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Lauren Rogers Museum of Art

565 N. Fifth Avenue, Laurel, MS 39440
601.649.6374
Ranked #1 of 2 attractions in Laurel
4.5 of 5 stars 5 Reviews
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Hattiesburg, Mississippi
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35 reviews 35 reviews
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed May 16, 2012

Changing exhibits, newly renovated permanent displays, friendly staff, great gift shop filled with items by local artists, ongoing program of classes for children and adults, plus "lunch with artists" series ~~ what's not to like?? Where else could someone from Mississippi see art by Dale Chihuly and have an opportunity to meet the artist ~ and his family ~ in... More

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Toronto, Canada
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed April 3, 2012

This is a remarkable museum to find in a small city. The building itself is beautiful and they have made wise curatorial decisions. The museum is focussed on a small number of very particular collections (dictated in part by the interests of the founding family) and each of these collections covers enough of its territory to give a sense of... More

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Pearl, Mississippi
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30 reviews 30 reviews
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed February 16, 2012

Great museum for little Laurel Mississippi. It's a treasure in a small town. More

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Hattiesburg, Mississippi
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed January 14, 2012

I heard about the museum years ago. When I went, I was amazed at such a beautiful place with all this wonderful, world class art. I've been going ever since. Each time, I feel like I'm transported from a small town to a little piece of Heaven, More

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Prentiss, Mississippi
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed August 3, 2011
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Located in Southeast, MS, in the city of Laurel, MS, the Lauren Rogers Museum is a beautiful museum in a residential neighborhood. Mr. Lauren passed away at an eary age only months after marrying. The home he was building for his family was not completed, but donated as the museum site. His family has turned their tragedy into a beautiful... More

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