Arizona’s Century Of Baseball History Now On View at Museum for Youth
The Cactus League's 2010 spring training season starts March 3, and if that wasn't enough reason for MLB fans to head for Arizona, there's a great new exhibit at the Arizona Museum for Youth highlighting the state's 100 years of baseball history.
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Temporary Foot Bridge Gives Visitors Access to Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument in New Mexico
The history of the Southwest is an ancient one, so ancient that sometimes the story is whispered only by the pictographs, cliff dwellings and pottery artifacts left behind by native peoples long since vanished.
One of those special places is Gila Clif...
Crow Collection Of Asian Art Presents ‘Seizing The New World’
Running now through April 18, 2010, internationally renowned artist Yang Jin Long is making his American museum debut with an exhibition entitled ‘Seizing the New World, Recent Paintings by Yang Jin Long,' at the Crow Collection of Asian Art in Dal...
Record Breaking Crowds Attend Autry’s Native American Heritage Weekend
Nearly 3,000 visitors enjoyed a weekend of Native American history and culture at the Autry National Center Nov. 6-8, 2009 in Los Angeles, which featured three major events including the annual Intertribal Arts Marketplace.
The other events included t...
Restoration Work on San Antonio’s Historic La Villita Should Be Completed In Time for April’s ‘Night In Old San Antonio’ Festival
La Villita, San Antonio's five-acre historic village with roots that date back to the 1700s, is getting a much-needed remodeling that should be finished in time for the city's annual "Night In Old San Antonio" fiesta, April 20-23.
While more work need...
Western Art Sale Raises $3.8 Million for Autry National Center in Los Angeles
One of the nation's most important Western art shows, the Masters of the American West Fine Art Exhibition and Sale at the Autry National Center in Los Angeles, brought in more than $3 million for the museum on opening night Feb. 6, 2010.
Overall fund...
French Dips: History on a Bun, a Window into Early Los Angeles
We love French dip sandwiches - carved slices of just-roasted beef piled on the bottom half of a fresh-baked French roll, a slice of Swiss or provolone on top of that, with the top of the bun quickly dipped in beef au jus and gently pressed on top of...
Some Sierra Campgrounds, RV Parks To Remain Open This Winter for Snow Fun, Sports Enthusiasts
When winter snows blanket the Sierra Nevada, most campgrounds and RV parks shut down, but there are a handful of California parks that stay open in an effort to accommodate cross-country skiers, snowshoers, downhill skiers, snowboarders and snowmobil...
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