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Using interpretation and technology to revive the 18th Century in Williamsburg VA

Oct 16, 2014

The idea in the Historic Triangle — home not only to this recreated 18th-century city but also to the living-history museums Jamestown Settlement and Yorktown Victory Center, is to use interactive activities, 21st-century technology and costumed interpreters

History and fun for families in Virginia’s Historic Triangle

Oct 7, 2014

Williamsburg has plenty to offer families—from Busch Gardens, famous for its coasters and Water Country USA, to plenty of American history. This is the heart of the Historic Triangle, of course, home to Colonial Williamsburg

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Norse Atlantic: First Boeing 787 Dreamliner Landing in Antarctica November 28, 2023
Norse Atlantic Airways marked an aviation milestone with the first landing of its 787 Dreamliner at Troll Airfield in Antarctica, Nov 15 The post Norse Atlantic: First Boeing 787 Dreamliner Landing in Antarctica appeared first on Taking The Kids.
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Ice Ages and Secrets of the Sea at Denver Museum November 27, 2023
The Denver Museum of Nature & Science presents two new temporary exhibitions — Wild Color and Mysteries of the Ice Ages The post Ice Ages and Secrets of the Sea at Denver Museum appeared first on Taking The Kids.
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“Santa’s Circus” brings cirque-style fun in Hollywood November 26, 2023
A mesmerizing theatrical experience delivers holiday fun in whole new way through a unique blend of theater and cirque-style acrobatics The post “Santa’s Circus” brings cirque-style fun in Hollywood appeared first on Taking The Kids.
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How to start a new holiday tradition wherever you are November 25, 2023
Maybe tradition is a cookie exchange or a performance of The Nutcracker; maybe it’s serving a meal to the homeless The post How to start a new holiday tradition wherever you are appeared first on Taking The Kids.
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Renaissance Hotel debuts in Harlem November 25, 2023
The hotel property is in the heart of one of the world’s most iconic neighborhoods, steps away from the storied Apollo Theater. The post Renaissance Hotel debuts in Harlem appeared first on Taking The Kids.
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MOMA announces new exhibition series for 2024 November 24, 2023
The exhibits invite audiences to explore MoMA’s dynamic collection and connect with art and ideas from more geographies and perspectives The post MOMA announces new exhibition series for 2024 appeared first on Taking The Kids.
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South Street Seaport Museum Tree Lighting Nov 28 November 23, 2023
Witness the annual tree lighting on the cobblestone streets from 6-7pm, and pop into the Museum’s introduction galleries The post South Street Seaport Museum Tree Lighting Nov 28 appeared first on Taking The Kids.
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Cut your on holiday tree at a National Forest near you November 22, 2023
For every tree that is found, cut and carried home as a holiday fixture, you’re also contributing to the overall forest health. The post Cut your on holiday tree at a National Forest near you appeared first on Taking The Kids.
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Time to Talk Turkey and Lower Gas Prices November 21, 2023
With Thanksgiving fast approaching (and maybe the in-laws), the national average for a gallon of gas is steadily declining, reports AAA. The post Time to Talk Turkey and Lower Gas Prices appeared first on Taking The Kids.
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Holiday Lights: Our annual guide to the best and brightest November 20, 2023
If you decided against a long-distance vacation this year because of high air and lodging costs, read this to find fun closer to home The post Holiday Lights: Our annual guide to the best and brightest appeared first on Taking The Kids.
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