A treasure palace

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The Walters Art Gallery in Baltimore, MD, which is built by Henry Walters in 1904, houses an international collection of art treasures. The gallery has a collection of Asian crafts, Egyptian mummies, crowns, jewelry and gold boxes of kings and queens.

author: Thomas, Les
Appreciation, Museums, Art museums, Collections and collecting, Baltimore, Maryland, Arts, Renaissance, Renaissance arts, Walters Art Gallery

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A good harbour

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The Clear Lake area in Texas has become a favorite destination following the popularity of the movie 'Apollo 13.' Its attractions include NASA, Space Center Houston and the South Shore Harbour Resort and Conference Center.

author: Thomas, Les
Description and travel, Clear Lake Shores, Texas

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Waco goes green

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The Baylor University in Waco, TX, will celebrate the 150th year of its founding in Oct. 1995. Among the activities scheduled for the month celebrate its founding are poetry reading and a huge homecoming parade.

author: Thomas, Les
Fairs and festivals, Waco, Texas, Baylor University

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