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To explore, enjoy and preserve the world of musical instruments.

The Bowers Museum enriches lives through the world's finest arts and cultures.

To create connections between people and animals that will inspire lifelong conservation of the natural world.

The Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History inspires a thirst for discovery and a passion for the natural world.

The Musical Instrument Museum (MIM) enriches our world by collecting, preserving, and making accessible an astonishing variety of musical instruments and performance videos from every country in the world. MIM offers guests a welcoming and fun experience, incomparable interactive technology, dynamic programming, and exceptional musical performances. MIM fosters appreciation of the world's diverse cultures by showing how we innovate, adapt, and learn from each other to create music—the language of the soul.

Located in San Francisco, California, the Exploratorium is a public learning laboratory exploring the world through science, art, and human perception. Our mission is to create inquiry-based experiences that transform learning worldwide. Our vision is a world where people think for themselves and can confidently ask questions, question answers, and understand the world around them. We value lifelong learning and teaching, curiosity and inquiry, our community, iteration and evidence, integrity and authenticity, sustainability, and inclusion and respect.

To educate the world, preserve the legacy, and celebrate the central role African Americans play in creating the American soundtrack.

To provide bayfront sanctuaries connecting people with air plants of the world, native nature, and our regional history.

Discovery Gateway's mission is to inspire children of all ages to imagine, discover, and connect with their world to make a difference.

The mission of McWane Science Center is to spark wonder and curiosity about our world through hands-on science experiences.

Carolina Raptor Center ignites imaginations and inspires engagement in the natural world through the exploration and rehabilitation of birds of prey.

To work with kids and community groups to create public art, to build community, and to create environments and experiences that humanize our world.