The area has beautiful walks, plus there is a small folk museum in the village with a local historical collection.
That coal mining has been memorialised in a folk museum is itself a sign of creeping irrelevance, a point the museum acknowledges, perhaps accidentally.
These later included the man who went on to found the Welsh folk museum at St Fagans, scholar and poet Iorwerth Peate, whose former home in Lon-y-Dail is now honoured with a blue plaque.
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Buyers included a shopping center in Albuquerque, New Mexico, the American Visionary Art Museum in Baltimore and the American Folk Art Museum in New York City.
In an otherwise glossy part of Midtown, just a few doors down from the ever-popular Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), stands the tiny, humble American Folk Art Museum.
Now a new show at the American Folk Art Museum features 25 previously unseen pictures from the Dunievitz collection.
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Never mind that some museums have faltered after opening a flashy new building, most notably the American Folk Art Museum in New York.
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The model on view at the American Folk Art Museum shows that the Palace would have been 136 stories tall 34 more than the Empire State Building.
The research at Williamsburg over the decades has yielded more than 50 million fragments of items, a 500, 000-piece trove of collected items and a network of museums under Chief Curator Ronald Hurst's direction that includes the Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Folk Art Museum, the Wallace Museum and cafe, and the DeWitt Wallace Decorative Arts Museum.
'Titanic The Image', a major new exhibition, is being staged in partnership with the Ulster Folk and Transport Museum.
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Staged at the Folk and Transport Museum at Cultra, the three-day event coincided with the first anniversary of a return of devolution to Stormont.
Michael McCaughan, head curator at the Ulster Folk and Transport Museum said the website was proof of the continuing fascination for knowledge about the Titanic.
Wertkin, director of the Museum of American Folk Art in New York City, who is planning a 1999 sequel to his museum's 1975 tramp art exhibit.
Eating pancakes with meat, mushroom or sweet fillings and watching folk dances and games in Pirohovo museum in Kiev on this occasion is a more authentic alternative to dressing up for Mardi Gras.
Museum officials also have said the folk-art building's floors wouldn't line up with those of the MoMA building.
Museum curators have started adding select pieces of tramp art to their folk art collections, such as a pin cushion, comb box and crucifix acquired in 1986 by the Smithsonian's National Museum of American Art in Washington, D.
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