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Words never looked so good. Glass cases. Placards. Audio tours. These are the mainstays of museums as we know them, places where, generally speaking, people go to see artifacts of art and history ...

More than 3 million Americans stutter. Worldwide, the number is more than 80 million. ROCKVILLE, Md., Nov. 14, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- "Can you imagine being afraid to say your name?" This question ...

Words can wield an immense amount of power in the world. And soon, there will be a museum to celebrate the brilliant impact that words can have. According to the Washington Post, a new museum ...

WASHINGTON — In a city filled with museums, one newcomer hopes to stand out by showcasing the words that tie us together. Planet Word is a museum dedicated to celebrating the way people all across the ...

Planet Word, a museum dedicated to language and linguistics, is set to open October 22 in the Franklin School building off of 13th and K streets in downtown D.C. The school, which is on the National ...

Before reaching the entrance of Planet Word, Washington, D.C.’s new museum of language, visitors pass by an enormous sculptural weeping willow (designed by Rafael Lozano-Hemmer), its branches ...

There are plenty of museums that house visual art. Now words are finally getting their due. The 51,000-square-foot interactive museum dedicated to words will open on Oct. 22, in Washington, D.C.

A rendering of the upcoming Planet Word museum's Great Hall, which will feature an LED globe showcasing dozens of languages from around the world Courtesy of the Planet World Museum Words aren’t just ...

Calling all bookworms and crossword buffs: The Planet Word Museum will finally open this spring. On Thursday, the institution announced that it will welcome visitors starting on May 31, 2020. The ...

Lexicon Lane, the newest exhibition at Planet Word, opened March 26 and offers word-sleuthing adventures to puzzle-loving visitors. Credit...Jennifer Chase for The New York Times Supported by By Deb ...

Planet Word, a museum dedicated to language and linguistics, is set to open October 22 in the Franklin School building off of 13th and K streets in downtown D.C. The school, which is on the National ...