Located just west of Portland, Oregon, in Hillsboro, the Museum showcases not only fine rocks and minerals, but also fossils, meteorites, lapidary art, …
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Why is it called the Rice Museum?
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The museum was originally built as the home of Richard and Helen Rice and much of the rock and mineral collection was their personal collection, hence the name Rice....
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