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National Sporting Library & Museum

Middleburg, Virginia

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The museum features over 1,200 pieces of fine art, including paintings, sculptures, and works on paper, focusing on equestrian and field sports. Source: National Sporting Library & Museum Official Site

The library boasts over 24,000 volumes, including rare books and manuscripts dating back to the 16th century, all dedicated to equestrian and field sports. Source: National Sporting Library & Museum Official Site

The museum is housed in a former Federal-style residence built in 1804, which adds to its historical charm. Source: National Sporting Library & Museum Official Site

The National Sporting Library & Museum offers a variety of educational programs, including lectures, workshops, and family-friendly activities. Source: National Sporting Library & Museum Official Site

The museum is committed to the conservation of its collections, ensuring that future generations can enjoy these cultural treasures. Source: National Sporting Library & Museum Official Site

The museum features a beautiful outdoor sculpture garden, showcasing works by contemporary artists inspired by sporting themes. Source: National Sporting Library & Museum Official Site

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