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Free Museum Admission for Military and Families

Free Museum Admission for Military and Families

From Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day weekend, active duty U.S. military and their families receive free admission to more than 2,000 museums and other attractions throughout the United States. The program is called Blue Star Museums. When it launched in 2010 there were 700 participating museums.  By 2019 the list has grown to more
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Best Offbeat Museums: Bata Shoe Museum in Toronto

Best Offbeat Museums: Bata Shoe Museum in Toronto

An entire museum devoted to footwear?  Yes. And it has absolutely nothing to do with obsessive shoe collector Imelda Marcos. The Bata Shoe Museum in Toronto walks us through the history of footwear, from prehistoric times to the present. It’s a fascinating look at the at the design and cultural impact of footwear, where you
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International Holocaust Commemoration Day is January 27th

International Holocaust Commemoration Day is January 27th

On January 27, 1945, Allied troops liberated the Nazi death camp Auschwitz-Birkenau in Poland.  The United Nations has named January 27th as the International Day of Commemoration in Memory of the Victims of the Holocaust, and all the other innocent victims of World War II.  In addition to the deaths of more than six million
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Munich Oktoberfest Celebrates 200th Anniversary in 2010

Munich Oktoberfest Celebrates 200th Anniversary in 2010

Germany is justifiably famous for its great beer and wine festivals, which start in late summer or early fall and focus on regional wines, beers, and culinary specialties.  The most famous is the Munich Oktoberfest, the world’s oldest and largest beer festival , which celebrates its 200th anniversary in 2010.  Festival dates this year are
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