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Black Entertainment History at the Academy Museum

Shereen Travels Cheap

We spent half the day at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures, which is amazing if you love movies. The best temporary exhibit, of the few they have in their 3 floors of art, was one called Regeneration, an exhibit of Black entertainers through history, much of which included a lot of racist tropes and images.

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Area Attractions - New Exhibit at Alcatraz East Crime Museum (Pigeon Forge)

Motherhood Moments

Alcatraz East Crime Museum is putting prison pen pals in the spotlight with a new temporary exhibit on the topic. The prison pen pals exhibit is eye-opening,” says Ally Pennington, artifacts and programs manager at Alcatraz East Crime Museum. This top museum is open at 10 am daily. Simpson chase and Ted Bundy's famous Beetle.

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The Elser Hotel Review

Stockpiling Moms

It is conveniently located to dining, nightlife, arts and entertainment but the breathtaking waterfront views are the best! If you are looking for the perfect place to stay in the heart of downtown Miami the Elser Hotel, is it! The Elser Hotel Review We spent two nights in January at the Elser Hotel and loved it!

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Area Attractions: New Exhibit at Alcatraz East

Motherhood Moments

Alcatraz East Crime Museum is opening a new exhibit about Alcatraz, commemorating the anniversary of the closing in 1963. Additionally, the museum is launching an updated audio tour, providing people with more information, fascinating details, and trivia. Alcatraz East Crime Museum is also launching the update of its audio tour.

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Book Nook: Alcatraz East Facebook Book Club

Motherhood Moments

Alcatraz East Crime Museum invites crime enthusiasts to join their free monthly book club. The museum is also announcing the addition of convicted serial killer John Wayne Gacy's trial suit to the Consequences of Crime gallery. This top museum is open at 10 am daily. Simpson chase and Ted Bundy's famous Beetle.

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FREE Museum Day (9/28)

Saving With Shellie

Don’t forget about FREE Museum Day happening this Saturday, 9/28. Just go to this website and sign up for a f ree ticket to any participating museum of your choice. Several museums throughout the country are participating. Find more Entertainment Deals available now and do something fun for less!

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Apps to Learn Back History On Your Travels

Shereen Travels Cheap

I also like to be entertained and learn new things, and download great podcasts for my plane ride. A temporary exhibit at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures More Than a Mapp Wherever you go, you can find points of interest and historical markers for Black history. Just a few of these are Brazil, Angola, Mozambique, and Cape Verde.

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