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Museum Monday: Toy Story at SFO Museum

11/15/15

A new exhibition from the SFO Museum at San Francisco International Airport celebrates the twentieth anniversary of the Toy Story film with a presentation of artwork and artifacts from Pixar. Included in Toy Story at Twenty are maquettes, modeling sculptures, creative props and images that illustrate the development of Woody, Buzz, and the rest of […]

Free fun book for kids at JAX Airport

11/02/15

Parents traveling with small children now have a great reason to stop and chat with the airport ambassadors staffing the information booths at Jacksonville International Airport. The airport teamed up with local illustrator Jack Spellman to create a free 21-page “Fun at JAX Airport” activity book for children that’s full of activities, puzzles, mazes and […]

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Travel Tidbits from San Diego & Albany Airports

11/01/15

Here are some airport-related travel tidbits to start off the week. San Diego International is the latest airport to add lactation rooms for nursing mothers. SAN’s 3 nursing rooms are located post-security: two in Terminal 1 and one in Terminal 2 – and include a hand washing station, electrical outlets, comfortable seating, artwork, a children’s […]

Fresh – fishy – art at Brisbane Airport

10/22/15

This outdoor playscape by Carins artist Brian Robinson featuring giant fish inspired by Australia’s Great Barrier Reef is being celebrated as the finishing touch for Brisbane Airport’s $30 million Skygate expansion. Today we celebrate the official opening of the Skygate development! 30 new DFO stores for you to enjoy. pic.twitter.com/UmNhjFiqru — Brisbane Airport (@BrisbaneAirport) October […]

Greetings from Wall Drug

09/23/15

If you’re driving west and your route takes you through South Dakota on I-90, a stop at Wall Drug is a must. For the free ice water, of course: But also for the jackalope: And the 5-cent coffee:

Chicago O’Hare Airport now has special breastfeeding room

08/05/15

An ADA-compliant Mother’s Room at O’Hare International Airport opened late last week on the mezzanine level of the Rotunda Area, in Terminal 3 near the Yoga Room and O’Hare’s urban garden. Terminals 1, 2 and 5 at ORD are also scheduled to get Mother’s Rooms before the end of the year. Chicago’s Midway Airport opened […]

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Museum Monday: at the BEACH

07/13/15

Can’t make it to the beach this summer? You’re in luck. If you can make it to Washington, D.C.’s, there’s a temporary beach at the National Building Museum in the museum’s Great Hall. Built in partnership with Snarkitecture, the BEACH covers 10,000 square feet and includes an “ocean” of nearly one million recyclable translucent plastic […]

(Stuffed) tiger tours Tampa International Airport

06/18/15

First it was Princess Kitty. A few weeks back, the Lost & Found department at Denver International gave a stuffed animal named Princess Kitty the royal treatment and a tour of the airport before reuniting the toy with its young owner. Now a stuffed tiger named Hobbes – left behind at Tampa International – has […]

Air Carnival at Chicago’s Airports

06/15/15

This summer, passengers at Chicago’s O’Hare and Midway Airports will be treated to an “Air Carnival” with games, prizes, puppet shows, crafts, face painting and other activities. The festivities have already begun at Midway Airport and coming up on Tuesday, June 16 from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. will be an opportunity to make key […]

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