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The 3 Most Popular Smithsonian Museums to Visit This Spring

MuseumsFebruary 28, 20252KViews 0Likes 0Comments

These three museums are the most popular for a reason. They're interesting and accessible for all ages, perfect for curious kids and parents. National Air and Space Museum Airplanes and space exploration are cool, and we got from one to the other 66 years. See that history starting with the Wright flier all the way…

A Family Guide to Visiting the American History Museum: Everything You Need to Know

MuseumsDecember 31, 20242KViews 0Likes 0Comments

“We’ve been here two hours and only seen half the first floor.” An awed father said this to his son as they walked past us during our recent visit to American History. His comment is so relatable because many people struggle with this museum’s size. It’s a wonderful way to explore American history hands-on with…

Sewn in America: An Exploration of Women and Sewing

ExhibitDecember 5, 202483Views 0Likes 0Comments

The textile items making up Sewn in America fill the long main gallery at DAR. Unlike most museums, most of the large garments and quilts aren't behind glass, allowing you to see the stitching and construction up close. The exhibit is divided into three sections. First is Mastering the Skills, which explores how the ability…