Travel & Experiences
One of the largest children’s museums in the country, emphasizing problem-solving as well as fun, opens Tuesday in Baltimore’s Inner Harbor area.
Dec. 27, 1998
The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis and the California Science Center in Los Angeles ranked first and second in a list of the top 25 museums for children in the United States.
Sept. 22, 2015
Archives
Fixing those broken new year’s resolutions -- even when you’re 9
Feb. 10, 2011
Entertainment & Arts
NO NEED FOR MICKEY: Glendale-based Walt Disney Imagineering is negotiating to help design and build Baltimore’s planned $25-million children’s museum. . . .
March 18, 1995
Triple, a Scottish terrier, was running across the lawn near a citrus orchard when his owners, lounging under their porte-cochere, had an idea.
Feb. 19, 2006
Eight-year-old Matt stood in the middle of the control tower, studying the electric map of San Jose International Airport, trying to juggle the incoming and outgoing air traffic.
March 14, 1993
World & Nation
Tony Aliengena reached the Soviet Far East’s largest northern port Tuesday but braced for one of the most crucial legs on his round-the-world flight, as he moved closer to Alaska and U.S. re-entry.
July 12, 1989
When Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo anchored off San Pedro on an October day in 1542, the progress of his ship’s longboat carrying the Spanish explorer toward the beach was watched by a group of curious Indians.
Oct. 11, 1986
California
Staff at a marine institute are trying to figure out what to do with the carcass of an 18-foot-long sea creature discovered off the coast of Catalina Island.
Oct. 15, 2013
In Oxnard, hundred-year floods have been more common than museum openings, yet within two days next week, two new treasure troves will pass significant milestones toward completion.
June 15, 1989