Museum Blogs

Here is a list of active blogs, websites, & podcasts that focus on innovations and current topics in museums.

General

• Museum Diary
• The Uncatalogued Museum
• Center for the Future of Museums: AAM
• Sustainable Museums: Making museums environmentally sustainable
• Thinking About Museums
• History@Work
• Culture Professionals Blog: The Guardian, UK
• Createquity: Art and social engagement
• Museum Notes
• The Museum of the Future: Innovation and participation in museums
• Museum 140
• Engaging Places: Design and strategy firm
• Material World
• Tincture of Museum
• Culture Grrl
• ​The Museum of the Future

Technology

• Ideum: Interactive technology
• Beth's Blog: Nonprofits, networking, & social media
• Open Objects: Combining technology with cultural heritage
• Mobile Apps for Museums: AAM
• Museum Media: New media for museums

Exhibit Design

• ExhibiTricks
• Museum Planner: Exhibit design and museum planning
• Field Trip Explainers

Education

• Museum-Ed
• Art Museum Teaching
• Museum Questions: Reflections on Museums, Programs, and Visitors
• Curator's Corner: Inspiring art teachers to explore art history

Visitor Engagement and Accessibility

• The Incluseum: Museums and social inclusion
• Archaeology, Museums, & Outreach
• Museum 2.0: Visitor engagement, education, and exhibit design by Nina Simon

Visitor Studies

• Expose Your Museum: Museum consumer trends
• Intentional Museum: Museum research group

Management

• Leading by Design: Nonprofit leadership

Collections Management

• Registrar Trek: The Next Generation
• Museums & Collections Blog: From University College London

Podcasts

• BackStory with the American History Guys
• Smithsonian American Art Museum: Covers conservation, exhibits, talks
• Smithsonian Institution: Topics across all Smithsonian Institution museums