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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
- O Street Mansion
- 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
Tag Archives: National Museum of the American Indian
Racist Stereotypes and Cultural Appropriation in American Sports Symposium at NMAI
Is a museum a forum or a temple? asked Brooklyn Museum director Duncan Cameron in 1971. Many museums tell stories of historic struggles for equality. There are significant victories that museums highlight: the abolition of slavery in the United States, … Continue reading
Posted in Articles and Books
Tagged article, DC, museum, National Museum of the American Indian, Smithsonian, symposium
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Favorite Museum Photos: Bugs!
Some six-legged creatures found on museum grounds: * October’s blog theme is Children and Museums.
Museum Education Students’ Museum Field Trips: Third Semester
Most of spring 2010 was spent at the National Postal Museum (NPM). I interned there four days a week, working on a unit called Heroes on Stamps to be used in after-school programs (and falling in love with the museum’s … Continue reading
Posted in Museum Visits (Other), National Postal Museum, Photos
Tagged Cultural Resources Center, DC, MD, museum, Museum Education Program, National Museum of the American Indian, National Portrait Gallery, National Postal Museum, Ripley Center, Smithsonian Museum Support Center, United States Botanic Garden, Walters Art Museum
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Washington Posts’s Free and Easy 2/6-12
The Going Out Gurus recommend three free museum events this week: a film about Picasso at the National Gallery of Art on Wednesday 2/8, a Charlie Chaplin film in the Smithsonian American Art Museum’s Kogod Courtyard on Thursday 2/9, and … Continue reading
Happy Thanksgiving!
Just a quick post to send T(of)urkey Day wishes! Since my last post about Thanksgiving, I learned of a few other Thanksgiving museum events, hosted by the Hirshhorn, the National Museum of American History, and the National Museum of the … Continue reading
Halloween and Dia de los Muertos at the Museum
Happy fall holidays! Halloween Several area museums are hosting Halloween-themed events, including parties and trick-or-treating, and I won’t list them all here. Instead, I want to highlight a few special programs that both celebrate Halloween and reinforce the museum’s mission. … Continue reading
Posted in Museums and Holidays, National Zoological Park
Tagged DC, Dia de los Muertos, Freer/Sackler, Halloween, holidays, MD, museum, National Building Museum, National Museum of Health and Medicine, National Museum of the American Indian, National Zoo, Smithsonian, Torpedo Factory, VA, zoo
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