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1. This park in Mountainville, New York contains original works by artists such as Alexander Calder and Andrew Goldsworthy. The vast grounds can be traversed on foot or by tram tour. There is a brook in one of the fields; Goldsworthy's natural rock wall runs along it. The park is closed during the winter months, due to heavy snowfall. What outdoor museum is this?
2. This park in Ghent, New York showcases dozens of sculptures on 90 acres' display space, out of a total park size of 300 acres. It has shown works by Donald Lipski, Beverly Pepper, Tom Gottsleben, Xavier Velihan, and many other top names in contemporary art. The park is free of charge, and guests are welcome to walk around it during daylight hours. Which of the following museums is it?
3. This park was opened in 2006 next to another museum. Its collection includes works by Richard Serra, Louise Bourgeois, Tony Smith and Beverly Pepper. The park is named for a nearby mountain range. It happens to be one of the most rainy areas of the country--and one of the most scenic as well. Creation of the facility was part of an urban renewal campaign. It hosts up to tens of thousands of viewers per week. What museum is it?
4. This park is in downtown St. Louis, Missouri. It is named after one particular artist. He crafted two pieces which are situated here: "Twain" and "Joe." From the former, you can see the city's famous arch. The latter was named after Joseph Pulitzer. What place is this?
5. This park is in New England. It contains over 40 pieces. The site includes walking trails and picnic tables. Standouts include Mark di Suvero's "Sunflowers for Vincent" and Paul Matisse's "Musical Fence." What is the name of this facility?
6. This park is in western New York. It is located on a section of the grounds of another museum. It presents just over a dozen pieces. However, they are worth the trip: visitors can see originals by Louise Nevelson, Isamu Noguchi, Max Bell and Fritz Wotruba, among others. Where is this sculpture garden to be found?
7. This park is located in an industrial and residential district of Queens, New York. It covers five acres, and was designed by Mark di Suvero. Over the years, the site has displayed works by over 100 artists. It also hosts a number of films each year. Admission is free, and due to the layout of the park, access is only on foot. The park shares its name with a famous philosopher. What is it?
8. This park is in Frisco, Texas. It was created by developer Craig Hall. There are almost 20 sculptures outdoors, and a similar number in an indoor facility. The site showcases the works of Texas-born artists. These include David Hickman, Heather Marcus, Tom Orr and Marla Ziegler. What museum is this?
9. This park is in Grand Rapids, Michigan. It opened in 2001 and is part of the Arthur and Elizabeth Snell Sculpture Center. The works on display include pieces by Alexander Calder, Nina Akamu, Alexander Lieberman and Deborah Butterfield. What site is this?
10. This park is in Chicago. It is one of the oldest such museums in the world. Artists' works on view have included pieces by Kay Rosen, Franz West, Lynda Jarman and Jason Rogenes, among many others. The facility is adjacent to Streeter Drive. What museum is it?
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