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“What’s not to love about popping into a library?”
Fodor's Travel list of the 11 most beautiful libraries in the U.S. includes just one Florida spot: West Palm Beach's Mandel Public Library.
The George Peabody Library is a library connected to the Johns Hopkins University, [1] focused on research into the 19th century. It was formerly the Library of the Peabody Institute of music in the City of Baltimore, and is located on the Peabody campus at West Mount Vernon Place in the Mount Vernon-Belvedere historic cultural neighborhood north of downtown Baltimore, Maryland.
As of 2018, the largest public library in the United States and second-largest library in the world is the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C., the de facto national library of the United States, [2] which holds over 167 million items, including over 39 million books and other printed materials, 3.6 million recordings, 14.8 million ...
One of the Huntington's most botanically important gardens, the Desert Garden brings together a plant group largely unknown and unappreciated in the beginning of the 1900s. Containing a broad category of xerophytes ( aridity -adapted plants), the Desert Garden grew to preeminence and remains today among the world's finest, with more than 5,000 ...
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This renovation fireproofed the building and expanded the space, including the addition of the beautiful fifth floor reading room and the fourth floor Trustees’ Room. At the same time, much-needed shelving was installed in the form of a drum stack — a ten-story Snead stack occupying a semi-circular space from the basement to the third floor.
Morrin Centre/Wikimedia CommonsThis is the latest for our series The World’s Most Beautiful Libraries.I won’t bury the lede: Quebec City’s Morrin Centre might be the only library you’ll ...