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a building or part of a building in which objects of interest are displayed
a trip to the Museum of Natural History
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Recent Examples of museums
If museums can’t be trusted to tell our stories, who can?
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Tessa Solomon, ARTnews.com, 23 Dec. 2024
Signs of a downturn are also evident at museums and galleries.
—Devorah Lauter, ARTnews.com, 23 Dec. 2024
The museums and libraries Ninson visited were unwilling to give him their archives to return to Africa, which led to his idea to create a library in Africa that held such stories.
—Max Posner, NPR, 21 Dec. 2024
There are also numerous downtown clubs and venues like the nearby Orpheum theater and museums like MOCA and the Brod.
—Michael Goldstein, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
Whereas Liverpool has the Albert Dock, museums and a business district punctuated by glassy high rises, Wirral has very few distinguishable features from the river beyond its scaly, grey sea wall.
—Simon Hughes, The Athletic, 20 Dec. 2024
Attractions like national museums, parks, monuments, the White House Visitors Center, and more all close.
—Erik Sherman, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
Its town center is dotted with small restaurants, art galleries, museums, and a library—nary a Chanel boutique in sight.
—Emma Reynolds, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
These books are not just lining the shelves of university libraries, but are also hidden away in museums, secondhand bookstores and private collections and listed in online auctions.
—Lianne Kolirin, CNN, 11 Dec. 2024
Tessa Solomon, ARTnews.com, 23 Dec. 2024
Signs of a downturn are also evident at museums and galleries.
—Devorah Lauter, ARTnews.com, 23 Dec. 2024
The museums and libraries Ninson visited were unwilling to give him their archives to return to Africa, which led to his idea to create a library in Africa that held such stories.
—Max Posner, NPR, 21 Dec. 2024
There are also numerous downtown clubs and venues like the nearby Orpheum theater and museums like MOCA and the Brod.
—Michael Goldstein, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
Whereas Liverpool has the Albert Dock, museums and a business district punctuated by glassy high rises, Wirral has very few distinguishable features from the river beyond its scaly, grey sea wall.
—Simon Hughes, The Athletic, 20 Dec. 2024
Attractions like national museums, parks, monuments, the White House Visitors Center, and more all close.
—Erik Sherman, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
Its town center is dotted with small restaurants, art galleries, museums, and a library—nary a Chanel boutique in sight.
—Emma Reynolds, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
These books are not just lining the shelves of university libraries, but are also hidden away in museums, secondhand bookstores and private collections and listed in online auctions.
—Lianne Kolirin, CNN, 11 Dec. 2024
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“Museums.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/museums. Accessed 27 Dec. 2024.
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