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Museums

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4 Renaissance artworks stolen in Sicilian museum heist

  • Aug 16

Rare Egyptian treasures make US debut at San Francisco museum

  • Aug 13

CAM Raleigh property listed for sale after closure

  • Aug 3

Museum to showcase Green Book's impact on African American travel

  • Jul 20

National Geographic opens Museum of Exploration in Washington

  • Jun 17

Exhibit based on 'The Princess and the Frog' at IN children's museum

  • Jun 5

Traveling exhibit on identity opens in Fayetteville June 5

  • May 21

NC Museum reopens popular Butterfly Exhibit

  • May 19

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One of NYC's oldest homes welcomes you in the heart of Queens

  • Aug 4
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CAM Raleigh property listed for sale after closure

  • Aug 3
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A time-traveling tour of American history in a bucolic corner of NYC

  • Apr 29
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Brooklyn Pop weaves a dreamscape that's a love letter to the borough

  • Apr 9
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Cruise through car culture history at Petersen Automotive Museum's 'Totally Awesome!' Exhibit

  • Jun 24, 2025
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Amsterdam News, icon of Black-owned publishing, presses forward with a page from its past

  • Jun 2, 2025
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Urban Stomp exhibit shows history of New York City through dance

  • May 9, 2025
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Discover a Marvel mastermind and see Jack Kirby's comic book art on display

  • Apr 30, 2025

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Thieves steal paintings by Renoir, Cézanne and Matisse from Italian private museum

The three stolen paintings are "Fish" by Auguste Renoir, "Still Life with Cherries" by Paul Cézanne, and "Odalisque on the Terrace" by Henri Matisse.

  • Mar 30

History hits road as Freedom Truck Museum makes stop at Fort Bragg

As the United States marks its 250th anniversary this summer, a convoy of six mobile museums, known as the Freedom Trucks, is traveling across the nation.

  • Mar 11
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Louvre Museum director resigns in wake of brazen October crown jewel heist in Paris

The Louvre Museum's director resigned Tuesday, ending months of questions in France's cultural world over why no top official had stepped down after the October crown jewels theft.

  • Feb 24

Part of Underground Railroad found in closet of New York City museum

The Underground Railroad was a secret pathway to freedom for enslaved people escaping north, through woods, tunnels, private homes, under floorboards, inside churches and even hidden beneath wagons.

  • Feb 15
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Mangled and bent, the Louvre heist's surviving treasure is undergoing 'complete restoration'

When thieves broke into the Louvre and cut through display cases, they seized a trove of Napoleonic jewels. But in their escape, the crown of Empress Eugénie slipped from their grasp and was left battered on the pavement below.

  • Feb 6