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Plans Unveiled for Patriots Point Annex Development Near S.C.'s Charleston Harbor

A 15-year project began Oct. 20 to bring new business to the Charleston, S.C., suburb of Mount Pleasant and money to the Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum located there. Although the construction will not officially get under way until 2023, the Patriots Point Development Authority Board and Bennett Hospitality hosted a groundbreaking ceremony to mark the start of a five-phase effort....


Old Stamford, Conn., Telescope Removed to Make Way for New Planetarium

Once described as "a wonder of the space age," a telescope that served as the centerpiece of the Stamford Observatory in Connecticut for the last 57 years was moved so that a new planetarium can be built at the site....


Waynesboro Branch of Virginia Museum of Natural History to Be Built in 2024

The Virginia Museum of Natural History (VMNH) in Martinsville, Va., announced that a second campus will be constructed in Waynesboro, Va., beginning in 2024, the Staunton News Leader reported Aug. 29. A news release from the museum noted that the Waynesboro campus currently is in its design phase, with updated drawings planned for release late this year, followed by design completion in 2023, and a tentative groundbreaking the following year....


VIDEO: Renovation of Maine State Museum Goes On, New Opening Set for 2025

The construction phase advances at Maine's capitol complex in Augusta with the recent effort to upgrade the Cultural Building that houses the State Museum, Library and Archives. For museum officials, it marks the end of a two-year process of carefully moving 800,000 objects in the collection into storage before work could begin....


Juneteenth Museum Construction Under Way in Fort Worth

A new and much-anticipated museum is under way in Texas: the National Juneteenth Museum. The $70 million, 50,000-sq.-ft. facility will be built of timber in Fort Worth. Architectural renderings reveal a building with multiple triangle-shaped segments overlooking an open air courtyard, all on a rectangular footprint....


Maine's Portland Museum of Art Plans $85M Capital Campaign for Major Expansion

Fundraising has gotten under way on a major expansion of Maine's Portland Museum of Art (PMA) to create more space for exhibitions and more than double the size of the gallery's downtown footprint, with a new $85 million capital campaign....


NYC's Universal Hip Hop Museum to Open in 2024

The Universal Hip Hop Museum now being built in New York City has ambitious plans to not only provide visitors with a physical experience but have a significant presence in the metaverse as well. The city's first brick-and-mortar hip hop museum in the Bronx will have a fresh online edge to it, featuring both real-world and online exhibits, the New York Post learned earlier in February during a tour of the project....


Yale's Popular Natural History Museum Undergoing $160M Renovation

A huge $160 million project is under way at Yale University in New Haven, Conn., as the college's world-renowned Peabody Museum of Natural History is getting its first makeover in 90 years. Founded in 1866, the museum helped introduce the world to dinosaurs in the 19th century and is today one of the world's oldest and largest university museums of its kind....


Homeland Security Bill Would Include $50M for Coast Guard Museum in Connecticut

Connecticut Sen. Chris Murphy announced earlier in October that he is pushing for Congressional approval of a multi-million-dollar boost to the fundraising effort for construction of a National Coast Guard Museum in New London....


Bronx Builders: Crews Constructing Universal Hip Hop Museum in New York

Designed to acknowledge and preserve the history of the genre's past, present and future, New York's Universal Hip Hop Museum (UHHM) will "inspire, empower and promote understanding" when it opens in the South Bronx in 2024....







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