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Missouri Historical Society to operate renovated Soldiers Memorial Military Museum

Missouri Historical Society to operate renovated Soldiers Memorial Military Museum

Sep 17, 2018 Museums, News, North America, World markets 0

The entire Soldiers Memorial building received a face-lift. All metalwork on windows and doorways was cleaned and preserved, and the decorative plasterwork on the ceilings was restored.
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Bert Vescolani departing St Louis Science Center to lead Denver Zoo

Bert Vescolani departing St Louis Science Center to lead Denver Zoo

Aug 17, 2018 Attractions, Business, News, North America, People, World markets, Zoos & Aquariums 0

Vescolani will assume leadership of the Zoo in mid-September.
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JK2 Construction and JK2 Scenic complete work on Orlando Science Center’s Makerspace

JK2 Construction and JK2 Scenic complete work on Orlando Science Center’s Makerspace

Aug 06, 2018 Museums, News, North America, World markets 0

After JK2 Construction completed the interior build-out, JK2 Scenic turned the project into a functional, inviting space for children to create in.
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Lockheed Martin named Title Sponsor of KSC Visitor Complex’s new Astronaut Training Experience

Lockheed Martin named Title Sponsor of KSC Visitor Complex’s new Astronaut Training Experience

Jul 19, 2018 Museums, News, North America, World markets 0

The ATX center uses immersive simulation technology to transport participants to Mars, train them to live and work in the harshest environments and teach them what it’s like to travel to the Red...
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Construction begins on Holocaust & Humanity Center at Cincinnati’s Union Terminal

Construction begins on Holocaust & Humanity Center at Cincinnati’s Union Terminal

Jul 10, 2018 Headlines, Museums, News, North America, World markets 0

Once the move is completed, HHC will occupy nearly 12,000 square feet of space on the mezzanine and lower levels of Union Terminal.
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In memoriam: Giant screen film producer Jonathan Barker

In memoriam: Giant screen film producer Jonathan Barker

Jul 07, 2018 Business, Headlines, Museums, News, People 0

"His passion for filmmaking and for the giant screen industry as a whole will be greatly missed."
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Gateway Arch National Park reopens in St Louis with new interactive museum

Gateway Arch National Park reopens in St Louis with new interactive museum

Jul 03, 2018 Attractions, Headlines, News, North America, World markets 0

The Museum at the Gateway Arch features interactive and engaging exhibits that focus on St. Louis’ role in the westward expansion of the United States, completely replacing the original museum that...
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Neon Museum introduces self-guided tours

Neon Museum introduces self-guided tours

Jul 03, 2018 Museums, News, North America, World markets 0

A new general admission ticket, where visitors can take self-guided tours during daytime hours, has been introduced in an effort to meet public demand.
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2017 TEA/AECOM Theme Index shows strong international growth led by Chinese properties

2017 TEA/AECOM Theme Index shows strong international growth led by Chinese properties

May 17, 2018 Asia, Attractions, Business, Europe & Middle East, Headlines, Latin America & Mexico, News, North America, Theme Parks, Water Parks, World markets 0

This annual study shows growth and evolution in the global themed entertainment industry by charting attendance numbers and trends of the world's top-attended theme parks, water parks and museums,...
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Electrosonic Brings Bible’s Impact to Life at Museum of the Bible

Electrosonic Brings Bible’s Impact to Life at Museum of the Bible

May 08, 2018 Museums, News, North America, Technology & Media, World markets 0

Electrosonic was hired by exhibit contractor Maltbie to provide the AV and control equipment, installation, programming, commissioning and project management for the second floor, which focuses on...
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