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Museums

National Museum of Natural History (http://www.mnh.si.edu/) (6th and up)
Check out what's new or visit exhibitions on-line such as Global Warming, Giant Squid, or our Ocean Planet.

National Museum of the American Indian (http://www.nmai.si.edu/) (6th and up)
The exhibitions are the most fascinating area of this site.

American Memory (http://lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/amhome.html) (6th and up)
Browse or search through more than 40 online exhibits.

National Zoo (http://natzoo.si.edu) (4th and up)
I see you watching those animals on the webcam! Not only can you see live shots of a Komodo dragon, but you can spy on elephants, tigers, flamingos and other animals.

Encyclopedia Smithsonian (http://www.si.edu/resource/faq/start.htm)  (6th and up)
From African American History and Culture to Zoology, this site lets you in on the Smithsonian's displays.

Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum Home Page (http://www.nasm.si.edu/)
(6th and up)
Come fly through history from the first airborne to the space race and beyond!

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (http://www.rockhall.com/) (6th and up)
Tour a sample of the real museum over the web.  You can also do cool things like find out which rock stars were born on your birthday or listen to sounds clips. Elvis is even here!

National Museum of American Art (http://americanart.si.edu/) (6th and up)
You can browse the exhibits by artist or subject category.

Kids and Families - The Art Institute of Chicago (http://www.artic.edu/aic/kids/)
(6th and up)
See a sampling of the different collections and exhibitions.