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The National Museum of American History: Kenneth E. Behring Center is a historical museum in Washington, D.C. It collects, preserves, and displays the heritage of the United States in the areas of social, political, cultural, scientific, and military history. Among the items on display is the original Star-Spangled Banner.
National Museum of Language. / 38.976793; -76.93863. The National Museum of Language, located in College Park, Maryland, is a cultural institution established in 1997 to "examine the history, impact, and art of language," [1] [2] and remains one of the few institutions designed for this purpose. [3]
The National Museum of History ( Spanish: Museo Nacional de Historia ), also known as MNH, is a national museum of Mexico, located inside Chapultepec Castle in Mexico City. The Castle itself is found within the first section of the well known Chapultepec Park. The museum received 2,135,465 visitors in 2017.
The museum occupies more than 2,500,000 sq ft (232,258 m 2 ). AMNH has a full-time scientific staff of 225, sponsors over 120 special field expeditions each year, [7] and averages about five million visits annually. [8] The AMNH is a private 501 (c) (3) organization. [5]
Website. naturalhistory .si .edu. The National Museum of Natural History ( NMNH) is a natural history museum administered by the Smithsonian Institution, located on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., United States. It has free admission and is open 364 days a year.
Website. www .americanindian .si .edu. Interior of the museum, 2015. The National Museum of the American Indian is a museum in the United States devoted to the culture of the indigenous peoples of the Americas. It is part of the Smithsonian Institution group of museums and research centers. [2] The museum has three facilities.
In March 2020, The National Museum of American Jewish History filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, seeking relief from debt incurred by the construction of its Independence Mall home. The museum's debts included over $30 million to bondholders, and an additional $500,000 to unsecured creditors ; at the time of the bankruptcy filing, the ...
Choate-Caldwell House (also known as the Within These Walls exhibit) is a historic eighteenth-century New England colonial house (c. 1710/1760) that was originally located 16 Elm Street in Ipswich, Massachusetts. In 1963 the house was donated and moved to the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C., where it is currently on permanent ...