Museums

Elgin Public Museum part of Museum Madness (The Courier News)

20 Jul 2008

Forty-one Chicago-area museums have come together for the seventh annual "Museum Madness" summer program.

Outside Looking In - Alabama knows its jazz (Birmingham News)

20 Jul 2008

The Chicago Tribune's quiz "Know your odd museums" lists these as real: The Museum of Questionable Medical Devices (St. Paul), The Bottle-Cap Museum (Grayling, Mich.), Raggedy Ann and Andy Museum (Arcola, Ill.), Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame (Birmingham, Ala.) and Burlingame Museum of Pez Memorabilia (Burlingame, Calif.).

Credit card fraud can haunt after vacation ends (Miami Herald)

20 Jul 2008

Last week I returned from a fabulous vacation in Alexandria, Va. I had the opportunity to visit Washington, D.C. -- truly a wonderful experience because of the museums and historical buildings, with so many free places to visit.