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11:50:51 PM Devil's Rope Museum details
Los Angeles Times - CA,USA

Devil's Rope Museum, 100 Kingsley St., McLean, Texas; (806) 779-2225, http://www.barbwiremuseum .com. Open 10 am to 4 pm Tuesday-Saturday March through ... [more]

11:21:19 PM Do fence me in
Los Angeles Times - CA,USA

Although the Mother Road museum is indeed interesting, many such places exist. There are only two barbed wire museums. The other is in La Crosse, Kan. ... [more]

8:05:34 PM New ceratopsid wielded the longest horns of any known dinosaur
Salt Lake Tribune - Salt Lake City,UT,USA

By Brian Maffly An artist's rendering of coahuilaceratops, a new species of horned dinosaur unveiled Friday at the Utah Museum of Natural History. ... [more]

6:41:56 PM Conn. museums free to military families for summer
Victoria Advocate

(AP) - Nearly two dozen museums across Connecticut are offering free admission this summer to active duty military and their families. ... [more]

4:27:28 PM Museum unveils new dinosaur
KSL-TV

SALT LAKE CITY -- The Utah Museum of Natural History unveiled an impressive new dinosaur discovery Friday. The coahuilaceratop was discovered by University ... [more]

3:22:04 PM The Docent Factor
Seattle Post Intelligencer

One of my personal faults when I visit museums is not engaging the volunteers who are there, freely giving their time and energy. ... [more]

1:03:50 PM Museum taking part in program
Port Clinton News Herald - Port Clinton,OH,USA

TOLEDO -- The Toledo Museum of Art is among more than 600 museums nationwide participating in a National Endowment for the Arts program that is giving free ... [more]

11:23:40 AM Local design firm, museum help bring bison exhibit to life
Newton Kansan - Newton,KS,USA

By June Galle Krehbiel But that was the challenge when Flint Hills Design and Kauffman Museum, both in North Newton, agreed to work with Mid-America Arts ... [more]

9:56:19 AM Kalamazoo art museum features exhibit on flowers
Chicago Tribune - Chicago,IL,USA

12 at the museum in Kalamazoo. The selections on display feature flowers as a centerpiece, adornment and decorative motif. Organizers note that flowers can ... [more]

8:09:00 AM Car museum work to start
TheNewsTribune.com - Tacoma,WA,USA

Ten years after the death of car collector Harold LeMay, construction is about to begin on the automobile museum that will bear his name and showcase many ... [more]

7:06:04 AM Torrington Historical Society to participate in Blue Star Museums
Torrington Register Citizen - Torrington,CT,USA

TORRINGTON — Today the Torrington Historical Society announced the launch of Blue Star Museums, a partnership with the National Endowment for the Arts, ... [more]

6:50:40 AM Veterans get free museum admission
Culpeper Star Exponent

From Memorial Day through Labor Day, all military personnel and their families can visit the Museum of Culpeper History on South Main Street free of charge. ... [more]

5:29:44 AM 13th Annual Fairbanks Museums Day
Purchase refinery to ease energy costs

On Saturday, May 29th, 13 Museums will be open free between noon to 5 pm Special tours will be available of the Morris Thompson Cultural and Visitors' ... [more]

4:10:06 AM Military get a pass on museums
Hampton Roads Daily Press - Newport,VA,USA

The Blue Star Museums program includes more than 600 museums across the country that are offering the free admission deal throughout the summer. ... [more]

3:12:37 AM Racing Museum and Hall of Fame announces 2010 class
The Saratogian - Saratoga,NY,USA

All four will be inducted into the National Museum of Racing's Hall of Fame this August. The four were elected in the contemporary category by the Hall of ... [more]

12:58:04 AM Rome's Maxxi is open at last
Financial Times

Maxxi's directors should remember that behind the success of museums such as Tate Modern and the Guggenheim Bilbao lies an awareness that the power of much ... [more]



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