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The Institute of National Museums of Rwanda (INMR) is a government institution, which was inaugurated in September 18, 1989 with one ethnographic museum based in Huye-Butare under the name of National Museum of Rwanda. Other
Butare National Museum

- Natural History Museum of Kigali in December 2004,
- Arts Museum of Rwesero in Nyanza in May 2006,
- Rwanda Ancient History Museum in Nyanza/Rukari in May 2008, and
- Presidential Palace Museum in Kanombe in February 2009.
- In September 2012, the Environment Museum will open in Karongi District Western Provence.

Today INMR is positioning itself as a core stakeholder in promoting Rwandan Cultural tourism, with the aim of national economic development.
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