Thesaurus results for MUSEUMS

museums

noun

plural of museum

as in galleries

a building or part of a building in which objects of interest are displayed a trip to the Museum of Natural History

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Recent Examples of museums What differentiates the Museum Voorlinden from other collector museums around the world? — Maximilíano Durón, ARTnews.com, 7 Oct. 2026 This leaves her with little time to explore San Francisco’s parks, museums and restaurants. — Terry Castleman, Los Angeles Times, 7 Oct. 2026 Discovery Place is a nonprofit that operates multiple museums throughout the Charlotte region. — Mary Ramsey, Charlotte Observer, 7 Oct. 2026 It’s known for striking a balance between residential, retail and tourist sites, with museums, shops, restaurants and Arabic-style mansions all within walking distance. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Oct. 2026 The restrictions could apply to places that travelers regularly visit — including beaches, parks, museums, shopping centers and public events, the press release said. — Kelly McGreal, FOXNews.com, 6 Oct. 2026 Blaquier was president of a sugar mill, and Nelly served on international committees for major museums, and guided their collection. — Jacqui Palumbo, CNN Money, 30 Sep. 2026 For Kohlberg and Sefcovic, the research also grew out of their time in the Field Museum’s Women in Science internship program, which encourages young women to pursue careers in science and museums. — Ashley Vega, PEOPLE, 29 Sep. 2026 Among his tremendous body of work, Wright designed residences more than any other building type, and though some have been converted into house museums or used for other purposes, the vast majority remain private homes. — Katherine McLaughlin, Architectural Digest, 29 Sep. 2026

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Art has always been an important part of Santa Fe’s identity, and the hotel carries that tradition forward through their Artist in Residence program, along with local art displayed from galleries in town.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Oct. 2026
Students in the art department at Sacramento State say the 64-year-old building that houses ceramics and printmaking studios, faculty offices, art history classrooms and a couple of galleries is in urgent need of repair.

— Tarini Mehta, Sacbee.com, 2 Oct. 2026

Definition of galleries

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Alongside the art for sale, visitors can encounter site-specific works, special exhibitions and public programs that offer various ways into Atlanta’s contemporary art scene and the broader conversations shaping it.

— Andrew Alexander, AJC.com, 1 Oct. 2026
The Mexico initiative initially was also expected to include a football bowl game in 2026 in Monterrey, as well as future exhibitions for Big 12 baseball and soccer teams.

— Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 1 Oct. 2026