The Liptov Museum was founded as an institution of Liptov Museum Society in 1912. In 1921 it was taken over as a public cultural institution by the town Ruzomberok under the name The Liptov Museum. Since 1937 it has its headquarters in a building constructed by the town municipaly according to projects by V.Donner. In 1974, the museum was affiliated with the Ethnography Museum at Liptovsky Hradok. Since its origins, the museum has the character of a homeland museum with the collection area in the Liptov region.
Open to the public are an open-air exhibition, then exhibitions of archaeology, history, ethnography, paper-making in Slovakia, as also one of the life and work of Andrej Hlinka. All are installed in the museum's principal building.
The Liptov Museum at Ruzomberok also owns the building The Black Eagle (Cierny orol) at Liptovsky Mikulas - a national cultural monument - and a farmstead at Bukovina - a cultural monument.
Source: www. muzeum.sk