Prepare for Summer Camp Now

December 19, 2008 by  
Filed under camping, resorts, Southern Tier

Hey remember how I’d earlier said that I wasn’t minding the snow, the ice, the bitter cold? Scratch that. BRRRR! I got completely chilled while out with the kids this afternoon. Today the snow has been piling up, and we’ll probably see 10 inches when all is said and done. So I’m cuddled up in [...]

Rockwell Museum of Western Art, Corning, NY

January 24, 2008 by  
Filed under art, Featured, museums, Southern Tier, travel

The kids just love everything Western. And this museum has everything! Western art (spectacular displays!), dress-ups, artifacts, and more! We especially liked seeing the actual Indian buckskin suit and the enormous bison head on a plaque. Wow!

Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, NY Part 3

January 23, 2008 by  
Filed under museums, science, Southern Tier, travel

In this part, we got to explore the “sciency” part of the museum with various hands-on displays. And we watched a glass-making demonstration! What a very, very cool museum. We’ll be back!

Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, NY Part 2

January 22, 2008 by  
Filed under education, history, museums, Southern Tier

Some museums you just never want to leave. You haven’t even begun to explore half the place when it’s suddenly closing time. The CMOG is the museum of museums. Just… wow!

Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, NY Part 1

January 22, 2008 by  
Filed under education, museums, Southern Tier, travel

You could spend a few days exploring the massive and delightful Corning Museum of Glass in Corning, New York. Established as an offshoot of the prestigious Corning Glass Factory, this museum is a spectacular adventure of exploration, history, science, and technology. Ours was a phenomenal visit that we will never forget!

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