thumb|right|Institute of History of Nicaragua and Central America The National Library holds a great amount of volumes and affords abundant bibliographic information about the discovery and independence of Nicaragua. The National Palace of Culture has an exhibition of Nicaraguan art from the time previous to its independence. Inside the National Palace of Culture is the National Museum, containing archeological finds with some examples of pre-Columbian pottery, statues, and other findings.
thumb|right|Institute of History of Nicaragua and Central America The National Library holds a great amount of volume,s and affords abundant bibliographic information about the discovery and independence of Nicaragua. The National Palace of Culture has an exhibition of Nicaraguan art from the time previous to its independence. Inside the National Palace of Culture is the National Museum containing archeological finds with some examples of pre-Columbian pottery, statues, and other findings.