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NEW MUSEUM COMES and cave dwellings run throughout the museum collection are still alive. The
Advertise Your Shop! TO ST. PETERSBURG museum. A black granite waterfall, two stories collection is organized in six themes.
high, is the centerpiece of the entrance.
Among them are Native American Life:
Call 352-475-1679 ST. PETERSBURG— In downtown St. A massive wooden bar, a 19th-century artwork depicting the complicated and
Petersburg, icons of the American West antique in itself from a hotel in San often brutal history of Native American
are on display in a new museum. Francisco that looks like something out of life, The Jewel Box: Contemporary Native
The 80,000 square-foot James Museum a Nevada saloon, is the centerpiece for the American jewelry owned by Mary James,
of Western & Wildlife Art, which opened in cafe. and A Wildlife Exhibition: The only one
April might be in downtown St. Petersburg, Over 400 pieces from artworks depicting that’s not dedicated to the West displays
but upon entry, you are transformed to the Native Americans on horseback to pop-art paintings and sculptures of animals from
West. One of the museum’s architects, conceptual paintings of the pioneer spirit around the globe.
Jann Weymouth, created another unique are on display. Billionaire Thomas James, James Museum of Western & Wildlife
local institution: the nearby Dali museum, chairman emeritus of the Raymond James Art is locataed at 150 Central Avenue, St.
which is devoted to works of Spanish artist financial services company, and his wife Petersburg. Open daily, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.,
Salvador Dali. Mary collected all of the art over decades. and on Tuesdays until 8 p.m. Adults, $20.
Visitors enter the museum through Much of the art was once decorated the Students, military, seniors $15; children
a sandstone sculptural exterior evoking corporate offices, based in St. Petersburg. ages 7-18, $10; kids 6 and under free.
mesas of the American Southwest. Cliffs Most of the artists’ featured in the https://thejamesmuseum.org .

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