The word "Connecticut" takes its namesake from the Mohegan word "Quinnehtukqut," which means "long tidal river" and references the Connecticut River – New England's longest, running through the state ...

Why wait in line for a far-off glimpse of pandas when you can snuggle with cows, stretch with goats or sip tea with kittens?

KUOW launched a new podcast Tuesday. Spectacular Specimens delves into the collections at the Burke Museum of Natural History ...

Sacramento features lots of attractions, some with a bit of the Old West Flavor. Visitors can swagger into old Sacramento or ...

These seven incredible children’s museums in Wisconsin are packed with interactive exhibits and hands-on activities that will ...

If you've never been to the La Brea Tar Pits in Los Angeles, it's well worth the visit. Here's what you need to know to plan ...

Cohen Foster crept stealthily as a jaguar in a South American rain forest. Crouching and lunging, the six-year-old boy moved close to the ground across a surface patterned to look like tropical ...

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Kids get restless and always need to do something to get their excess energy out. Here are a few fun-filled places in ...

The interactive exhibits, which will fill 5,600 square feet of space at the museum, will focus on cultivating science, ...

SHEBOYGAN – New events and exhibits are on the horizon at Above & Beyond Children’s Museum. The children’s museum, 902 N.

Pretend you’re an astronaut, or a firefighter, or a TV news anchor at the three museums that make up Museum Row in Uniondale. There’s the Cradle of Aviation Museum, the Nassau County Firefighters ...