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West Virginia State Farm Museum: Point Pleasant: Mason: Metro Valley: Farm: website, buildings of historical value, log cabins and tools, early farmhouse and furnishing, machinery, an operational 19th-century blacksmith shop, turn-of-the-20th-century doctor's and newspaper offices West Virginia State Museum: Charleston: Kanawha: Metro Valley ...
Gem is an unincorporated community in Braxton County, West Virginia, United States. Gem is located on West Virginia Route 5, the CSX Railroad, and Saltlick Creek, 2 miles (3.2 km) south of Burnsville. [2] Early variant names were Coger Bluff and Coger Station. [3] The present name is derived from the name of G. E. McCoy, a pioneer citizen. [4]
The West Virginia State Museum, formerly the West Virginia Science and Culture Center, is a history, culture, art, paleontology, archaeology and geology museum at the West Virginia Capitol Complex in Charleston, West Virginia. [2] [3] It was founded in 1890 and is considered a major museum in the state by The Statesman's Yearbook. [4] [5]
In 1986, California named benitoite as its state gemstone, a form of the mineral barium titanium silicate that is unique to the Golden State and only found in gem quality in San Benito County. [80] ^ Colorado is the only state whose geological symbols reflect the national flag's colors: red (rhodochrosite), white (yule marble), and blue ...
Children's Museum of Virginia: Portsmouth: Virginia: No Yes Yes Yes Children's Museum Tucson [6] Tucson: Arizona: No No Yes No Children's Science Center [5] [6] Fairfax: Virginia: No Yes Yes Yes Cincinnati Museum Center: Cincinnati: Ohio: Yes Yes Yes Yes Clark Planetarium: Salt Lake City: Utah: No No Yes Yes Clay Center (Charleston, West ...
Also drawing tourism to the state is the West Virginia State Park & State Forest system, which comprises 45 units covering 164,000 acres. In 2021, over 9 million people visited a West Virginia State Park, the highest number on record. This is partly due to a recent $151 million improvement project that has seen improvements at every park and ...
This is the second collaboration between the Johnson County Museum and The Klein Collection. The first took place in 2021 with “Passover Traditions, a display of a traditional Seder table.” ...
Kansas City Museum, Kansas City; Maramec Museum at Maramec Spring Park, St. James; Mastodon State Historic Site, St. Louis; Missouri State Museum, Jefferson City; Saint Louis Science Center, St. Louis; Ozark Natural & Cultural Resource Center, Salem; Remington Nature Center, Saint Joseph; Sophia M. Sachs Butterfly House, Chesterfield