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Monthly Archives: March 2010
Julia Child’s exhibit at the National Museum of American History
Although Meryl Streep did not take home an Oscar for her role as Julia Child in Julie & Julia, the film has caused newfound interest in the woman who made French cuisine mainstream in America.Julie & Julia is based … Keep reading …
Michelle Obama’s inaugural gown on display
Adding to the nearly century-old exhibit, the “First Ladies at the Smithsonian,” Michelle Obama’s inaugural gown is now on display at the National Museum of American History. The stunning white chiffon gown, which was donated at the start of Women’s History Month, is amongst … Keep reading …
National Museum of Natural History turns 100
Yesterday the National Museum of Natural History (NMNH) turned 100! The museum, whose 126 million natural science specimens and cultural artifacts include the Hope Diamond, is dedicated to inspiring learning and discovery of the natural world through research, exhibitions and education … Keep reading …
Irish heritage in Boston
Did you wear green today? Will you be eating corned beef and cabbage? Smithsonian Student Travel is headquartered in Boston where St. Patrick’s Day has become quite a big holiday. From the Kennedys to the Dropkick Murphys, Boston boasts some … Keep reading …
Posted in Holidays
Tagged Irish Heritage in Boston, Irish heritage trail, irish history, unusual characters
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Welcome to the Smithsonian Student Travel blog
Welcome to the Smithsonian Student Travel blog! My name is Melissa, and I work in the marketing department at Smithsonian Student Travel. Before that, I was actually a tour consultant working with teachers from the Midwest. This experience has provided … Keep reading …
Posted in Education, Tips & Advice, Tours, Travel
Tagged from sea to shining sea, Smithsonian Student Travel blog
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