8 June 2018 | Author/Destination: North America / Nordamerika | Rubric: General, Museums, Exhibitions
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Carnegie Museum of Natural History © Piotrus/cc-by-sa-3.0
Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh are four museums that are operated by the Carnegie Institute headquartered in the Carnegie Institute complex in the
Oakland neighborhood of
Pittsburgh in
Pennsylvania. The Carnegie Institute complex that includes the original museum, recital hall, and library was added to the
National Register of Historic Places on March 30, 1979. Two of the Carnegie museums, the
Carnegie Museum of Natural History and the
Carnegie Museum of Art, are both located in the Carnegie Institute and Library complex in Oakland. It also houses the
Carnegie Music Hall and the main branch of the
Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh. The other two museums,
The Andy Warhol Museum and the
Carnegie Science Center, are located in separate facilities on Pittsburgh’s
North Shore.
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