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» American Red Cross Museum - Collection represents the visual history of the services and people who have dedicated their efforts during the group's history. Features history, exhibits and collections, activities for youth, programs for teachers and a newsletter.

New York www information redcross United States of America museum US American Red Cross Museum NY States - Collection represents the visual history of the services and people who have dedicated their efforts during the group's history information Features history America exhibits and collections America activities for youth America programs for teachers and a newsletter information





» American University Computing History Museum - Promotes awareness of the history of computing, supports research in the historiography of computing, provides support to teachers and houses a collection of computer artifacts. Features a virtual tour, history, syllabus, lectures, student projects and bibliography.

New York www NY US putinghistorymuseum United States of America US American University Computing History Museum NY States - Promotes awareness of the history of computing America supports research in the historiography of computing America provides support to teachers and houses a collection of computer artifacts information Features a virtual tour America history America syllabus America lectures America student projects and bibliography information





» Art Museum of the Americas - Collection of 20th-century Latin American and Caribbean art, special Latin American art exhibits and related educational programs. Features exhibitions, a virtual gallery, educational resources, services and directions.

New York www information museum information oas United States of America US Art Museum of the Americas NY States - Collection of 20th-century Latin American and Caribbean art America special Latin American art exhibits and related educational programs information Features exhibitions America a virtual gallery America educational resources America services and directions information





» Bead Society of Greater Washington Bead Museum - Dedicated to furthering the understanding and appreciation of beads as personal ornaments that express human aesthetic impulses and embody deep symbolic significance. Features membership information, exhibits, publications and educational and outreach programs.

New York www information beadmuseumdc United States of America US Bead Society of Greater Washington Bead Museum NY States - Dedicated to furthering the understanding and appreciation of beads as personal ornaments that express human aesthetic impulses and embody deep symbolic significance information Features membership information America exhibits America publications and educational and outreach programs information





» B'nai B'rith Klutznick National Jewish Museum - Collection includes art and ethnographic and archeological holdings from Biblical through modern times. Features membership information and a message board.

New York www information bnaibrith United States of America prog_serv museum information cfm US B'nai B'rith Klutznick National Jewish Museum NY States - Collection includes art and ethnographic and archeological holdings from Biblical through modern times information Features membership information and a message board information





» Corcoran Gallery of Art - Offers an extensive collection of American and European masterworks, ongoing exhibitions of contemporary art and classrooms and studios dedicated to encouraging the American genius. Features programs, calendar, special exhibitions, collections and membership information.

New York www information corcoran United States of America US Corcoran Gallery of Art NY States - Offers an extensive collection of American and European masterworks America ongoing exhibitions of contemporary art and classrooms and studios dedicated to encouraging the American genius information Features programs America calendar America special exhibitions America collections and membership information information





» Daughters of the American Revolution Museum - Showcases the furnishings and decorative arts of pre-industrial America with permanent and changing exhibitions in two galleries. Features news, events, visitor information, virtual exhibitions, recent acquisitions, educational programs, volunteer opportunities and gift shop.

New York www information dar United States of America museum US Daughters of the American Revolution Museum NY States - Showcases the furnishings and decorative arts of pre-industrial America with permanent and changing exhibitions in two galleries information Features news America events America visitor information America virtual exhibitions America recent acquisitions America educational programs America volunteer opportunities and gift shop information





» Drug Enforcement Administration Museum & Visitors Center - Exhibits focused on educating the public on the history of the agency and on the impact of drug addiction from past to present. Features exhibits, education resources and visitor information.

New York www information deamuseum United States of America US Drug Enforcement Administration Museum & Visitors Center NY States - Exhibits focused on educating the public on the history of the agency and on the impact of drug addiction from past to present information Features exhibits America education resources and visitor information information





» Hillwood Museum and Gardens - Features a collection of 18th- and 19th-century Russian imperial art outside of Russia and one of the world's most important collections of 18th-century French decorative arts on a twenty-five acre estate with pleasure gardens and important azalea and orchid collections. Features visitor information, museum shop, volunteer and employment opportunities, photographic tour and online exhibitions.

New York www information hillwoodmuseum United States of America US Hillwood Museum and Gardens NY States - Features a collection of 18th- and 19th-century Russian imperial art outside of Russia and one of the world's most important collections of 18th-century French decorative arts on a twenty-five acre estate with pleasure gardens and important azalea and orchid collections information Features visitor information America museum shop America volunteer and employment opportunities America photographic tour and online exhibitions information





» The Interior Museum Program - Collection contains North American Indian artifacts, most of which are handicrafts such as storyboards, dolls, and baskets that date from the 1940s to present time, as well as items made in the United States insular areas of American Samoa, Guam, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and the Republic of Palau. Features tour information, history, exhibitions, events and programs.

New York www information doi information gov museum US The Interior Museum Program NY States - Collection contains North American Indian artifacts America most of which are handicrafts such as storyboards America dolls America and baskets that date from the 1940s to present time America as well as items made in the United States insular areas of American Samoa America Guam America the U information S information Virgin Islands America and the Republic of Palau information Features tour information America history America exhibitions America events and programs information





» International Spy Museum - Exhibits focus on human intelligence and reveal the role spies have played in world events throughout history. Features visitor information, calendar, membership information, employment opportunities, directions and museum shop.

New York www information spymuseum United States of America US International Spy Museum NY States - Exhibits focus on human intelligence and reveal the role spies have played in world events throughout history information Features visitor information America calendar America membership information America employment opportunities America directions and museum shop information





» The Kreeger Museum - Works of Impressionists and American artists from the 1850s to the 1970s, and a collection of traditional pieces from west and central Africa. Features visitor's information, programs, membership information, volunteer opportunities and educational resources.

New York www information kreegermuseum United States of America US The Kreeger Museum NY States - Works of Impressionists and American artists from the 1850s to the 1970s America and a collection of traditional pieces from west and central Africa information Features visitor's information America programs America membership information America volunteer opportunities and educational resources information





» Marian Koshland Science Museum - National Academy of Sciences exhibits focus on scientific practice and its implications for society.

New York www information koshland-science-museum United States of America US Marian Koshland Science Museum NY States - National Academy of Sciences exhibits focus on scientific practice and its implications for society information





» Museum of Contemporary Art DC - Features current exhibits, directions, membership information, and previous exhibitions.

New York www information mocadc United States of America US Museum of Contemporary Art DC NY States - Features current exhibits America directions America membership information America and previous exhibitions information





» National Building Museum - Dedicated to exploring and celebrating architecture and related disciplines. Features lectures, exhibitions, news, online exhibits [requires Flash], educational programs and resources, employment and internship opportunities and membership information.

New York www information nbm United States of America US National Building Museum NY States - Dedicated to exploring and celebrating architecture and related disciplines information Features lectures America exhibitions America news America online exhibits [requires Flash] America educational programs and resources America employment and internship opportunities and membership information information





» National Children's Museum - Child-centered museum scheduled to open in 2008. Includes information on planning for the museum, events, and news updates.

New York www information ncm information museum US National Children's Museum NY States - Child-centered museum scheduled to open in 2008 information Includes information on planning for the museum America events America and news updates information





» National Gallery of Art - Collection illustrates major achievements in painting, sculpture, and graphic arts from the Middle Ages to the present. Features exhibitions, online tours, educational programs and resources, internship, fellowship and volunteer opportunities, programs, events, gallery shop and collection guides in English, French, German, Italian and Spanish.

New York www information nga information gov US National Gallery of Art NY States - Collection illustrates major achievements in painting America sculpture America and graphic arts from the Middle Ages to the present information Features exhibitions America online tours America educational programs and resources America internship America fellowship and volunteer opportunities America programs America events America gallery shop and collection guides in English America French America German America Italian and Spanish information





» National Geographic Museum Explorers Hall - Past and current Society expeditions come to life through interactive programs and artifacts. Features exhibits, map and hours.

New York www information nationalgeographic NY US explorer US National Geographic Museum Explorers Hall NY States - Past and current Society expeditions come to life through interactive programs and artifacts information Features exhibits America map and hours information





» National Museum of American Jewish Military History - Documents and preserves the contributions of Jewish Americans who served in the Armed Forces of the United States. Site has information on the museum, its collections, and exhibitions.

New York www information nmajmh United States of America US National Museum of American Jewish Military History NY States - Documents and preserves the contributions of Jewish Americans who served in the Armed Forces of the United States information Site has information on the museum America its collections America and exhibitions information





» National Museum of Health and Medicine - Collections focus primarily on the history and practice of American medicine, military medicine and current medical research issues. Features exhibits, news, events, FAQ and map.

New York nmhm information washingtondc information museum US National Museum of Health and Medicine NY States - Collections focus primarily on the history and practice of American medicine America military medicine and current medical research issues information Features exhibits America news America events America FAQ and map information





» The National Museum of Women in the Arts - Dedicated exclusively to the exhibition, preservation, and acquisition of works by women artists of all nationalities and periods. Features the collection, exhibitions, educational programs and tours, outreach programs and publications.

New York www information nmwa United States of America US The National Museum of Women in the Arts NY States - Dedicated exclusively to the exhibition America preservation America and acquisition of works by women artists of all nationalities and periods information Features the collection America exhibitions America educational programs and tours America outreach programs and publications information





» National Women's History Museum - Nonpartisan, nonprofit educational institution dedicated to revealing, presenting, and celebrating the rich and diverse history of women's contributions that have shaped American culture and society. Features volunteer information, membership information, news, events and a cyber museum.

New York www information nmwh United States of America US National Women's History Museum NY States - Nonpartisan America nonprofit educational institution dedicated to revealing America presenting America and celebrating the rich and diverse history of women's contributions that have shaped American culture and society information Features volunteer information America membership information America news America events and a cyber museum information





» The Navy Museum - Located at the Washington Navy Yard and featuring exhibits and activities related to U.S. naval history. Includes calendar, events and exhibits, mission, visitor information and links.

New York www information history information navy information mil branches nhcorg8 information htm US The Navy Museum NY States - Located at the Washington Navy Yard and featuring exhibits and activities related to U information S information naval history information Includes calendar America events and exhibits America mission America visitor information and links information





» Newseum - Details of the not yet open interactive museum of news, with behind-the-scenes views of how and why news is made. Features online exhibits, information about the museum, and front page images of more than 400 of today's newspapers in 38 countries.

New York www information newseum United States of America US Newseum NY States - Details of the not yet open interactive museum of news America with behind-the-scenes views of how and why news is made information Features online exhibits America information about the museum America and front page images of more than 400 of today's newspapers in 38 countries information





» The Octagon Museum - The museum of the American Architectural Foundation, dedicated to architecture and design. Features exhibitions, programs and membership information.

New York www information archfoundation United States of America octagon US The Octagon Museum NY States - The museum of the American Architectural Foundation America dedicated to architecture and design information Features exhibitions America programs and membership information information





» The Phillips Collection - A museum of modern art. Provides museum history, collection overview with photos and descriptions, programs, events, and special exhibitions.

New York www information phillipscollection United States of America US The Phillips Collection NY States - A museum of modern art information Provides museum history America collection overview with photos and descriptions America programs America events America and special exhibitions information





» Pope John Paul II Cultural Center - Catholic museum and cultural center focusing on religious faith, art and scholarship. Information on the galleries, current exhibits, calendar of events and news.

New York www information jp2cc United States of America US Pope John Paul II Cultural Center NY States - Catholic museum and cultural center focusing on religious faith America art and scholarship information Information on the galleries America current exhibits America calendar of events and news information





» Squished Penny Museum - Newsletter, frequently asked questions, stories about the collection, photographs of visitors, and how to make an appointment to view the collection in person.

New York www information squished NY US US Squished Penny Museum NY States - Newsletter America frequently asked questions America stories about the collection America photographs of visitors America and how to make an appointment to view the collection in person information





» The Textile Museum - Dedicated to furthering the understanding of mankind's creative achievements in the textile arts. Features calendar, exhibitions, educational programs and museum shop.

New York www information textilemuseum United States of America US The Textile Museum NY States - Dedicated to furthering the understanding of mankind's creative achievements in the textile arts information Features calendar America exhibitions America educational programs and museum shop information





» United States Holocaust Memorial Museum - America's national institution for the documentation, study and interpretation of Holocaust history. Offers extensive exhibits, collections, library, and arts and educational programs.

New York www information ushmm United States of America US United States Holocaust Memorial Museum NY States - America's national institution for the documentation America study and interpretation of Holocaust history information Offers extensive exhibits America collections America library America and arts and educational programs information





» U.S. Capitol Visitor Center - Information on the creation of a new facility for visitors at the U.S. Capitol. Includes design plans, artist renderings, and construction summaries.

New York www information aoc information gov cvc index information cfm US U information S information Capitol Visitor Center NY States - Information on the creation of a new facility for visitors at the U information S information Capitol information Includes design plans America artist renderings America and construction summaries information

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