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Brooklyn Children's Museum: Brooklyn: New York: First museum developed for children; founded in 1899 Buell Children's Museum: Pueblo: Colorado: A program of the Sangre de Cristo Arts Center. The Building for Kids, Inc. Appleton: Wisconsin: Cape Cod Children's Museum: Mashpee: Massachusetts: Central Wisconsin Children's Museum: Stevens Point ...
Chicago Cultural Center. The city of Chicago, Illinois, has many cultural institutions and museums, large and small.Major cultural institutions include: the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Chicago Architecture Foundation, Lyric Opera of Chicago, Goodman Theater, Joffrey Ballet, Central Public Harold Washington Library, and the Chicago Cultural Center, all in the Loop;
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Kohl Children's Museum: Glenview: Cook: Chicago area: Children's: Krannert Art Museum: Champaign: Champaign: Champaign–Urbana metropolitan area: Art: Part of University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign, all periods of art from ancient Egyptian to contemporary photography: Kruse House Museum: West Chicago: DuPage: Chicago area: Historic house
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The Brooklyn Children's Museum was established in 1899 by the Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences. It is often regarded as the first children's museum in the United States. [4] The idea behind the Brooklyn Children's Museum implicitly acknowledged that existing American museums were not designed with children in mind.
Whether you’re looking to beat the heat or seeking an activity for a rainy day, museums are an all-season favorite. Kids, however, don’t always take too kindly to the highbrow dose of culture ...
In 1870, the Calumet and Chicago Canal Dock Company purchased the Stony Island Ridge. [2] A railroad was built in 1881 along the western border of Calumet Heights leading to the development of the neighborhood. [3] The area became part of the Village of Hyde Park in 1889. Shortly thereafter, Hyde Park Township was annexed by Chicago. [2]