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The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art

The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art in Kansas City is a renowned art institution known for its diverse collection spanning thousands of years and cultures, including European paintings, Asian art, ancient artifacts, and contemporary works. Its striking architecture features a modern main building and outdoor sculptures, such as the famous Shuttlecock sculptures. The museum offers educational programs, special exhibitions, and free general admission, making art accessible to all. It serves as a cultural hub, showcasing world-class art and fostering community engagement through its innovative exhibits and beautiful grounds.