The two rooms of a traditional cottage contain a display called The post service history of Nógrád county. The exhibits, tableaux and documents provide information about an important aspect of the history of the village and the disrict.

Géza Gorka played a pioneering role in the renewal of Hungarian ceramic art. Through his activity Hungarian ceramics rose to an European level and has become known all over the world. The centre of his art is nature. He applied the reminiscences of Hanán (anabaptist handicraftsmens') ceramics. He also experimented with new methods of the 20th century. He followed the most ancient, functional directions of ceramics. He regarded the characteristics of the materials as the most important factor of his work.

The thought of establishing a museum in the area of the lake Balaton first occoured in the last decade of the 19th century. The Balaton Museum Union was formed in June 1897. The archaeological collection of Árpád Csák was exhibited in the building of the former Economy Learning Center. The natural science department was formed, the library was growing, and János Sági laid the foundations of the ethnography department.

In 1961, six smoky-kitchen house still existed in Dózsa György street. Today, after these were taken down, beautiful mansions stand there. The last owner of the old type of house moved out in 1971. The unoccupied house was about to decay completely. Fortunately, it was bought by the National Nature and Environment Protection Bureau and reconstructed it. In the summer of 1978, when the reconstruction works were almost done, the citizens of the village set a good example.

In the middle of the main street of Bakonybel we can find the historic building of the Ethnographic Museum which is a double house connected by an arched gate. At the end of the yard there is a special barn with a protruding entrance. This barn is a rare heritage of our national architecture.

The idea of opening a Local History Collection came in 1995 documented by Mr. József Kapás. Collecting of machines used by the ancestors of the village dwellers began around the village. The building to host the collection was provided by the self-government that also undertook the maintenance of the collection.

From the middle of the 17th century the Angel Pharmacy was run here and pharmacist and physician families lives here. One of its most famous dweller was physician and meterologist Ádám Gensel (1677-1720) orvos meteorológus volt, who discovered the influence of weather fronts on the human sytem. When the Gensel family extended the pharmacy in the 18th century, its front wall legs and the corridor were done away with. The house gained its present form in 1850. After its renovation of 1966-67 the Pharmacy Museum of Sopron was placed here.