Museums in Brazil
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Museu da Bolívia Brasileira
Brazil, Acre
Tucked away in the small town of Porto Acre, this museum holds a unique and poignant story. It's dedicated to preserving...
Casa Museu Acre
Rio Branco, Acre
People come to the Casa Museu Acre not for a sterile history lesson, but to feel the pulse of the rubber boom era that b...
Museu do Judiciário Goiano
Goiás, Goiás
You know how most courthouse museums feel a bit stiff? This one is completely different because it's tucked right inside...
SESI Lab - Espaço de Arte, Ciência e Tecnologia
Brasília, Distrito Federal
Tucked away in the heart of Brazil's modernist capital, SESI Lab feels like stepping into a future imagined decades ago....
Museu Dom Avelar Brandão Vilela
Teresina, Piauí
Tucked away in a residential neighborhood of Teresina, the Museu Dom Avelar Brandão Vilela holds a secret that feels mor...
Memorial JK
Brasília, Distrito Federal
It's a strange and wonderful thing that a museum dedicated to a man of the people, President Juscelino Kubitschek, shoul...
MUSA - Museu da Amazônia
Manaus, Amazonas
Tucked away in a lush, forested pocket of Manaus, MUSA feels less like a traditional museum and more like a living, brea...
Museu da Gente Sergipana Gov. Marcelo Déda
Aracaju, Sergipe
Tucked away in the heart of Aracaju's historic center, the Museu da Gente Sergipana is a delightful surprise. It’s not y...
Museu da Cidade de Manaus - MUMA (Paço da Liberdade)
Manaus, Amazonas
The Museu da Cidade de Manaus doesn't just display history; it's housed within a piece of it, the grand Paço da Liberdad...
Archaeological Museum Xingó
Canindé de São Francisco, Sergipe
Perched on the sun-baked banks of the São Francisco River, the Archaeological Museum Xingó feels less like a building an...
Museu do Mar
Santos, Piauí
Tucked away in the coastal city of Parnaíba, the Museu do Mar feels less like a formal institution and more like a love ...
Conde dos Arcos Palace
, Goiás
The Conde dos Arcos Palace, a grand 18th-century building overlooking the cobblestone streets of Goiás, was once the off...
Museu de Arqueologia e Paleontologia
Araraquara, Piauí
People find their way here, often after hearing whispers about the 'Pedra Furada' site, eager to touch a piece of the de...
Centro de Pesquisa de História Natural e Arqueologia do Maranhão
São Luís, Maranhão
Tucked away in the historic heart of São Luís, this isn't your typical, hushed natural history museum. It feels more lik...
Palácio Rio Negro
Manaus, Amazonas
Tucked away on the bustling Avenida Sete de Setembro in the heart of Manaus, the Palácio Rio Negro feels like stepping t...
Palacete Provincial
Manaus, Amazonas
You'd never guess this elegant, pale yellow building was once the city's police headquarters! Now it's this incredible c...
Catetinho
Park Way, Distrito Federal
You'd never guess that the entire plan for building Brazil's futuristic capital was run from this simple, rustic wooden ...
Museum of American Man
São Raimundo Nonato, Piauí
People make the trek out to São Raimundo Nonato for one incredible reason: to stand where some of the very first America...
Cerrado Memorial
Goiânia, Goiás
Tucked away on the campus of PUC Goiás, the Cerrado Memorial isn't your typical museum; it's a sprawling love letter to ...
Seringal Museum
Manaus, Amazonas
Tucked away on the banks of the Igarapé São João, this isn't your typical museum; it's a portal straight back to the Ama...