Love art and amazing buildings? These U.S. museums are as much about the architecture as the masterpieces inside—perfect for design lovers and culture seekers!
Highlights:
Unique Architecturally Stunning Museums:
First: Soak in Art and Epic City Views at The Getty in Los Angeles
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Second: Experience American Art in Nature at Crystal Bridges Museum of Art
Crystal Bridges Museum of Art
Third: If You Want Modern Art with Mountain Backdrops, Visit Aspen Art Museum
Aspen Art Museum
Fourth: Explore Bold Design and Contemporary Vision at the Broad Art Museum
Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum
Fifth: Tour the Legendary Fallingwater for a True Blend of Architecture and Nature
Fallingwater
Sixth: If You Love Whimsical Forms and Fine Art, Head to the Weisman Art Museum
Frederick R. Weisman Art Museum
Seventh: Walk the Spiraling Ramp of Innovation at the Guggenheim Museum
Guggenheim Museum
Eight: Admire Architectural Mastery and Masterpieces at the Kimbell Art Museum Kahn Building
Kimbell Art Museum Kahn Building
Ninth: Discover Art Through the Ages at the M.H. de Young Museum
M.H. de Young Museum
Tenth: Marvel at the Wings and Waterfront Views at Milwaukee Art Museum
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Frequently Asked Questions:
- Question: What makes certain museums across the United States stand out?
- Answer: It’s easy to appreciate the many museums across the United States that house all manner of art, from sculptures to paintings to historic artifacts, but when the architecture of the museum itself becomes the art, it is all the more gratifying.
- Question: How does the architecture of museums reflect the art they house?
- Answer: The architecture of these twenty-five museums scattered across the United States reflects the artistic themes of the collections they house.
- Question: What makes the architecture of these museums special?
- Answer: Award-winning architects have left their marks in these bold and visionary buildings that have timeless appeal.
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