History museum, Art museum, Natural history museum
Owner
West Virginia Department of Arts, Culture and History, State of West Virginia
Website
wvstatemuseumed.wv.gov
The West Virginia State Museum, formerly the West Virginia Science and Culture Center, is a history, culture, art, paleontology, archaeology and geology museum at the West Virginia Capitol Complex in Charleston, West Virginia.[2][3] It was founded in 1890 and is considered a major museum in the state by The Statesman's Yearbook.[4][5]
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