Mark your calendars! On September 28, 2013, Smithsonian Magazine is offering free museum visits to more than 1,500 museums across the country with Museum Day Live!
Globetrotting Mommy – Free museum visits. Museum Day Live!
You and a loved one can check out art institutes, science centers, children’s museums and other cultural institutions free of charge when you register for Museum Day Live! online. One ticket admits the registrant and a guest.
Check out the list of the participating museums in your area. Here are a few of my favorite ideas for a family-friendly museum day across the country.
New York City, NY – Children’s Museum of Manhattan
New York City, NY – The Skyscraper Museum
Garden City, NY – Nassau County Firefighters Museum
Springfield, MA – Springfield Museums (Four museums and the Dr. Seuss sculpture garden)
Boston, MA – Museum of Fine Arts
Weston, MA – Spellman Museum of Stamps & Postal History
Chicago, IL – Swedish American Museum
Indianapolis, IN – Indiana Historical Society
Miami, FL – Gold Coast Railroad Museum and Zoo Miami
Boca Raton, FL – Children’s Science Explorium
Sausalito, CA – Bay Area Discovery Museum
Myrtle Beach, SC – Children’s Museum of South Carolina
Denver, CO – Denver Firefighter’s Museum
Baltimore, MD – Port Discovery Children’s Museum
Annapolis, MD – Chesapeake Children’s Museum
Staying home that weekend or traveling? Which museum are you planning to check out?
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