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• - Museum of stationary steam engines and land drainage history of the Somerset Levels, at the county's oldest surviving pumping station. Includes details of location, opening times, exhibited engines and how to support their work.
  
• - Dedicated to the work and mind of Thomas Alva Edison, his inventions and innovations. Includes history of the facility, links and hours. No admission charge. Located in Beaumont, Texas.
  
• - Features 11 galleries spanning a period of nearly 400 years. Includes hours, suggested donation and directions. Located in Bellingham, Washington.
  
• - Bucharest museum featuring technology exhibits including steam engines and an electrical tram engine.
  
• - New museum of technology wired into the heart of Silicon Valley. Web site has extensive online exhibits and links.
  
• - Preserved Victorian pumping station. Includes functional steam engines and historical engineering items.
  
• - Museum houses a collection of giant pumping engines in a Victorian waterworks on the Thames. The engines include the largest running beam engine in the world and are in steam every weekend and bank holiday. Also features the Water for Life gallery, a di
  
• - Features vintage machinery such as tractors, steam engines and other working equipment. Includes photos, FAQs, activities, contact information and directions. Located in Samlingar, Sweden. [Swedish, English, Dutch and German].
  
• - One of the three stations that drained lake Haarlemmermeer around the 1850s, and the only one where the original steam engine and pumps have been preserved. Includes hours, fees and directions. Located in the Netherlands. [Dutch, English, French and Germ
  
• - Features water pumping windmill and related machinery with exhibits on wind electric. Includes photos, hours, details of collection, membership form and directions. Located in Lubbock, Texas.
  
• - Houses over 200 vintage lawnmowers. Includes photos from exhibits, a staff directory, services provided, special exhibits, and a gift shop. Located in Lancashire, UK.
  
• - Belgian science and technology center with over 250 interactive exhibits.
  
• - Zurich, Switzerland museum features a fully restored steam-dynamo-set built 1904 by Sulzer and Maschinenfabrik Oerlikon.
  
• - Features about 18,000 objects in 45 exhibitions and houses its own restoration and maintenance workshops. Includes details of exhibits, fees, hours, events and lectures, guided tours, membership details and directions. Located in Munich, Germany. [Germ
  
• - Nonprofit organization features interactive displays with discovery stations in the areas of mechanisms and simple machines, structures and shapes, and imaging and optical technologies. Includes history of facility, hours, fees, membership information, e
  
• - Barbed wire history, identification, hobby, books and educational information. Located in McClean, Texas.
  
• - Collection includes tools, equipment, fuel injection parts, diesel injection pumps, nozzles and turbo cut-a-ways. Includes hours, location and contact form. Located in Sioux City, Iowa.
  
• - Overview and pictures of the museum dedicated to all forms of power, from steam to electric, housed in the Steam Pumping Station at Langford in Essex.