Andrew,

Talk to the folks at Philadelphia's Independence Vistors Center
http://www.independencevisitorcenter.org

"The Independence Visitor Center Corporation is a Pennsylvania non-profit
501(c) 3 organization that operates the Visitor Center in cooperation with the
efforts of the National Park Service, the Greater Philadelphia Tourism
Marketing Corporation, Philadelphia Convention and Visitors Bureau, the City
of Philadelphia and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania."

-Richard Urban
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On Thu, 14 Nov 2002 14:29:15 -0500 Andrew Schuricht
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> I'm working on a project that is set up this
> way: The Las Vegas Valley
> Water District, which is a public utility, has
> provided funding and a site
> for the Las Vegas Springs Preserve, a 501c3.
> The Preserve is building a
> visitor center, a botanical garden and a system
> of interpretive trails on
> the site. They are set to open in 2005.
>
> To complicate matters, the Nevada State Museum,
> an agency of the State of
> Nevada, has received $35 million to build a new
> building on the Water
> District site adjacent to the Springs Preserve.
> It will probably not be
> open by 2005.
>
> The two institutions will share parking, public
> areas, some infrastructure
> and most likely the ticketing/entrance area.
>
> Can anybody think of examples of other
> institutions that have
> been "roommates" like this? I'm wondering about
> things like ticketing
> system sharing, public area maintenance
> policies and other business-type
> questions--and I need a brain to pick...
>
> Thanks,
>
> Andrew Schuricht
> Consultant
> Las Vegas Springs Preserve Project
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