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Children participate in a woodworking activity, constructing small wooden structures with an instructor's guidance. Close-up view of the wooden building materials.
Children participate in a woodworking activity, constructing small wooden structures with an instructor's guidance. Close-up view of the wooden building materials.

Imagine Children’s Museum

November 2, 2013
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IMAGINE CHILDREN'S MUSEUM, EVERETT, WA :: Love this place! Perfect activity for a stormy day. ✖ Playful Tpee Tent in Lodge Setting Child Playing in Mosaic Art Installation Kids...

A child playing with water at an interactive exhibit featuring colorful pipes and flowing water.
A child playing with water at an interactive exhibit featuring colorful pipes and flowing water.

Imagine Children’s Museum

April 8, 2013
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IMAGINE CHILDREN'S MUSEUM, EVERETT, WA :: Imagine Children’s Museum made room for building, climbing, pretending, and interacting with absolutely everything in sight. ✖...

A toddler in a green striped shirt plays happily with a large black wheel indoors.
A toddler in a green striped shirt plays happily with a large black wheel indoors.

Imagine Children’s Museum

January 6, 2013
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IMAGINE CHILDREN'S MUSEUM, EVERETT, WA :: Oh, this place was awful. Kids hated it. Don't go there. If you've been there before, it's gone way downhill since then. Tell your...

A group of hikers walks along a sandy path under a large rock overhang.
A group of hikers walks along a sandy path under a large rock overhang.

St. Goar & Bacharach

August 24, 2009
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EUROPEAN VACATION DAY 12 :: ST. GOAR & BACHARACH, GERMANY :: The last two days of our European vacation were spent on the most scenic stretch of the Rhine River,...

A black and white photograph of the infamous 'Arbeit Macht Frei' sign at the entrance of Auschwitz concentration camp.
A black and white photograph of the infamous 'Arbeit Macht Frei' sign at the entrance of Auschwitz concentration camp.

Auschwitz-Birkenau

August 23, 2009
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EUROPEAN VACATION DAY 11 :: OŚWIĘCIM, POLAND :: Among the symbols of the holocaust, the sign above the gate to Auschwitz concentration camp perhaps best encapsulates the evil and...

A surrealistic view of a curved interior space with arched windows and sunlight streaming in, creating patterns on the textured floor.
A surrealistic view of a curved interior space with arched windows and sunlight streaming in, creating patterns on the textured floor.

Rundetaarn

March 18, 2009
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COPENHAGEN, DENMARK :: The Rundetaarn, or Round Tower, was built during the reign of King Christian IV – the same guy who commissioned and lived in Rosenborg Castle....

A close-up of a vivid blue butterfly perched on a mesh screen, showcasing its detailed wing patterns.
A close-up of a vivid blue butterfly perched on a mesh screen, showcasing its detailed wing patterns.

Belizean Butterflies

December 1, 2008
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UNBELIZEABLE VACATION DAY 8 :: CAYO DISTRICT, BELIZE :: The itinerary for our last full day on the mainland was reserved for relaxation and soaking in the scenery of our...

A single-story house with beige siding and a large garage door sits amidst a well-maintained green lawn under a partly cloudy sky.
A single-story house with beige siding and a large garage door sits amidst a well-maintained green lawn under a partly cloudy sky.

Balboa Park

October 23, 2008
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BALBOA PARK, SAN DIEGO, CA :: I started today with a walk through Balboa Park, San Diego’s much larger version of the Seattle Center. The park was established in 1835,...

The Midway Museum, featuring a historic aircraft carrier with its distinctive superstructure and flags flying high.
The Midway Museum, featuring a historic aircraft carrier with its distinctive superstructure and flags flying high.

USS Midway

October 23, 2008
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THE MIDWAY MUSEUM, SAN DIEGO, CA :: After walking around Balboa Park, I drove to downtown San Diego’s waterfront where the USS Midway is docked. The aircraft carrier was...

A two-story tropical vacation home surrounded by lush palm trees and vibrant greenery. The structure features wooden railings and bright green accents.
A two-story tropical vacation home surrounded by lush palm trees and vibrant greenery. The structure features wooden railings and bright green accents.

Mythbusters

October 4, 2008
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MOORE THEATRE, SEATTLE, WA :: The Mythbusters, Jamie Hyneman and Adam Savage, were in Seattle to share behind-the-scenes stories from their popular television show. I think...

A musician performs on stage with a drummer during an energetic live concert as fans raise their hands enthusiastically.
A musician performs on stage with a drummer during an energetic live concert as fans raise their hands enthusiastically.

Dallas

November 1, 2007
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DALLAS, TX :: Dallas is a vastly sprawled, desolate and dirty city. It’s not the kind of place you would want to spend a vacation, although that’s exactly what I...

A giant whale skeleton floats dramatically over a museum hall filled with visitors. The space is lit with blue light and features glass ceilings and multiple exhibition displays.
A giant whale skeleton floats dramatically over a museum hall filled with visitors. The space is lit with blue light and features glass ceilings and multiple exhibition displays.

The Getty Center

July 2, 2006
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LOS ANGELES, CA :: Today we enjoyed an exploration of The Getty Center, a billion dollar museum designed by Richard Meier. The white monuments are a modernist version of the...

A spacious museum interior with a blue-tiled ceiling and multiple exhibit displays. Visitors are seen observing screens and aquariums.
A spacious museum interior with a blue-tiled ceiling and multiple exhibit displays. Visitors are seen observing screens and aquariums.

Museum of Natural History

June 4, 2006
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NEW YORK CITY, NY :: What a fascinating place! The American Museum of Natural History displays some of the most breathtaking wonders of our world, including a full scale model...

A stunning glass sculpture of vibrant blue ice-like structures against a solid blue backdrop.
A stunning glass sculpture of vibrant blue ice-like structures against a solid blue backdrop.

Museum of Glass

October 30, 2004
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TACOMA, WA :: The Museum of Glass is among several recent projects that are revitalizing downtown Tacoma. It is situated across from the new Washington State History Museum and...

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