List of museums in Ghana

This is a list of museums, including botanical collections and gardens, in Ghana.

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Name Location Website Year Established Image
Armed Forces Museum Kumasi 1953[1]
Bisa Abrewa Museum Sekondi-Takoradi 2019
Cape Coast Castle Museum Cape Coast 1974 [2]
Ecomuseum of Cocoa Mfuom
Elmina Castle Museum Elmina 1997 [2]
Elmina Java Museum Elmina
Fort Apollonia Museum of Nzema Culture and History Beyin 2010 [2]
Geology Museum (University of Ghana) Legon
Geological Survey Department Museum Accra 1913 [3]
Ghana Herbarium, Department of Botany, University of Ghana Legon 1948 [4]
Gramophone Records Museum and Research Centre of Ghana Cape Coast 1994[3]
Hidden Connections, Wildlife Department, Kakum National Park
Kwame Nkrumah Mausoleum Accra
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology Museum Kumasi
Manhyia Palace Museum Kumasi
6°40′0″N 1°37′0″W / 6.66667°N 1.61667°W / 6.66667; -1.61667 (Manhiya Palace Museum)
Museum of Archeology, University of Ghana Legon 1951 [3]
Museum of Ethnography, Institute of African Studies Legon [1]
Museum of Science and Technology Accra 1963 [2]
National Museum of Ghana Accra 1957 [2]
New Juaben Palace Museum Koforidua
Nurom Hat Museum Kumasi
Prempeh Jubilee Museum Kumasi 1954
Upper East Regional Museum Bolgatanga 1991 [2]
Ussher Fort Museum Accra 2007 [2]
Volta Regional Museum Ho 1973 [2]
W. E. B. Du Bois Memorial Centre for Pan African Culture Accra 1985 [3]
Yaa Asantewaa Museum Ejisu 2000[5]
Nkyinkyim Museum Nuyalenya-Ada https://nkyinkyimmuseum.org/ 2009 https://nkyinkyimmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/Nkyinkyim-museum-logo-01.png

References

  1. ^ "ICOM Ghana". 2012-03-06. Archived from the original on 2012-03-06. Retrieved 2021-04-02.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h "Museums". Accra: Ghana Museums and Monuments Board. Retrieved 25 May 2013.
  3. ^ a b c d "Museums and Parks in Ghana". International Council of Museums. Retrieved 25 May 2013.
  4. ^ "Ghana Herbarium". Aluka. Archived from the original on 3 July 2013. Retrieved 25 May 2013.
  5. ^ "Ghana's Iconic Nana Yaa Asantewaa Museum Left To Rot After Fire Outbreak". Face2Face Africa. 2016-06-22. Retrieved 2021-04-02.