As America turns 250, one museum makes history possible to touch
18-06-2026 11:00 via npr.org

As America turns 250, one museum makes history possible to touch

Federal law requires most museums and other buildings to be accessible to people with disabilities. But access to what's actually inside is often still limited.(Image credit: Rachel Wisniewski for NPR)
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