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Figge Art Museum


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Formerly the Davenport Museum of Art, the Figge Art Museum is housed in a new facility overlooking the Mississippi River. Regionalist, Haitian, Mexican Colonial, American, and contemporary art collections, along with extensive traveling exhibit schedule. Restaurant, museum store.


Admission: Fee
Hours: 11-5 Tue.-Sun., 11-9 Thu.
Address: 225 W. Second St.
Phone: 563-326-7804
Our Email: asc@ci.davenport.ia.us
Our Website:www.figgeartmuseum.org

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