• Homeschool Resources,  Museums

    Alcatraz East Crime Museum to Open New Lobby Exhibit: The Road to Ruin: O.J. Simpson

    A new temporary exhibit will be added to spotlight the 30th anniversary of the infamous trial PIGEON FORGE, Tenn. (September 29, 2025) – To spotlight the anniversary of one of the most infamous trials in U.S. history, Alcatraz East Crime Museum is opening a new temporary exhibit titled The Road to Ruin: O.J. Simpson. The exhibit will open October 3, 2025, and run through December 2025, featuring a variety of artifacts related to the trial. There are additional highlights for the month, including refreshing the Ted Bundy exhibit, Homeschool Days, and the teacher open house. “The Simpson trial remains a prominent case in American legal history,” said Ally Pennington, artifacts and programs manager…

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    Field Trips in Arlington, Texas

    If you’ve lived in Dallas or Fort Worth then you know Arlington has Roller Coasters and Rangers. But, I have a question for you. Do you know all other things there are to do in Arlington? If not I would like to let you know I have put together a list of Field Trips in Arlington, Texas. Which will allow you to get further acquainted with Arlington. Crystal Canyon Natural Area Billed as a “geology lover’s paradise in the heart of North Arlington,” the 40-acre Crystal Canyon is a definite treat for nature lovers (especially fossil hunting types) or anyone who enjoys natural beauty. To enhance your visit, research before you arrive, making…

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    Giant Gems Of The Smithsonian

    We were in the lecture learning more about what was happening at the Perot Museum when they mentioned the Giant Gems Of The Smithsonian. I knew immediately it would have been something both my Uncle Chuck and Suzzane would have liked to have viewed. Once done and able to walk around the Museum and see all the Exhibits I wanted to head to the 3rd floor to see the Giant Gems of the Smithsonian display. Although Charlie wanted to stay where were was and go into the Sports Hall of Fame. David and I discussed what we could do so Charlie would be able to do something fun since he was kind enough…

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