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Fifth oldest children's museum in the U.S.; founded in 1927 Children's Museum of the Highlands: Sebring: Florida: Opened in 1990 Children's Museum at Holyoke: Holyoke: Massachusetts: Founded in 1981 by the Junior League of Holyoke, [1] moved to current location in 1987. [2] Children's Museum of Houston: Houston: Texas: Founded in 1980; opened ...
This list of museums in Pennsylvania encompasses museums defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing.
The Children's Museum is a rural non-profit corporation and is run by staff, volunteer committees, and a board of directors. [1] It is located in Bloomsburg, Columbia County, Pennsylvania. [2] It opened in May, 1985. [1]
The Please Touch Museum is a children's museum located in the Centennial District of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. The museum focuses on teaching children through interactive exhibits and special events, [ 1 ] mostly aimed at children seven years old and younger.
[13] In April 2002, Pittsburgh City Council approved the lease of the building and it is now part of the Children's Museum of Pittsburgh. [14] It was added to the List of Pittsburgh History and Landmarks Foundation Historic Landmarks in 2001, [2] and the List of City of Pittsburgh historic designations on July 29, 2005. [1]
This list of museums in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania encompasses museums defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for ...
A city style marker in Philadelphia, the state's largest city Clickable map of Pennsylvania counties. This is a list of Pennsylvania State Historical Markers which were first placed by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in 1914 and are currently overseen by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission (PHMC) as part of its Historical Markers Program.
Children's Museum Executive Director Jane Werner received the Green Building Alliance [13] 2006 Shades of Green Leadership Award which celebrates leaders who have helped transform the Pittsburgh region into a more sustainable place to live and work. Werner's contributions cited include launching a new program/initiative supporting green ...