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Should there be a National Museum of Pop Culture? + a PDX airport trial run

06/26/24

Seattle’s Museum of Pop Culture (MoPOP) Seattle’s Museum of Pop Culture (MoPOP), home to exhibits and experiences celebrating rock and roll music, science fiction and other expressions of popular culture, wants to The National Museum of Pop Culture. And this week a bill was introduced in the House of Representatives to get the process in […]

The PDX Carpet returns. When & where to see it.

03/10/24

Have you been missing the cool carpet at Portland International Airport (PDX)? We have. But as luck would have it, when the new main terminal opens later this year, it will feature patches of the old carpet pattern in a few places. The PDX teams had a local company recreate the original pattern and will […]

Airport Terminals

Airport socks, airport carpets & more

02/25/24

The Stuck at the Airport collection of airport and airplane-themed socks just keeps growing. The latest addition comes from Bradley International Airport (BDL), near Hartford, Connecticut. BDL was also kind enough to send along a notepad with the airport’s slogan: Love the Journey. If you visit BDL, you’ll find some fun amenities. In addition to […]

Souvenirs

Travel Tidbits From An Airport Near You

04/04/23

Cool New Kids’ Play Area at Portland International Airport The family travel team at Stuck at the Airport knows that traveling with kids can be trying. That’s why we’re delighted to see airports adding or refreshing play areas with creative and engaging features. The latest on the scene is at Portland International Airport (PDX). There, […]

ATL to Wakanda + MKE Coat Check + PDX Carpet

11/13/22

Need to fly to Wakanda? “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever,” the sequel to the super successful “Black Panther” movie, landed in movie theaters over the weekend. And Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) got into the spirit by announcing the return of direct international flights to Wakanda. “This nonstop service on Flight CHBZ will depart from the […]

Fun Stuff

Site visit: Portland International Airport

08/30/22

It’s been a whlie since we stopped in at Portland International Airport (PDX). So we fixed that with a quick visit to see how construction is going on the new roof and other spaces, do some shopping, and get a shoe selfie with the terminal’s one remaining patch of old PDX carpet. A full story […]

Airports

Travel Tidbits from an airport near you

07/25/22

Drama at Dallas Love Field Operations resumed late Monday afternoon at Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL) after a frightening incident involving shots fired inside the terminal building. According to Dallas police, a woman entered the airport near the ticket counter, went into a bathroom, and exited wearing a hoodie and brandishing a gun. She began […]

Airports

At airports: a giant flamingo, doodles, & Disney salute

09/28/21

Some birds are welcome at airports Their giant flamingo public artwork won’t arrive until 2022, but the folks at Tampa International Airport (TPA) are clearly very excited. We can’t blame them. This bird looks like it will be a stunner. PDX offering prizes for doodles There’s a lot of construction going on at Portland International […]

Travel Tidbits

07/20/21

Here are some of the attractions and news announcements we’re reading about this week. A Masterpiece Moment in a Museum During the pandemic, we discovered Bank of America’s Masterpiece Moment digital series. The videos celebrate great works of art from museums across the United States. Each video, hosted by a leading museum director, shares insights […]

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