by Admin | Nov 1, 2017 | Art & Culture
Seattle is home to dozens of really cool museums, but only a few of them are well known outside of the city. That’s a shame, because every one of them reflects an aspect of the city’s culture and heritage. In my visits to Seattle, I’ve tried to get to at least one...
by Admin | Oct 20, 2017 | Art & Culture
It’s easy to think of classical Europe as the end all, be all of places to find art. After all, it has Greecian ruins, the Louvre, and so many more famous galleries and museums. But there are plenty of places—some of which are quite unusual—where great art can...
by Admin | Oct 11, 2017 | Art & Culture
Just west of central San Jose, California, stands the Winchester Mystery House. Built by Winchester Repeating Arms heir Sarah Winchester, the building contains strange oddities like doors that go nowhere, dead-end hallways, staircases that go to the ceiling, and rooms...
by Admin | Sep 22, 2017 | Art & Culture
Given the long tradition of arts like painting, drawing, and sculpture, among others, fiber art sometimes gets lost in the shuffle. But there’s always been, and continues to be, a subculture of fiber artists who are using textiles to express their experiences and...
by Admin | Sep 6, 2017 | Art & Culture, International
Were you one of those kids who loved playing with LEGO bricks? I sure was, so when I heard about this amazing attraction, I definitely added it to my bucket list. In Denmark, they’ve built a LEGO house, designed by Bjarke Ingels’ architecture firm BIG, in the town of...
by Admin | Aug 23, 2017 | Art & Culture
Maine is known as Vacationland for good reason. The summer and early fall offers numerous opportunities to experience the state’s culture and heritage through its fairs and festivals. Here are six of our favorites. Maine Lobster Festival Held every year around the...
