Sentences with phrase «city area museums»

This fall, New York City area museums and public venues feature an unusually large number of high - profile surveys of works by women artists.

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This museum, on the other hand, is supported fully by city taxes and to have such disregard for the culture of the area clearly shows a need to replace administration.

Ensconced in the heart of the city, this enduring property is only four miles from the Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport and within walking distance to the many area attractions, including Talking Stick Resort Arena, Chase Field and the Heard Museum.

Whether it's taking in a world - renowned exhibition at a local museum, or immersing yourself in natural beauty of the Frederick Meijer Gardens, even the savviest city goer will be impressed by the myriad of cultural gems offered in or near our downtown area.

Travel back in time by touring the city's Historic District featuring several preserved buildings: The Whitaker - Jaynes House serves as the city's local history museum; the Bacon House is one the oldest surviving structures in the area; the Tice House, a charming cage and the Stage Stop Hotel, is currently home to the only California Welcome Center in Orange County.

Groups take a different field trip every day of the week to visit the Bay Area's top museums, science centers, parks, galleries, and various other urban attractions and city centers.

Chicago - area nature camps explore the wilds — even in the city - Chicago Tribune - February 5, 2015 For outdoors - minded, city - surrounded kids, day camp doesn't get much cooler than at the Nature Museum.

Bandshell at Forest Park in Woodhaven • $ 300,000 to improve lighting along the shorefront facing Queens in Franklin D. Roosevelt Four Freedoms Park on Roosevelt Island • $ 1.5 million to renovate the baseball fields at Glen Oaks Playground in Glen Oaks • $ 1 million to renovate Hallets Cove Playground in Astoria • $ 975,000 to improve the asphalt field at Hoffman Park in Elmhurst • $ 1.3 million to construct a meditation garden and upgrade Rachel Carson Playground in Kissena Corridor Park in Flushing • $ 322,000 to construct a skate park at Laurelton Playground in Laurelton • $ 850,000 to upgrade Lannett Playground in Far Rockaway • $ 600,000 to renovate Maple Playground in Flushing • $ 1.5 million to install new play equipment and to upgrade the sprinklers and surface at Mauro Playground in Kew Gardens Hills • $ 350,000 for landscape improvements along the Merrick Boulevard Mall in Springfield Gardens • $ 700,000 to enhance the lawn area, install new walkways, decorate pavers, install new benches and plantings, create a new entry and repair the retaining wall at Newtown Playground in Elmhurst • $ 2 million to upgrade to existing benches and equipment in Norelli Hargreaves Park in Jamaica • $ 300,000 for a mall enhancement and tree plantings along the Northern Boulevard Mall between 62nd Street and 102nd Street in Woodside / Jackson Heights • $ 400,000 to renovate Kingsland Homestead in Flushing • $ 3 million for the preservation of the New York State Pavilion in Flushing Meadows — Corona Park • $ 480,000 to replace the aviary mesh and marsh bridge at the Queens Zoo in Flushing Meadows — Corona Park • $ 2 million to renovate the asphalt field at the World's Fair Playground in Flushing Meadows — Corona Park • $ 800,000 to formalize the picnic grove, add gravel pads and grills, install new fences and benches and upgrade the basketball courts in Rainey Park in Astoria • $ 1.5 million for turf and track upgrades at Roy Wilkins Park in Jamaica • $ 1.4 million to renovate Sandpiper Playground in Rockaway Beach • $ 600,000 to renovate the museum building at Socrates Sculpture Park in Long Island City • $ 500,000 construct a dog run at Triborough Bridge Playground B in Astoria • $ 375,000 for pavers and accent lighting at Tribute Park in the Rockaways • $ 250,000 for site acquisition to add to Udalls Cove in Little Neck • $ 175,000 to improve sidewalk and perimeter of Veterans Grove in Elmhurst • $ 1.6 million to resurface the baseball field and upgrade the play equipment at Vleigh Playground in Flushing • $ 300,000 to support the borough's Tree Stump Removal Program.

The Empire State Plaza in New York's capital city may not be a museum, but critics say that it still houses one of the most significant modern art collections available for public viewing in the area.

Adirondack Scenic Railroad Executive Director Bethan Maher said: «The construction of the beer museum and casino will highlight the history of the neighborhood and be viewed as an opportunity to cohesively brand the area as a destination within Oneida County and the City of Utica.

The University is located in the Greater New York City metropolitan area, on the shores of Long Island Sound, with easy access to some of the greatest museums, libraries and cultural venues in the country.

Grand pillars, marble stair cases and huge sweeping views of the city, If you are ever in the Chicago area be sure to get to the museum campus.

There are museums scattered around every corner throughout the city and nearby areas that are waiting to be enjoyed with someone new.

Applicants from around the country, including representatives from city governments, corporations, nonprofits, schools, universities, museums, and libraries proposed plans to increase STEM mentoring in their areas for the chance to share over $ 1 million in resources.

Grades: 3 - 5, 6 - 8, 9 - 12 This online exhibit from the Field Museum focuses on the 79 AD eruption of Mt. Vesuvius that destroyed the city of Pompeii as well as several other smaller towns in the area such as Herculaneum and Oplontis.

Alverno College Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee Cardinal Stritch University Carroll University Centro Hispano Milwaukee Concordia University Wisconsin Discovery World Employ Milwaukee Evan and Marion Helfaer Foundation HBCU Alumni United Historically Black Colleges & Universities (HBCU) Marquette University Medical College of Wisconsin Metropolitan Milwaukee Alliance of Black School Educators (MMABSE) Milwaukee Area Technical College (MATC) Milwaukee Board of School Directors Milwaukee Center For Independence (MCFI) Milwaukee Common Council Milwaukee Inner - city Congregations Allied for Hope (MICAH) Milwaukee Public Library Milwaukee Public Library Foundation Milwaukee Public Museum Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) Milwaukee Teachers» Education Association (MTEA) Milwaukee Urban League MKE Fellows Mt. Mary University Neighborhood House National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) Next Door Nicholas Family Foundation Northcott Neighborhood House Pastors United PTA Running Rebels Social Development Commission (SDC) United Negro College Fund (UNCF) United Neighborhood Centers of Milwaukee (UNCOM) University of Wisconsin - Madison University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh University of Wisconsin - Parkside University of Wisconsin - Whitewater UW System Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development Wisconsin Lutheran College Zoological Society of Milwaukee County

Community Involvement and Honors Executive Committee Metro Detroit Visitors and Convention Bureau Board of Directors Motor Cities Automobile National Heritage Area Board of Directors The Parade Company Steering Committee the Harold E. LeMay Museum, Tacoma Washington Detroit Regional Chamber's Mackinac Policy Conference Committee Chairman of the Board of Directors Automotive Hall of Fame in Dearborn 2004 President Automotive Trade Association Executives (ATAE) 2002 1995 — Crain's Detroit Business, «Metro Detroit's Brightest and Best Under 40» 2008 — Inducted into the Macomb County Hall of Fame 2010 — Detroit Regional Chambers «Moving Forward» Award 2010 — Judson Center «Great Ambassador» Award

This area in the city center is home to beautiful historical buildings, Millennium Park, and world - class shopping and museums.

This Missouri city is one of the most affordable major metro areas, yet it also offers cultural attractions from major museums and a famous symphony to one of the nation's few free zoos.

The hotel also offers a complimentary shuttle service within a 10 km range, making it easy to explore the nearby area, including the city's best museums, a plethora of dining options and the handcraft market.

The area is uniquely rich in major archaeological sites, such as the Vulci Archaeological Park, and is endowed with marvellous museums, such as the City of Cosa Museum, alongside the excavations of the splendid Etruscan city, and the Tarquinia and Vetulonia museCity of Cosa Museum, alongside the excavations of the splendid Etruscan city, and the Tarquinia and Vetulonia musecity, and the Tarquinia and Vetulonia museums.

Many of Hamburg's great attractions are on our doorstep, waiting for you, such as the Deichtorhallen (photography and contemporary art), City Hall and the area of Speicherstadt (home to many museums).

Located conveniently off I - 70 and I - 35 at 2001 Main Street, Home2 Suites by Hilton Kansas City Downtown is steps away from the Crossroads Art District for nearby shopping and dining and provides convenient access to major attractions, including the National World War I Museum and Memorial, the KC Streetcar light rail to Union Station and the River Market area.

Rich in the Aztec heritage, the city embraces modernity as world - class architecture, including the Soumaya Museum and the Arcos Bosques spring up around the metro area.

The city of Ponta Delgada is brimming with culture and heritage, with a number of historic attractions including churches, museums and cultural landmarks to immerse yourself in the history of this fascinating area.

Handsome Hotel in city center, close to Cathedral & museum, within minutes of banking & shopping area...

Covered in this website is the historical background to famous homes, communities, monuments, temples, revered shrines, old churches, quaint little museums located in obscure corners of the city, even roads, old hotels and the areas these hotels are in.

What was once a few city blocks of food - processing warehouses, is now an area that has been revitalized as a go to place for all things hip; eateries such as The Lark, microbreweries, tasting rooms, art galleries, museums and some renovated hotels are found in the Funk Zone.

Our reception area, open 24 hours a day, offers you the possibility to buy public transport tickets, book admission to museums, fairs or tourist excursions in the city and surroundings.

Leisure visitors also have an array of options in the city, with everything from the Ciudad Vieja historic area complete with museums, art galleries, stunning architecture and the Mercado del Puerto, to Plaza Independencia surrounded by the Solis Theatre and the Palacio Salvo - all major tourist sights in the city.

The crooked buildings with traditional gabled facades house a multitude of enticing bakeries, vintage gift shops and stylish bistros, and with a number of world - famous museums and art galleries dotted around the cosmopolitan area, it's not difficult to see why Amsterdam is a favoured choice by many for a European city break.

ibis Brussels City Centre is located in the city centre of Brussels, just around the corner from the Grand Place, the famous Manneken Pis, museums and popular shopping arCity Centre is located in the city centre of Brussels, just around the corner from the Grand Place, the famous Manneken Pis, museums and popular shopping arcity centre of Brussels, just around the corner from the Grand Place, the famous Manneken Pis, museums and popular shopping areas.

After our inspiring tour, we pause just outside the Museum to take in the atmosphere of the Chapultepec Park, the City's huge green area, before returning to our Hotel.

CasaSur Bellini Hotel is located in one of the most exclusive residential areas of Buenos Aires, Palermo, known for having a mix of large boulevards and ancient groves amidst the city's most famous malls, museums, art galleries, bars, and restaurants.

The hotel is within walking distance of city's highlights, shopping areas, museums and very close to Kefalonia's best beaches.Kefalonia Grand Hotel masterfully combines elegance, history, high - end service and relaxation.

The 4 - star Hotel Memphis is in the prettiest area of Amsterdam within walking distance of the main city museums, the Vondelpark and stylish shopping streets.

Her work has been included in exhibitions at Intersection for the Arts, Southern Exposure, RayKo Photo Center and Root Division in the Bay Area, BC Space Gallery and the Robert V. Fullerton Art Museum in Southern California, the Minneapolis Photo Center, Perspective Fine Art in Evanson, IL, the Visual Arts Center in Portsmouth, VA and the Washington Square Art Galleries in New York City.

Our capital city is an exciting, bustling area of the island featuring world - class shopping and dining, historic Dutch colonial architecture, museums, and a heavy dose of local charm.

The British Library and British Museum are within walking distance, and if you want to venture further, Kings Cross provides excellent transport links to all areas of London, other major UK cities and Europe.

It's in close proximity to all the main tourist attractions within the city center, such as the Heineken Brewery, Leidseplein, the nightlife area and the museums.

Budapest Museum Central is a small, beautifully designed accommodation located in the heart of historical centre of Budapest within walking distance... Read more from the main administrative, business and cultural districts of the city and the famous shopping area of Váci Street.

THREE: Mapungubwe Hotel Apartments, Marshalltown — close to New Town, and the inner city financial rebirth area of Marshall, Anderson and Ferreira Streets, this hotel gives you easy access to The Market Theatre and the Johannesburg Civic Theatre, local art galleries, museums and restaurants.

Darling Harbour is the busy, popular waterfront area on the western edge of the CBD, and the area is full of attractions from museums to the biggest playground in the city, not to mention a huge range of restaurants (including many chains) and the fantastic view of the city lights at dusk.

Right in the centre of the oldest part of Amsterdam, the area is also convenient for numerous museums and the city zoo.

From your serviced apartment in the city centre of Amsterdam, you can walk to the main shopping areas and attractions such as the Royal Palace, the Oude Kerk, the Amsterdam Museum and the Anne Frank house.

Explore the shops, cafes and atmospheric Old Town (Kaleici) of this historic city, learn about the area's history and culture with a visit to the excellent exhibits at the Antalya Museum, and visit some ancient remains, such as the amphitheatre of Termessos.

There are several volcanoes in the area that are visited by thousands of tourists each year, as well historical monuments in the capital city including but not limited to theaters, museums and governmental institutions.

In addition to the historic district, you will contrast the area with a visit to Lima's modern district and then visit one of the city's most fascinating museums.

While the coastal areas are attractively familiar, the mountains of Albania reveal Ottoman fortresses, prehistoric dwellings, ancient citadels, the sites of battles both ancient and recent, monasteries, mosques, tombs cut into the rock side, finds from the Illyrian period, theatres from the ancient world and the fascinating city and museum of Apollonia.

During the day, visit the museums within the University area of the city, wander along the banks of the Danube, or visit the Prater, dominated by a large Ferris wheel.