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Museums Visited in Weekly Museum Visits Part III
- America's Islamic Heritage Museum
- Arts Club of Washington
- Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Museum: Ellicott City Station
- Bladensburg Waterfront Park
- Bureau of Engraving and Printing
- Cathedral of Saint Matthew the Apostle
- Congressional Cemetery
- District Architecture Center
- Ellicott City Fire Station
- Franciscan Monastery
- House of the Temple
- Irvine Nature Center
- Isaac Log Cabin
- Jewish Community Center of Greater Washington
- Kingman and Heritage Islands Park
- Lee-Fendall House
- Maryland Historical Society
- Mount Vernon
- National Inventors Hall of Fame and Museum
- National Museum of Language
- Octagon
- Old Stone House
- Patapsco Female Institute Historic Park
- Peirce Mill
- President Lincoln's Cottage
- Riversdale
- United States Institute of Peace
- Voice of America
- Washington Masonic Memorial
DC, Maryland, and Virginia Museums on WordPress
- Art History at American University
- Broad Strokes (National Museum of Women in the Arts)
- Designing Tomorrow (National Building Museum)
- Experiment Station (Phillips Collection)
- Folger Shakespeare Library
- Fondo del Sol
- Heurich House Museum
- Laogai Museum
- Maryland Historical Society
- Montgomery County Historical Society
- National Aquarium
- Pope-Leighey House
- President Lincoln's Cottage
- Textile Museum Press Room
- United States Capitol Historical Society
- Virginia Commonwealth University Virtual Curation Unit
- Virginia Museum of Natural History
- What's Blooming at Dumbarton Oaks
- Woodlawn
Monthly Archives: May 2012
Favorite Museum Photographs: Friends in Arboretums
Or is it friends in arboreta? Either way, thank you to the ladies who accompanied me to Cylburn Arboretum in Maryland and the United States National Arboretum in DC.
Posted in Photos
Tagged arboretum, Cylburn Arboretum, DC, MD, United States National Arboretum
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Blog Updates
First of all, congratulations to the Towson University class of 2012, and especially to my sister Emma who earned her Master of Arts in Teaching yesterday! Emma specializes in middle school and high school social studies, and she throws herself … Continue reading
Weekly Museum Visits Part II: A Googlemap of Where I Went
A Googlemap showing the 21 places I went during Weekly Museum Visits Part II
Fictional Musetech
I recently mentioned that I have been rereading some of my favorite novels for young people. Philip Pullman’s The Subtle Knife contains a short scene in a museum, in which the protagonist uses what could perhaps be considered a fictional, … Continue reading
Occasionally Free
In 2007, Gypsy McFelter asks in Museum News magazine (the American Association of Museums publication now known as Museum), “Is there a middle ground between free admission and a standard entrance fee [to museums]?” The article focuses on art museums … Continue reading
Posted in Articles and Books
Tagged article, Corcoran, DC, International Spy Museum, limited free admission, museum
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