The Speed Art Museum, Louisville, Kentucky
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- History & Culture travel tip
- City center
by Several paintings from famous artists, illuminated books from the middle ages, modern-style sculptures and many other artworks that both amaze and fascinate the onlookers. I believe this museum, with its small collections is a treasure chest imagination and ideas. I can only recommend it!
Address:
2035 S 3rd St, Louisville, KY 40208, USA
Price:
Free ($4 donations accepted) except to special exhibitions.
Opening Hours:
General opening hours are from 10am to 5pm.
On the web:
http://www.speedmuseum.org/
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