Three Pittsburgh museums to offer free admission throughout August
Three Pittsburgh museums will round out the summer by joining together for a unique free-admission offer, 无毛视频�3 for Free.无毛视频�
The Andy Warhol Museum, Children无毛视频檚 Museum of Pittsburgh and the Heinz History Center will be open to visitors free of charge every operating day throughout the month of August.
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All recently won honors from USA Today 10Best Readers无毛视频� Choice Awards as some of the finest in the country. Online voters recognized The Warhol as 4th in Best Art Museums, the History Center as 2nd in Best History Museums and Children无毛视频檚 Museum as 2nd in Best Children无毛视频檚 Museums.
Pittsburgh was the only city to see three different museums honored in the top five, and all are supported by annual operating grants from RAD 无毛视频� the Allegheny Regional Asset District.
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Visitors seeking free tickets during the 无毛视频�3 For Free无毛视频� month are encouraged to book online at each museum无毛视频檚 website 无毛视频� the best way to guarantee admission on what are expected to be busy days. The new offer will be in addition to the annual free-admission RAD Days, which will begin in September at more assets throughout Allegheny County.
August is an important month for The Andy Warhol Museum, as it recognizes the iconic artist无毛视频檚 Aug. 6 birthday. With more than 10,000 works in its collection, The Warhol is the largest single-artist museum in North America.
Children无毛视频檚 Museum of Pittsburgh is in the middle of its own birthday celebration -celebrating 40 years of sharing joy, creativity, curiosity and kindness with all learners at its home on the North Side. The free offering also serves as an opportunity to explore MuseumLab, where kids 10 and older can have experiences in art, tech and making.
At the Heinz History Center, guests can see 无毛视频淭he Negro Motorist Green Book无毛视频� exhibition through Aug. 13. The exhibition provides visitors with an immersive look at how African Americans traveled mid-century America, including a look at Pittsburgh businesses listed in the Green Book.
The 无毛视频�3 For Free无毛视频� admission offer comes via a Partnerships & Initiatives grant from RAD.
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