Have you ever wondered what that funny symbol on the bottom of Grandma’s favorite teacup means? Learn more about identifying glass and china makers’ marks!

Writing a local history book is a wonderful way to contribute to your community! Read on for some advice from an experienced author.

Museums are no longer stuffy places for only the elite to enjoy. They are community centers of culture where you can learn and have fun! So don’t be intimidated about visiting a museum.

Here’s what to expect when you visit an archive for research.

Museums are in a unique position to make history fun for kids. Take advantage of our informal learning environment and start a History Club!

This can be a very difficult part of a curator’s job. Here are some tips on how to deal with this sticky situation.

If your quilt is stable enough, go ahead and use it! But if it is too fragile to enjoy, consider preserving it in acid free materials.

Antique furniture requires special care. If you have pieces in your home, here are some tips for preserving them for future generations to enjoy.

Each artifact is marked with a unique number when it enters a museum’s collection. Read on to learn how it’s done!

Antique textiles require extra care in order to display them properly. Here are some tips and step-by-step directions to help you prepare your quilt or coverlet for hanging.