When traveling, try to incorporate a museum or gallery during your visit. I tend to enjoy industrial arts more than paintings or purely decorative art.
Design Museums
| CITY, COUNTRY | MUSEUM NAME | WEBSITE |
| Toronto, Canada | The Design Exchange | http://www.dx.org/ |
| Prague, Czech Republic | Prague Museum of Decorative Arts | http://www.upm.cz/?language=en |
| Copenhagen, Denmark | Denmark Design Museum | http://designmuseum.dk/en |
| Paris, France | Musée des arts et métiers | http://www.arts-et-metiers.net/ |
| Paris, France | Musée des Arts décoratifs | http://www.lesartsdecoratifs.fr/ |
| Paris, France | Maxim’s Art Nouveau Museum | http://www.maxims-artnouveau-museum.com/ |
| Paris, France | Musée d’Orsay – Decorative Arts | http://www.musee-orsay.fr/ |
| Sèvres (Paris), France | Sèvres – Cité de la céramique | http://www.sevresciteceramique.fr/ |
| Strasbourg, France | Musée des arts décoratifs, Strasbourg | http://www.musees.strasbourg.eu/ |
| Munich, Germany | The International Design Museum | http://die-neue-sammlung.de/ |
| Nuremberg, Germany | The International Design Museum | http://die-neue-sammlung.de/ |
| Weiden, Germany | The International Design Museum | http://die-neue-sammlung.de/ |
| Rhein, Germany | Vitra Design Museum | http://www.design-museum.de/ |
| Holon, Isreal | Design Museum Holon | http://www.dmh.org.il/ |
| Milan, Italy | Triennale Design Museum | http://www.triennaledesignmuseum.it/ |
| Nagano, Japan | JIDA Design Museum | http://www.jida.or.jp |
| Osaka, Japan | JIDA Design Museum in AXIS | http://www.jida.or.jp |
| Tokyo, Japan | JIDA Design Museum Stockyard | http://www.jida.or.jp |
| Barcelona, Spain | DHUB Museu | http://www.dhub-bcn.cat/en |
| Madrid, Spain | National Museum of Decorative Arts | http://www.spainisculture.com/en/temas/museos/ |
| London, United Kingdom | Design Museum | http://designmuseum.org |
| Atlanta, United States | Museum of Design Atlanta | http://www.museumofdesign.org/ |
| Chicago, United States | The Chicago Athenaeum | http://www.chi-athenaeum.org/ |
| New York, United States | The Museum of Arts and Design (“MAD”) | http://www.madmuseum.org |
| New York (2014) & Harlem, United States | Smithsonian’s Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum | http://www.cooperhewitt.org/ |