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  2. List of museums in Virginia - Wikipedia

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    Fredericksburg Area Museum & Cultural Center: Fredericksburg: Fredericksburg: Northern: Local history: website, city and area history and culture, art exhibits Freedom House Museum: Alexandria: Alexandria: Northern: African American: Operated by the Northern Virginia Urban League in a slave-trading depot, history of area slavery Freeman Store ...

  3. List of open-air and living history museums in the United ...

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    Virginia. Chippokes State Park, Surry; Claude Moore Colonial Farm, McLean; Colonial Williamsburg, Williamsburg [15] Frontier Culture Museum of Virginia, Staunton; Matthews Living History Farm Museum, Independence [16] Washington. Pomeroy Living History Farm, Yacolt; West Virginia. Heritage Farm Museum and Village, Huntington

  4. List of museums in Hawaii - Wikipedia

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    This list of museums in Hawaii contains museums which are defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public ...

  5. Black History Museum and Cultural Center of Virginia

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    Former BHMVA location on 00 Clay Street, Richmond. The Black History Museum and Cultural Center of Virginia was founded by Carroll Anderson Sr. and opened to the public at 00 Clay Street in 1988, [1] [4] followed by a move in 2016 to 122 West Leigh Street. [5] It is in a two-story building, and spans 12,000 square feet in size. [6]

  6. Category:History museums in Virginia - Wikipedia

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    Cape Charles Museum and Welcome Center; Carroll County Courthouse (Virginia) Cathedral of the Sacred Heart (Richmond, Virginia) Centre Hill Museum; Christ Church (Lancaster County, Virginia) Chrysler Museum of Art

  7. Polynesian Cultural Center - Wikipedia

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    The Polynesian Cultural Center (PCC) is a family-centered cultural tourist attraction and living museum in Laie on the northern shore of Oahu, Hawaii. [1] The PCC is owned by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church), was dedicated on October 12, 1963, and occupies 42 acres (17 hectares) of land belonging to nearby Brigham Young University–Hawaii (BYU-Hawaii).

  8. Virginia Historical Society - Wikipedia

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    The Virginia Museum of History and Culture founded in 1831 as the Virginia Historical and Philosophical Society and headquartered in Richmond, Virginia, is a major repository, research, and teaching center for Virginia history. It is a private, non-profit organization, supported almost entirely by private contributions.

  9. Bishop Museum - Wikipedia

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    By the late 1980s, the Bishop Museum had become the largest natural and cultural history institution in Polynesia. In 1988, construction of the Castle Memorial Building was begun. Dedicated on January 13, 1990, Castle Memorial Building houses all the major traveling exhibits that come to the Bishop Museum from institutions around the world.