It is a museum for rural cultural history in northwest Rhineland Palatinate and the German-Luxembourg-Lorraine border region.As opposed to many other open air museums, the Roscheider Hof is not a public or community institution.

The Roenschieder Hof Open Air Museum is a museum of rural life located in Roenschied, Germany. The museum showcases over 150 buildings that have been collected from all over the country and lovingly preserved. These buildings include farmhouses, barns, workshops, churches, and more, representing life in rural Germany from the 16th to 19th centuries. The museum is divided into four sections, with each section representing a different period of German history. Visitors to the museum can explore these areas, view the buildings, and learn about the history and culture of the region.

The museum also has an extensive collection of artifacts and tools, which were used by the people of rural Germany during the eras represented at the museum. Many of these artifacts are on display, allowing visitors to get a glimpse into the past. In addition to the buildings and artifacts, the museum also hosts a variety of events and activities throughout the year. These include craft workshops, lectures, music performances, and traditional celebrations. The Roenschieder Hof Open Air Museum is a great place to explore the history of rural Germany and gain a deeper understanding of its culture.