Jacob A. Riis Museum
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One of the most influential journalists and social reformers of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, Jacob A. Riis documented and helped to improve the living conditions of millions of poor immigrants in New York. Now, Museum of Southwest Jutland is creating an exciting new museum in Mr. Riis’ hometown in Denmark – inside the very building in which he grew up – which will both celebrate the li
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- Typical visit: about 1 hour 30 minutes