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Dusting Dinosaurs and Elephants: How Specialists Keep the Museum’s Largest Treasures Spotless
Smithsonian Magazine· 23 hours agoThe Smithsonian Institution is often referred to as “the nation’s attic.” This makes sense from a...
The Weekend Scene: AANHPI Heritage celebrations, rainy day theater picks and more to do around DC
NBC Washington· 2 hours agoFirst, Saturday's rain is actually great weather for a Preakness Stakes race watch party complete...
George W. Bush's paintings could get their biggest audience yet at Disney World
Florida Politics· 7 days agoPresident George W. Bush once painted in secret. After he left office in 2009, Bush picked up a...
"Despite Being A Tourist Trap, It's The Most Beautiful Place I've Seen": Travelers Are Sharing...
BuzzFeed via Yahoo News· 6 days agoYou approach a very unimpressive and low-key entrance, but then you turn a corner, and it’s just...
World Museum Day 2024: Exciting Times for the World’s Top Cultural Institutions
Denton Record-Chronicle· 4 days agoMay 18 is International Museum Day (IMD). Organized by the International Council of Museums (ICOM),...
Hordes of thunderous, harmless cicadas are coming. It's normal to feel a little dread.
Shreveport Times | The Times via Yahoo News· 5 days ago"The discomfort we can have is almost evolutionary." The noise is also a legitimate nuisance. Floyd...
Lightning Dazzles Onlookers Watching the Eruption of Volcán de Fuego in Guatemala
Smithsonian Magazine· 2 days agoObservers watching the eruption of Volcán de Fuego in Guatemala last month were treated to an...
A jacket, a coin, a letter − relics of Omaha Beach battle tell the story of D-Day 80 years later
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 7 days agoIt was written by: Frank A. Blazich Jr., Smithsonian Institution Read more: Frank A. Blazich Jr....
Exclusive: Members of 'Little Rock Nine' reflect on 70 years since Brown v. Board of Education
ABC News· 1 hour agoSeventy years after the 1954 Brown v. Board of Education Supreme Court decision ended racial segregation in public schools, members of the "Little Rock Nine" -- the first group of African American ...
Call for Art by June 13: “Ellarslie Open 41”
Princeton Town Topics· 2 days agoTrenton City Museum invites artists to submit artwork for consideration in “Ellarslie Open 41.” Trenton City Museum will accept online entries through June ...