Colleen Moore's Fairy CastleIn the 1920s silent film star Colleen Moore commissioned a magnificent miniature castle to raise money for children’s charities. It is now on display at the Museum of Science and Industry in Chicago. Museum Christmas Gift IdeasThe holidays are upon us! Here are some unique gift ideas for the Museum Lover in your life! Troubleshooting Museum EventsIn spite of our best efforts, sometimes a museum event doesn’t go as well as planned. Here are some ideas to use when examining what might have gone wrong! Creating a Cemetery WalkBelieve it or not, Cemetery Walks are popular events! Here are some tips to get started planning a walk for your site. Planning a Lecture SeriesMuseums are a great place to provide informal learning experiences. A successful lecture series can help raise your museum’s profile, fulfill your mission and earn some income. Historical Anniversaries – 100 Hours EventLearn more about planning a 100 Hours Celebration to commemorate a major historical milestone using the McKinley National Memorial’s 100th anniversary as a case study.
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