Ellis Island National Monument•Dec 30, 2009•1 placemark
Opened on January 1, 1892, Ellis Island became the nation's premier federal immigration station. In operation until 1954, the station processed over 12 million immigrant steamship passengers....

 

Olympic museum•Aug 26, 2009•1 placemark
The Olympic museum is located in Lausanne, Switzerland. It is operated by the International Olympic Comitee.

J. Paul Getty Museum•Jul 09, 2009•2 placemarks
The J. Paul Getty Museum(s) are two museums in Los Angeles. 1) Getty Center in LA (Western art) 2) Getty Village in Malibu (art from ancient Greece, Rome, and Etruria) The museums are operated...

New Acropolis museum•Jun 22, 2009•1 placemark
The New Acropolis museum opened on Saturday 20 June, 2009. It represents the cultural heritage of Greece.

  

Walt Disney Family Museum•Apr 08, 2009•1 placemark
The Walt Disney Family Museum tells the story of the life and work of Walt Disney. It is opening in Fall 2009 at the Presidio in San Francisco. The museum is operated by the Walt Disney Family...

 

British Museum•Apr 06, 2009•1 placemark
The British Museum was established in 1753. Sir Hans Sloane, a physician, naturalist and collector was the key person behind the museum.

 

Computer History Museum•Mar 16, 2009•1 placemark
The Computer History Museum - Where Computer History Lives - was established in 1996 in Mountain View, California.

 

Griffith Observatory•Jan 29, 2009•1 placemark
The Griffith Observatory in Los Angeles was built in 1935. It is a popular tourist destination, planetarium, museum and was filming location for Terminator, Charlie's Angels, 24, MacGyver,...