uk/
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Yukon Historical and Museums Association
Organization of historical societies and museums in the Yukon.
http://www.yukonalaska.com/yhma/
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Association of College and University Museums and Galleries- ACUMG
Organization of museums and galleries affiliated with colleges and universities.
http://www.omnh.ou.edu/acumg/
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National Museum Directors' Conference
UK association of directors and chief executives of the national museums and libraries, including
the Royal Botanic Gardens and the Public Record Office. Features publications, membership and
contact information.
http://www.nationalmuseums.org.uk
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Alberta Museum Association
Non-profit society of museum professionals and volunteers formed to promote the development of
Alberta's museums and galleries.
http://www.museumsalberta.ab.ca
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Art Museums Image Consortium (AMICO)
Enabling educational access to museum multimedia documentation. Excellent database of collections
within member museums and galleries.
http://www.amico.net/home.html
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Fire Museum Network
Affiliated with the International Association of Fire Chiefs, this organization provides support to
fire museums. This site includes a discussion group, a schedule of events and a directory of over
300 Fire Museums in the United States and Canada.
http://firemuseumnetwork.org/index.html
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Association Museums New Brunswick
Not-for profit organization which represents institutions and individuals interested in the
preservation and promotion of New Brunswick's cultural, natural and artistic heritage.
http://amnb.nb.ca
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Mississippi Museums Association
Mississippi organization established to promote professional communication between all types of
museums, public and private.
http://www.missmuseum.org/
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International Association of Libraries and Museums of the Performing Arts
Forum for colleagues promoting research and documentation in the performing arts.
http://www.theatrelibrary.org/sibmas/sibmas.html
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Midwest Open Air Museums Coordinating Council
Provides for interchange of ideas, materials, information and consideration of open air museums in
Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri and Wisconsin.
http://www.momcc.org/
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The Museums Association
Largest association representing museums and galleries in the United Kingdom.
http://www.museumsassociation.org/
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Sports Museums and Halls of Fame
The International Association of Sports Museums and Halls of Fame (IASMHF) brings together over
130 member institutions worldwide for the promotion of sports history.
http://www.sportshalls.com/
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Museums in North Dakota (MIND)
MIND is the North Dakota state museums association. MIND publishes a newsletter, hosts professional
training workshops and has an annual meeting.
http://www.state.nd.us/hist/mind.htm
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Texas Association of Museums
Includes services available, a directory of Texas museums, a job bank, workshops, and legislation
affecting museums.
http://www.io.com/~tam/
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Western Museums Association
An association for museums and other related organizations in the western United States.
http://www.westmuse.org/
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Ontario Museum Association
Provides detailed information on over 600 heritage and cultural sites located in the province. Also
provides professional development and tourism information.
http://www.museumsontario.com/
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Museum Association of Newfoundland and Labrador
MANL provides a communications network among museums and heritage societies within the province of
Newfoundland and Labrador
http://www.delweb.com/manl/
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The Netherlands Museums Association
Serves the interests of the museum field and speaks on behalf the museums.
http://www.museumvereniging.nl/
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Association of Art Museum Directors
Represents directors of major art museums in the United States, Canada, and Mexico.
http://www.aamd.org/
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Florida Association of Museums
Organization of Florida museums providing educational and networking opportunities.
http://www.flamuseums.org/
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Association for Art History
Asserts centrality of art object; promotes the inclusion of philological, humanistic and scholarly
aspects in the teaching and communication of the history and criticism of the visual arts.
http://www.indiana.edu/~aah/
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National Conference of State Museum Associations
Services for state museum associations, including listserv, directory of associations and
association profiles, reference library and workshops.
http://www.io.com/~tam/smanet/
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New England Museum Association
Serving museums, museum professionals and volunteers in the New England region. Provides
professional development opportunities, news, and information.
http://www.nemanet.org/
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American Association of Botanical Gardens and Arboreta
A professional association for public gardens in North America, supporting the public horticulture
community in its mission to study, display, and conserve plants.
http://www.aabga.org/
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Canadian Museums Association
National organization for the advancement of Canadian museums.
http://www.museums.ca/
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Association of Science-Technology Centers
ASTC represents more than 400 hands-on science museums around the world.
http://www.astc.org/
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Association for Living History, Farm and Agricultural Museums
ALHFAM is the museum organization for those involved in living history programming, living
historical farms, agricultural museums, and outdoor museums of history and folklife.
http://www.alhfam.org/
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American Association of Museums (AAM)
National organization representing the museum community. Includes information on programs, grants,
and membership.
http://www.aam-us.org/
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Oklahoma Museums Association
Promotes professionalism and cooperation among museums and related institutions in Oklahoma.
http://www.okmuseums.org/
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