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Museums All Over the World

There are museums all over the world, and some are much better than others. Some specialize in natural history, others…

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Museum History

A museum’s purpose is to preserve the artifacts that represent human history from around the world. These objects represent a…

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Illinois Railway Museum

The Illinois Railway Museum opened in 1953, but before that it was known as the “Illinois Electric Railway Museum”. In…

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Things to Do in Whippany, NJ

You can learn more about the history of railroading at the Whippany museum. Opened in October of 1985, the Whippany…

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What is a Museum?

A museum is a permanent institution that houses artifacts and objects from a particular period or area of history. Museums…

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Why You Should Visit a Railway Museum

If you want to explore the history of railways, you should visit a railway museum. These fascinating institutions showcase the…

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Whippany Railroad Museum

The Whippany Museum was created in 1985 to preserve the history of the town’s railroad system. Many privately owned railroad…

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