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Strong National Museum of Play  

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  • The Strong National Museum of Play, in Rochester, New York, is a collections-based, family-oriented museum focused on play, particularly the cultural history of play, which, as the museum's mission statement asserts, significantly illuminates the American experience. The story of how the museum came to be runs parallel to scholarship's evaluation of play as a worthwhile subject for study. [Source: Encyclopedia of Play in Today's Society; Strong National Museum of Play]

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