{"id":35682,"date":"2020-04-15T01:11:40","date_gmt":"2020-04-15T05:11:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/admin.patheos.com\/blogs\/bibleandculture\/?p=35682"},"modified":"2020-03-15T16:21:01","modified_gmt":"2020-03-15T20:21:01","slug":"crystal-springs-museum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/bibleandculture\/2020\/04\/15\/crystal-springs-museum\/","title":{"rendered":"Crystal Springs Museum"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p>Among the gifts the Waltons (as in Walmart) have given to their region of Arkansas, near Bentonville, is an art museum named Crystal Springs, for reasons which will soon become apparent. The building is quite modern, made of glass and concrete, and meant to be open to nature in various ways, having been set in the woods on Walton land, donated by several family members.  One drives down into a ravine, and parks next to a silver tree.. and then enters the museum itself. <a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2020\/03\/2020-03-06-14.59.11.jpg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2020\/03\/2020-03-06-14.59.11-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-35685\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2020\/03\/2020-03-06-15.06.03.jpg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2020\/03\/2020-03-06-15.06.03-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-35688\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2020\/03\/2020-03-06-15.07.30.jpg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2020\/03\/2020-03-06-15.07.30-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-35691\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2020\/03\/2020-03-06-15.06.12.jpg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2020\/03\/2020-03-06-15.06.12-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-35693\"><\/a><\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Among the gifts the Waltons (as in Walmart) have given to their region of Arkansas, near Bentonville, is an art museum named Crystal Springs, for reasons which will soon become apparent. 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