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From Delphi to Camden: James Whitcomb Riley

By Charity Singleton Craig 9 Comments

James Whitcomb Riley From Dephi to Camden

Charity Singleton Craig reflects on following the ghost of James Whitcomb Riley through Hoosier country.

Filed Under: Blog, Indiana Tour, Literary Tour, Poems, poetry, Regional Tour, Train poems

Regional Tour: The Getty Center in Los Angeles

By Dolly Lee 3 Comments

The Getty Center houses so much art, Dolly Lee can’t see and savor everything it offers in one day. But she makes sure she has time to linger with a museum favorite.

Filed Under: Art, Blog, Regional Tour

Regional Tour: Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site

By Laura Lynn Brown 10 Comments

Little Rock Central High School National Historical Site Arkansas

After living most of her adult life in central Arkansas, Laura Lynn Brown finally toured the Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site to learn more about the Little Rock Nine.

Filed Under: Blog, Regional Tour

Top 10 Picks at the Indianapolis Museum of Art

By L.L. Barkat 25 Comments

Indianapolis Museum of Art Funny Signs

Here are five great reasons to love the Indianapolis Museum of Art, with 10 great art picks to bring those reasons alive.

Filed Under: Art Galleries and Exhibits, Blog, Indiana Tour, Regional Tour

Regional Tour: A Glimpse of Yosemite

By Dolly Lee 18 Comments

Regional Tours A Glimpse of Yosemite - Tweetspeak Poetry - El Capitan

Join Dolly Lee on a hike through Yosemite National Park in this California Regional Tour.

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Regional Tour: North House Folk School, Grand Marais, Minnesota

By Michelle DeRusha 10 Comments

North House Folk School wood shavings

Join Michelle DeRusha in a regional tour to North House Folk School in Grand Marais, Minnesota, and learn birch bark weaving and bread baking. Bet you can smell the wood shavings.

Filed Under: Art, Blog, Minnesota Tour, Regional Tour

Regional Tours: Spring Creek Prairie Audubon Center, Denton, Nebraska

By Michelle DeRusha 15 Comments

Spring Creek Prairie Audubon Center cone flower

Explore the subtle beauty of the Nebraska prairie in Michelle DeRusha’s literary tour to Spring Creek Prairie Audubon Center, Denton, Nebraska.

Filed Under: Blog, Regional Tour

Regional Tours: Joslyn Art Museum, Omaha, NE

By Michelle DeRusha 10 Comments

Tall Grass Prairie

Michelle DeRusha ponders the artist’s power to shape and influence a viewer’s understanding of a particular place or people at Omaha’s Joslyn Art Museum.

Filed Under: Art, Art Galleries and Exhibits, Blog, Regional Tour

Regional Tours: Sheldon Museum of Art, Lincoln NE

By Michelle DeRusha 13 Comments

Sheldon Museum of Art Lincoln NE 5

Take a literary tour of Lincoln’s Sheldon Museum of Art, from the giant head on the steps to giant torn pages in the breeze and everything in between.

Filed Under: Art, Art Galleries and Exhibits, Blog, Regional Tour

Regional Tour: Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase College, NY

By Vicki Addesso 6 Comments

Neuberger Museum of Art

Go back to the Neuberger Museum of Art at New York’s Purchase College with former museum staffer, Victoria Addesso in our latest Literary Tour.

Filed Under: Art, Art Galleries and Exhibits, Blog, New York Tour, Regional Tour

Regional Tour: San Jose Museum of Art

By Dolly Lee 11 Comments

San Joe Museum of Art exterior

For today’s Literary Tour, we join Dolly Lee on a visit to the San Jose Art Museum with a docent who instructs us to take a closer look.

Filed Under: Blog, Regional Tour

Regional Tours: Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park in California

By Dolly Lee 20 Comments

Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park Tunnel Big Sur

Literary Tours took me to Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park. As I hiked to the lookout, anticipation was building; I hadn’t expected the trail to be so short.

Filed Under: Blog, Regional Tour

Regional Tours: Matisse at Indianapolis Museum of Art

By Charity Singleton Craig 10 Comments

Les toits de Collioure by matisse

The work of Henri Matisse was not made to capture an impression, nor an exacting representation. His work captures the essence. Sort of like good writing.

Filed Under: Art, Art Galleries and Exhibits, Indiana Tour, Regional Tour

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