LVR Industrial Museum

The Rheinisches Industriemuseum (lit. Rhineland Museum of the Industry) is a decentralized museum with six locations in Rhineland, western Germany. The locations are: Oberhausen: the main site at the old Zinkfabrik Altenberg (zinc factory), near the Oberhausen main station Ratingen: Textilfabrik Cromford (textiles factory), the first factory in continental Europe, named after the Cromford Mill Solingen: Gesenkschmiede Hendrichs (forge) Bergisch Gladbach: Papiermühle Alte Dombach (paper mill) Engelskirchen: Ermen & Engels cotton spinning mill Euskirchen: Tuchfabrik Müller (textile factory) The owner of the museum is the Landschaftsverband Rheinland (LVR).A decentralized museum with multiple locations focusing on the industrial history of the Rhineland.