GREAT PLAINS ART MUSEUM

LINCOLN, NE

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The Great Plains Art Museum is located in Lincoln, Nebraska. The museum is housed in a historic building on the University of Nebraska-Lincoln campus. The museum has over 5,000 works of art from the 19th century to the present day. The museum features collections of American, Native American, and European art, as well as contemporary art from the Great Plains region.

The museum is open to the public year-round and provides educational programs, workshops, and events to the community. The museum hosts several exhibitions each year that focus on a variety of topics, such as contemporary art, Native American art, and the history of the Great Plains. These exhibitions are accompanied by lectures, films, and other events to provide further education and insight into the artworks.

The Great Plains Art Museum also houses a research library and archives, which is open to researchers and the public. This library contains over 5,000 books and periodicals, as well as photographs, slides, and other archival materials related to the art and culture of the Great Plains region.

The Great Plains Art Museum strives to serve its community by providing a space for art appreciation, education, and research. The museum is an important cultural resource in the Lincoln community, and provides many educational and cultural opportunities for individuals of all ages.

GREAT PLAINS ART MUSEUM is a Uncategorized or General Museum in LINCOLN NE. US MID #8403100068

The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Mount Plains (Colorado, Kansas, Montana, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, Wyoming).

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GREAT PLAINS ART MUSEUM
1155 Q STREET, HEWIT PLACE
LINCOLN
NE
68588

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MID # 8403100068
Name GREAT PLAINS ART MUSEUM
Alternate Name GREAT PLAINS ART MUSEUM
Classification Uncategorized or General Museums, , Mount Plains
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN)
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INCOME 0
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LAT/LONG 40.815811, -96.704616
CODES FIPS State Code: 31
FIPS County Code: 109
US Census Tract: 000600
US Census Block: 1005