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Maier Museum of Art

1 Quinlan St, Lynchburg, VA
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Ranked #4 of 13 attractions in Lynchburg
4.5 of 5 stars 3 Reviews
Description: This is a hidden gem of a museum at Randolph College with a fine collection of 19th and 20th century American paintings.
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New York City, New York
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10 reviews 10 reviews
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 11 April 2012

The Maier Museum of Art houses the art collection of Randolph College and it's a relatively small collection but with at least a dozen gems that make a visit really worthwhile. You can see the entire collection (at least what's on display) in about an hour, but if you wish to linger, you could easily spend an hour and-a-half there.... More

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Albuquerque, New Mexico
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 23 September 2011

The Meier Museum of Art houses the remarkable collection of American art of Randolph College. The collection includes the work of many of the super famous American artists of the twentieth century, including Gilbert Stuart, James McNeil Whistler, and Georgia O'Keeffe. Typically there is a special exhibition on exhibit, along with the permanent collection. When I visited in May, there... More

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chevy chase, md
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 18 December 2010
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What a treat to be at a museum without the crowds! You can take your time to absorb the beauty in these paintings, many of which would be coveted by The Phillips Collection in Washington DC and even the National Gallery. Staff was very knowledgeable and shared info about many of the paintings. And it's all free... More

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