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Museums of Georgia
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. [481:00.00.00]
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. [1154:01.15.04]
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. [757:00.00.00]
Compulsory
Arts, Athens, GA
Compulsory Arts is a non-profit organization promoting visual arts in
the Southeast by giving area artists the opportunity to exhibit their
work online free of charge. [1170:01.15.04]
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.
[1201:01.15.04]
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. [946:00.00.00]
Georgia
Music Hall of Fame, Macon, GA
Georgia's official state music museum dedicated to preservation,
education and celebration of over 450 Georgia musicians. [766:00.00.00]
Georgia
Rural Telephone Museum, Leslie, GA [474:00.00.00]
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. [1024:00.00.00]
Kennesaw
Civil War Museum, Kennesaw, GA
Or read the story of the
Great Locomotive Chase . [250:00.00.00]
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. [281:00.00.00]
Michael
C. Carlos Museum, Emory University, GA
Ancient Americas, Egypt and Near East; prints and drawings; Asia;
Greece and Rome; sub-Saharan African. [141:01.17.04]
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. [621:00.00.00]
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. [517:00.00.00]
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. [669:00.00.00]
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. [1254:01.15.04]
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. [1263:01.15.04]
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.". [819:00.00.00]
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. [822:00.00.00]
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. [1369:02.15.04]
Robert
C. Williams American Museum of Papermaking, 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. [889:00.00.00]
SciTrek,
the Science and Technology Museum of Atlanta, Atlanta, GA [538:00.00.00]
Telfair
Museum of Art, Savannah, GA [1072:00.00.00]
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. [1327:01.15.04]
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. [682:00.00.00]
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