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Kaiser Bills Old Car Museum, 18530 W Yellowstone Rd., Altonah, UT
"Kaiser Bill's" old car museum is a free classic car museum dedicated to the history, legacy and preservation of older American-built automobiles, especially those cars built by the Kaiser-Frazer Corporation and Willys Motors during the yea Featured cars include Kaiser, Frazer, Henry-J, Darrin Sport Cars, Oldsmobile, Mustang, Firebird and others. Collections also on display include automotive memorabilia, model cars, old car ads, old car magazines and photos. A large screen presentation is g [1683:-0.2-.07]-0
Kalamazoo Institute of Arts, Kalamazoo, MI
Located in Southwest Michigan, the Kalamazoo Institute of Arts was established in 1924 with the primary mission to offer accessible art classes to the community and provide a lace for appreciation of the visual arts through exhibitions, lectures and othe special events. The present building constructed in 1961 was designed by Skimore, Owings & Merrill and houses a collection of more than 3,000 objects. [427:-0.0-.00]-0
Kalamazoo Valley Museum, Kalamazoo, MI
The Kalamazoo Valley Museum preserves and interprets the heritage of Southwest Michigan and provides life-long learning opportunities to engage children and adults in history, science, and technology. Planetarium, Michigan only Challenger Learning Center, interactive history and science exhibits, Children Lanscape for preschoolers and a state of the art Mary Jane Stryker Theater [1632:-0.6-.06]-0
Kalman Freidus' Online Judaica Shoppe, Boca Raton, FL
Featuring the unique Judaica artwork of kalman Freidus including his famous hand painted Ostrich and Goose Eggs. [751:-0.0-.00]-0
Kansas City Museum, Kansas city, MO
The museum features science and regional history exhibits, a natural history hall, planetarium and the Challenger Learning Center. Special programming and traveling exhibits provide ongoing learning experiences for the whole family. [686:-0.0-.00]-0
Kansas Cosmosphere and Space Center Museum, Hutchinson, KS
A chronicle of the American space program with the world's largest collection of space suits & Mercury, Gemini & Apollo spacecraft and more. [302:-0.0-.00]-0
Kansas History Center and Kansas Museum of History, , KS
Also see their Native American Heritage Museum State Historic Site.. [374:-0.0-.00]-0
Kansas Museum of History, Topeka, KS
Extensive site offering exhibits and collections tracing Kansas history from prehistoric times to the present day. An Atchison,Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad locomotive highlights the Main Gallery of the Kansas Museum of History. Built in 1984, the museum holds more than 22,000 square feet of exhibits about Kansas's colorful past. You'll see a full-sized Cheyenne tipi, covered wagon, log house, and a 1911 airplane manufactured and flown in the state. The Special Exhibits Gallery feature... [409:-0.0-.00]-0
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Kansas Underground Salt Museum, Hutchinson, KS
The simple elegance of a descent into a subterranean world of mystery is a powerful lure for potential visitors. Built above one of the world's largest deposits of rock salt, the Kansas Underground Salt Museum brings visitors 650 feet underground to Visitors delight in the exhibits, programs, and activities that take place 650 feet underground. The salt story serves as the gateway for exploring topics such as geology, history, the mining industry, science, and film preservation. [1726:-0.8-.07]-0
Katonah Museum of Art, Katonah, NY
The Katonah Museum of Art is located in Westchester, NY and offers various collections throughout the year. [10:-0.5-.09]-0
Kaw Mission State Historical Site, Council Grove, KS
One of many state historical museums in the state of Kansas. [323:-0.0-.00]-0
Kell House Museum, Wichita Falls, TX
1909 National register home that belonged to one of the founding fathers of Wichita Falls, TX. [963:-0.0-.00]-0
Kelsey Museum of Archaeology, University of Michigan, MI [128:-0.0-.00]-0
Kelso House Museum, Brimfield, OH
The Brimfield Memorial House Association is the historical society of Brimfield, Ohio. The BMHA is located in the Kelso House Museum in Brimfield. Historical artifacts concerning Brimfield and parts of Northeast Ohio dating back to the early nineteenth century. [1710:-0.6-.07]-0
Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, Kansas City, MO
Kansas City's free contemporary art museum, the Kemper Museum boasts a rapidly growing permanent collection of modern and contemporary works of artists from around the world, working in all media. The Museum offers 10-12 exhibitions per year and creative programs to entertain and challenge. The Museum Shop and Cafe Sebastienne (named"Best Meal of the Year"by daily newspaper, Kansas City Star) are additional draws. [461:-0.0-.00]-0
Kendall Whaling Museum, Sharon, MA
International collection covers more than ten centuries of art. Twelve of the world's most beautiful maritime galleries house a fine collection of nautical art, history, and ethnology celebrating the age-old human fascination with whales. [292:-0.0-.00]-0
Kennedy Space Center, , ??
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Kennesaw Civil War Museum, Kennesaw, GA
Or read the story of the Great Locomotive Chase . [250:-0.0-.00]-0
Kenneth G. Fiske Museum of Musical Instruments, Claremont Colleges, CA
An ecletic museum of over 1,200 musical instruments made in Europe, America, Asia, Africa, the Middle East, the Caribbean, the South Pacific, and Australia dating from the 17th through the 20th centuries. Instrument types include keyboards, brass, woodwind, stringed, percussion, mechanical, and electronic. [429:-0.0-.00]-0
Kentucky Folk Art Center, Morehead, KY
The Kentucky Folk Art Center is a cultural and educational service of Morehead State University which includes the Kentucky Folk Art Museum, a gallery for rotating shows, a museum store, and a library. [919:-0.0-.00]-0
Kentucky Library and Museum, 1906 College Heights, KY
The Museum serves as a time capsule for Kentucky history as well as materials about the Civil War, World War II, Kentucky authors, Mammoth Cave, Kentucky ancestors, folklore, South Union Shakers, folklore and politics. The collection includes diaries, quilts, music, clothing, maps, letters, oral histories, furniture, toys, political memorabilia, scrapbooks, decorative and fine arts as well as a 19th century log house. Current exhibits include the Civil War, "A Star [1895:-0.9-.09]-0
Kentucky Library and Museum, Bowling Green, KY
The Kentucky Building, which houses the Kentucky Library and Museum offers exhibits that focus on the history and culture of Kentucky, along with other themes. Current exhibits include the Civil War, "A Star in Each Flag," and Duncan Hines.The collection includes diaries, quilts, music, clothing, maps, letters, oral histories, furniture, toys, political memorabilia, scrapbooks, decorative and fine arts [1896:-0.9-.09]-0
Kern County Museum, Bakersfield, CA
Located amid a canopy of trees on 16-acres in California's Central Valley are over 50 historic structures representing Kern County's importance in shaping California and the West. The Kern County Museum has over 500,000 artifacts in the collection including vehicles, photographs and remnants of Kern County's prehistoric inhabitants. [1227:-0.1-.04]-0
Kern Valley Museum, 49 Big Blue Road in Kernville, CA
Surrounded by the beautiful Southern Sierra Mountains near the Kern River and Lake Isabella our Museum is admission free and open 10-4 Thursday thru Sunday all year. The Museum houses artifacts from prehistory to the present on topics from art to zoology. Exhibits of prehistoric fossils, early settlers, mining, ranching, and movie making in this lovely river valley are displayed. Docent led tours are always available. [1763:-0.3-.08]-0
Kewaunee County Historical Museum, Kewaunee, WI
Kewaunee County Museum and Old Jail, located in Kewaunee, Wisconsin. It is open 7 days a week from 10:30 am - 4:30 pm. Admission fee charged. It is the last jail of its kind, dungeon style still in existence in the United States. [628:-0.0-.00]-0
Kimbell Art Museum, Fort Worth, TX [286:-0.0-.00]-0
Kingman Museum, Battle Creek, MI
Natural history museum featuring dinosaurs, real human embryos and a real human heart. Programs, tours, suitable for all ages, free parking, handicap accessible, gift shop, planetarium. [1228:-0.1-.04]-0
Kingston Trolley Museum of New York, New York, NY
Antique trolleys, ride along the majestic Hudson River. [130:-0.0-.00]-0
Kirkland Museum, 1311 Pearl Street, CO
Kirkland Museum displays a nationally important collection of 20th-century decorative arts with 3,300 examples of Arts & Crafts, Art Nouveau, Wiener Werkstätte, De Stijl, Bauhaus, Art Deco, Modern, and Pop Art. A retrospective of Colorado’s unique and important painter, Vance Kirkland, and the works of over 150 other 20th century Colorado artists are also on view. Hours: Tues-Sun, 1 to 5 p.m., Mon by appointment. [1408:-0.7-.04]-0
Kissimmee Air Museum, Kissimmee, FL
WWII aircraft and restorations on display. Open Tue-Sat, 09:00-17:00. Admission $5.- Children under 12 free. We have a variety of aircraft and projects on display in an ever changing environment. There's always a lot of activity with operational aircraft, undergoing restorations and flights are also available to the public. [1741:-1.1-.07]-0
Kluge-Ruhe Aboriginal Art Collection of the University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA
A collection of 1600 paintings on canvas and eucalyptus bark made by Aboriginal Australian artists. Exhibitions rotate four times a year. [1229:-0.1-.04]-0
Klyne Esopus Historical Society Museum, Ulster Park, NY
The official local history and genealogy repository for the Township of Esopus, Ulster County, NY. 1608 - WWII. [398:-0.0-.00]-0
Knoxville Museum of Art, Knoxville, TN
Regional museum featuring notable traveling exhibits and rotating permanent collections. Noted museum architect Edward Larrabee Barnes designed this Tennessee pink marble building features five galleries. [1008:-0.0-.00]-0
Kohl Children's Museum, Wilmette, IL
A hands on interacitve, constructivist type museum that is geared for the family with children from birth through age 8. [989:-0.0-.00]-0
Korean American Museum of Art and Cultural Center, Los Angeles, CA [131:-0.0-.00]-0
Korean War Veterans National Museum and Library, Tuscola, ??
Web site for proposed for a national Korean War museum which plans to open its doors to the general public on June 25, 2000, the 50th anniversary of the beginning of the Korean War. [598:-0.0-.00]-0
Koshare Indian Museum, La Junta, CO
Through the preservation and interpretation of Southwest and Plains tribal art and artifacts, the Koshare Indian Museum provides a practical educational experience to visitors and residents of all ages and offers a Scouting program aimed at enhancing the lives of youth through an appreciation for and interpretation of the arts, cultures, and dances of Native Americans. [1552:-0.9-.05]-0
Krannert Art Museum, Champaign, IL
University of Illinois at Urbana. [132:-0.0-.00]-0
Kreeger Museum, Washington, DC
The Kreeger Museum displays 19th and 20th century art in a building designed by noted American architect Philip Johnson. The collection includes works by Monet, Picasso, Miro, and Stella. [514:-0.0-.00]-0
Kwahadi Kiva Indian Museum, Amarillo, TX
The adobe ambience of the museum features displays of fine art and exhibits interpreting the cultures of the Pueblo and Plains Indian people. Overnight lodging, catering, and performances available. The 18,000 sq. ft. museum, trading post, and performan 100 of the fine paintings of the late Thomas E. Mails, author of Mystic Warriors of the Plains, are featured. Exhibits of Pueblo and Plains regalia, pottery, Katchina dolls, weaving, masks, etc. [1547:-0.9-.05]-0

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