Latvian Museum, Latvian heritage museum in Rockville, Maryland, United States.
The Latvian Museum occupies space within the Latvian Evangelical Lutheran Church building, displaying collections of traditional artifacts and historical documents.
Established in 1978 by the Latvian Institute of the American Latvian Association, the museum received initial funding through a National Endowment for the Humanities grant.
The museum exhibits present information about Latvia through videos depicting life in Riga, displays about the Singing Revolution, and collections of traditional textiles.
Visitors need to schedule appointments through the Museum's Visitor Services Coordinator to explore the exhibits at 400 Hurley Avenue in Rockville.
Following renovation in December 2022, the museum introduced new interpretative approaches to present exhibits about Latvia's transformation from Soviet occupation to democratic nation.
Location: Maryland
Inception: 1978
Website: http://alausa.org/en/what-we-do/museums
GPS coordinates: 39.08640,-77.17910
Latest update: March 6, 2025 06:17
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