Risd museum

With a collection of more than 100,000 objects -- ranging from ancient times to the present -- the RISD Museum is a dynamic cultural center offering critically acclaimed exhibitions and lively public programs for all ages. Now open until 8 p.m. on Thursdays, with free admission from 5-8 p.m. Admission is also free on Sundays, presented by Chase.

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The RISD Museum of Art, Providence, Rhode Island www.risdmuseum.org

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The RISD Museum is a popular Rhode Island destination that offers students access to a rich collection of fine art, design and decorative art objects.

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