Columbus Museum
American art/regional history museum
The Columbus Museum in Columbus, Georgia, was founded in 1953. It contains many artifacts on both American art and regional history, displayed in both its permanent collection as well as temporary exhibitions.[1] It is accredited by the American Alliance of Museums. Former curator and director, Joseph B. Mahan, Jr., was instrumental in the creation of the Institute for the Study of American Cultures in 1983.
![Exterior of The Columbus Museum, an art and history museum located in Columbus, Georgia.](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f9/The_Columbus_Museum_in_Columbus%2C_Georgia.jpg/220px-The_Columbus_Museum_in_Columbus%2C_Georgia.jpg)
![The historic Bradley Olmsted Garden of The Columbus Museum](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e2/Bradley_Olmsted_Garden_-_The_Columbus_Museum.jpg/220px-Bradley_Olmsted_Garden_-_The_Columbus_Museum.jpg)
References
- ^ Columbus Museum at the New Georgia Encyclopedia
External links
- Official website
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Columbus, Georgia
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- Chattahoochee RiverWalk
- Columbus Museum
- Columbus Civic Center
- Golden Park
- National Civil War Naval Museum
- National Infantry Museum
- RiverCenter for the Performing Arts
- Springer Opera House
(with a population of over 1,000)
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