the best way to see museums in the netherlands is with the museum card, it allows access to over 400 museums in the netherlands. it is approximately 50€ for card that is valid one year and you can purchase it at some museums or online. it will also help you avoid those long lines on museum night.
Amsterdam Museums
foam
great photography museum in amsterdam
hermitage
this is described as "an exhibition space and cultural education centre with a focus on Russian history and culture". they always have great exhibits, so check their website to see what is showing.
nemo
great museum for kids and it is described as "the largest science center in the netherlands." the third floor covers sex geared towards mature kids? - hmm. i visited the museum with my 8 year old niece, but we avoided this area.
rijksmuseum
an amsterdam favorite reopens on 13 April 2013 and promises to be amazing.
stedelijk
amsterdam's contemporary art museum.
tassen museum
a museum dedicated to handbags and purses. it's the perfect place to spend the day with your favorite fashionista of any age. have a coffee or small bite in their beautiful cafe.
van gogh museum
the van gogh museum is moving for seven months to the hermitage while the museum is renovated. starting 29 september the museum will be closed until 25 april 2013.
van loon
this museum is located in a canal house on the keizersgracht. i haven't visited it yet, but it is on my list of museums to check out.
Amsterdam Museums
foam
great photography museum in amsterdam
hermitage
this is described as "an exhibition space and cultural education centre with a focus on Russian history and culture". they always have great exhibits, so check their website to see what is showing.
nemo
great museum for kids and it is described as "the largest science center in the netherlands." the third floor covers sex geared towards mature kids? - hmm. i visited the museum with my 8 year old niece, but we avoided this area.
rijksmuseum
an amsterdam favorite reopens on 13 April 2013 and promises to be amazing.
stedelijk
amsterdam's contemporary art museum.
tassen museum
a museum dedicated to handbags and purses. it's the perfect place to spend the day with your favorite fashionista of any age. have a coffee or small bite in their beautiful cafe.
van gogh museum
the van gogh museum is moving for seven months to the hermitage while the museum is renovated. starting 29 september the museum will be closed until 25 april 2013.
van loon
this museum is located in a canal house on the keizersgracht. i haven't visited it yet, but it is on my list of museums to check out.
