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Barbara Allen had worked in some of the finest museums, but was a stay-at-home mom for 20 years. Then she and her son Roger were inspired by dwindling art programs in Philadelphia to start a nonprofit, Fresh Artists, to get kids making masterpieces. NBC’s Jane Pauley reports.
Rachel Maddow reports on a regular event at the Museum of Natural History in New York City at which members of the public are invited to bring in mysterious objects they have collected for identification by the museum's scientists.
Bjorn Ulvaeus and Anni-Frid Lyngstad, two members of ABBA, talk about the new museum in Sweden celebrating the band and say fans can’t help but sing their own songs to them.
Fans of hit band ABBA can now make a pilgrimage to an interactive museum in Sweden dedicated to the clothes and catchy dance tunes of one of the world’s bestselling bands. NBC’s Keir Simmons reports.
Officials behind the upcoming 9/11 museum say mounting costs are forcing them to charge an admission fee. Retired FDNY Deputy Chief Jim Riches discusses.
A sign that reads "end of the visit " is seen at the U4 museum in Uckange near Florange, May 11, 2013. The Uckange U4 furnace, stopped in 1991 after a century of production was turned into a museum in October 2007 as a testimony of the forging and steelmaking tradition in the "Angel Valley" of the
Remi Gradel, aged 19, poses at the iron mines museum in Aumetz, May 16, 2013. Gradel, grandson of a steel worker and student in tourism, leaves in Hayange and is a trainee at the Aumetz museum dedicated to the iron mines, part of the forging and steelmaking tradition in the "Angel Valley" of the Lor
Roger Bague, aged 70, a retired steel worker from the Uckange furnace poses at the U4 museum in Uckange near Florange, May 16, 2013. Bague who started is career in Uckange in 1968 until 1991 when the production was stopped after a century of activity, is now a volunteer tour guide since the furnace
The furnace of the U4 museum is seen behind houses in Uckange near Florange, May 12, 2013. The Uckange U4 furnace, stopped in 1991 after a century of production was turned into a museum in October 2007 as a testimony of the forging and steelmaking tradition in the "Angel Valley" of the Lorraine reg
