The Smithsonian Institution is the world’s largest museum, education, and research complex, with 19 museums and the National Zoo.
Even though most of their institution is located in Washington DC, now kids and families can experience their museums online! There are games, pictures, science experiments to try and more!
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art for Kids
Made for, with and by kids—the New York Metropolitan Museum of Art is just a click away.
Visit the British Museum Online
The British Museum is home to over two million years of history and culture including the Rosetta Stone, Parthenon sculptures, and even Egyptian mummies. This museum teamed with the Google Cultural Institute to offer virtual tours using Google street view technology. You can explore by theme, time period, or geographic area. Very cool!
Explore Art with MOMA – Museum of Modern Art
The MOMA has a website for kids featuring artwork and activities!
