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== Bible museums == * The Dunham Bible Museum is located at [[Houston Baptist University]] in [[Houston]], [[Texas]]. It is known for its collection of rare Bibles from around the world and for having many different Bibles of various languages.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Turner |first1=Allan |title=Historic Bibles ?' even a naughty one ?' featured at Houston's Dunham Museum |url=https://www.houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/houston/article/Historic-Bibles-even-a-naughty-one-6471869.php |access-date=10 February 2020 |work=[[Houston Chronicle]] |date=31 August 2015 |archive-date=30 October 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201030054304/https://www.houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/houston/article/Historic-Bibles-even-a-naughty-one-6471869.php |url-status=live }}</ref> * The [[Museum of the Bible]] opened in [[Washington, D.C.]] in November 2017.<ref>{{cite web |title=About Us |url=https://www.museumofthebible.org/museum/about-us |website=www.museumofthebible.org |publisher=[[Museum of the Bible]] |access-date=11 February 2020 |archive-date=25 November 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201125152928/https://www.museumofthebible.org/museum/about-us |url-status=live }}</ref> The museum states that its intent is to "share the historical relevance and significance of the sacred scriptures in a nonsectarian way", but this has been questioned.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.nbcnews.com/news/religion/museum-bible-opens-washington-d-c-celebration-amid-cynicism-n821996|title=Museum of the Bible opens in Washington, D.C., with celebration amid cynicism|work=NBC News|access-date=3 December 2017|archive-date=21 November 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201121212355/https://www.nbcnews.com/news/religion/museum-bible-opens-washington-d-c-celebration-amid-cynicism-n821996|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Questions swirl around Museum of the Bible before grand opening |url=https://www.nbcnews.com/news/religion/museum-bible-gears-opening-washington-amid-propriety-questions-n821336 |access-date=11 February 2020 |work=NBC News |archive-date=9 December 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201209004027/https://www.nbcnews.com/news/religion/museum-bible-gears-opening-washington-amid-propriety-questions-n821336 |url-status=live }}</ref> * The Bible Museum in [[St Arnaud, Victoria]] in Australia opened in 2009.<ref>{{cite news |title=St Arnaud gets its own holy grail |url=https://www.weeklytimesnow.com.au/machine/st-arnaud-bible-museum-a-tourist-drawcard/story-fnkerd99-1227312496904 |access-date=11 February 2020 |work=[[The Herald and Weekly Times]] |date=21 April 2015 |archive-date=12 December 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201212001831/https://www.weeklytimesnow.com.au/machine/st-arnaud-bible-museum-a-tourist-drawcard/story-fnkerd99-1227312496904?nk=3af1540762bbd96976a6b0e639c2437c-1607732310 |url-status=live }}</ref> * There is a Bible Museum at ''[[Passion Play#United States|The Great Passion Play]]'' in [[Eureka Springs, Arkansas]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Great Passion Play has some interesting new sights that don't cost anything to see |url=https://www.fourstateshomepage.com/marketplace/business-showcase/great-passion-play-has-some-interesting-new-sights-that-dont-cost-anything-to-see-051519/ |access-date=11 February 2020 |work=[[KSNF]]/KODE β FourStatesHomepage.com |date=17 May 2019 |archive-date=18 August 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200818000209/https://www.fourstateshomepage.com/marketplace/business-showcase/great-passion-play-has-some-interesting-new-sights-that-dont-cost-anything-to-see-051519/ |url-status=live }}</ref>{{sfn|Wright|2008|p=[https://books.google.com/books?id=onBZhX0H9YkC&q=the+great+passion+play+arkansas+eureka+springs&pg=PA327 327]}} * The Bible Museum on the Square in [[Collierville, Tennessee]] opened in 1997.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Jordan |first1=Leah |title=Shelby County awards $15,000 grant for Bible Museum in Collierville |url=https://www.fox13memphis.com/top-stories/shelby-county-grants-15-000-grant-for-bible-museum-in-collierville/990016887/ |access-date=11 February 2020 |work=[[WHBQ-TV]] |archive-date=1 November 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201101021131/https://www.fox13memphis.com/top-stories/shelby-county-grants-15-000-grant-for-bible-museum-in-collierville/990016887/ |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=About|url=https://www.biblemuseumonthesquare.org/about/ |website=Bible Museum On The Square |access-date=11 February 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200213234317/https://www.biblemuseumonthesquare.org/about/ |archive-date=13 February 2020 |url-status=usurped }}</ref> * [[Biedenharn Museum and Gardens]] in [[Monroe, Louisiana]] includes a Bible Museum.{{sfn|Fonseca|1996|p=[https://books.google.com/books?id=DGfg8QoWY_EC&q=%22Bible+Museum%22+Biedenharn&pg=PA249 249]}}
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