About People's Museum and Library
The People's Museum and Library is a provincial museum and public library located within the Provincial Capitol Compound in Bayombong, Nueva Vizcaya, Philippines. Operated by the provincial government, it preserves and displays ethnographic artifacts, historical photographs, documents, and cultural objects representing the indigenous groups of Nueva Vizcaya. The institution serves as both an educational resource and cultural repository, notable for its collections on local history, traditions, and heritage of the province.
Visitors guide
Visitors can expect a two-storey government-run museum and library building within the Capitol Compound. Inside, exhibition halls display ethnographic artifacts, traditional clothing, tools, photographs, and historical documents related to the Gaddang, Isinay, Bugkalot and other groups of Nueva Vizcaya, alongside a public library with reading areas and local history archives. The setting is quiet and educational, with curated displays, dioramas, and informational panels that can be explored on a self-guided or guided walk.
Key highlights
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Provincial museum and library housed in the Capitol Compound in Bayombong
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Ethnographic collections representing Gaddang, Isinay, Bugkalot and other indigenous groups
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Historical photographs, documents and artifacts on Nueva Vizcaya history