All open air museums to visit in Brazil

Experience history come to life at open-air museums in Brazil. These museums feature historical buildings, reenactments, and interactive exhibits in an outdoor setting.

Are you interested in experiencing history firsthand? These are the best open air museums in Brazil:

  1. Inhotim Museum1

    Inhotim Museum

     Brumadinho
    The Inhotim Institute spans a vast area of 1,000 hectares, with 110 hectares open to the public. It serves as an important contemporary art center and a botanical garden. In addition to its art and nature offerings, the institute also houses a research center, several restaurants, and shops. This makes it a comprehensive destination for tourists, offering a variety of experiences in one location.
  2. Parque de Ciência e Tecnologia da USP (CienTec)2

    Parque de Ciência e Tecnologia da USP (CienTec)

     São Paulo
    The Parque de Ciência e Tecnologia da Universidade de São Paulo (CienTec) is an interactive and open-air museum. It is located in the Água Funda neighborhood, in the city of São Paulo. This location makes it easily accessible for tourists visiting the city. The park offers a unique experience of learning and exploration in the field of science and technology.
  3. Museu Sacaca3

    Museu Sacaca

     Macapá
    Museu Sacaca, officially known as Centro de Pesquisas Museológicas Museu Sacaca, is a cultural and scientific institution situated in Macapá, the capital city of the Brazilian state of Amapá. It is a significant cultural and scientific hub, as well as a popular tourist attraction in the city.
  4. Parque Histórico de Carambeí4

    Parque Histórico de Carambeí

     Carambeí
    The Parque Histórico de Carambeí (PHC) is an open-air historical museum situated in the municipality of Carambeí, in the state of Paraná. The museum was inaugurated in 2011, during the Centenary of Dutch Immigration celebrations, and spans an impressive 100,000 square meters.
  5. Museu das Remoções5

    Museu das Remoções

     Rio de Janeiro
    The Museu das Remoções is an open-air community museum situated in Vila Autódromo, a community in the West Zone of Rio de Janeiro. This unique museum offers a different perspective on the city's history and culture, providing an immersive experience for visitors.