Békés County was always the best crop producing land in the country. Among others, The selective breeders Mokry Sámuel and Baross László worked in Békés County. The dry- and windmills of the county, alter its steam mills, the first one being the István Mill in Békéscsaba, were among the most modern and the biggest ones in the country.

The donator offered over 150 potteries from Óbánya made in the 19-20th century for us if we provide proper accommodation for them initiated our exhibition. Our association accepted the condition and we opened the exhibition in one of the public buildings of the village on 5, July. 1997. Mrs. Lantos, Márta Imre, ethnographer, was of professional help.

It is indispensable that a university in a city boasting a higher educational past of 650 years should nurture the memory of its predecessors, hunt out its past and historical relics and then catalogue and exhibit them. On the 625th anniversary of Pécs’s medieval university, and at the instigation of Gábor Kelényi, then rector of the Pécs Medical University, the country's first University History Museum was formed, primarily presenting the history of medical.

The permanent exhibition presents the paintings and personal belongings of Vidovszky Béla (1883-1973), Corini Margit (1897-1982), the painter of Paris nights, the graphics of Illéssy Péter (1902-1962) grafikái, as well as the statues of Pásztor János (1881-1945) from the National Gallery. We also open four of five temporary exhibitions per year of the works of artists related to the region.

The question of founding a museum in Berettyóújfalu surfaced first in the end of the 1950's. It was the idea of teachers and tutors. Following the work of Mrs. Sándor the museum opened on 20th August, 1960 in 7 Bihari Street. It was called the Ethnographic House.

We did not forget to document present events since the 1990's brought success to the district. The Lágymányos Bridge eased traffic between Pest and Buda, the Centre Market Hall helped in bettering life of people living in the district. With the new National Theatre, Ferencváros was given a new very important institution. Documenting the development of the district, fulfilling objectives is not easy but it is important to do so to help the future generations. We hope the institution will be given a museum rank soon and all those who wish to be informed on the history of the district will come and see to us.

Close to the Széchenyi Castle in Nagycenk, as the result of the work of the Győr-Sopron-Ebenfurt Railways the steam engine of the Museum of Transportation called Széchenyi Museum Railwayscame to existence in 1972.