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- Australia, VIC, Melbourne Clocks Museum, Hampton, private collection
- Australia, VIC, Melbourne Museum, Melbourne
- Austria, Eisenuhren Museum Schmollgruber, Steyr, 14th C pieces thru early 20th C
- Austria, Steirisches Uhren-, Musikalien- und Volkskundemuseum, Arnfels
- Austria, Uhrenstube Aschau, Burgenland, tower clocks
- Austria, Uhrenmuseum, Karlstein
- Austria, Wien Uhren Museum, a collection of 3,000 timepieces
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- Belgium, Clockarium, the Museum of the Art Deco Ceramic Clock, Brussels, more than a thousand art deco ceramic clocks
- Belgium, Gruuthusemuseum, Bruges, applied arts including a small clock collection
- Belgium, Horlogerie Museum, Mechelen, a private museum with more than 1000 timepieces, guided tours only
- Belgium, Musée des Arts Décoratifs François Duesberg
- Belgium, Musées Royaux d'Art et D'Histoire, Brussels, a collection focused on local makers
- Canada, ON, The Canadian Clock Museum, Deep River, Canada's clock manufacturers and sellers from the early 1800s
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- China, Clock Museum, Forbidden City, Beijing
- Czech Republic, Dům hodin (The House of Clocks), Karlstejn, 650 exhibits
- Czech Republic, Museum of Decorative Arts, Prague, large collection of domestic clocks
- Czech Republic, Múzeum Hodín [Museum of Clocks], Bratislava
- Czech Republic, National Technical Museum, Prague, time-measuring devices and clockmaking technology
- Denmark, Dänischen Urmeseet, Århus, Danish and other clocks from the 16th C.
- Finland, The Finnish Museum of Horology, Espoo, 5,000 watches as early as the 17th C; also tools and materials
- France, Fermes-Musée du Pays Horloger, Grand Combe Chateleu
- France, Musée des Beaux-Arts de Dijon
- France, Musée de l'Horlogerie, Saint Nicolas d'Aliermont
- France, Musée de l'Horlogerie, Mortreau, collection of watchmaking tools and machines; watches and history of watchmaking
- France, Musée de l'Horlogerie et du Décolletage, Cluses
- France, Musée de la Montre, Villers le Lac
- France, Musée de la Pince, Montecheroux
- France, Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Strasbourg, timepieces from the 16th century
- France, Musée des Arts et Métiers, Paris
- France, Musée des Horloges Comtoises et des Automates, Morteau, items relating to comtoise clocks and animations
- France, Musée du Temps, Briançon, more than 200 items in 4 rooms
- France, Musée du Temps, Besançon
- France, Musée Frédéric Japy, Beaucourt
- France, Musée Horloger Georges Lemoine, Lorris
- France, Musée Paul-Dupuy, Toulouse
- France, Musée Terre et Temps, Sisteron
- Germany, Deutches Uhrenmuseum, Furtwangen, a collection of 8,000 items of which 2,500 are on display
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- Germany, Dorf- und Uhrenmuseum, Gütenbach, Black Forest clocks especially cuckoos
- Germany, Heimat- und Uhrenmuseum Schwenningen
- Germany, Historisches Uhren-und Musikgeräte-Museum zu Putbus
- Germany, Junghans Terrassenbau Museum, Schramberg
- Germany, KlosterMuseum St. Märgen
- Germany, Lenzkircher Uhrensammlung, Lenskirch
- Germany, Mathematisch-Physikalischer Salon, Dresden, a collection of historical timepieces and scientific instruments
- Germany, Morbier Clock Museum, Düsseldorf, more than 200 Morbier clocks
- Germany, Das Museum der Zeit, Bockenem
- Germany, Pfälzisches Turmuhrenmuseum
- Germany, Philipp-Matthäus Hahn Museum, Albstadt, sundials, astronomical equipment, pocket watches
- Germany, Roentgen-Museum Neuwied, Neuwied, decorative arts including tallcase clocks
- Germany, Saarländisches Uhrenmuseum
- Germany, Schwäbisches Turmuhrenmuseum, Mindelheim
- Germany, Technisches Museum der Pforzheimer Schmuck- und Uhrenindustrie
- Germany, Technisches Uhrenmuseum, Chemnitz
- Germany, Turmuhrenmuseum Burg Sayn, Bendorf-Sayn
- Germany, Turmuhrenmuseum Gelnhausen
- Germany, Turmuhrenmuseum Gräfenberg
- Germany, Turmuhrensammler Josef Schröer, Bocholt
- Germany, Turmuhrenmuseum Naunhof, Naunhof
- Germany, Uhrenindustriemuseum, Schwenningen, features restored and fully operational clock manufacturing machinery
- Germany, Uhrenmusem im Hotel Steinbruchsee, Furth im Wald, 700 pieces
- Germany, Uhrenmuseum, Norden
- Germany, Uhrenmuseum Bad Grund
- Germany, Uhrenmuseum Bad Iburg
- Germany, Uhrenmuseum Frieden'au, Berlin
- Germany, Uhrenmuseum Glashütte, Glashütte, the development of the production of watches from 1845 up to the present
- Germany, Uhrenmuseum Karl Gebhardt, Nuremberg, a display of 450 items from a collection of 1200 portable clocks
- Germany, Uhrenmuseum Treseburg, Treseburg, over 400 exhibits
- Germany, Uhrentechnische Lehrschau, Hartha
- Germany, Werkstattgalerie und Uhrenmuseum Hubben, Neukirchen-Vluyn
- Hungary, Iparmuvészeti Múzeumban [Museum of Applied Arts], Budapest, a wide variety of timepieces
- Italy, Clockmaking Museum, Pesariis, pendulum and bell tower clocks
- Italy, Museo Gallileo, Florence
- Italy, Museo Degli Orologi, Crevalcore
- Italy, Museo dell'Orologio, Montefiore dell'Aso
- Italy, Museo dell'Orologio da Torre Roberto, Trebino
- Italy, Museo dell'Orologio di Tovo S. Giacomo, Bardino Nuovo
- Italy, Museo Poldi Pezzoni, Milan, small collection of early watches and clocks
- Japan, Daimyo Clock Museum, Tokyo, 200 clocks
- Japan, The Fukyama Auto & Clock Museum, Hiroshima
- Japan, The Seiko Institute of Horology, Sumida-ku, Tokyo
- Lithuania, Clock and Watch Museum, Klaipėda, European clocks especially Lithuanian
- Mexico, Museo de Relojería "Alberto Olvera Hernández", Zacatlán, Puebla, public clocks
- Mexico, Museo del Tiempo Tlalpan, Mexico City, antique clocks and gramophones
- Mexico, Museo Fria Kahlo, Coyoacán, Mexico City
- Netherlands, Museum of the Dutch clock, Zaandam, all types of Dutch clocks
- Netherlands, Museum Speelklok, Utrecht, automata, music boxes, & musical clocks
- Netherlands, Netherlands Dutch Gold, Silver and Horology Museum
- Netherlands, Rijksmuseum Boerhave, National Museum of the History of Science and Medicine, Leiden
- New Zealand, Claphams National Clock Museum, Whangarei, 1500 items
- Poland, Muzeum Historyczne Miasta Krakowa, Kracow, 250 European clocks
- Poland, Muzeum Rzemiosl Artystycznych i Precyzyjnych [Museum of Artistic and Precision Handicrafts ], Warsaw
- Poland, Muzeum Zegarów Wiezowych, Gdansk
- Romania, The Clock Museum, Ploiesti
- Russia, The Polytechnic Museum, Moscow, six collections showing chronometers and scientific instruments, Russian horology, and watchmaker tools
- Slovakia, Clock Museum, Bratislava, three floors of exhibition of clockmaking from the end of the 17th to the end of the 19th centuries
- Spain, Casa Palacio Museo Lara, Ronda, Málaga, 18th & 19th C clocks
- Spain, Centro Cristiano de Palencia, Palencia, sundial museum
- Spain, Colección de Relojes, A Coruña, a collection of 82 clocks
- Spain, Museo Cerralbo, Madrid, collection of 18th & 19th C English & French clocks
- Spain, Museo de Relojes de Don Andrés Santiago Zarzuelo, Salamanca
- Spain, Museo del Ferrocarril (Railroad Museum), Madrid, clocks & watches
- Spain, El Museo del Reloj de Grassy, Madrid
- Spain, Museo de los Relojes, Sangüesa
- Spain, Museos de la Atalaya, Jerez, Cádiz, almost 300 clocks
- Switzerland, Beyer Clock and Watch Museum , Zürich, 250 pieces from all fields of horology from 1400 BC right up to the present day
- Switzerland, Historische Museum Basel , Basel, timepieces made between the 15th and 19th centuries
- Switzerland, International Watch Co. Museum, Schaffhausen, over 230 items
- Switzerland, Musée d’art et d’histoire, Neuchâtel, automata and pocketwatches
- Switzerland, Musée d'Horlogerie du Locle
- Switzerland, Musée de l'Horlogerie et de l'Émaillerie, Geneva, more than 5,800 pieces
- Switzerland, Musée Espace Horloger de la Vallée de Joux, Sentier,
- Switzerland, Musée International d'Horlogerie, La Chaux-de-Fonds
- Switzerland, Museum für Uhren und mechanische Musikinstrumente [Wichterheer Museum of Timepieces and Mechanical Music Instruments], Oberhofen - Lake Thun, turret clocks, wall and mantel clocks, organ clocks, pocket and wristwatches
- Switzerland, Neues Museum, Biel/Bienne, permanent exhibit "watch and industrial city"
- Switzerland, Omega Museum, Bienne, 4,000 watches
- Switzerland, Patek Philippe Museum, Geneva, a display of watches, musical automata and portrait miniatures from the 16th to the 19th century
- Switzerland, Uhren Museum Winterthur, Winterthur, clocks from the Renaissance to atomic. Special collections include iron console clocks of the Winterthurer clockmaker Liechti from the 16th and 17th centuries and 18th century Swiss wood wheel clocks
- Thailand, Clock and Watches Museum, Bangkok, the collection of King Rama V
- Turkey, Dolmabahce Palace Clock Museum, Istanbul, Turkish, French, and English clocks of the 18th and 19th centuries
- Turkey, Rahmi M. Koç Museum, Instanbul
- UK, Belmont House, Throwley, Kent, the collection of the 5th Lord Harris
- UK, The British Museum, London
- UK, Chertsey Museum , Chertsey, Surrey, fine British and Continental examples of a variety of clocks and watches from the mid 18th century period to the late nineteenth century. These silver and gold fob watches date from the period 1783 to the late 19th century
- UK, The Clockmakers' Museum, London, 600 English and European watches, 30 clocks and 15 marine timekeepers, together with a number of rare horological portraits from c.1600 to c.1850
- UK, Dornoch Historylinks Museum, Dornoch, Scotland, AM Paul's Watchmaker & Jeweller's Tools
- UK, A Dorset Collection of Clocks, Dorset, a collection of Dorset longcase clocks and other timepieces
- UK, History of Science Museum, Oxford, includes the world's largest collection of astrolabes
- UK, Hollytrees Museum, Colchester, clocks made in Colchester between 1640 and 1840
- UK, Moyse's Hall Museum, Bury St. Edmunds
- UK, Museum of Timekeeping, Upton, open to members only
- UK, The National Maritime Museum, Greenwich
- UK, Prescot Museum of Clock and Watch Making, Prescot
- UK, The Science Museum, South Kensington, London
- UK, The Victoria and Albert Museum, South Kensington, London
- UK, The Wallace Collection, West End, London
- USA, AL, Old Timers & Chimers Clock Shop and Museum, Opelika, a wide variety of more than 250 clocks
- USA, CA, West Coast Clock and Watch Museum Exhibit at AGSEM, Vista
- USA, CT, American Clock & Watch Museum, Bristol, a large collection of American and foreign clocks and watches from 1595
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- USA, IA, Bily Clock Museum, Spillville
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- USA, IL, Halim Time & Glass Museum, Evanston, 1,100 antique clocks and floor-to-ceiling stained glass
- USA, MA, Charles River Museum of Industry, Waltham
- USA, MA, Harvard University Collection of Historic Scientific Instruments has 16 observatory grade Astronomical regulators (including Ellicot, Thompion, Howard, Willard, Bond, Riefler and Short) and about 100 other horological objects. including one of the worlds best collection of diptych ivory sundials
- USA, MA, J. Cheney Wells Clock Gallery, Sturbridge Village, early American clocks
- USA, MA, Willard House & Clock Museum, North Grafton, over 80 clocks made by the Willard family
- USA, MI, Henry Ford Museum, Dearborn
- USA, MS, Cullis & Gladys Wade Clock Museum, Starkville, an extensive collection of mostly American clocks and watches dating as far back as the early 1700s
- USA, NY, The Bundy Museum of History and Art, Binghamton, permanent exhibit of time recording clocks
- USA, NY, Hoffman Clock Museum, Newark, over 250 antique timepieces from 8 countries, with emphasis on NY State clockmakers
- USA, OH, Taft Museum, Cincinnati, 17th thru 19th century watches
- USA, PA, The National Watch & Clock Museum, Columbia, the largest horological museum in North America with more than 12,000 items
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- USA, TX, Museum of Measurement and Time, Jefferson, a private collection of land surveying and clock items. Exhibits included in the collection are instruments, maps, books and documents related to land surveying.
- USA, TX, Southwest Museum of Clocks & Watches, Lockport
- Outdoor 'Museums'
- Virtual Museums and Collections
- Alberta Museum of Chinese Horology in Peace River, the entire range of Chinese made timekeeping devices including past, present and future clocks and watches, including "smart" technology
- Barry S Goldberg's Pocket Watch Collection
- Daniel Fanlupt's Tower Clocks
- Dave's American Clocks, a virtual museum of over 50 American clocks with pictures and descriptions
- Dan & Diana's Lux Clock Collection
- Drexel University, Clocks and Watches
- John Ledwon's Hammond Clocks
- John Ream's Clock Museum
- De Klokkenversamelaar [The Clock Collector]
- Lux Clocks, Dan & Diana's collection
- Mark Frank's Bank Vault Time Lock Collection
- Mark Frank's Skeleton Clock Collection
- Mark Frank's Tower Clock Collection
- Museum of the Dutch Clock - Virtual Museum
- PocketCalculatorShow.com's Nerd Watch Museum
- Skip Kerr's Clock Collection
- Timeline.Watch, vintage watch online encyclopedia from Dan Henry
- vienna-clocks.at, Vienna Regulator Collection
- The Walters Art Museum, Timepieces, Clocks & Watches
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