Armstrong Park

Armstrong Park is a public park, memorial, and museum honoring the late great Louis Armstrong as well as an ode to New Orleans' real-life public park. The park features a virtual tour highlighting the life of Louis Armstrong and his music. Look for the iconic arched entrance!

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Land Of Sleeping Giants

Land of Sleeping Giants invites visitors to explore a tribute to New Zealand, inspired by Te Mata Peak's Sleeping Giant in Hawkes Bay. This region reflects the creator’s personal journey through New Zealand’s diverse landscapes and culture, brought to life through a blend of nature and storytelling. Experience the magic of this folklore-inspired destination.

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Borgo e Rocca Medievale Italia

Borgo e Rocca Medievale Italia invites you to explore a vibrant medieval village and its historic castle, inspired by a real-life location in Italy. Experience the charm of daily life in the Middle Ages with live music concerts, weddings, and artistic events in an atmosphere full of joy and culture.

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Aerodrome Amelia Earhart

Aerodrome Amelia Earhart brings you back into the 1930s, an era of romance, discovering, and exploring the beauty of style and luxury. The Aerodrome provides hangars for planes, slips for seaplanes, and lovely boats.

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Tsuruga Castle

This destination is a virtual recreation of the Tsuruga Castle in the Aizu region of Fukushima Prefecture, known as Japan's Samurai City. It is part of the Aizu World Project, aiming to showcase Aizu's attractions in the digital space. This initiative captures the essence of cherry blossom season and is supported by the Japan Tourism Agency, which explores using digital platforms to boost tourism, blending historical sites with modern technology.

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The Store Comedy Club

The Store Comedy Club in Second Life is a virtual homage to its legendary LA namesake. Under the creative guidance of Codyjlascala, this virtual venue opens its doors every Friday and Saturday night starting at 9pm PT, and on Wednesdays at 8pm PT, offering a stage for both budding and seasoned comedians to share their humor. Whether you're there to take the mic or to laugh at the jokes, The Store Comedy Club promises an evening of continuous laughter and memorable moments.

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Changan

Explore the virtual Chang'an, the capital of the Tang Dynasty (AD618-907) in China. Chang'an is a beautiful Chinese art-style park with Chinese gardens, architecture, clothing, furniture, and decorations. You can visit, dance, pray, and practice yoga and Tai Chi here.

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Hao Atoll in French Polynesia

Hao is a tiny Tuamotus atoll in French Polynesia. This destination is inspired by Hao with pure Polynesian music and dance groups dressed in authentic costumes. There are magnificent places to discover and a few activities that are sure to keep you here. A teleporter will also welcome you to the Polynesian village of Hawaii with several Polynesian cultures that you can visit.

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Islands of New England

New England Islands is inspired and modeled on the real-life US Cape Cod Islands. Visit and reclaim your childhood memories of seashells, reeds-covered tiny coiling marsh channels, and endless ocean waterways for relaxing great sailing while passing by lovely handcrafted dunes, beach shores, and cranberry bogs to savor the scenic beauty. Please visit and consider making this community your home.

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Real Life

Coffee Island Inc.

Coffee Island Inc. offers a taste of island paradise! Their premium coffees are freshly roasted and hand-crafted to bring you the finest-tasting brews in the world. Your satisfaction is always guaranteed. Their inworld cafe is mystory compatible and is an extension of their real-life online coffee shop at coffeeislandinc.com

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Beaufort Castle, Scotland

A virtual recreation of Beaufort Castle in Beauly Scotland. The castle is a 19th century Scots Baronial castle in the center of the region of Beauly, located in the Highlands of Scotland of SL. Built by Ethan MacAlpin, it features grand halls, hidden passageways, a private art collection and beautiful estate grounds. It's open to the public for exploring at any time.

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Le Jardin des Tuileries

Welcome to "Le Jardin des Tuileriess" a realistic French garden located on the "Made in Paris" region. It is inspired by an authentic French garden you can find in Paris. Enjoy the lush greenery and the romantic atmosphere with a beautiful view of the Eiffel Tower. Don't forget to capture your memories with snapshots and add them to the Made in paris Flickr group: flickr.com/groups/made-in-paris

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Village of Ciampi

Ciampi is a countryside Italian village with shops and a large church that is ideal for weddings. The paths will make you discover the Tuscany countryside and the small village of Ciampi with its alleys, pizzeria, restaurant and shops. You will enjoy a rest at the pond, playing chess or drinking a glass of Chianti with your friends.

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Venezia City Showcase

Take a break and visit this intricate recreation of Venice, sure to dazzle the senses. Gondolas, masks, gondolas and more await in the Queen of the Adriatic, Venice City Showcase.

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The Village

The Village is inspired by the village of Portmeirion, the setting for the 1960's tv show "The Prisoner". The Village offers rental cottages, apartments, and retail units. It is planned to be a lively community hosting art festivals and other events.

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Social Awareness

The Peale

The Peale in Baltimore, which is housed in the first purpose-built museum building in the United States, has extended its reach into the virtual world known as Second Life. While the current pandemic may prevent many people from visiting the Peale in person, this ambitious new project allows virtual visitors to explore the 1814 museum building online and attend curated exhibits and interactive events safely from the comfort of their homes. For more information, visit: thepealecenter.org

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Role-playing Communities

The 1920s Berlin Project

Travel back in time to this big city during an amazing era. Wander down Unter den Linden, explore the dirty old back streets, see a movie at the cinema, visit the museum, enjoy cabaret, dance the Charleston in a small Tanzlokal or at the gay Eldorado club in this role-play region with a 1920s dress code (freebies provided).

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Temasek

Learn about the culture, history and ecology of Singapore at Temasek.

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SAVOY

Step Back in time to the birthplace of swing at the Savoy Ballroom in Creations Park! Inspired by the real-world Savoy, you can experience the best in swing music and dances with daily live DJs playing Jazz and more. Walk over to the Museum of Swing which features bands, music, dances, and history of the Swing Dance Era. You can also learn how to dance at the Dance 301 full-immersion classroom.

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Spirituality & Belief

St. Paul's Cathedral

This virtual world reproduction of the famous central London cathedral, originally designed by Sir Christopher Wren in the 17th century, maintains some of its real world counterpart's splendor inside and out.

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Real Life

St. Louis Arch

Wonder at the majesty of the St. Louis Gateway Arch in Second Life!

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Role-playing Communities

Sonora Mexico West

Sonora Mexico West is a Wild West roleplay destination in a historical atmosphere. An old west country RP, from North America to Mexico borderlands.

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Real Life

Royal Opera Garnier

A true replica of the Parisien Royal Opera Garnier with amazing shows every Sunday. It was formed to encourage, educate and support the best in classical arts including music, dance, art, opera, and theater.

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Real Life

Rieri - Town in Tokyo

Visit Rieri-Town, an incredibly realistic town modeled from Google Maps and real photos of Tokyo neighborhoods. Come and visit to feel the atmosphere of this contemporary Japanese location.

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Real Life

Paris Metro Couture

Experience Paris, France with Paris Metro Couture. Stunning gowns drape and move like a dream while enjoying all the Paris regions attractions including shopping, the Eiffel Tower and the Paris Metro Art Gallery. All the real world Paris attractions here are perfect for photography, blogging and socializing.

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Real Life

Paris 1900

Return to Paris circa 1900, a time when romance and revolution were in the air and the Moulin Rouge was the hottest ticket in town. Rent a car and stop by some of the city's greatest landmarks like the Eiffel Tower, Le Arc de Triomph, and the Great Ferris Wheel just as they were at the turn of the century.

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Real Life

New Orleans City

Experience the southern hospitality in this replica of historic Bourbon St in the storied deep south. The city is inspired by late 20th century New Orleans, Louisiana. A place to hang out, party, and meet friends. Beautiful areas to rest and enjoy with scenic views.

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Real Life

New Brighton

Loosely based on Brighton in the UK, New Brighton features a pier (and fireworks just after every sunset), scooters, shops, galleries, helicopter rides, a beach, diving, hot air balloons, jetboats, rides, UFOs and more. So what are you waiting for, get over here!

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Real Life

Neufreistadt

Neufreistadt is a charming town and surrounding valley inspired by the real-life Rothenburg ob der Tauber in Bavaria. Visit one of the pubs, cafes, or spend some quiet moments in the Kirche. The MoCa (Museum of Contemporary Art) is not to be missed. Wander the narrow streets of Neufreistadt and enter the gates of the beautiful Schloss, standing at the highest point. There are secrets to be found!

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Real Life

Nelson's Column in London City

Nelson's Column and Trafalgar Square, in the heart of London City, is a popular meeting point for new and experienced residents alike.

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Second Life Origins

Mont Saint Michel

Visit an in-world recreation of the beautiful French landmark, Mont Saint Michel.

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Role-playing Communities

Mitsumi Town in Tokyo

Visit Mitsumi-Town, an ultra-realistic city region modeled from Google Maps and real photos of Tokyo. This intricately detailed region is painstakingly modeled after a small town in a Tokyo neighborhood.

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Real Life

Machu Picchu

Take a hike, explore and tour the ruins of one of the "new seven wonders of the world" -- an impressive 3D replica of Machu Picchu, hosted by Universidad de San Martin de Porres from Peru.

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Real Life

London City West

London City West is a picturesque and leafy suburb of London. With rolling hills and pastures, this carefully terraformed land offers stunning views with a realistic and natural flow.

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Real Life

Kowloon

Bathe in the neon glow of this region based on Hong Kong's infamous Kowloon Walled City, a place with a sordid past and where sunlight rarely reaches the ground below. Shops line the narrow city streets and darkened alleys, while Panda Park offers the lone space to stare up at the stars.

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Real Life

Virtual Hotel Chelsea

Virtual Hotel Chelsea was created in 2009 and is a faithful replica of the famed New York Bohemian hangout that was home to many famous and infamous guests. Come and attend the weekly live music events (accomplished musicians play their own instruments) or take a stroll around the surrounding streets which house over 40 amazing art galleries, or maybe join a tour of the hotel itself to discover its secrets and history.

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Hollywood

Hollywood is a wonderful place to come and just stroll around. Bring your sweetie and enjoy walking along the Walk of Fame, take in the views of the Starboards Yacht Club and the vibrant marina. Take a picture with friends as you all sit atop the world famous Hollywood sign. Come on your own and enjoy some solitude and relaxation sitting at one of our many wonderful and relaxing vistas.

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Real Life

Grand Canyon

Explore the gorgeous, rugged beauty of the Grand Canyon — a place of beauty that also offers SL skill-enhancing activities and sports, including balloon rides, dirt biking, zip lines and more. Adventure, contemplation, relaxation and discovery await you at this majestic, peaceful destination.

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FireHouse

The FireHouse region is based on the theme of Queen village, Philadelphia. There is a shopping area that is an interpretation of Mario Lanza dog park. There is also a representation of the "Cherry Street Pier" with small kiosks for artists and original shops. You can get entertained at the firehouse jazz club, and shop at a large retail store.

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Real Life

Eiffel Tower in Paris

Ooh la la! Escape to beautiful virtual Paris, where you can stroll beneath one of the world's most famous landmarks — the astounding Eiffel Tower. Mingle with people from around the world as you admire the lush greenery and stunning architecture of this landmark destination. There are many other surprises at this destination so visit and join the events that take place throughout the week!

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Real Life

Dublin

Dublin Community Gateway offers new users a walk-through tutorial to learn the basics of Second Life while connecting to the vibrant Dublin region. This detailed recreation of Dublin, Ireland, features daily events, live music, and a welcoming atmosphere with Irish hospitality, bars, and entertainment. Learn more at dublinsl.net

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Spirituality & Belief

Dornoch Cathedral, Scotland

Dornoch Cathedral is located in the heart of the Scottish village of Dornoch in the Highlands of Scotland. An Anglican cathedral, it is designed in the Gothic style and features custom made stained glass windows, a large pipe organ, steeple bells, plus lovely grounds to enjoy. A spiritual place for peaceful, quiet contemplation, available for weddings. Concerts held quarterly too!

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Real Life

Coeur di Amalfi

Coeur di Amalfi is the first Italian region in Ville de Coeur. Dance at concerts in the piazza or the ballroom (under the cathedral) where formal balls are held occasionally. The area also includes shops, apartments, a quiet moderate beach, boating (mostly rowboats that can be taken to any of the 8 regions), trolley tours, bicycle riding, or just explore the tunnels and town on foot!

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Real Life

Claydon House and Gardens

Claydon House is a country house in the Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire, England, near the village of Middle Claydon. It has been the home of the Verney family since 1620 and was rebuilt in the mid-eighteenth century by the 2nd Earl Verney. Come and explore this virtual re-creation of the house and gardens as they may have appeared in the eighteenth century.

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Burn2

Experience BURN2, the festival of community, art, and fire that brings the culture and cool of Burning Man to the metaverse. Learn more at www.burn2.org

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Real Life

Athenaeum

Athenaeum is home to the real life Carter/Johnson Library which is owned by Viola Johnson. The library is a collective history of various communities who have chosen to live and love differently. Come explore the lands, sit with your special someone, take photos or just be!

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Real Life

Amsterdam

This detailed re-imagining of the Dutch capital comes complete with moving trams, canals, bridges, and architecture.

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Spirituality & Belief

Amalfi Cathedral - Duomo di Sant'Andrea

The Amalfi Cathedral in Ville de Coeur is based on the RL Italian church built with Arab-Norman, Gothic, Renaissance, Baroque and Byzantine elements. The Belltower, mosaic, bronze portal, and 62 exterior steps are reproduced. Services are held here (or one of the other Ville de Coeur churches) on Saturdays at 11 am by Magnus Brody. All are welcome. English service is streamed with music.

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Underwater

Magnolia City Aquarium

Nestled on the sun-drenched shores of Magnolia City, the Magnolia City Aquarium is a vibrant underwater wonderland. Step inside and watch the playful leaps and antics of bottlenose dolphins, explore colorful coral reefs teeming with exotic tropical fish, and watch in awe as majestic sea turtles glide gracefully through their tank. The aquarium offers a variety of educational programs and fun events, including dolphin shows, movies, and special exhibits, making it a captivating destination for families and visitors of all ages! A cafeteria offers snacks, pizzas, sodas, and popcorn for all to enjoy!

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Education

Legacy Designs Studio

The mission of the Legacy Designs Studio gallery is to showcase cutting-edge solutions for galleries, libraries, archives, and museums (GLAMs) while providing a dynamic space for ongoing discussions and training about the future of technology in information spaces. Learn more at legacydesignsstudio.com

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Education

Museum of Telecommunications

The Museum of Telecommunications in Pippen, next to the Sea of Fables, is an educational space to learn about the history of telecommunication. Learn about early light/visual signals, telegraphs/morse code, teletypes, telephones, telephone networks, and switching. Explore modern communication tools such as wireless/mobile communication or packet networks/Internet communications.

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Education

Learning Virtuale

Established in 2009, Learning Virtualē, under the stewardship of Addison Loxely, is a learning center for educators, e-learners, and curious minds in Second Life. Offering resources and activities designed to enlighten and engage visitors on a variety of educational topics. The museum includes permanent and evolving exhibits about Black History, Hispanic Heritage, the U.S. Constitution, the U.S. Presidency, and Women's History. Visitors can also explore the art gallery, ignite the skies with their own fireworks show, and delve into a treasure trove of educational resources in its library.

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Social Awareness

Premier Business Center

The Premier Business Center (PBC) is a Global Multicultural Business center, virtual museum, and art space whose mission is to educate, motivate, and inspire. Visit the PBC Cultural Arts Center and learn about black history, women's history, the civil rights movement, black leaders, inventors, artists, and more! The center also has information on Second Life visual and performing artists.

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Education

Clock Museum

A collection of about a hundred working clocks, created by some of the most imaginative horologists in Second Life. Take time to walk through the garden, where there are some outdoor clocks. The Clock Museum is also home to the Selador Cellardoor Memorial.

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Education

Museum of Sacred and Narrative Art

The museum exhibits both sacred and narrative art. For example, exhibits may be on Hindu, Buddhist, Islamic, Christian, Jewish, Daoist, or Shinto art and images from literature. New exhibits will be announced in the Art History Group.

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Education

Primitive Museum

Learn more about Second Life's rich history at the Primitive Museum, located at the historic Immaculate Campus. Conceived by Sniper Siemens, the SL History exhibition showcases a detailed chronicle of Second Life from 1999 to 2023. You can also find the evolution of the SL Burning Man celebration. This museum is part of an extensive educational initiative, including the nearby Learning Lighthouse, inviting visitors to explore and contribute to the legacy of Second Life.

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Education

City of Thebes, Ta Kemet

Journey through time at the City of Thebes, Ta-Kemet, a Luxor Temple-inspired museum. Immerse yourself in the splendor of Ancient Egypt and explore Queen Nefertari's tomb, QV66. Connect with a lost civilization.

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Education

Strandhavet Viking Museum

Strandhavet Viking Museum is located in Second Norway and is dedicated to the myth, magic, and memory of the Vikings and the Norse People.

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Museum of the Maya and Inca Civilizations

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Museum of the Maya and Inca Civilizations

Take a self-guided tour of the Maya and Inca civilizations! Explore Maya astronomy, math, writing, architecture, and fashion, and be amazed at the vastness of the Inca empire at its peak. Everything is shown in English and Spanish. - ¡Haz un recorrido autoguiado por las civilizaciones maya e inca! Explore la astronomía maya, las matemáticas, la escritura, la arquitectura y la moda, y sorpréndase con la inmensidad del imperio inca en su apogeo. Todo se muestra en inglés y español.

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Education

Smithsonian Latino Museum

Explore the Smithsonian Latino Virtual Museum's world-class collections through video, audio and slide presentations.

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Education

First World War Poetry Digital Archive

Explore archived materials from the major poets of World War I, such as Wilfred Owen and Siegfried Sassoon. Manuscripts, letters, and diaries are supplemented with streaming video and audio to provide an incredible insight into life in the trenches during 1914-1918.

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Education

Museum of Computing History

The Museum of Computing History in Pippen, next to the Sea of Fables, is a creative and educational space to learn about the history of computing. They currently have a number of exhibits including Pre-PC Early Computers, Personal Computers, Telecommunications, Artificial Intelligence, Gaming, Influential People, Security, Data Centers, Quantum Computing, and Interactive Fiction.

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LGBTQ History Museum and Cultural Center

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LGBTQ History Museum and Cultural Center

The LGBTQ History Museum and Cultural Center in Macclaine is a creative and educational space for gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender history and culture. Exhibits include LGBT History, Activism, Influential People, LGBT Heroes of 9/11, LGBT Marriage, and HIV/AIDS education.

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Science & Technology

Vintage Computer Museum

The Vintage Computer Museum is a tribute to the early days of home computing. Take a trip down memory lane remembering computers from the 1980s onwards, including the IBM PC, Apple Macintosh, BBC Micro or Commodore 64.

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Art

The Vordun Museum and Gallery

The Vordun Museum and Gallery is an art and history experience like no other in Second Life! Browse the many galleries and exhibits, then enjoy a coffee in the Common Grounds cafe.

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Social Awareness

The Peale

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Underwater

The Jules Verne Museum

Visitors can take an extraordinary underwater voyage here. With a full-size submarine to explore, this museum offers insight into the life and work of French science fiction writer Jules Verne.

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Art

The Aho Museum

Located on the Northwestern Michigan College campus, this gallery features regularly rotating exhibits from a variety of artists. Outside is an intriguing selection of sculpture, and the adjoining Ars Simulacra island plays host to the work of many creative NMC artists in SL.

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Real Life

SAVOY

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Second Life Origins

SL Historical Museum

Learn about the origins of Second Life and see displays of historical artifacts, images, and notecards that have been instrumental in shaping SL. Wear a free, fully-customizable avatar of our Primitar "ancestors" and relive magic from the early days.

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Education

Museum Island

Museum Island is a historical region and gives many opportunities in art, education, socializing. Wonderful replicas of monuments, theater, digital art, and schools.

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Social Awareness

MEROE Museum

MEROE Museum is the Home of Black and Aboriginal cultures in Second Life. The Museum's purpose is to provide a safe space for the repository of black culture from across the diaspora, and a place for dialog in an effort to resolve many of the conflicts that plague our communities.

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Science & Technology

International Spaceflight Museum

The International Spaceflight Museum hosts a series of exhibits and events about real-world space travel. Ride a rocket into space and explore the planets! Rockets and spacecraft from the past, present and future.

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Social Awareness

Holocaust Memorial Museum

"Witnessing History: Kristallnacht, the 1938 Pogroms" is an unforgettable virtual exhibit created by the US Holocaust Memorial Museum.

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Social Awareness

Droppin' Science Museum

Droppin' Science Museum, the Virtual Study Center for Social Justice, will host inspirational events and special events. The goal of the Droppin' Science Museum is to share information about Africana culture and history.

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Underwater

Abyss Observatory

A museum of ocean science and technology which celebrates the sense of wonder people often have about the mysteries of the deep sea. Visitors can even travel 2,000 meters down into the dark depths of the ocean floor.

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