Category: Museum News Update

How Museums Are Changing

Today, museums are becoming more than places to learn about art and history. They have become destinations for social, collaborative,…

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The History of Museums

The evolution of museums can be traced back to ancient Egypt, where private collectors gathered objects and displayed them in…

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The Importance of Museums

The word “museum” is derived from the nine classical Greek muses. However, the famed “Museion” of ancient Alexandria was not…

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Museum History in America

The term museum is derived from Latin and is a derivative of the Greek word for shrine. Muses are the…

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The Best Railroad Museums in America

The Southeastern Railway Museum in Duluth, Georgia is a state-run museum containing more than 90 pieces of historic rolling stock….

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