{"id":276739,"date":"2025-09-24T10:06:04","date_gmt":"2025-09-24T15:06:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/locallearningnetwork.org\/?post_type=resource&#038;p=276739"},"modified":"2025-11-21T07:49:39","modified_gmt":"2025-11-21T13:49:39","slug":"museum-activities-and-resource-guide","status":"publish","type":"resource","link":"https:\/\/locallearningnetwork.org\/resource\/museum-activities-and-resource-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"Museum Activities and Resource Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_276679\" style=\"width: 231px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-276679\" class=\"wp-image-276679 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/efb8i89tsef.exactdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Juan-Gutierrez-by-Adrian-Viajero-e1749836511933-221x300.jpg?strip=all\" alt=\"\" width=\"221\" height=\"300\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-276679\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Juan Guti\u00e9rrez by Adri\u00e1n Viajero Rom\u00e1n at the National Museum of Puerto Rican Arts and Culture, Chicago.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Museums offer multiple paths for learning. 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