NEWS - Higgins Armory Museum to close after 82 years An 82-year-old Worcester institution with an internationally renowned collection of arms and armor that is the second largest in the country, announced Friday it will permanently close Dec. 31 after losing a long battle to raise enough endowment money to ensure its future. Read on P.S. This made me unexpectedly sad.
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NEWS - Higgins Armory Museum to close after 82 years

An 82-year-old Worcester institution with an internationally renowned collection of arms and armor that is the second largest in the country, announced Friday it will permanently close Dec. 31 after losing a long battle to raise enough endowment money to ensure its future.

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P.S. This made me unexpectedly sad.

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  1. queensofwinter reblogged this from mediumaevum
  2. cast-iron-fence reblogged this from mediumaevum and added:
    I went here today, it’s one of favorite museums ever. Needless to say I was in heaven. Very sad to see it go.
  3. aristocraticnorth reblogged this from dragons-nip and added:
    This was my favorite museum as a child. I’m pretty upset right now.
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  5. southernrebelgirl reblogged this from mediumaevum and added:
    This is so sad.
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    :(((((((
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  13. dinosaursayrawr reblogged this from caddies and added:
    I’ve been there! that’s such a bummer when places like this have to close due to lack of money.
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    Oh wow this museum is less than an hour away from me and I didn’t even know it existed. I’ll have to go see it before it...
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    This is tragic. I was born in Worcester, and I’ve been to the Higgins Armory more than once. It’s a really lovely and...
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