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2018.2018-07-10T12:51:03+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2018/07/02/local-museums-connect-gw-and-nsdca/https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/img_4059.jpgIMG_4059Museum studies students learning QGIS in GW's Museums and Community Engagement course.https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/baier-anderson-mount-clare-4-23-18-page-19-copy.jpgBaier-Anderson Mount Clare 4-23-18 page 19 copyExamples of engagement methods.https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/breeland_hooverminthorn-page-9-copy.jpgBREELAND_HooverMinthorn page 9 copyExamples of potential audiences.https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/einhorn_mountclare-page-8-copy.jpgEINHORN_MountClare page 8 copyExamples of audience research.https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/harro_engagement-plan-page-7-copy.jpgHarro_Engagement Plan page 7 copyExamples of audience research; maps created in 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Museum has the biggest display of Maker's Mark bourbon I've ever seen.https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/aaslh-2015-22.jpgAASLH 2015 22For the first time, alumni of AASLH council gathered to hear how they can continue to play a role.https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/img_0694.jpgIMG_0694Historic House Museum breakfast attracted 87 people at 7:00 am to learn about Buffalo Trace Distillery.https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/aaslh-2015-23.jpgAASLH 2015 23AASLH chair Julie Rose and AASLH president John Dichtil.https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/aaslh-2015-8.jpgAASLH 2015 8Alison Wickens of Mt. 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06.10.18Living room of the Converted Farmhouse, 1600; interior 2002.https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/2015-05-10-06-09-30.jpg2015-05-10 06.09.30Converted Farmhouse, 1600; interior 2002.https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/2015-05-10-06-07-58.jpg2015-05-10 06.07.58Converted Farmhouse, 1600; interior 2002.2015-07-08T12:29:54+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2015/06/30/using-archaeological-research-to-interpret-your-site/https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/2015-05-22-11-32-07.jpg2015-05-22 11.32.07Archaeological excavations at James Madison's Montpelier in Virginia.2015-07-02T12:15:23+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2015/06/25/hangout-with-historians-to-discuss-the-nations-report-card/https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/naep-history-scores-1994-2014.pngNAEP History Scores 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entrance to Clara Barton's office.https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/img_8322.jpgIMG_8322Clara Barton's office was on the top or third floor of the building to the right of the Starbucks on the corner.https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/img_8320.jpgIMG_8320Third floor corridor with Barton's offices on the left. https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/img_8318.jpgIMG_8318Clara Barton's personal office. The nightwatchman found the forgotten cache In the crawlspace above.https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/img_8313.jpgIMG_8313Another view of office & warehouse.https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/img_8311.jpgIMG_8311The unrestored office and warehouse.https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/img_8308.jpgIMG_8308Getting ready to climb two long flights of stairs up to Barton's office.https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/img_8307.jpgIMG_8307The vestibule and interior door leading to the stairway to Barton's office.https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/img_8300.jpgIMG_8300The new first floor entrance to the Clara Barton museum, under construction.2013-04-29T03:17:55+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2013/04/09/the-emergency-response-wheel-has-turned-into-a-mobile-app/https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/ers-application.jpgERS applicationEmergency Response mobile applicationhttps://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/ers-wheel.pngERS wheelEmergency Response Wheel2013-04-09T13:06:06+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2013/04/05/video-shaping-history-shaping-tomorrow/2013-04-05T16:51:41+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2013/04/04/hbr-working-with-crowds-to-innovate-or-solve-problems/https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/hbr-2013-april.pngHBR-2013-AprilHarvard Business Review, April 20132013-04-04T13:23:16+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2013/04/01/smithsonian-responds-to-sequestration-cut-backs/https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/star-spangled-banner.jpgStar spangled bannerBeetles, pandas, and the Star Spangled Banner could be affected by sequestration.https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/panda.jpgTian TianBeetles, pandas, and the Star Spangled Banner could be affected by sequestration.https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/beetles.jpgbeetlesBeetles, pandas, and the Star Spangled Banner could be affected by sequestration.2013-04-02T01:47:46+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2013/04/02/history-news-reprises-salt-lake-city-meeting/https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/history-news-2013-winter.pngHistory-News-2013-WinterHistory News, Winter 20132013-04-01T14:06:57+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2013/03/27/neh-shares-film-series-on-civil-rights/https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/image033.gifimage033https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/image031.jpgimage031https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/image029.gifimage029https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/image0171.gifimage017https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/image017.gifimage0172013-04-18T16:19:06+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2013/03/21/highlights-from-the-virginia-association-of-museums-conference/https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/img_5071.jpgIMG_5071VAM Silent Auction: The bottle of Mosby's Spirit attracted many bids.https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/img_5054.jpgIMG_5054VAM participants sharing their passion on bulletin boards.https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/img_5083.jpgIMG_5083The Future of Funding with Ford Bell, Gary Sandling, and Susan Hildreth.https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/img_5105.jpgIMG_5105The Homestead Resort. The overcast and cold day didn't spoil a wonderful stay.https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/img_5077.jpgIMG_5077The lobby at the Homestead Resort is made for relaxing.https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/img_5057.jpgIMG_5057VAM exhibit hall.https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/img_5067.jpgIMG_5067VAM silent auction attracts dozens of prizes!https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/img_5047.jpgIMG_5047Rebecca Kamen (center) talking with VAM conference attendees.2013-03-22T02:34:16+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2013/03/05/nea-survey-reveals-patterns-in-historic-site-visitation/https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/spaa-historic-site-correlation.pngSPAA Historic Site CorrelationCorrelation between visiting historic sites and other behaviors. Source: NEA Survey of Public Participation in the Arts, 2008.https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/sppa-historic-site-participation.pngSPPA Historic Site ParticipationParticipation rates at historic sites, 1980-2010. Source: Survey of Public Participation in the Arts, NEA.2013-03-07T14:09:19+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2013/02/28/video-connecting-the-threads/2013-03-01T17:18:32+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2013/02/26/small-museums-association-conference-highlights/https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/img_7714.jpgIMG_7714SMA Conference 2013: Linda Norris leading a session on creativity in museumshttps://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/img_7742.jpgIMG_7742SMA Conference 2013: AASLH booth in the exhibit hallhttps://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/img_7735.jpgIMG_7735SMA Conference 2013: discussion on NPS partnershipshttps://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/img_7728.jpgIMG_7728SMA Conference 2013: Session on using Historypinhttps://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/img_7719.jpgIMG_7719SMA Conference 2013: Exhibit hallhttps://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/img_7717.jpgIMG_7717SMA Conference 2013: Sarah Brophy, Casey Grier, and Katie Boardman2013-02-25T21:24:39+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2013/02/19/rethinking-the-mission-statement/https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/1750251.jpgHistoric map and tools2013-02-22T16:41:51+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2013/02/13/webwise-conference-coming-up-in-early-march/2013-02-23T17:22:01+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2013/02/14/new-englands-history-and-architecture-explored-in-june/https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/pines.jpegProgram in New England Studies2013-02-13T20:04:04+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2013/02/07/resources-from-the-american-alliance-of-museums-for-historic-sites/2013-02-06T19:31:47+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2013/02/06/imho-seismic-shifts-predicted-in-historic-preservation/https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/seismograph.jpgSeismograph2013-02-22T18:27:11+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2013/01/31/see-historic-sites-from-an-artists-perspective/https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/painting-indiana-iii.jpgPainting-Indiana-IIIPainting Indiana III (UI Press, 2013).https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/jim-cantrell.jpgJim-CantrellJim Cantrell. Photo courtesy of Indiana Plein Air Painters Association.https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/ronald-mack.jpgRonald-MackRonald Mack. 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Fall 2012https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/exhibitionist.jpgexhibitionist2013-01-13T17:09:24+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2013/01/10/virginia-turns-penal-colony-into-art-colony/https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/img_4732.jpgIMG_4732Occoquan Workhouse Prison, Virginiahttps://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/img_4725.jpgIMG_4725Occoquan Workhouse Prison, Virginiahttps://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/img_4713.jpgIMG_4713Occoquan Workhouse Prison, Virginiahttps://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/img_4704.jpgIMG_4704Occoquan Workhouse Prison, Virginiahttps://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/img_4695.jpgIMG_4695Occoquan Workhouse Prison, Virginiahttps://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/img_4689.jpgIMG_4689Occoquan Workhouse Prison, Virginia2013-01-12T16:06:41+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2013/01/22/historic-homeowners-get-special-behind-the-scenes-access/https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/hne-boardman-house-fireplace.jpegHNE Boardman House fireplaceGetting a closer look at the chimney in the 17th century Boardman House in Massachusetts.2013-01-12T16:05:13+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2013/01/11/video-abc-of-architects/2013-01-10T20:29:32+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2013/01/17/collecting-memories-from-visitors/https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/img_4154.jpgIMG_4154Sharing Memories: Maymont, Virginiahttps://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/img_4153.jpgIMG_4153Sharing Memories: Maymont, Virginiahttps://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/img_4152.jpgIMG_4152Sharing Memories: Maymont, Virginiahttps://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/img_4151.jpgIMG_4151Sharing Memories: Maymont, Virginiahttps://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/img_4150.jpgIMG_4150Sharing Memories: Maymont, Virginiahttps://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/img_4149.jpgIMG_4149Sharing Memories: Maymont, Virginia2012-12-28T03:30:25+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2013/01/08/compact-calendar-for-2013/2012-12-27T01:19:14+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2012/12/21/see-you-next-year/2012-12-21T16:42:56+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2012/12/11/donations-arent-keeping-pace-with-npo-growth/2012-12-12T19:10:09+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2012/12/07/an-interactive-holiday-calendar-for-historic-sites/https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/2012-holidays.png2012 HolidaysMake Your Holidays Historic at The History List.2012-12-11T03:14:27+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2012/12/06/the-many-flavors-of-touring-historic-places/https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/monticello-explorer-2012.pngMonticello Explorer 2012Monticello Explorer provides several virtual tours.2012-12-07T17:37:22+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2012/11/20/a-second-helping-of-local-history-from-a-to-z/https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/encyclopedia.jpgEncyclopedia of Local History, 20122012-11-20T14:03:15+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2012/11/15/strategies-for-year-end-fundraising-appeals/2012-11-19T00:50:20+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2012/11/13/what-we-can-learn-from-philanthropy-400/https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/1993838.jpgHistoric coins2012-11-13T15:33:11+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2012/11/08/subtle-ways-to-recognize-donors/https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/img_3438.jpgIMG_3438Donor plaque in the base of the lamppost lighting the exit driveway at the White Meyer House.https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/img_3437.jpgIMG_3437The exit driveway at the White Meyer House. Can you spot the donor plaque?https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/img_3409.jpgIMG_3409Donor plaque on a stair tread at White Meyer House.https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/img_3406.jpgIMG_3406Donor plaque as door escutcheon at White Meyer House.https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/img_3401.jpgIMG_3401Donor plaque on wall at Meridian House--the biggest in the house at 5" high.https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/img_3400.jpgIMG_3400Donor plaque as door escutcheon at Meridian House.2012-11-11T15:15:33+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2012/11/07/kat-imhoff-named-president-of-james-madisons-montpelier/https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/kat-imhoff.jpgKat ImhoffKat Imhoff at James Madison's Montpelier; photo courtesy of the James Madison Foundation.2012-11-08T12:48:08+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2012/11/06/picturing-the-seasonal-changes-at-your-historic-site/https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/oxblue-construction-camera-mohai.pngOxBlue Construction Camera MOHAIViews of the exhibit gallery under construction in January, February, March, and April 2012 at the Museum of History and Industry.2012-11-06T14:14:38+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2012/11/01/responding-to-frequently-requested-directions-by-visitors/https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/img_7190.jpgIMG_7190Business card rack with directions to frequently requested destinations.2012-11-01T13:01:31+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2012/10/31/aaslh-and-aam-link-steps-and-map/2012-11-01T11:02:57+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2012/10/30/best-practices-for-community-engagement/https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/img_2438.jpgIMG_2438Lorraine McConaghy, Deborah Schwartz, and Max van Balgooy at AASLH 2012.2012-10-31T16:39:14+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2012/10/26/outdoor-interpretive-panel-for-hot-humid-places/https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/img_7180.jpgIMG_7180Interpretive sign at Middleton Placehttps://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/img_7186.jpgIMG_7186Copper cap: Interpretive sign at Middleton Placehttps://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/img_7185.jpgIMG_7185Back view: Interpretive sign at Middleton Placehttps://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/img_7183.jpgIMG_7183Corner curling up: Interpretive sign at Middleton Placehttps://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/img_7182.jpgIMG_7182Interpretive sign at Middleton Place2012-10-31T16:33:02+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2012/10/23/is-your-historic-site-unsure-about-next-steps/2012-10-25T23:50:23+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2012/10/17/montpelier-archaeology-threshing-machine/https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/montpelier-archaeology-ay.jpgMontpelier-archaeology-ayhttps://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/montpelier-archaeology-at.jpgMontpelier-archaeology-atDr. Matthew Reeves welcoming visitors to the archaeology lab at Montpelier.https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/threshingsite.jpgThreshingSiteArchaeologists uncovering the site of Madison's barn at Montpelierhttps://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/threshing.jpgThreshingTeeth from Madison's threshing machine uncovered at Montpelier2012-10-22T12:01:03+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2012/10/09/aaslh-meets-in-salt-lake-city/https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/img_2432.jpgIMG_24322012 AASLH Meeting: Lorraine McConaghy on public history engagementhttps://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/img_2348.jpgIMG_23482012 AASLH Meeting: Laurel Thatcher Ulrich discussing her latest research on a 19th century Mormon midwifehttps://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/img_2292.jpgIMG_22922012 AASLH Meeting: architect Barbara Campagna discussing environmental sustainability https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/img_2280.jpgIMG_22802012 AASLH Meeting: Janet Vaughan and Jill Connors-Joyner representing the American Alliance of Museumshttps://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/img_2276.jpgIMG_22762012 AASLH Meeting: attendees chatting between sessions in the exhibit hall https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/img_2268.jpgIMG_22682012 AASLH Meeting: attendees chatting between sessions in the exhibit hall (hi Susie!)https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/img_2267.jpgIMG_22672012 AASLH Meeting: exhibit hallhttps://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/img_2255.jpgIMG_22552012 AASLH Meeting: Linda Norris leading discussions on creating great presentationshttps://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/img_2224.jpgIMG_22242012 AASLH Meeting: John Durel discussing how to develop holistic understandings of the pasthttps://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/img_2191.jpgIMG_21912012 AASLH Meeting: historic house museums and visitors' voices breakfast2012-10-11T16:47:51+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2012/10/04/dc-historic-house-museums-host-biennial-symposium/https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/dsc_1442.jpgDSC_14422012 Listen Here symposium. Photo courtesy of Carlyle House.https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/dsc_1436-e1349267560184.jpgDSC_14362012 Listen Here symposium. Photo courtesy of Carlyle House.https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/dsc_1430.jpgDSC_14302012 Listen Here symposium. Photo courtesy of Carlyle House.https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/dsc_1429.jpgDSC_14292012 Listen Here symposium. 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Director George McDaniel is providing an introduction to the site during the first part of the workshop.2012-08-09T13:30:41+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2012/08/09/neh-announces-grants-from-a-dozen-programs/https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/neh-awards-2012-july.pngNEH Awards 2012 JulyGrants Awards, July 2012, National Endowment for the Humanities.2012-08-02T22:51:05+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2012/07/31/put-your-organization-to-the-rohrschac-test/https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/wordle-lincolns-cottage-about-2012.pngWordle Lincolns Cottage About 2012President Lincoln's Cottagehttps://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/wordle-tenement-museum-about-2012.pngWordle Tenement Museum About 2012Lower East Side Tenement Museumhttps://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/wordle-homestead-museum-about-2012.pngWordle Homestead Museum About 2012Workman and Temple Family Homestead Museumhttps://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/wordle-deerfield-about-2012.pngWordle Deerfield About 2012Historic Deerfieldhttps://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/wordle-strawbery-banke-about-2012.pngWordle Strawbery Banke About 2012Strawbery Bankehttps://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/wordle-stowe-center-about-2012.pngWordle Stowe Center About 2012Harriet Beecher Stowe Centerhttps://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/wordle-museum-l-a-about-2012.pngWordle Museum L-A About 2012Museum L-A (Lewiston-Auburn)https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/wordle-cliveden-about-2012.pngWordle Cliveden About 2012Clivedenhttps://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/wordle-colonial-williamsburg-about-2012.pngWordle Colonial Williamsburg About 2012Colonial Williamburghttps://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/wordle-mount-vernon-about-2012.pngWordle Mount Vernon About 2012George Washington's Mount Vernon2012-07-31T13:57:10+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2012/08/01/making-mission-and-vision-visible-put-it-by-the-coffee-pot/https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/img_5035.jpgIMG_50352012-08-02T16:46:46+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2012/07/24/imls-moves-deadline-in-response-to-comments-from-museums/2012-07-24T12:45:43+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2012/07/25/boston-mfa-takes-flight-with-new-american-wing/https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/img_54661.jpgIMG_5466Label for Nathaniel Sparhawk in "Art of the Americas" at the Boston MFA.https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/img_54651.jpgIMG_5465Portrait of Nathaniel Sparhawk by John Singleton Copley (center) in "Art of the Americas" at the Boston MFAhttps://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/img_5519.jpgIMG_5519The new style of mixing fine and decorative arts in the same gallery in "Art of the Americas" at the Boston MFAhttps://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/img_5511.jpgIMG_5511Folk art segregated from fine art in the "Art of the Americas" at the Boston MFAhttps://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/img_5499.jpgIMG_5499An exhibit on the construction of furniture in "Art of the Americas" at the Boston MFAhttps://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/img_5529.jpgIMG_5529Looks like someone insisted on a traditional paintings gallery in "Art of the Americas" at the Boston MFAhttps://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/img_5526.jpgIMG_5526Stylized period room in "Art of the Americas" at the Boston MFAhttps://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/img_5494.jpgIMG_5494One of the "behind the scenes" exhibits in "Art of the Americas" at the Boston MFAhttps://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/img_5488.jpgIMG_5488Detail of the reader rail of a period room in "Art of the Americas" at the Boston MFAhttps://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/img_5486.jpgIMG_5486Period room in "Art of the Americas" at the Boston MFA. Note the reader rails with the exhibit labels.2012-07-23T03:26:37+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2012/07/26/google-expands-its-access-to-museums-but-not-yet-historic-sites/https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/google-indoor-map-2012.pngGoogle indoor map 2012Floor plan of the American Museum of National History displayed as a Google Map on a smartphone.2012-07-27T18:33:55+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2012/07/24/historic-sites-garner-a-dozen-grants-from-imls/2012-07-20T13:41:48+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2012/07/17/contemporary-visitor-center-opens-at-french-historic-site/https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/musc3a9oparc-alc3a9sia.pngMuséoParc AlésiaMuséoParc Alésia in Burgundy, France.2012-07-26T17:49:44+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2012/07/12/flexible-lobby-thanks-to-furniture-on-wheels/https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/img_5092.jpgIMG_5092Storage hidden behind the visitor information panel at the Abbe Museum.https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/img_5090.jpgIMG_5090A detail of the visitor information panel at the Abbe Museum.https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/img_5089.jpgIMG_5089https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/img_5088.jpgIMG_5088Visitor information and reception desk at the Abbe Museum.2012-07-13T12:29:17+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2012/07/10/aaslh-conference-offering-lots-for-historic-sites/https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/aaslh-2012.pngAASLH 2012Preliminary program for the 2012 AASLH Annual Meeting in Salt Lake City.2012-07-07T15:56:08+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2012/07/06/comments-on-imls-revised-grant-guidelines-due-today/https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/img_5644.jpgIMG_5644A crew from Alabama repairing downed power lines in Maryland near my office.2012-07-06T15:49:10+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2012/07/09/amelia-wong-joins-museum-studies-faculty-at-gwu/2012-07-09T15:08:11+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2012/06/28/aaslh-council-meets-in-maine/https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/img_5193.jpgIMG_5193The Abbe Museum in Bar Harbor, Maine, hosted the June meeting of AASLH Council.https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/img_5104.jpgIMG_5104Each person identified his or her top eight priorities with a green dot. https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/img_5105.jpgIMG_5105AASLH Council meeting in Maine.https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/img_5102.jpgIMG_5102Council members deciding which programs are most importnat to AASLH's mission.https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/img_5097.jpgIMG_5097AASLH Council meeting in Maine.https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/img_5078.jpgIMG_5078AASLH Council meeting in Maine getting 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2012World Chess Hall of Fame home page in black and white (mostly).https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/i-went-to-moma-2012.pngI went to MoMA 2012MoMA's talk-back board can be filtered by tags and shared via email and Facebook.https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/nps-civil-war-2012.pngNPS Civil War 2012NPS' Civil War 150 features a Then and Now Timeline at the top and a Civil War Reporter sending tweets at the bottom.https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/museum-of-fine-arts-boston-2012.pngMuseum of Fine Arts Boston 2012Museum of Fine Arts Boston: a revolving series of videos on the home page.2012-05-14T02:38:12+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2012/05/09/sold-frank-lloyd-wright-home-and-studio-in-oak-park/https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/site-directors-2009-g.jpgSite-Directors-2009-gNational Trust Historic Sites director's meeting at James Madison's Montpelier, 2009. 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S. Holocaust Museumhttps://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/old-weather-2012.pngOld Weather 2012OldWeather.org, a project of the Citizen Science Alliance2012-04-25T11:31:14+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2012/04/16/are-your-metrics-just-skin-deep/2012-04-18T02:25:11+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2012/04/10/webwise-2012-learning-and-participation-on-the-move/https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/img_3249.jpgWebWise 2012 in BaltimoreWebWise 2012 in Baltimore.https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/scapes-decordova-2012.pngScapes deCordova 2012https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/wolfwalk-for-ipad-2012.pngWolfWalk for iPad 20122012-04-10T13:53:56+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2012/04/11/cooking-gene-project-raising-funds-online/https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/img_3575.jpgMichael Twitty at the Sandy Spring Museum in Maryland.Michael Twitty at the Sandy Spring Museum in Maryland.2012-04-11T17:55:08+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2012/04/09/neh-announces-recent-awards/2012-04-07T20:59:02+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2012/04/04/interpreting-african-american-history-if-youre-not-african-american/https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/img_5853.jpgAASLH Session on Interpreting African American history 2012Session on Interpreting African American history and culture, AASLH annual meeting, 20122012-04-04T21:05:20+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2012/04/03/engagingplaces-net-six-month-anniversary/https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/six.jpgsix-fingered hand2012-04-04T21:09:43+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2012/04/02/nonprofit-benchmarks-for-online-communications/https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/enonprofit-benchmarks-infographic-2012.pngeNonprofit Benchmarks Infographic 2012Email Messaging Benchmark 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House Management Workshop 2012: Kathleen Mulvaney outlining NEH grant programshttps://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/img_3517.jpgIMG_3517AASLH Historic House Management Workshop 2012: John Riley describing research on the slave quartershttps://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/img_3509.jpgIMG_3509AASLH Historic House Management Workshop 2012: Arioth Harrison discussing rental income strategieshttps://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/img_3466.jpgIMG_3466AASLH Historic House Management Workshop 2012https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/img_3451.jpgIMG_3451AASLH Historic House Management Workshop 2012: George McDaniel on fundraising through 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2012.2012-03-09T16:11:41+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2012/03/08/haas-lilienthal-house-completes-sustainability-management-plan/https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/img_0841-e1331170454903.jpgHaas-Lilienthal HouseHaas-Lilienthal House2012-03-19T16:34:14+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2012/03/06/historian-named-one-of-the-the-years-top-tech-innovators/2012-03-07T00:38:20+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2012/03/02/webwise-attracts-400-museums-libraries-and-research-orgs/https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/img_8939.jpgWebWise 2012: Project demonstrationsWebWise 2012: Project demonstrationshttps://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/img_8954.jpgWebWise 2012: Conversations among colleaguesWebWise 2012: Conversations among colleagueshttps://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/img_8941.jpgWebWise 2012: Project demonstrationsWebWise 2012: Project demonstrationshttps://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/img_8934.jpgScott Wands, LeVar Burton, and Bob BeattyWebWise 2012: Scott Wands, LeVar Burton, and Bob Beattyhttps://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/img_8901.jpgSusan Hildreth, director of IMLSWebWise 2012: Susan Hildreth, director of IMLS2012-03-02T02:30:19+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2012/02/29/more-than-300-museum-supporters-on-capitol-hill/https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/img_6603.jpgMeeting with Senator Ben Cardin's staff.The Maryland delegation meeting with Amanda Mendoza on Senator Cardin's staff.https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/img_6630.jpgTour of the Capitol.Inbetween visits, took a guided tour of the Capitol, one of the most historic sites in the United States.https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/img_6656.jpgMeeting with Congressman Van HollenMarylanders Max van Balgooy, Congressman Chris Van Hollen, Erik Ledbetter, and Katharine Kosin.https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/img_6610.jpgA beautiful day on Capitol Hill for Museums Advocacy Day.A beautiful day on Capitol Hill for Museums Advocacy Day.https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/img_6598.jpgMuseum education students at George Washington University.Museum education students at George Washington University: Claire Smith, Ashley Meadows, and Katharine Kosin.https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/img_6593.jpgLaura Casey of the Texas Historical Commission, Donna Sack of the Illinois Association of Museums, and Sheridan Turner of the Kohl Children's MuseumLaura Casey of the Texas Historical Commission, Donna Sack of the Illinois Association of Museums, and Sheridan Turner of the Kohl Children's Museum.https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/img_6592.jpgPreparatory meeting over breakfast with Ford Bell, president of AAM.Preparatory meeting over breakfast with Ford Bell, president of AAM.2012-02-29T05:48:45+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2012/02/28/lodging-in-historic-canal-houses-garners-state-award/https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/img_2378.jpgC & O Canal in MarylandC & O Canal National Historical Park in Maryland2012-02-29T16:37:26+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2012/02/24/mothballing-a-site-can-be-worse-than-staying-open/2012-02-25T02:55:41+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2012/02/27/mobile-technology-trends-historic-sites/2012-02-23T21:39:28+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2012/02/24/attending-webwise-in-baltimore/https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/max-van-balgooy-2011.jpgMax van Balgooy 2011Max van Balgooy2012-02-24T13:48:21+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2012/02/22/changes-rumored-for-imls-grants/https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/imls-logo.pngInstitute of Museum and Library Services2012-02-27T18:24:36+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2012/02/23/college-history-degree-is-getting-a-tune-up-historic-sites-get-a-flat-tire-imho/2012-02-26T03:09:00+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2012/02/19/embezzlement-is-it-our-dirty-little-secret/2012-02-21T14:29:37+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2012/03/01/hbr-what-virals-ads-can-tell-us-about-engaging-visitors/https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/evian-roller-babies-video.pngEvian Roller Babies videoEvian's Roller Babies commercial demonstrates what makes an ad go viral.2012-02-21T03:06:42+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2012/02/22/webinar-financial-sustainability-historic-buildings/2012-02-21T03:06:15+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2012/02/21/why-we-have-curators-and-collections-managers/2012-02-21T03:04:21+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2012/02/14/mike-quinn-montpelier-american-revolution-center/https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/mike-quinn-2012.pngMike Quinn 2012Michael Quinn2012-02-15T22:50:15+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2012/02/14/for-lovers-of-new-england-a-week-on-the-road-in-june/2012-02-27T22:18:27+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2012/02/16/cant-make-this-u/https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/lyndhurst-body-discovery-2012.pngLyndhurst Body Discovery 2012Police at Lyndhurst following the discovery of a body on shore. Credit: Daily Mail White Plains.2012-02-16T21:07:53+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2012/02/07/field-trip-homestead-museum-in-california/https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/img_2678-e1328371427796.jpgInterpretive sign on along an outside walkwayInterpretive sign on along an outside walkwayhttps://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/img_2673.jpgLandscape restoration at La Casa NuevaLandscape restoration at La Casa Nuevahttps://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/img_2671-e1328371452377.jpgInterior rehabilitation underway at the Workman House.Interior rehabilitation underway at the Workman House.https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/img_2664.jpgIMG_2664Enjoying lunch with the Homestead Museum staffhttps://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/img_2682.jpgHomestead Museum visitor center with bannersHomestead Museum visitor center with banners2012-02-09T13:47:42+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2012/02/08/renting-an-academic-research-article-now-possible/2012-02-09T15:07:41+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2012/02/02/free-webinar-on-the-hispanic-traveler-on-feb-10/2012-02-04T03:13:41+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2012/02/13/kcet-launches-online-neighborhood-field-guides/https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/kcet-highland-park-2012-history2.pngKCET Highland Park 2012 history2Architecture and History in Highland Park in KCET's Departures.https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/kcet-highland-park-field-guide-2012.pngKCET Highland Park Field Guide 2012The Highland Park Field Guide by KCET.2012-02-01T17:14:34+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2012/01/31/responding-to-social-media-complaints/2012-01-31T01:35:10+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2012/02/01/a-great-conference-for-historic-sites-coming-up-in-april/2012-01-30T15:26:10+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2012/02/06/a-six-stage-strategy-for-engaging-people/https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/the-engagement-pyramid-2012.pngThe Engagement Pyramid 2012Engagement Pyramid by Gideon Rosenblatt.2012-01-23T00:30:11+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2012/01/23/are-careers-at-museums-and-historic-sites-changing/https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/the-four-year-career-fast-company-2012.pngThe Four-Year Career. Fast Company, 2012.The Four-Year Career (Fast Company, 2012)2012-01-23T23:01:43+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2012/01/30/hbr-if-people-are-your-most-valuable-asset-do-you-show-it/2012-01-22T14:31:53+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2012/01/20/preservation-books-takes-a-sabbatical/2012-01-21T01:57:40+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2012/01/19/will-ibooks-textbooks-extend-the-reach-of-historic-sites/https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/ibooks-author-2012.pngiBooks Author 2012iBooks Author. Image courtesy of Apple Inc.https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/ibooks-textbooks-2012.pngiBooks Textbooks 2012iBook textbook on an iPad. Image courtesy of Apple, Inc. 2012-01-19T23:09:41+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2012/01/26/associate-architect-elizabeth-milnarik-departs-national-trust/2012-01-18T21:32:04+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2012/01/25/welcoming-new-members-examples-from-the-field/https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/img_2590.jpgMembership response: Drayton HallMembership response: Drayton Hallhttps://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/img_2589.jpgMembership response: Indiana LandmarksMembership response: Indiana Landmarkshttps://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/img_2588.jpgMembership response: Preservation MarylandMembership response: Preservation Maryland2012-01-30T14:41:47+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2012/01/12/chris-madrid-french-national-trust/https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/christine-madrid-french-2012-01-11-14-04-02.pngChristine Madrid French 2012Christine Madrid 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Goggles.2012-01-16T23:17:39+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2012/01/17/urban-land-institute-recognizes-recently-restored-historic-places/https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/preserving-the-past-2012.pngPreserving the Past by Ron Nygren2012-01-15T03:24:34+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2012/01/13/2012-webwise-conference-registration-is-open/2012-01-14T14:12:59+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2012/01/11/stowe-center-launches-essay-contest-to-promote-social-justice/https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/dscn1947.jpgHarriet Beecher Stowe House tourHistoric house museum workshop participants taking a tour of the Harriet Beecher Stowe House in 2003.2012-01-04T17:22:21+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2012/01/05/laurie-ossman-departs-woodlawn-and-pope-leighey-house/https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/img_1118.jpgIMG_1118Laurie Ossman and Max van Balgooy meeting serendipitously in San Francisco.2012-01-03T20:19:54+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2012/01/09/new-guide-for-historic-sites-on-the-scottsboro-boys-trials/https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/img_2583.jpgScottsboro4"Scottsboro Boys Trials Historic Route" brochurehttps://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/img_2582.jpgScottsboro3"Scottsboro Boys Trials Historic Route" brochurehttps://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/img_2581.jpgScottsboro2"Scottsboro Boys Trials Historic Route" brochurehttps://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/img_2580.jpgScottsboro1"Scottsboro Boys Trials Historic Route" brochure2012-01-03T04:54:02+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2012/01/04/exclusive-twitter-account-launched/2012-01-02T15:05:30+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2011/12/15/2012-compact-calendar-for-engaging-places-available/https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/compact-calendar-detail.pngCompact Calendar detailDetail from the Compact 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From Edutopia.org.2011-11-22T12:58:09+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2011/11/20/pennsylvania-historical-and-museum-commission-names-james-m-vaughan-as-executive-director/2011-11-20T16:32:18+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2011/11/15/should-historic-sites-become-social-entrepreneurs/2011-11-14T21:52:50+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2011/11/14/whats-next-in-the-social-media-revolution/https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/national-archives-forum-2011.jpgNational Archives Forum 2011"What's Next for Social Media" Forum at the National Archives.2011-11-08T20:03:35+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2011/11/16/apps-students-want/https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/app-the-past-speaks-to-us-the-journal-2011.pngApp-The Past Speaks to Us-THE Journal 2011Artist's rendition of "The Past Speaks to Us" mobile app. From THE Journal.2011-11-08T20:02:03+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2011/11/08/claim-your-space-on-google-pages/2011-11-08T20:01:20+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2011/11/10/teaching-history-through-inquiry/2011-11-07T00:53:08+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2011/11/09/national-archives-to-launch-dashboard-to-engage-users/https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/national-archives-dashboard-2011.jpgNational Archives Dashboard 2011Pamela Wright of the National Archives describes the forthcoming Citizen Archivist Dashboard.2011-11-05T15:04:20+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2011/11/03/best-practices-for-community-engagement-and-interpretation-available/2011-11-04T01:35:45+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2011/11/08/upcoming-free-webinars-for-historic-sites/2011-11-04T00:47:32+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2011/11/07/learn-how-the-museum-assessment-program-can-help-your-site/2011-11-07T17:05:55+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2011/11/02/an-organizational-hybrid-for-non-profits-and-for-profits/2011-11-07T19:35:45+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2011/10/31/the-best-resources-on-historicsites-wordpress-com/2011-11-01T12:45:13+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2011/10/29/african-american-historic-place-demolished-in-virginia-despite-protests/https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/hobson-lodge-razed-2011.pngHobson Lodge razed 2011The Masonic Lodge in Hobson, recently destroyed by the City of Southhampton, Virginia. 2011-10-29T23:59:53+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2011/11/01/november-launches-the-seminar-for-historical-administration/2011-11-02T14:32:07+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2011/10/27/taking-social-media-to-the-next-level-of-engagement/2011-10-25T13:17:51+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2011/10/25/benchmark-your-performance/https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/aam-benchmarking.jpgAAM Benchmarking ChartSample benchmarking chart in PowerPoint.2011-10-25T01:50:58+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2011/10/24/barbara-carson-museum-leader-passed-away/2011-10-26T02:07:16+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2011/10/26/anthea-m-hartig-moves-from-national-trust-to-california-historical-society/https://engagingplaces.net/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/img_0815.jpgAnthea Hartig at the California Historical SocietyAnthea Hartig, the new executive director of the California Historical Society2011-10-24T15:50:35+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.net/2011/10/24/engagingplaces-net-launched/2011-10-27T15:06:39+00:00monthlyhttps://engagingplaces.netdaily1.02026-03-28T18:13:42+00:00