BATON ROUGE , LA
Louisiana Art & Science Museum
Housed in a historic railroad depot on the banks of the Mississippi River , the Louisiana Art & Science Museum ( LASM ) features exhibitions of internationally renowned fine artists , a state-of-the-art planetarium , and an Ancient Egypt gallery . Explore the various galleries that showcase changing fine art exhibitions as well as a permanent collection . In the Ancient Egypt gallery you will find ancient artifacts and a Ptolemaic-era mummy that rests in a re-created rock-cut tomb . The Irene W . Pennington Planetarium features sky shows , large-format films , visual music shows , and galleries devoted to space science .
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