Little Rock, AR: Central High Museum and Visitor Center (1957 Desegregation in Schools)

______________________ FREE HOURS: Daily: 9:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Closed on Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year’s Day. NOTES: *Museum has displays about desegregation of schools in 1957 and the 9 students (the Little Rock 9) who experienced the process of desegregation. *The site does offer the National Parks’ Jr Ranger … Continue reading

Little Rock, AR: Esse Purse Museum

______________________ COST: Seniors 60 years & up: $8.00 Adults: $10.00 Students 6-18 years of age: $8.00 Children 5 years & under: Free Military: $8.00 HOURS: Tuesday – Sunday: 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. NOTES: *Museum displays purses from different decades and the typical contents of them *Free parking *Museum is … Continue reading

Little Rock, AR: Heifer Village (Heifer International)

______________________ FREE HOURS: Monday – Saturday: 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. NOTES: *Displays are interactive and hands on for children. *Ask if they have a scavenger hunt available for children. *Groups of 10 or more people should call ahead. LOCATION: 1 World Ave. Little Rock, Arkansas PHONE: 877-870-2697 WEBSITE: Heifer … Continue reading

Wamego, KS: Prairie Town Village

______________________ COST: Seniors: $3.50 Adults: $4.00 Students: $1.00 Children 6 years & under: FREE Military: $3.00 AAA: $3.50 HOURS: Monday – Saturday: 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. & 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Sunday: 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. NOTES: *They have several buildings such as; log cabin, Pottawatomie County … Continue reading

Chelsea, MI: Chelsea Milling Co. (Jiffy Mix) Tour

FREE HOURS: Monday – Friday: 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Closed major holidays NOTES: *Free samples *Reservations are required *Children must be at least in 1st grade to go on the plant tour. *Tours last about 1 hour. *There are 18 steps to climb during the tour. *Tour is wheelchair … Continue reading