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Atlanta Contemporary Art Center, Atlanta, GA
The Atlanta Contemporary Art Center's mission is to promote excellence, experimentation and education in all forms of contemporary art.
The Contemporary provides opportunities for artists on local, regional, national and international. The Contemporary’s gallery is one of the South’s most dynamic spaces for artistic exchange and experimental thinking. The exhibition schedule offers a diverse mix of solo and group exhibitions presenting a broad range of works.
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Atlanta History Center, Atlanta, GA
On its 33-acre site, the Atlanta History Center offers award-winning exhibitions on Atlanta history, the Civil War and southern folk arts and crafts, as well as regularly changing exhibitions; two historic houses - the famous 1928 Swan House mansion and the 1845 plantation-plain Tullie Smith Farm; beautiful gardens showing the landscape history of the area; and an extensive research library/archives.
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Boyhood Home of President Woodrow Wilson, Augusta, GA
Historic house museum furnished to depict the 1860s time period when Wilson lived in the house with his family. Wilson spends his formative childhood years in this home experiencing the Civil War and encountering for the first time many of his most significant influences.
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Columbus Museum, Columbus, GA
An art and history museum specialzing in 18th-20th century fine and decorative American art and regional history of the lower southeastern United States. Changing exhibits, permanent displays, childrens interactive gallery, outdoor gardens, and gift shop among amenities.
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Georgia Aquarium, Atlanta, GA
The world’s largest aquarium has become Atlanta’s newest attraction. Come visit the Georgia Aquarium where you can view unique marine life such as beluga whales and whale sharks.
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Georgia Museum of Art, Athens, GA
American painting is the focus of the museum's collection which also holds significant collections of Italian Renaissance paintings, works on paper ranging from the 16th to 20th centuries, and decorative arts.
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Georgia Museum of Natural History, Athens, GA
Designated the official State museum of natural history on March 1999, the Museum includes 12 collections: Archaeology, Arthropods, Botany, Geology, Herpetology, Ichthyology, Invertebrates, Mammalogy, Mycology, Ornithology, Pollen and Plant Microspores, and Zooarchaeology. The Museums broad mission includes education, outreach, research and service.
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Georgia Music Hall of Fame, Macon, GA
Georgia's official state music museum dedicated to preservation, education and celebration of over 450 Georgia musicians.
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Georgia Rural Telephone Museum, Leslie, GA
Boasts the largest collection of antique telephones and telephone memorabilia in the world. The museum sits inside an old cotton warehouse that dates back to the 1920s. At least 1,500 telephones are on display inside the museum, including replicas of the same phone used by Alexander Graham Bell and a number of novelty phones from the 1950s-1980s.
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Georgia Southern University Museum, Statesboro, GA
The Georgia Southern University Museum interprets the natural and cultural history of the Coastal Plain and presents traveling exhbits and changing exhibits throughout the year curated by Georgia Southern University faculty. The museum collects paleontological material related to the coastal plain including one of the most complete specimins of a mosasaur and the oldest fossil whale discovered in North America. Cultural collections include a wide variety of material related t
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Hammonds House Galleries & Resource Center OF African American Art, Atlanta, GA
Georgia's only Independent fine art museum exhibiting works of people from the African Diaspora. Nationally and internationally known established, emerging and local artists.
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Hills & Dales Estate, LaGrange, GA
Historic house & garden attraction designed by Hentz and Reid for textile magnate Fuller E. Callaway. Completed in 1916, the Italian villa complements the splendid formal boxwood gardens planted in the mid-19th century by Sarah Coleman Ferrell. Includes some original furnishings picked out by the architects and Mrs. Ida Cason Callaway as well as pieces collected by Fuller Jr and Alice Callaway during their travels.
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Kennesaw Civil War Museum, Kennesaw, GA
Or read the story of the Great Locomotive Chase .
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Madison Museum of Fine Art, Madison, GA
Located on the historic town square, this endearing intimate fine art history museum features a Collection of original works by Old Masters and Modern Masters, an outdoor Sculpture Garden, Tea Terrace, and dazzling Museum Store. Group rates. Tours. Rental Fine paintings, pottery, and works on paper by art Masters including Rembrandt, Picasso, Renoir, Calder, Dali, Gorky, Delacroix, Leyendecker, and Dufy. Visitors will find comfortable resting areas and a tea terrace to extend the viewing experience.
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Martha Berry Museum, Rome, GA
focusing on the life and accomplishments of Martha Berry, the founder of Berry College (the largest campus in the world, ecompassing more than 28,000 acres.
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Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University, GA
Ancient Americas, Egypt and Near East; prints and drawings; Asia; Greece and Rome; sub-Saharan African.
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Morris Museum of Art, Augusta, GA
The only museum dedicated entirely to Southern art and artists. Houses the Center for the Study of Southern Painting.
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Museum of Arts And Sciences, Macon, GA
Changing art and science exhibits, live animal programs, the Mark Smith Planetarium, a three-floor Discovery House full of hands-on exhibits featuring arts, sciences, and the humanities, environmental programs at near-by Brown's Mount.
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Museum of Aviation, Robins AFB, GA
89 aircraft and missiles on display ranging from 1896 glider to SR-71 and U-2 spy plane. Also includes an exhibit of Native American Culture featuring artifacts discovered on Robins dating back 8,000 years. A must see for the aviation enthusiast. Located less than 10 miles off exit 45 of I-75.
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Museum of Contemporary Art of Georgia - MOCA|GA, Atlanta, GA
MOCA GA's collection features more than 250 works by Georgia artists and includes a variety of mediums -- paintings, prints, sculpture, photography, and installation pieces.
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National Civil War Naval Museum, Columbus, GA
The National Civil War Naval Museum is the only museum dedicated to telling the story of the Naval War during the American Civil War. The 40,000 square foor facility houses the largest remaining ironclad, the CSS Jackson, as well as having three reporduced ship environments.
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Oglethorpe University Museum, Atlanta, GA
Affiliated with Oglethorpe University, its exhibitions feature artworks which are international, representational, often figurative and spiritual in nature. Recent exhibitions have included"Mystical Arts of Tibet featuring Personal Sacred Objects of the Dalai Lama," and"The Grand Tour: Landscape and Veduta Paintings, Venice and Rome in the 18th Century.".
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Oglethorpe University Museum, Atlanta, GA
Featuring artworks which are international, representational, often figurative and spiritual in nature, this museum has offered high profile exhibitions such as"Nicholas Roerich: Messenger of Beauty," "Mystical Arts of Tibet Featuring Personal Sacred Objects of the Dalai Lama," and many others.
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Old Fort Jackson, Savannah, GA
Named in honor of Georgia governor and Revolutionary War soldier James Jackson, the fort is the oldest standing brick fortification in the state. It served as headquarters for the Confederate Savannah River defenses during the American Civil War. The fort is one of only eight Second System fortifications (a series of forts built prior to the War of 1812) still standing in the United States. Old Fort Jackson is also known for its daily cannon firing demonstrations each summer.
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Pasarya Museum of Art, Atlanta, GA
Contemporary Art museum A collection of twelve series, twelve gallery rooms
exhibition journey; some of the most powerful works of art ever assembeld under on roof.
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Robert C. Williams Paper Museum, Atlanta, GA
Traces the science, technology and art of papermaking around the world from 200 BC to modern times. The museum covers the history, art, science and technology of papermaking from 200 BC to today with rare artifacts from around the world.
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Roudnhouse Railroad Museum, Savannah, GA
The museum is located at the old roundhouse and shops complex of the Central of Georgia Railroad. The site is now a National historic Landmark, a "Save America's Treasures" Site, and Georgia's State Railroad Museum. Our exhibits include over 30 pieces of rolling stock, a large model train layout of Savannah, and several exhibits on steam engines and belt-driven machinery. We have also restored the massive operating turntable in the middle of the Roundhouse.
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Savannah History Museum, Savannah, GA
The Savannah History Museum showcases the city’s history from its founding in 1733 to the present day. The museum is now home to more than 10,000 artifacts-- the largest collection of artifacts in the entire coastal community. Inside, you can see exhibits about the Revolutionary War Battle of Savannah and a changing exhibit of women’s fashions from the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Other exhibits include weapons and military uniforms, and interactive fun for the kids.
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SciTrek, the Science and Technology Museum of Atlanta, Atlanta, GA
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Telfair Museum of Art, Savannah, GA
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The Breman Jewish Heritage Museum, 18th & Spring St. in Midtown Atlanta, GA
The Breman Museum is a cultural heritage center containing permanent and special exhibitions, historical archives, a Holocaust education center, and a library celebrating Jewish culture and exploring the universal themes of human dignity and respect for o "Absence of Humanity" documents the European Holocaust during World War II and tells of the survivors who rebuilt their lives in Atlanta. "Creating Community" records the growth of Atlanta's Jewish community since 1845. The gall
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The Laurel and Hardy Museum of Harlem, Georgia, Harlem, GA
This small museum is devoted to the comedy geniuses of Laurel and Hardy. Harlem, the birthplace of Oliver Norvell Hardy, hosted the 2006 Sons of the Desert Convention which was attended by fans worldwide. If you are able to visit us, you will be able to
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Tubman African American Museum, Macon, GA
The Tubman is the largest African American history museum in Georgia, dedicated to the art, history, and culture of African Americans.
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Westville, Lumpkin, GA
Living History museum depicting life in the preindustrial south prior to 1850. contains 38 buildings, and has craftsmen demonstrating daily activities. Newsweek called westville one of the ten best out-of-the-way museums in the USA.
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