4 Reasons to Enjoy a Cemetery Tour This October
Written by Meghan Gattignolo, Visitor Services Coordinator There are two kinds of people in this world: those who are fascinated by cemeteries and those who avoid them. If your curiosity…
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Member Spotlight: Dee Boaz
Mrs. Boaz has been with the Museum since before the doors opened in 1984. She helped found Flying High, the Museum’s premiere annual fundraiser, and the Guild, the Museum’s volunteer…
The Wonderful Wurlitzer
Written by Meghan Gattignolo, Visitor Services Coordinator *Note: this item is no longer in the Museum’s collection.* A future visit to the Customs House Museum & Cultural Center may include…
Shattering Barriers: 60 Years Later, Wilma Rudolph’s Olympic Gold Medal Runs Still Inspire
Written by Maegan Collins, Media & Communications Coordinator Destined to a life of immobility, a child who suffered from severe illnesses grew up to become the fastest woman in the…
Take a Piece of the Museum Home at Seasons: The Museum Store
Written by Meghan Gattignolo, Visitor Services Coordinator Every awesome museum has a gift shop, and the Customs House Museum & Cultural Center is no exception. Since the early days, when…
Celebrate Suffrage: 100 Years of Votes for Women
Written by Meghan Gattignolo, Visitor Services Coordinator “Oh, we were suffering until suffrage….” Schoolhouse Rock songs taught me many things, not the least of which was the difference between the…