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Finally we made it to the museum

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  On Saturday we finally made our trip to the space museum. I almost put it off till Monday, of course then my daughter told me they're closed on Monday and Sunday every week. Monday being President's Day probably would have made it crowded if it was open. Of course the kids were all interested in the gift shop more than seeing the museum. There were many new and interesting displays this time; some of the big stuff never changes. I enjoyed the room that told about the planets with visual aids and a live speaker. The room where you get to drive the lunar rover on Mars is fun for the kids! #10 driving her Rover   Surface of Mars with rover near top center. #10's driving this one. #4 helping #9 drive #9 & #4 have the Rover stuck at a structure. There were many things to see this time that weren't available last time. Also the kids got a new poster to add to their collection of space related posters. This trip they received Columbia.   Last trip they received the Chall...