Museum Sickingen Heights, Queidersbach
The museum is located in the historic town hall dating from 1836. The collection of more than 3,000 objects includes regional finds from prehistory and ancient history as well as a select coin collection from different periods. Well-preserved workshops of typical regional professions offer a vivid view of history.
Information: Tourist office Kaiserslautern-Süd, phone: 0631/2016135
Private museum for vacuum cleaner Bruchmühlbach-Miesau
The exibition - located in Pfühlstr. 15 - shows the processing of the history over decades, not only vacuum claeners, also the accessories and auxilary equipment for car-painting, air freshener or oxygen transfer while washing for example. The technical background for low-pressure, ventiation system performance and cruise will be shown in an interesting way.
The oldest example ist made in 1922.
Entrance free
Information: Opening hours and guided groups are possible on demand by phone 06372/5090051 or 0152/09464241 Mr. Steffgen or 0178-6681244, Mr. Monecke. www.staubsauger-museum.de
Docu Center, Ramstein
Docu- and Exibitioncenter showing the history of the American Community in Ramstein and the Rhine-Palatinate after 2nd world war.
Information: Tourist office Ramstein-Miesenbach, phone: 06371/838005, E-Mail: info(at)dc-ramstein(dot)de, www.dc-ramstein.de
Eisenhüttenmuseum (Ironworks museum), Trippstadt
The museum illustrates the history of iron smelting from the Thirty Years' War to the end of the 19th century. Demonstrations of the blacksmith's craft are given in the former village smithy.
Information: Tourist office Trippstadt, phone: 06306/341
Museum of railway control center, Otterbach
Directly at the railroadcrossing in straight to Erfenbach is the museum of the railway control center. In 1911 the control center was built at the trainstation Lampertsmühle-Otterbach. Since restructuring to defense electronic in December 2005 there is no need by the railwaytraffic. The guides are real "Railroader", who explain all details to tourists.
Opening times: 1st and 3rd Sunday May - September, from 2 p.m. - 5 p.m.
Guided groups are on demand all year!
Information: Tourist office Otterbach, phone: 06301/60769
Private museum specializing in perfume, Baalborn
The museum of perfume is located on the areal of the Company Grün, producing perfume and cosmetics.
Information: www.parfuemmuseum.de, info(at)parfuemmuseum(dot)de
Westpfälzer Musikantenmuseum (Musicians' museum), Mackenbach
From the middle of the 19th century to around World War II, poor economic conditions caused up to 2,500 musicians from the region to set out into the world each year to earn a living for themselves and their families. The museum offers fascinating documents of the history of music making in the Western Palatinate.
Information: phone: 06374/6475 /-4637 or 06374/8010791
Beerenwein (pear wine) Museum, Eulenbis
The museum offers material and information around the pear wine, a traditional drink in the Western Palatinate. The centerpiece of the pear wine museum is an authentic fruit press made of sandstone.
Information: Beerenwein Museum, phone: 06374/1310 or Tourist office Weilerbach, phone: 06374/922131
Reinhard-Blauth Museum, Weilerbach
This museum of local history shows archaeological finds from the Neolithic period and the time of the Celts and Romans, altar bibles from the 18th century, and craft and farm implements from the 19th century.
Information: Rheinhard-Blauth-Museum, phone: 06374/1697 or 992909
Motorradmuseum (motorcycle museum), Otterbach
The former Protestant church in Otterbach houses a large collection of historically important motorcycles of the racer Heinz Luthringshauser. In 1970 he was the German Champion in the 500 ccm sidecar class, in 1972 runner-up in the world championship and in 1974 the winner of the "Tourist Trophy", the hardest road race in the world.
Information: Ms. Wildberger, phone: 06301/2367 or Tourist office Otterbach, phone: 06301/60769
Heimatmuseum (museum of local history), Otterberg
The museum of local history is located in the "Old Townhouse". The baroque building dates from 1753. The slightly older bell in the baroque tower, from 1742, used to be rung when a fire had broken out. The 18th century clock in the mansard still announces the time.
Due to renovation - the museum is closed till the end of the year 2011.
Information: Tourist office Otterberg, phone: 06301/31504
"Old Smithy Theis", Otterberg
The old smithy Theis is one of the oldest blacksmith's shops in the state. For centuries the building from 1612 housed the smithy that came into possession of the Theis family in 1790. It is now operated as a museum smithy.
Information: Tourist office Otterberg, phone: 06301/31504
Museum im Westrich, Ramstein
The Museum im Westrich is located in the former townhall, the oldest building of the town. The baroque structure from the middle of the 18th century used to house a brewery and a guesthouse. The permanent exhibition presents interesting objects and information about the past; in addition there are changing special exhibitions about current topics and art exhibitions.
Information: Museum im Westrich, phone: 06371/592177
Bajasseum (Circusmuseum), Enkenbach-Alsenborn
The small exhibition illustrates the history of the local circus performers which has its origins in the economic crises of the 19th century. People from Alsenborn would tour the country in summer as musicians, puppet players and acrobats. In winter they would live off the money they had brought in.
Information: Tourist office Enkenbach-Alsenborn, phone: 06303/913171
Theodor-Zink Museum, Kaiserslautern
In the upper rooms of the museum founded by Theodor Zink, folkloristic and arts and crafts objects of its collection are on permanent display. The downstairs area is the place for changing exhibitions.
Information: Theodor-Zink-Museum, phone: 0631/3652327
Pfalzgalerie, Kaiserslautern
The emphasis of the Pfalzgalerie Kaiserslautern nowadays lies mainly on the care and presentation of paintings and sculptures of the 19th to 21st century.
Information: Pfalzgalerie, phone: 0631/3647201
Fritz-Walter-Museum "in memoriam" , Enkenbach-Alsenborn
Flyer Fritz-Walter Museum "in memoriam"
A must for any Fritz Walter fan is a visit to the Fritz Walter museum. Even those to whom football does not mean anything will be filled with awe and respect for the outstanding football legend, Fritz Walter, when they leave the museum. In the former residence of Italia and Fritz Walter on Leininger Str. 104 in Enkenbach-Alsenborn the visitor will encounter traditions and trophies, football stories and stories about acquaintances.
Quite a few people have shed a tear or two when studying the photos and awards. The lovingly presented exhibition gives the visitor an impression of Fritz Walter's extraordinary character.
Information: Mr. Bernd Lutzi, 67678 Mehlingen, phone: 06303/6696, fax: 06303/3382 or Tourist office Enkenbach-Alsenborn, phnoe: 06303/913171
Sickingen-Museum, Landstuhl
The museum located in the former tithe barn is devoted to Franz von Sickingen as a person, his political and intellectual development and the historic background.
Information: Sickingen tourism Landstuhl, phone: 06371/495311