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Seen All the Big Museums? Try These! Aug. 16, 2025

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By Victor Block Each year, more than 5 million people visit the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New Yo... Read More

From Desert Oasis to Multifaceted City: Palm Springs Jul. 06, 2025

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By Victor Block In the mid-1800s, people traveling through a desert landscape in present-day Califor... Read More

A Breathtaking Ride on Palm Springs' Aerial Tramway Jul. 05, 2025

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By Fyllis Hockman You want me to go where on what? That was my first reaction to seeing Mount San Ja... Read More

Four Fabulous Children's Museums Jun. 15, 2025

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By Candyce H. Stapen Where can you, your kids and your grandkids climb, build, bat balls and race ca... Read More

Trains Large and Small Delight Railroad Buffs Feb. 08, 2025

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By Victor Block Trains chug through a town where children are enjoying swings and seesaws in a playg... Read More

Americans Don't Do the First Thanksgiving Story Any Justice Nov. 22, 2024

Holding Space for Good

We've all heard the story of the first Thanksgiving. The plight of pilgrims traveling from England t... Read More

Travel Through Time at Three Los Angeles Museums Nov. 17, 2024

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By Jim Farber If you have ever wanted to go time-traveling, this is the moment and Los Angeles is th... Read More

Discover Two Pasadena Art Treasures Nov. 16, 2024

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By Jim Farber Only two years separate the 1975 opening of Pasadena's Norton Simon Museum and the hil... Read More

Cody, Wyoming, Ice Fest Is a Chill of a Thrill Nov. 10, 2024

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By Nicola Bridges Ice festivals conjure images of castle carvings, igloos and snowmen with perhaps a... Read More

There's So Much to Discover in Washington, D.C. Nov. 09, 2024

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By Bonnie and Bill Neely We were in Washington, D.C., for a special performance of The Washington Ba... Read More

San Diego Exhibit Shines a Light on the Art of Disability Oct. 19, 2024

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By Nicola Bridges Framed by palm trees with expansive and pristine views of the Pacific Ocean, the M... Read More

Seeing Madrid, Both Old and New Aug. 03, 2024

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By Margot Black At the heart of Spain, dynamic Madrid effortlessly combines Old World charm with vib... Read More

Create and Play at San Diego's New Children's Museum Jul. 27, 2024

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By Nicola Bridges If you're looking for a very special, imaginative, enchanting and entertaining pla... Read More

Learn Rich and Tragic History in Beautiful Charleston Jun. 15, 2024

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By Victor Block During a recent tour of Charleston, South Carolina, the guide paused in front of a c... Read More

Prohibition Museum Recalls a Turbulent Time in American History Jun. 08, 2024

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By Fyllis Hockman The entrance immediately transports you to the era just preceding Prohibition, whi... Read More

San Diego Jewelry Exhibit Reflects Border Life Reality May. 26, 2024

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By Nicola Bridges The La Frontera exhibit at San Diego's Mingei International Museum is a thoughtful... Read More

San Diego County Museums Worth a Trip Apr. 27, 2024

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By Nicola Bridges Beyond San Diego's world-class Balboa Park museums are a multitude more that each ... Read More

Miami Is Fine for a Family Getaway Feb. 10, 2024

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By Candyce H. Stapen What's the key to a Miami Beach area family vacation? Pair shore time with off... Read More

Learn on Your Vacation With 'Edutainment' Aug. 13, 2023

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By Victor Block Mary and Don Ashton hold hands as they seek to withstand the force of hurricane-velo... Read More

These Festivals Are Funky and Fun Aug. 12, 2023

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By Victor Block Talk about imaginative marketing! In 1992, people foraging in a forest near a tiny t... Read More