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1979: Kidspace Children's Museum launched at the California Institute of Technology. A community project of the Junior League of Pasadena, Kidspace addressed an educational need in the San Gabriel Valley: increased access to the arts, humanities and sciences for children. Volunteers created and presented a prototype interactive exhibit, "Making ...
USS Midway steaming off the Firth of Clyde in September 1952. USS Midway (CVB/CVA/CV-41) is an aircraft carrier, formerly of the United States Navy, the lead ship of her class. Commissioned 8 days after the end of World War II, Midway was the largest warship in the world until 1955, as well as the first U.S. aircraft carrier too big to transit ...
Midway opened as a museum on 7 June 2004. By 2012 annual visitation exceeded 1 million visitors. As of 2015 Midway is the most popular naval warship museum in the United States. The museum has over 13,000 members, and hosts more than 700 events a year, including more than 400 active-duty Navy retirements, re-enlistments, and changes of command.
Staten Island Zoo. Kids under two can scope out Staten Island's eight-acre collection of more than 1,100 animals for free. If you plan your visit for a Wednesday afternoon, between 2 and 4 p.m ...
This is the 18th year for Free Museum Day with museums and cultural centers in 44 states participating (sorry to those living in Alaska, Mississippi, Montana, Nevada, North Dakota or South Dakota).
The museum was founded in 1998 as the "Phoenix Family Museum". On June 14, 2008, the museum was renamed "Children's Museum of Phoenix" and opened its doors to the public in the newly remodeled historic (NRHP) Monroe School building where it is currently located. Children's Museum of Pittsburgh: Pittsburgh: Pennsylvania: Founded in 1983
The Cahoon Museum of American Art is opening its doors for a free spring open house on May 4. The day begins at 10 a.m. with a communal drawing project for families followed by a talk at 11 a.m ...
Norton Simon Museum. / 34.146203; -118.159097. The Norton Simon Museum is an Art Museum located in Pasadena, California. It was previously known as the Pasadena Art Institute and the Pasadena Art Museum and displays numerous sculptures on its grounds.