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The building is breath-taking, the art is better than I remembered it, and the organization works, mostly. The Smithsonian spent

The curator of “Transformed by the Light: was inspired by a difficult topic to produce a provocative, innovative exhibition, a

I spent most of an afternoon at the National Gallery, delighting in its excellence. The exhibitions are thoughtfully designed, scholarly

The National Building Museum has always done remarkable exhibitions. They’re ambitious, make good use of a diverse range of artifacts

Salem, Massachusetts: Peabody Essex Museum The PEM is a remarkable place. It has all the attributes of a world-class museum:

If ever there was an exhibition by museum people for museum people, this is it. It’s an interesting question whether

Greenfield Village is an interesting problem. It’s a mismash of interesting buildings pretending to be a village. Henry Ford collected

It’s been some years since I’d been to what used to be called the Henry Ford Museum and Greenfield Village.

Fine building walking tour that did three thematic tours. National Park Service Yukon Gold Rush Site. Good movie, narrated by

Went to see the Bob Dylan show. It’s similar to the Jimi Hendrix show—the same kind of detailed biography told