Evansville Museum of Arts, History and Science

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The Evansville Museum of Arts, History & Science is a general-interest museum located on the riverfront in downtown Evansville, Indiana. Founded in 1904, it is one of Southern Indiana's most established and significant cultural centers.

The museum houses a $10 million permanent art collection ranging from 16th century paintings to modern sculptures by world-renowned artists. National and local traveling exhibits are available year-round.

Other exhibits include a turn-of-the-century Main Street and the Sprinklesburg, Goosetown, and Independence Steam Locomotive. Additionally, the museum offers a hands-on science interactive exhibit, a planetarium, and gift shop.

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