American art and history in one place. Always free to visit.

Joined April 2012
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Have you explored the reimagined Columbus Museum? Let us know your thoughts! Comment about your experiences, favorite things on view, and anything you may have learned during your visit. As YOUR museum, we want to hear from YOU. 🤩 #comu #allthethings #YOURmuseum #museum
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Thank you for joining us at COMU this morning for a tour of the new space!!
The Columbus Museum just went through its first major renovation in 35 years and is now welcoming back artists and history fans with an exciting lineup of exhibitions. fox5atlanta.com/news/columbu…
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The Columbus Museum retweeted
.@MuseumColumbus speaks with us about some special exhibitions coming up in the spring; be sure to watch below to learn more and mark your calendars: thecolumbusceo.com/video/202… #columbusceo
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🎉 The new COMU is here! 🎉The wait is finally over! We are ecstatic to launch our new brand today, a reflection of our renewed commitment to art, history, and culture in the Chattahoochee Valley. It’s vibrant, it’s warm, it’s fun… it’s all the things! #comu #allthethings #brand
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🎨 Exciting news! This year's Alma Thomas Society Purchase Party selection is "Chidera" by Monica Ikegwu! This painting will be ON VIEW when the Museum reopens this spring! 👏👏👏 #museumcolumbus #art #blackartist #blackart #blackhistorymonth #artwork #artoftheday
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IT'S TRIVIA TUESSSDAY! 🌟Get ready to time-travel! 🕰️ Can you guess when The Columbus Museum got its last renovation? ✨Need a Hint?: Think retro! 🎉 #MuseumColumbus #art #history #renovation #OnTour #TriviaTuesday
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If you guessed 1989, you are correct! It has been about 35 years since the last reopening.
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There's only ONE SPOT LEFT for our Smartphone Photography Workshop with Eliza Daffin! 📸🌟 Join our beginner-friendly smartphone photography workshop with photographer, Eliza Daffin! Elevate your skills, and all you need is: your smartphone! .🤳✨ #MuseumColumbus
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Join us this Saturday, January 20th, for a day of art, discovery, and family fun! 🌈 Dive into creative activities and make memories with your loved ones! Free and open to all—no registration needed! 🆓🗓️ #FamilySaturday #MuseumColumbus #Art #history
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🎉✨ TRIVIA TUESDAY ✨🎉 🌈 Question of the Day: The artist who painted this mesmerizing watercolor was not only a master of his craft but also a dear friend of Alma Thomas. Can you guess the name of this influential artist? #MuseumColumbus #art #history
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"The time is always right to do what is right." - Martin Luther King, Jr. Check out this fascinating list of things you may not have known about American leader and activist, Martin Luther King, Jr.: loom.ly/h_Q4Xis #selma #mlk #mlkday #activism #history #art
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🎨 Join us for a delectable Lunch and Learn event as we dive into the captivating world of the Washington Color School! Free to attend and $18.50 for an optional boxed lunch.* *MAKE YOUR RESERVATION FOR LUNCH BEFORE NOON ON FRIDAY 1/11/24*📣 #MuseumColumbus #LunchandLearn
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DON'T FORGET - this weekend is your final chance to get a glimpse of the hilarious exhibition currently on view at our temporary headquarters, Awkward Family Photos! 😆🤪 #museumcolumbus #awkwardfamilyphotos #familymoments #art #history
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We will be CLOSED today in celebration of New Year’s Eve! The Museum will reopen for regular business hours on Tuesday, January 2. Cheers to a Happy New Year and a safe evening of celebrating!
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Happy holidays from The Columbus Museum! Enjoy this adorable holiday photograph from the Museum's collection by artist George W. Dudley, Jr. and The American Postcard Company! #museumcolumbus #happyholidays #joyfulmoments #museum #holidays #artists #stocking #merrychristmas
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Have an art-lover on your holiday shopping list? 🎄 Well, check out THESE last minute gift ideas, INCLUDING OUR VERY OWN BOOK, “Alma W. Thomas: Everything Is Beautiful!” loom.ly/yAVBbS4
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IT'S TUESDAY, so you know what that means....TRIVIA TIME! Seen here with her band, what is the name of the Columbus born singer known as “The Mother of the Blues”? #MuseumColumbus #art #history #TRIVIATUESDAY
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We're back with TRIVIA TUESDAY!!! 🎉 What year did The Columbus Museum open? #MuseumColumbus #art #history #museum #columbusga #colga #visitcolumbus #instahistory #instaart #historymuseum #arthistory #museums #art #columbusga
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