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What Is a Museum?

A museum (pronounced MUSE-uh) is an institution that collects, preserves, displays, and interprets objects of cultural or historical significance. Its…

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The Importance of Museum History

In the modern world, museums are viewed as a necessary component of education. They are not only educational, but also…

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Museums Around the World

For most of us, the word’museum’ brings to mind images of well-maintained properties filled with prestigious cultural and historical relics….

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