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Georgia Southern University Museum, Statesboro, GA

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Georgia Southern University Museum

A campus museum on the Georgia Southern University grounds showing the natural and cultural history of Georgia's coastal plain.

2142 Southern Drive, Rosenwald Building #0104, Georgia Southern University campus, Statesboro, GA · Statesboro, GA

About Georgia Southern University Museum

The museum on the Statesboro campus of Georgia Southern University presents the natural and cultural past of Georgia's coastal plain. Visitors can view permanent exhibits that follow the region from prehistoric times to recent development, along with rotating shows built by students and faculty on science, history, and culture. It also offers hands-on programs for K-12 students, families, and lifelong learners, plus access to research collections for academic and scientific study. The museum is open to the public and the campus community.

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