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The Wadsworth Atheneum was named in honor of the Greek goddess of wisdom, Athena. It was founded in 1842 by Daniel Wadsworth. It is the oldest public art museum in America collecting and sharing the world's greatest art for over a century and a half.

Founded in 1903, the New Britain Museum of American Art in central Connecticut has upheld a rich tradition of presenting some of the most important American artistic achievements.

See the 1907 Thomas Flyer. Get filled up on artfully created buffet food. Walk along the Truckee River. Ponder the works of Andy Warhol. All this and more when you visit Reno, Nevada, to see art in many forms!

The Milwaukee Art Museum is a notable structure on the lake front in Milwaukee.

Located in a Victorian mansion, the New Britain Museum of American Art houses 5000 works of art.Recent expansion has doubled the size of the museum. The huge murals of thomas Hart Benton are a prized possession of the museum and also draw large crowds.

This article is a listing of free nights that museums in New York City have. Included are the MOMA and New Museum of Contemporary Art.

The R.W. Norton Art Gallery, in Shreveport, Louisiana, USA, houses collections of American and European paintings, sculptures and decorative arts spanning more than four centuries. Collections of works by Frederic Remington and Charles M. Russell.

Despite its reputation as one of the shadier sides of New England, Worcester, Massachusetts' art museum is a truly top-notch cultural facility that should make any citizen of Worcester proud.

The Akron Art Museum was more interesting on the inside, yet more of an eye sore to view from across the street. Plus it was hard to find and easy to pass up, neither of which will be the case in 2006!

Art is everywhere in Wilmington: coffeehouses, parks, museums, and even restaurants proudly display the masterpieces of local and out-of-town artists for all to behold. Naturally, a few of these places stand out from the rest.

This article is about the most visited museums in the world, from the Smithsonian in Washington, DC to the Uffizi Gallery in Florence, Italy. Also include museums in Spain, New York and Egypt.

At an art museum, we generally walk around, see what we want, and leave. Do not take for granted a docent tour, which brings a fresh eye perspective to a collection, such as the Dallas Museum of Art. Then nearby, eat lunch at a charming bistro.

How can you improve on an artist colony near the beach in Southern California? Throw in a few art festivals during the summer and you've got my perfect birthday outing.

Washington, D.C. has some of the best museums in the country. Among these museums, the nation's capital has a great collection of artwork in its art museums. For the art lover in you, make sure to check these museums out in a wonderful city.

Nestled in the heart of the University of Connecticut campus is one of Connecticut's premiere art museums, The William Benton Museum of Art. It is a cultural asset to the school as well as the general public.

Inexpensive bus travel between New York City and Boston, from downtown to downtown, is only $15 each way. Pick up and drop off points are convenient to mass transit within each city. Chinatown buses are a quiet, clean and easy way to travel.

New York City is known as a cultural melting pot, serving all ages, races, and tastes in one large city. From Children's Museums to African Art museums, New York City has it all, and there are always things to see in the 'City That Never Sleeps.'

Every museum has a story to tell but no story is better than New York's Museum of Modern Art. You can't help but be amazed!

A detailed review of the Seattle Art Museum and its assetts

This is a friendly and useful guide for anyone who is interested in attending an art gallery and wants to make the most of of their visit. These gallery visiting tips can be used by people of all ages.

There are many ways that you can use your digital photos for craft projects. This article will cover how to use your photos from your digital camera to make your own art gallery.

The Portland Art Museum is a long-standing fixture in Portland, focusing on quality art and education of patrons. This guide will help you enjoy the museum whether you're visiting Portland or have lived there your whole life.

As a visitor to the Art Museum, one will become completely swept away in the world that is laid out before them. You mustn't pass the Art Museum by, enjoy your future, by marveling within the past.

There are lots of educational places to take your children during the summer months especially in the Saint Louis area

Taking three small children to a metropolitan art museum may not sound like the wisest way to spend a Saturday, but the Denver Art Museum has created a kid-friendly atmosphere without neglecting its adult audience.

Every year, the Beaux Arts Societe organizes a holiday sale with many artists, in orde to support the Boise Art museum.

Baltimore is full of art galleries which future contemporary art, traditional fine art, glass art and sculptures

In Seattle you will find plenty of Museums and Art galleries to take your family to.

Below you will find a list of museums or art galleries which make the perfect summer day trips.

In Denver you will find a variety of art museums to choose from for the entire family

Following is a list of the best Milwaukee museums and art galleries

A walking art tour of the downtown area can become quite a nice little workout, and allows the art lover to view art of both a contemporary and historical nature.

Kids love art. Developing a sense of art in your grandchildren is an easy task. Almost every child loves to paint, color, draw, play with clay, glue things, and create works of art.

Recently there has been a big surge in contemporary and performing arts venues in St. Louis......

Children's museums in the state of Ct feature many interactive and 'hands- on' activities. Most of them also house a number of live animals, fish and birds. Admission to these museums is fairly inexpensive and ideal for the whole family.

Polk County in Central Florida offers many unique art galleries within its boundaries. Here are a few of the best.

The Neue Nationalgalerie in Berlin is a German art Institution that shows modern art from around the world.

You want to sell your professionally done paintings for a serious price in a prestigious art gallery so look for a gallery that already carries artists with famous names.

The Brucke Museum in Berlin celebrates a group of German Expressionist painters that called themselves, Die Brucke (the bridge).

The Busch-Reisinger Museum is dedicated to the presentation and study of modern German art from the twentieth century.

On a non-descript street in a non-descript section of Culver City, California--a suburb of West Los Angeles--sits the Museum of Jurassic Technology. Bland and ordinary from the outside, once you ring the bell and step inside the world seems to shift a little bit on its axis.

The Hill-Stead Museum in Farmington, CT, is a National Historic Landmark and truly one of the state's treasures. A unique fusion of Colonial Revival architecture, magnificent gardens and art museum, it is a 152-acre estate with 10 distinct buildings.

At Yucandu Art studio in Webster Groves, Missouri you can recycle trash into colorful works of art.....

Art is a rich poem of shapes, colors and dimensions. Viewing how art has changed thought out history in different cultures is very fascinating and educational.

Have you ever wondered what it's really like to be trapped inside a living Museum at night? A former guards tells his tale.

Remember the names of Heather Hancock and Ellen Wood if you are into the Chicago art scene.

Colorado Springs sits in a valley with a backdrop of gorgeous mountains. Art On The Streets brings Colorado Springs more beauty.

There is definitely plenty to do in the Miami area, but for those who don't know there eyes also plenty of educational things to do as well.

Art galleries allow you a glimpse into the lives of the locals, whether it's through the landscapes of that area or just the way local artists view something as ordinary as the moon. You must visit these Bryson City art galleries.

The Walker Art Center in Minneapolis has become world famous not only for its own collection, but also for the exhibitions it has organized and sent to other museums and for the exhibitions that it has received and displayed.

Finding something educational for your children to do over the summer months is one of the best things you can do for them

If you live in the Phoenix area or if you just plan on visiting the area you may be interested in finding something educational for you and your family.

WALLS Curator Sherri Apter Wexler has joined her husband and Gallery Founder and Proprietor, Lewis to offer new art collectors exciting and creative two-dimensional art that is both accessible and easy to live with.

Gainesville is now the largest and most vibrant city in the region, home to numerous historic sites, museums, and art galleries. Here are some of the top art galleries you should visit on your next trip to Gainesville, Florida.

Las Vegas has plenty to see and do and that includes educational stops as well.

A Theme Vacation is a great idea for someone who has a passion for one thing over just about everything else. Ii gives you the chance to have a vacation devoted to what you want.

You do not have to leave three Dallas and Fort Worth art museums to find something to eat. Compare the variet of restaurant experiences -from ordering at a window, to table service, to buffet. Quench your hunger for culture and food.

Consider these destination spots on your next vacation!

A guide to the best of Madrid's art museums. What to see and where to find it.

When you have a passion in life, something that you can do 24/7 and not be bored, then you should be able to enjoy it as much and in as many ways as you want. If you passion is art and visiting art museums, then why not make up your own art tour vacation.

Looking for a bit of culture amid the traffic and shopping malls of the OC? Right up the street from Main Place Mall you'll find all the culture you can handle at The Bowers Museum.

You may have all the safe, non-toxic art supplies your toddler needs in your kitchen cupboards!

The San Diego Museum of Art will be featuring "Annie Leibovitz: A Photographer's Life: 1990-2005.' The exhibit will be shown from February 10-April 22, 2007. It will showcase approximately 200 photographs in both color and black and white.

I visited art galleries over the weekend and it was hard to select only one artist or a particular painting, as there are some wonderful works of art at these galleries.

I reflect upon my senior high school art installation.

Just minutes from Düsseldorf, Museum Insel Hombroich fuses architecture, art and nature on over 62 acres of meadowland. It is both a park and a museum offering refuge from the region's heavy industry and urban landscape.

The Art Institute of CA pulls a magazine from circulation after citing one student's work as defamatory. School officials said the magazine had not been reviewed prior to print. This incident brings up the question of what defines art.

Mattawoman Art Center sits on the scenic Mattawoman Creek in Smallwood Park, where water skiing and fishing is available as well. This hidden jewel of Southern Maryland is a showcase for local artists and members of the art center.

The Turin cinema museum is the first of it's kind in Italy and Europe. Within the walls of the historic and beautiful Mole Antonelliana lies an amazing and interactive museum dedicated to the magical world of the movies.

Federic Church's dream home for his family is not only an art museum of sorts, but also provides a scenic look at the Hudson River Valley and the Catskill mountains.

Visiting just the museums in Berlin could encompass a fulltime job. For me the clock was already ticking and the thrill of archeology beckoned. My first stop - the Pergamon Museum in Downtown Berlin.

On May 26, 2008, the Idaho State Historical Museum will be presenting a 3000 sq. ft. exhibit on the history of Freemasonry in Idaho. This fascinating exhibit will include costumes, folk art, and rarely seen Masonic artifacts used in degree work.

Given the name Foteviken Museum, you would likely expect to find a building housing lots of Viking artifacts. You would be wrong. What this place is, is a Viking settlement full of re-created hovels and folks dressed to the period.

The Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum will delight visitors with ancient artifacts. You will find ancient mummies, jewelry, a tomb, medicine bottles, games, and a wealth of other items. Located in San Jose, California, this museum is a must see.

Walk in the footsteps of Confederate President Jefferson Davis at the Museum of the Confederacy in Richmond. See artifacts, one- of-a-kind battle flags and more.

The New York State Military Museum and Veterans Research Center is a one of a kind museum, with artifacts that cannot be found elsewhere.

A guide to Kansas City's more popular museums with a brief description of each museum's focus and an explanation of what guests can expect to see, learn, and experience while there. Addresses, phone numbers, websites, and hours of operation also listed.

At the New England Air Museum, there is a large collection of classic and legendary aircraft, artifacts and memorabilia.An educational approach is offered to the world of aviation, making it a fun place for families to visit.

Could you locate a letter signed by Christopher Columbus, a Texas Ranger Badge, a 140-year-old piece of Civil War hardtack and a photo of the "Star of America" Super Constellation Airplane? These amazing artifacts are in small museums across the country.

Oklahoma boasts many wonderful museums. If you are looking for authentic cowboy and Indian artifacts, then Oklahoma should be your first stop.

A guide to visiting the former weekend retreat of Oklahoma oilman and Phillips 66 found Frank Phillips. Woolaroc is now a museum and much more.

Those who love history and nostalgia will find lots to explore in Noble County Indiana. Noble County, which is located in the northeast corner of Indiana, is the home of several interesting museums that will indulge any history buff.

Pull up stakes and move to Pittsburgh, one of the growingest and opportunity-laiden cities in all the U.S. Where to find homes, jobs, recreation, schools, businesses, and many more facts on this giant metropolis.

A look at some of the interesting places to visit in New York City outside of a circumscribed area.

If you're in New York City on the 4th of July, there are several events that attract a lot of people.

There are some top places for kids in New York City to visit. Being in the big city may be very overwhelming for children. For us the buildings look normal but for them the buildings are giant and very scary.

Coffee shops are a great way to take in the true feel of New York City. Coffee shops allow you a chance to sit down, rejuvenate, and people watch all at the same time.

There is so much to do with young people in New York City, especially once you start to research the possibilities, it is mind boggling!

The New York City School System has been named the most improved urban school district in the nation and has a3warded the Board Prize for Urban Education. This prize is awarded annually and is the most prestigious education award in the country.

Famed Houston Preacher Joel Osteen heads up two nights at Madison Square Garden as his intercontinental tour hits New York City

Overview of the local haunts, tourist attractions, and relocation guide to New York City.

There are hundreds of student and youth hostels in New York City, but not nearly as many of quality. To help students and youths in their search, here is a list of the best quality and best priced hostels in New York.

Sometimes, regardless of how much you like your job and spending time with your family, you just need to cut loose in New York City. If you're ready for great music and dancing, check out these great New York City nightclubs.

Planning a New York City honeymoon? Try these popular attractions and restaurants.