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California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco, CA
Home of the Steinhart Aquarium, the Morrison Planetarium and the Natural History Museum. Earth, Ocean and Space all in one place. [731:-0.0-.00]-0
California African-American Museum, Los Angeles, CA
Collections of painting, sculpture, assemblages, photographs, folk art, African art and examples of historical material culture reflecting African-American life. [384:-0.0-.00]-0
California Hall of Fame, Sacramento, CA
The California Hall of Fame is housed in The California Museum, located in downtown Sacramento. As an annual award, the California Hall of Fame exhibit changes as new inductees are included in the institution every year. The Governor and First Lady presid The California Hall of Fame features approximately a dozen inductees every year, ranging in achievements in education, business and labor, social advocacy, arts, entertainment, literature and science. [1859:-0.6-.09]-0
California Heritage Museum, Santa Monica, CA
As a museum that celebrates where we came from and where we're going, we present displays of American decorative and fine arts reflecting local history and culture. We help to promote the passion that is Collecting. [1157:-0.1-.04]-0
California Legacy Trails, CaliforniaMuseum.org, CA
The California Legacy Trails takes Web users on a journey through the state. The California's Remarkable Women Trail highlights the achievements of 15 women who have broken barriers in the world of ideas, innovation, art and culture. Rare television footage, interviews with historians, biographies and educational resources create an online community where Web site users can post their own "California Remarkable Woman" in the community center. [1858:-0.6-.09]-0
California Museum of Photography, University of California, CA
Includes network exhibitions. [20:-0.0-.00]-0
California Museum of Photography, University of California, CA
Includes network exhibitions. [67:-0.0-.00]-0
California Science Center, Los Angeles, CA
The California Science Center and IMAX Theater is a destination for learners of all ages. Guests can discover the science in everyday life through more than 100 interactive exhibits, or the awe-inspiring IMAX films shown on a movie screen 7-stories high. Permanent exhibit galleries – World of Life, Creative World and Air and Space Gallery – explore life sciences, human innovation and powered flight. Call 323-SCIENCE or visit www.californiasciencecenter.org [1455:-0.6-.05]-0
California Surf Museum, Oceanside, CA
International repository and resource center on the lifestyle sport of surfing. [68:-0.2-.06]-0
California Views Historical Photo Collection, Monterey, CA
California Views established in 1970 and located in Monterey, California, this unique photo archive is the most comprehensive historical photo collection of Central California. With over 75,500 images in its archives. [929:-0.0-.00]-0
Callahan Museum of the American Printing House for the Blind, Louisville, KY
Focus on artifacts relating to the educational history of blind and visually impaired people Interactive displays invite visitor to write name in braille. Collections include braillewriters, tactile maps, technology,and more. International display incldues first book made especaially for blind students in France in 1886. [1382:-0.3-.04]-0
Canajoharie Library and Art Gallery, Canajoharie, NY
A collection of representational American Art featuring works of Winslow Homer, the American Impressionists, the Eight, Hudson River School painters and others. Founded in 1927, as a museum of American Art by local industrialist, Bartlett Arkell. Since that time, the museum has grown to include over 500 paintings and other works of Art by many of this countries best known painters, scultpors and other artists. [894:-0.0-.00]-0
Capital Children's Museum, Washington, DC
At CCM, there are five permanent exhibits and more than a dozen traveling exhibits each year. Children visiting CCM can explore a prehistoric cave, make hot cocoa and learn the culture of our closest neighbors in Mexico, learn why gas is heavier than liquid in The American Chemistry Council's Chemical Science Center, star in a cartoon in the Chuck Jones Animation Studio, drive a Metro bus in Cityscapes, and go to a Japanese school in "Japan:Through The Eyes of A Child". [1159:-0.1-.04]-0
Capitola Historical Museum, Capitola, CA
The Museum houses an extensive collection of photographs and artifacts related to Capitola's history, and offers quarterly changing exhibits on the history and art of the area, as well as on special seasonal and topical themes. [1106:-0.0-.00]-0
Captain Kazooz Kazoo Museum, San Jose, CA
A collection of antique, unusual, unique and logo kazoos from around the world. [972:-0.0-.00]-0
Carbon County Museum, Rawlins, WY
Carbon County Museum has exhibits highlighting the rich heritage of cattle & sheep ranching as well as mining throughout the county. Find Native American artifacts and cultural information. The Sweetwater one house school house is also on display. Sweetwater one room school house, photos, newspapers, files on various topics, manuscripts, justice dockets. [1791:-0.6-.08]-0
Carnegie Museum of Natural History, Pittsburgh, PA
Through its explorations, collections, research, exhibitions, and educational programs, the Carnegie Museum of Natural History advances knowledge of the Earth, its life and cultures, and acts as a steward of our natural world. [385:-0.0-.00]-0
Carnegie Science Center, Pittsburgh, PA
Hands-on exhibits, including a miniature railroad and village, Omnimax theater, interactive planetarium, World War II submarine. [22:-0.0-.00]-0
Carnegie Science Center, Pittsburgh, PA
Hands-on exhibits, including a miniature railroad and village, Omnimax theater, interactive planetarium, World War II submarine. [69:-0.0-.00]-0
Carole and Barry Kaye Museum of Miniatures, Los Angeles, CA
The largest collection of contemporary miniatures in the world. Exhibits include a complete recreation of the Vatican, Doge's Palace, Roman Forum, and 350 other works created by miniaturist from around the world. [509:-0.0-.00]-0
Carroll Reece Museum, Johnson City, TN
Located on the Campus of East Tennessee State University, the Reece hosts collections of mainly regional art and history. [997:-0.0-.00]-0
Caverns Creek Grist Mill Museum, Howes Cave, NY
A 182 yr. old, restored, water wheel powered Mill and Museum, fully intact and operable. [584:-0.0-.00]-0
Centennial Museum, El Paso, TX
The Centennial Museum is an academic support and outreach unit of the University of Texas at El Paso focusing on the natural history and the indigenous, colonial, pre-urban, and folk cultures of the border regions of southwestern United States and Mexico. The permanent exhibits focus on the natural history, archaeology, and ethnology of the Southwest and Mexico. The Chihuahuan Desert Gardens display native plants of the Greater Chihuahuan Desert Region. Temporary exhibits range widely. [1745:-1.1-.07]-0
Center for Creative Photography, Tucson, AZ
One of the world's great photography museums with changing exhibitions, public programs, a research center, library, archives and collections numbering more than 50,000 works. [1098:-0.0-.00]-0
Center for Creative Photography, Tucson, AZ
The Center for Creative Photography collects, preserves, and makes accessible the collections and archives of photographers who have made significant contributions to the art and history of the medium. It encourages and supports research, organizes exhibitions, maintains strong library holdings, and engages in a variety of programs designed to educate, enlighten, and inform students as well as local, national, and international audiences in contemporary photography, photographic history, an... [1162:-0.1-.04]-0
Center For Maine History Museum Gallery at the Maine Historical Society, Portland, ME
The Center for Maine History Collections consist of approximately 10,000 artifacts. The diverse collection includes paintings, prints, and other original works of art, costume and textiles, decorative arts, Native American artifacts and archaeological material, toys, tools, glass and ceramics, political memorabilia, military artifacts, and domestic artifacts reflecting upon life in Maine. [1161:-0.1-.04]-0
Central Pacific Railroad Photographic History Museum, , CA
Stereoviews, engravings, maps, and documents illustrating the history of the first transcontinental railroad. This is a VIRTUAL museum. [888:-0.0-.00]-0
Chapman Historical Museum, Glens Falls, NY
Located near downtown Glens Falls, a small city at the southeastern edge of the Adirondack Mountains, an hour north of Albany, New York. Today the museum consists of the restored Victorian home of the DeLong family, a changing exhibition gallery, research archive and gift shop. [1163:-0.1-.04]-0
Charles Babbage Institute, University of Minnesota, MN
Center for the History of Information Processing, University of Minnesota. Includes information on archives collection and oral history interviews. [70:-0.0-.00]-0
Charles Dickert Memorial Wildlife Museum, Saranac Lake, NY
This wildlife museum highlights the work of Charles Dickert, the master taxidermist who practiced his craft in Saranac Lake for many decades. The Museum, located in the Saranac Lake Free Library at 100 Main Street, is open weekdays from 10:00AM to 4:00PM. [1045:-0.0-.00]-0
Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History, Detroit, MI
Founded in 1965, it holds the worlds largest permanent exhibit on African American culture. [1731:-0.9-.07]-0
Charles M. Schulz Museum, Santa Rosa, AL
The Charles M. Schulz Museum and Research Center preserves, displays, and interprets the art of Charles M. Schulz. The museum offers rotating exhibits of original art and personal artifacts, and showcases the life of Charles M. Schulz and his cartoon creations Charlie Brown, Snoopy and the whole Peanuts gang. Please visit us for current exhibitions and learn about our Traveling Exhibits Program! [1759:-0.2-.08]-0
Charles W. Moore Foundation, Austin, TX
A foundation dedicated to preserving the Moore/Andersson Compound of studios and houses to the public. The compound was designed by the world renowned archtiect, Charles W. Moore and contains his extraordinary folk toy collection. [824:-0.0-.00]-0
Charleston Museum, Charleston, SC [1309:-0.1-.04]-0
Charlotte, The Vermont Whale, , VT
An electronic museum. [24:-0.0-.00]-0
Charlotte, The Vermont Whale, , VT
An electronic museum. [71:-0.0-.00]-0
Chattanooga Regional History Museum, Chattanooga, TN
Through hands-on exhibits, interactive displays and an award-winning theater presentation you'll discover how Chattanooga and the TriState Region fits so integrally in the tapestry of American history. The CRHM will research, design and build six award calibre exhibits to show and travel annually. A significant collection of photographs, archives and much more is professionally maintained for museum use and research (appointment only). [1164:-0.1-.04]-0
Cheekwood, Nashville, TN
Museum of Art and Botanical Gardens. The Botanical Gardens include both historic landscapes and specialty garden, the collections feature 19th and 20th century American art. [350:-0.0-.00]-0
Cherokee County Historical Museum, Centre, AL
This local Alabama history museum opened in 1987 and has 18,000 sq ft over 3 floors, one of which is accessible and open to visitors, the other 2 are open to members only. In 2009, a major upgrade will begin, but we will be open throughout the changes. The collections include over 15,000 artifacts of all kinds from the earliest settlers to local current history including fine and folk art, Native American, military, farming, work, personal, and other displays. [1828:-1.2-.08]-0
Chicago Academy of Sciences Nature Museum, Chicago, IL [25:-0.0-.00]-0
Chicago Academy of Sciences Nature Museum, Chicago, IL [72:-0.0-.00]-0
Chicago Historical Society, Chicago, IL [349:-0.0-.00]-0
Children's Museum in Easton, Easton, MA
The Children's Museum in Easton (CME) is an educational, cultural, and social learning center for children and families with a primary focus on children ages 1-8. We are located in a historic Old Fire Station in North Easton, Massachusetts. Our miss • Climb the Firepole, ring the bell • Roar with the Dinosaurs • Act it out at The Performance Center • Explore nature in the woodsy Cabin 'n Camp • Haul in the day’s catch aboard the Fishing Boat • Listen to your heartbeat in The Kidsclinic • C [1776:-0.4-.08]-0
Children's Museum of Indianapolis, Indianapolis, IN [74:-0.8-.07]-0
Children's Museum of La Crosse, La Crosse, WI
Three floors of interactive exhibits and related programming for ages 1-12 with adult companion. Party rooms, gift shop, climbing wall and more. $6 per person admission. "Be" a firefighter, a construction worker, a crane operator, an actor in costume, or store clerk. Send colored balls and scarves "whooshing" through twisty tubes. Challenge yourself to the fast-paced NEOS game or to Toothy Tango. Send [1962:-0.7-.10]-0
Children's Discovery Museum, San Jose, CA [26:-0.0-.00]-0
Children's Discovery Museum, San Jose, CA [73:-0.0-.00]-0
Children's Museum, Seattle, WA
The Children's Museum is dedicated to bringing children and adults together to learn about the world. [663:-0.0-.00]-0
Children's Museum of Kansas City, Kansas City, KS
An interactive museum for youngsters ages 4-12 and their families. Exhibits cover art, science, and history. [647:-0.0-.00]-0
China the Beautiful, Guttenberg, NJ
Virtual museum of Chinese culture art painting calligraphy philosophy literature poetry. Possibly the largest on-line site for classical Chinese arts and literature with 20,000 visitors per month. [380:-0.0-.00]-0
Chinese-American Museum of Chicago, 238 West 23rd Street, IL
CAMOC is a non-profit organization with a 501(c)(3) status. The museum has been open to the public since May 2005 on Friday (9:30-1:30), Saturday, and Sunday (10 - 5). Situated in the middle of Chicago's Chinatown, the museum is supported by communi CAMOC has more than 2000 square feet of exhibition space on two floors. Since May 2005 the museum has organized five exhibitions: Paper Sons, Chinese in the Midwest 1870-1949; Silk and Wood, Recent Acquisitions; Tofu - the Wonder Food; Chicago's [1699:-0.4-.07]-0
Chinqua-Penn, Reidsville, NC
Built in 1925 by Jeff Penn and Betsy Schoellkopf Penn (tobacco and Niagara Power wealth), Chinqua-Penn is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is a vernacular example of the Arts and Crafts Movement in the USA. Collections range from 1600 BC to 1950 and are 100% original to the property. [490:-0.0-.00]-0
Christa McAuliffe Planetarium, Concord, NH
The Christa McAuliffe Planetarium, soon to be the McAuliffe-Shepard Discovery Center, is New Hampshire's state-of-the-art museum and theater with interactive exhibits in astronomy, aviation and earth sciences. [1819:-1.0-.08]-0
Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, VA
The Chrysler Museum of Art features European and American collections in sculpture, painting and photography as well as three historic houses and an internationally famous glass collection. [928:-0.0-.00]-0
Church History Museum, 45 North West Temple, Salt Lake City, UT
Welcome to the Church History Museum, where exhibits and educational programs tell the story of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The museum preserves and displays Latter-day Saint art and artifacts from all over the world. [1946:-0.5-.10]-0
Cincinnati Art Museum, Cincinnati, OH
This museum houses a fine collection of European art, with an emphasis on 17th to early 20th century painting. Also featured is a collection of works by artists from Cincinnati. [583:-0.0-.00]-0
Cincinnati Museum Center, , OH
Containing the Cincinnati History Museum, Museum of Natural History & Science, an Omnimax Theater, and the Cincinnati Historical Society Library. [253:-0.0-.00]-0
City Museum of Washington DC, Washington, DC
The City Museum is the only museum dedicated solely to the history of Washington, DC. It tells the story of the people, the events, and the communities that make the city what it is through a variety of permanent and changing exhibits, and a state-of-the-art multimedia show. [1165:-0.1-.04]-0
Civil War Soldiers Museum, Pensacola, FL
Explore 19th century America and the lives of Civil War soldiers who served in the great Confederate and Union armies and navies. Our 4,200 sq. feet of exhibit space currently houses a diverse collection and currently one of the largest Civil War medical collections in the world. [700:-0.0-.00]-0
Clara Hatton Gallery, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO
located in the Visual Arts Building at Colorado State University, is dedicated to the enrichment of the cultural and intellectual life of Colorado through the presentation of artwork that is stimulating, relevant, and of the highest quality. [1551:-0.9-.05]-0
Clark County Heritage Museum, Henderson, NV [527:-0.0-.00]-0
Clermont (State Historic Site), Clermont, NY
Clermont, a 490-acre estate, was the Hudson River seat of the prominent Livingston family from 1728 to 1962. [891:-0.0-.00]-0
Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio, OH [28:-0.1-.04]-0
Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio, OH [75:-0.0-.00]-0
Cleveland Museum of Natural History, Cleveland, OH [29:-0.0-.00]-0
Cleveland Museum of Natural History, Cleveland, OH [76:-0.0-.00]-0
Cleveland Public Library, Cleveland, OH
The Exhibit Hall : Coming Attractions: Cinema Teasers From The Silent Era : Exhibit Resources, Lantern Slide Collection : View The Lantern Slide. [1166:-0.1-.04]-0
College Park Aviation Museum, College Park, MD
The College Park Aviation Museum interprets the history of the College Park Airport, which is the world's oldes continuously operating airport. The Wright Brothers flew there in 1909. [1167:-0.1-.04]-0
Colonel Charles Waterhouse Historical Museum, Inc., Toms River, NJ
Waterhouse, the first and only Artist-in-Residence, USMC, combines his experience as a WWII Marine, combat artist, painter, illustrator, and sculptor to create beautifully rendered works of art which span our history from Revolutionary times to the presen A revolving display of the artist's acrylic masterpieces, as well a permanent gallery dedicated to WWII, NJ history, and a large collection of illustrations [1635:-0.6-.06]-0
Colonial Williamsburg, Virginia, VA
Historic capital of 18th century Virginia. [77:-0.1-.04]-0
Colorado History Museum, Denver, CO
Founded in 1879, the Colorado Historical Society brings the unique character of Colorado's past to more than a million people each year through historical museums and highway markers, exhibitions, manuscript and photograph collections, popular and scholarly publications, historical and archaeological preservation services, and educational programs for children and adults [1542:-0.9-.05]-0
Colorado Railroad Museum, , CO [593:-0.0-.00]-0
Colorado Springs Museum, Colorado Springs, CO
The Colorado Springs Museum collects, preserves and interprets the history and culture of the Pikes Peak Region. This web site provides more information about the museum and its exhibits as well as fully searchable collection database. [752:-0.0-.00]-0
Colorado University Museum of Natural History, Boulder, CO
The CU Museum is located on the campus of the University of Colorado in Boulder. It contains excellent collections of material used in the studies of Geology, Anthropology, Paleontology in the region of the Rocky Mountain foothills. It is a free museum and open to the public. [555:-0.0-.00]-0
Columbia Museum of Art, columbia, ??
The Columbia Museum of Art contains the best collection of European and American fine and decorative art, from the late middle ages to present day, in South Carolina. [1342:-0.1-.04]-0
Columbia River Exhibition of History, Science, and Technology, Richland, WA
From primitive irrigation systems to the development and use of robotics, you will enjoy a fascinating journey through the unique Columbia Basin region. [1034:-0.0-.00]-0
Columbia River Maritime Museum, Astoria, OR
Visit Oregon's official Maritime Museum. Interactive exhibits bring the Pacific Northwest's unique maritime history to life for the whole family. [1168:-0.1-.04]-0
Columbus Chapel and Boal Mansion Museum, Boalsburg, PA
Centuries-old Christopher Columbus chapel imported from Spain by his Boal descendants in 1909. Boal Mansion (1789) contains original art, furnishings, weapons, tools of nine generations of this important Pennsylvania family. “A glorious example of old Eur European fine art from the 15th to 19th centuries. Weapons of six generations of the Boal family from Colonial days to World War I. Items belonging to Christopher Columbus, including his Admiral's Desk. original antique furnishings from the 18th and [1687:-0.3-.07]-0
Columbus Museum, Columbus, GA
An art and history museum specialzing in 18th-20th century fine and decorative American art and regional history of the lower southeastern United States. Changing exhibits, permanent displays, childrens interactive gallery, outdoor gardens, and gift shop among amenities. [757:-0.0-.00]-0
Company of Fifers and Drummers -- The Museum of Fife and Drum, Ivoryton, CT
Museum, library and archives; to preserve and promote early American martial music. [745:-0.0-.00]-0
Compass Inn Museum, Laughlintown, PA
A small museum with an outstanding collection of artifacts. The (mostly) volunteer docents enjoy providing "history with a smile" by including etomology (word or phrase origins) in their presentations. [1169:-0.1-.04]-0
Computer History Museum, Mountain View, CA
The mission of the Computer History Museum is to preserve and present for posterity the artifacts and stories of the information age. As such, the Museum plays a unique role in the history of the computing revolution and its worldwide impact on the human People and companies worldwide have collaborated with the Computer History Museum to assemble one of the world's largest and most comprehensive collections of over 20,000 objects and ephemera, 20,000 photographs, 5,000 films and videos, 5,000 softwar [1722:-0.8-.07]-0
Computer Museum of America, La Mesa, CA [313:-0.0-.00]-0
Concord Museum, Concord, MA
The Concord Museum serves as the gateway to Concord, Massachusetts. Its collection illustrates the unique history of Concord, and includes artifacts from the Revolutionary War as well as Henry David Thoreau and Ralph Waldo Emerson. [484:-0.0-.00]-0
Connecticut Historical Society, Hartford, CT
Established in 1825, The Connecticut Historical Society is a non-profit museum, library and education center which collects, preserves and interprets the history of the diverse people, past and present, who have made our state their home. The museum's collections of Connecticut-related furniture, silver, pewter, costumes, paintings, tavern signs, and graphic materials are among the largest in existence. The library holds three million manuscripts and nearly 100,000 volumes, including... [795:-0.0-.00]-0
Connecticut State Museum of Natural History, , CT [78:-0.0-.00]-0
Connecticut Valley Historical Museum, Springfield, MA
Changing exhibitions highlight various aspects of the Pioneer Valley's 350-year history. [787:-0.0-.00]-0
Conner Prairie Museum, , ??
Contains online full text articles dealing with 19th-century US history, period recipes, online exhibits, and more. [299:-0.0-.00]-0
Constitution Island - The Warner House, West Point, NY
Constitution Island is one of America's shrines to the Revolutionary War. It is the location of the Great Chain across the Hudson River and the Warner House, home of 19th century authors Susan and Anna Warner. [1171:-0.1-.04]-0
Contemporary Arts Center, Cincinnati, OH
Founded in 1939, the Contemporary Arts Center is one of the oldest, most active, and most adventuresome museums of contemporary art in the US. In 1990, the CAC made international news when it successfully defended the legal right of its audience to view an exhibition of the photographs of Robert Mapplethorpe. Extensive website, including current exhibitions, kids' pages, CAC history, virtual exhibitions, and info on a major new building planned for 2001. [457:-0.0-.00]-0
Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston, TX
Very exciting and active museum in the heart of Houston's museum district, and across from the renowned Museum of Fine Arts - Houston. [844:-0.0-.00]-0
Contemporary Museum, Honolulu, HI
Founded 1988, rotating exhibits are of last 50 years mostly. Member of Western Museum Group. Beautiful setting in hills overlooking Honolulu, excellent cafe. [648:-0.0-.00]-0
Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum, 2 East 91st Street, NY
Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum, Smithsonian Institution is the only museum in the nation devoted exclusively to historic and contemporary design. The Museum presents compelling perspectives on the impact of design on daily life. Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum’s collection is international in scope, includes both historic and contemporary design, and extends from one-of-a-kind to mass-produced items. [1825:-0.1-.09]-0
Corcoran Museum of Art, Washington, DC
An art museum with stage events, just blocks from the White house. This is a major privately funded museum, one of the oldest in the US. Extensive permanent collectios are supplemented by frequent special exhibitions. [684:-0.0-.00]-0
Corinth HIstorical Society Archives and Museum, Corinth, ME
The Corinth Historical Society Museum is Corinth, Maine's only museum and archives. Specializing in the collection of Corinth artifacts and history, it offers varied collections of research materials for the genealogist, and those interested in the Corinth Historical Society collects genealogical data on the citizens of the town, diaries, scrapbooks, high school annuals, and more. They are also actively collecting the Civil War records of the town's 200 soldiers as well as artifacts pertaining [1667:-1.1-.06]-0
Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, NY
Located in Corning, NY, this Museum features the world’s largest collection of glass, showcasing 3,500 years of glassmaking history. Visitors can also get hands-on with the science of glass at Do It! stations in the Innovation Center and watch live, narrated, glassmaking demonstrations. Make Your Own Glass experiences (all ages) are available daily. The Museum also houses the Rakow Research Library, the world’s library of record on glass, and a state-of-the-art glassmaking school. [554:-0.1-.10]-0
Counting House Museum, South Berwick, ME
The museum is a regional treasure containing on of Northern New England's Last textile mill ballrooms. It is the home of the Old Berwick Historical Society and the repository of many documents and photographs covering a wide spectrum of community life in the first permanent settlement in Main. [1311:-0.1-.04]-0
Courthouse-On-The-Square Museum, Denton, TX
Collection of items from Denton County dating up until 1946. The sister museum, Bayless-Selby House contains a Victorian exhibit, including one of the few exhibits in the art of quilling (paper coiling. [1172:-0.1-.04]-0
Coyote Point Museum For Environmental Education, San Mateo, CA
Come see us! Get a close up look at what makes the Bay Area beautiful. Just minutes from SFO and overlooking the San Francisco airport, we have live animals, beautiful gardens and hands-on exhibits. [697:-0.0-.00]-0
Cozens Ranch Museum, Springs, CO
Many visitors are surprised by the skiing display, which details the humble beginnings of a major Colorado industry right here in Hot Sulphur Springs. The 8,500 year old artifacts of Windy Gap, which have revolutionized archaeological thinking, are a featured display. The often overlooked, but vital role of women in settling the land is honored in the Pioneer Woman exhibit. [1544:-0.9-.05]-0
Cradle of Aviation, Garden City, NY
The Cradle of Aviation and Imax Dome Theater provide over 130,000 sq. feet of museum space dedicated to the spirit of discovery and to Long Island's leading role in American achievements in air and space. Located at historic Mitchel Field, the museum's mission is to collect, preserve and interpert the aerospace heritage of Long Island. Some 65 historic aircraft and spacecraft have been procured for the museum, most of them built on Long Island [1617:-0.4-.06]-0
Crandall Historic Printing Museum, Provo, UT
Houses a working replica of the Gutenberg Printing Press, Benjamin Franklin's Press, the Grandin Press and other presses. Live demonstrations show printing process including how Gutenberg poured metal into molds to make movable type. [1173:-0.1-.04]-0
Crismon Farm Heritage Museum, , AZ [275:-0.0-.00]-0
Crossroads Museum, Corinth, MS
The Crossroads Museum, located in the Historic Corinth Depot, serves as the hub of history for the Corinth/Alcorn County area. The Museum offers a permanent exhibit gallery as well as a longterm rotating exhibit area. It boasts a classroom/special exhib The Museum's permanent exhibit area contains artifacts from the paleo era; Native-American items; railroad items/memorablia; an extensive Civil War collection; aviation items; and local business and industry displays. The rotating exhibit area curre [1613:-0.4-.06]-0
CT Visions, a virtual museum., ??
CT Visions is an on-line archive and gallery of photographs -- old and new -- that investigates the significance of family images as part of our collective memories. Sponsored by The Connecticut Historical, CT Visions is an ever-changing record of images and memories of Connecticut's people, and a means through which people of varied backgrounds and cultures can communicate and explore similarities and differences. This is a VIRTUAL museum. [821:-0.0-.00]-0
Cullman County Museum, Cullman, AL
Experience the Unique Heritage of Cullman County: The Cullman County Museum is located in a replica of the original home of Col. John G. Cullman, founder of the city and county. It features eight rooms on the main floor filled with thousands of items rela [1525:-0.8-.05]-0
Currier Gallery of Art, Manchester, NH
Northern New England's First Independent Art Museum. An internationally renowned museum featuring European and American paintings, decorative arts,and sculpture. [300:-0.0-.00]-0

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