A couple weeks ago I mentioned foursquare in a post about The Metropolitan Museum of Art and I promised to write a post about it. So, here we go! First of all, what is foursquare? From their website: Foursquare is a location-based mobile platform that makes cities easier to use and more interesting to explore. … Continue reading
Tag Archives: Science Center of Iowa
The Genius
A couple of weeks ago, my husband and I visited the Science Center of Iowa, in part to see their current “blockbuster” exhibit, Da Vinci: The Genius. As I mentioned in a previous post, we visited the Science Center a week before Da Vinci was scheduled to close, and the place was packed. Absolutely filled … Continue reading
For All Ages
I’m a big fan of trying all sorts of interactive elements on exhibit–even those that are obviously geared toward the lil’ ones. At our recent visit to the Science Center of Iowa, we had a fun time exploring When Things Get Moving experience platform. This is their newest and dare I say, most popular (?) … Continue reading
Museum Love
Look what we spotted parked at the Science Center of Iowa! Who owns this car? What compelled them to get such a wonderful license plate? Do folks in other states have this on their license plates? If you know the story behind this, please contact me – I’d love to hear from you. How do … Continue reading
Crowd Control
We all want museums to do well (at least, I’m assuming that my readers feel that way), which means, we want our museums to be full of excited visitors. But sometimes, museums can be too crowded and too popular. Temporary exhibits are wonderful examples of this. The Science Center of Iowa has a very popular … Continue reading
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