Enjoy free museum admission all summer long

By Adrienne AndersonJune 6, 2013

Blue Star Museums
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FORT BENNING, Ga., (June 5, 2013) -- From now until Labor Day, active-duty military and their Families can enjoy free admission to more than 1,800 museums. For a complete list and more information, visit www.arts.gov/bluestarmuseums.

ATLANTA

Atlanta Cyclorama and Civil War Museum

800 Cherokee Ave., Atlanta, Ga 30315

404-658-7625

Atlanta History Center

130 West Paces Ferry Road NW Atlanta, Ga 30305-1366

404-814-4000

David J. Spencer CDC Museum

1600 Clifton Road, NE

Atlanta, Ga 30333

404-639-0830

*Closed until June 14

Jimmy Carter Library and Museum

441 Freedom Parkway

Atlanta, Ga

30307-1498

404-865-7100

Margaret Mitchell House

990 Peachtree Street, Atlanta, Ga 30309-1366

404-249-7015

Michael C. Carlos Museum of Emory University

571 South Kilgo Circle

Atlanta, Ga 30322

404-727-4282

The Museum of Contemporary Art of Georgia

75 Bennett Street, Suite A2

Atlanta, Ga 30309

404-367-8700

National Museum of Decorative Painting

1406 Woodmont Lane, Atlanta, Ga 30318

404-351-1151

Oglethorpe University Museum of Art

4484 Peachtree Road NE, Atlanta, Ga 30319

404-364-8555

Robert C. Williams Museum of Papermaking

500 10th Street NW

Atlanta, Ga 30332-0620

404-894-5700

LOCAL AND NEARBY IN ALABAMA

Columbus, Ga.

Columbus Museum

1251 Wynnton Road, Columbus, Ga., 31906

706-748-2562

National Infantry Museum and Soldier Center

1775 Legacy Way, Columbus, Ga., 31903

706-685-5800

LaGrange, Ga.

LaGrange Art Museum

112 Lafayette Square

LaGrange, Ga., 30240

706-882-2878

Andersonville, Ga.

Andersonville National Historic Site

760 POW Road, Andersonville, Ga., 31711

229 924-0343

Auburn, Ala.

Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art

901 South College Street, Auburn, Ala., 36849

334-844-1484

Montgomery, Ala.

Alabama Historical Commission

468 South Perry Street,

Montgomery, Ala., 36104

334-242-3184

Fort Rucker, Ala.

U.S. Army Aviation Museum

6000 Novosel Street,

Fort Rucker, Ala., 36362

334-598-2508

OTHER BLUE STAR MUSEUMS IN GEORGIA

Albany

Flint Riverquarium

www.flintriverquarium.com

Thronateeska Heritage Center

www.heritagecenter.org

Athens

Georgia Museum of Art

http://georgiamuseum.org

Augusta

Lucy Craft Laney Museum of Black History

www.lucycraftlaneymuseum.com

The Morris Museum of Art

www.themorris.org

Canton

Cherokee County History Museum and Visitors Center

www.cherokeecountyhistory

museum.com

Duluth

Hudgens Center for the Arts

www.thehudgens.org

Jefferson

Crawford W. Long Museum

www.crawfordlong.org

Kennesaw

Kennesaw State University

www.kennesaw.edu/arts/galleries

Bernard A. Zuckerman Museum of Art

Kennesaw State University Museum of History & Holocaust Education

www.kennesaw.edu/historymuseum

Madison

Madison Museum of Fine Arts

www.mmofa.org

Milledgeville

Georgia's Old Capital Museum

www.oldcapitalmuseum.org

The Old Governor's Mansion

www.gcsu.edu/mansion

Mountain City

The Foxfire Museum and Heritage Center

www.foxfire.org

Rome

Chieftains Museum/Major Ridge Home

http://chieftainsmuseum.org

Rome Area History Museum

www.romehistorymuseum.org

Roswell

A Southern Trilogy (The Three Historic House Museums of Roswell, Ga)

www.southerntrilogy.com

Sandy Springs

Heritage Sandy Springs Museum

www.heritagesandysprings.org

Sautee-Nacoochee

Folk Pottery Museum of Northeast Georgia

www.folkpotterymuseum.com

Savannah

SCAD Museum of Art

www.scadmoa.org

Telfair Museums

http://telfair.org

Statesboro

Garden of the Coastal Plain

www.georgiasouthern.edu/garden

Georgia Southern University Museum

http://ceps.georgiasouthern.edu/museum

Thomasville

Jack Hadley Black History Museum

www.jackhadleyblackhistorymuseum.com

Thomson

Hickory Hill

www.hickory-hill.org

Washington

Robert Toombs House Historic Site

http://georgiastateparks.org/RobertToombsHouse