Idaho State Museum
Just in time for Women’s Month, the Idaho State Museum is inviting the public to celebrate women in Idaho. A new exhibition featuring women who have left a significant mark on the state’s history,...
by Nicole Ackman · Published March 14, 2021 · Last modified March 16, 2021
Just in time for Women’s Month, the Idaho State Museum is inviting the public to celebrate women in Idaho. A new exhibition featuring women who have left a significant mark on the state’s history,...
by Nicole Ackman · Published March 11, 2021 · Last modified May 21, 2022
Every March the United States, United Kingdom, and Australia celebrate Women’s History Month. It’s a month to recognize the lives and achievements of women and it coincides with International Women’s Day on March 8....
by Nicole Ackman · Published March 6, 2021 · Last modified March 17, 2021
As part of Women’s History Month, the Museum of the American Revolution is hosting a variety of programs about women during the revolutionary period. One program, underway through April 25, is called “When Women...
by Nicole Ackman · Published February 26, 2021 · Last modified March 19, 2021
A brand new exhibit honoring African Americans in WWII is now open to the public at the Bell County Museum in Belton. “I thought this room was fantastic,” Katye Ricketts, who runs the educational...
by Nicole Ackman · Published February 26, 2021 · Last modified March 12, 2021
Museums have evolved during the past twelve months. Because of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, an extraordinary number of museums have temporarily shut their doors and have had to find a way to meet their...
by Nicole Ackman · Published February 18, 2021 · Last modified May 21, 2022
Since February marks Black History Month in the United States and Canada, we wanted to share some exhibitions that specifically highlight the history and art of Black Americans (and Canadians). Also known as African...
by Nicole Ackman · Published February 18, 2021 · Last modified March 22, 2021
A new historical exhibit will help you GO back and experience what life was like in northwest Ohio in the Roaring ’20s. “My dear Marie, Your lovely box of candy arrived today and every...
by Nicole Ackman · Published February 3, 2021 · Last modified February 22, 2021
Dr. Debra Reid, Curator of Agriculture and Environment, joins Lisa Germani on Community Connect to talk about the history of Food Soldiers and their impact on the economic welfare of the Black community. They...
by Nicole Ackman · Published January 29, 2021 · Last modified February 22, 2021
Beauty was in the eye of beholder Gen. William Jackson Palmer. When the Colorado Springs founder planted his stake 150 years ago, on July 31, 1871, at Pikes Peak and Colorado avenues, he intended...
by Nicole Ackman · Published January 27, 2021 · Last modified February 22, 2021
Hennepin History Museum’s newest exhibit, “Local Heroes,” will pay tribute to the healers and caretakers by exploring stories of medical innovation, trailblazing and dedication to the field of health care throughout early Hennepin County...
by Nicole Ackman · Published January 12, 2021 · Last modified February 22, 2021
In recent years, state leaders have turned their attention to the issue of human trafficking. Texas Gov. Greg Abbott recently proclaimed January to be Human Trafficking Awareness Month, and a a new exhibit at...
by Nicole Ackman · Published January 2, 2021 · Last modified February 22, 2021
How do you put a year like 2020 into words? Decades from now, how will you remember it? They’re tough questions, but curators Sam Vong and Shannon Perich at the National Museum of American...
by Nicole Ackman · Published December 27, 2020 · Last modified February 22, 2021
Photos taken on Staten Island during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic are on display at the Museum of the City of New York in Manhattan. The pictures were submitted by the College of Staten Island’s (CSI’s)...
by Nicole Ackman · Published November 18, 2020 · Last modified February 19, 2021
The Cherokee National History Museum is sharing the story of the first Cherokee Christmas in a new exhibit now on display through Jan. 2 at the museum, 101 S. Muskogee Ave. in Tahlequah. The...
by Nicole Ackman · Published November 17, 2020 · Last modified February 19, 2021
The Greeley History Museum is scheduled to open a new exhibit addressing how war changes the lives of families, communities and military members. The “War Comes Home: The Legacy” exhibit will open at the...
by Nicole Ackman · Published November 14, 2020 · Last modified February 24, 2021
In an effort to educate the public on an outbreak from another time, Zeeland Historical Museum has launched a new exhibit. Titled, “Outbreak 1918-1920: The Zeeland Record Reports,” the exhibit tells the story of...