Carding machines and spinning wheels have not changed all that much over the course of history.  Take a tour at one of these locations to check it out.  The list is alphabetical of museums in the United States.

American Textile History Museum
491 Dutton St., #2
Lowell, MA 01854

Cedarburg Woolen Mill and Textile Museum
W62 N580 Washington Ave
Cedarburg, WI 53012

Charles River Museum of Industry & Innovation
154 Moody St
Waltham, MA 02453

Eldorado Woolen Mill
407 S Main
Eldorado, TX 76936

Espanola Valley Fiber Arts Center
325 Paseo De Onate
Espanola, NM 87532

Fabric Workshop and Museum
1214 Arch St
Philadelphia, PA 19107

The Gloria F. Ross Tapestry Program
Arizona State Museum
Tucson, AZ 85721

The Lace Museum
552 S Murphy Ave
Sunnyvale, CA 94086

LA Conner Quilt & Textile Museum
703 South Second Street
La Conner, WA 98257

Lowell National Historical Park
67 Kirk St
Lowell, MA 01852

Memphis Cotton Museum
65 Union Ave
Memphis, TN 38103

Pendleton Blanket Mill
1307 SE Court Place
Pendleton, OR

The Red Mill Museum Village
56 Main St
Clinton NY 08809

San Jose Museum of Quilts and Textiles
520 S 1st St
San Jose, CA 95113

Shelburne Museum
6000 Shelburne Road
Shelburne, VT 05482

Textile Museum
2320 S St NW
Washington, DC 20008

Toadlena Trading Post and Weaving Museum
Newcomb, NM 87455

Washougal Weaving Mill
2 Pendleton Way
Washougal, WA

Watkins Woolen Mill State Park
26600 Park Rd N
Lawson, MO 64062

Western Reserve Historical Society
10825 East Blvd.
Cleveland, OH 44106

Willamette Heritage Center at The Mill
1313 Mill St., SE
Salem, OR 97301

Windham Textile & History Museum
411 Main Street
Willimantic, CT 06226

The Winooski Mills
Saint Michael’s College
Colchester, VT 05439