Monthly Archive for February, 2010

Attention Homeschool Families

Have you heard about the MidWest Homeschool Convention?
This conference will be in our area on April 8-10, 2010 at the Duke Energy Convention Center in downtown Cincinnati—just 25 minutes away from the Creation Museum. This event will attract thousands of homeschoolers, has 200 workshops and seminars, and nearly 300 exhibitors.
Check out the convention’s website for more [...]

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Taking Care of the Mastodon

Have you seen the mastodon in the Main Hall of the Creation Museum?  This casting of a mastodon skeleton from Newark, Ohio has been in the Main Hall since last summer and guests frequently comment on its size.  You can even select a picture of this creature as a background at the Foto FX souvenir [...]

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Pictures in the Gardens

Even though we are in the middle of winter there are six ways to enjoy views of the botanical gardens when you visit the Creation Museum.

Foto FX, our photographic experts, have six beautiful backgrounds.  Each of them represent a location in the gardens that makes a wonderful place for a family photograph.  The photographs were [...]

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Faithful volunteering

Volunteers are an integral part of the operations of Answers in Genesis and the Creation Museum supporting many different areas of the ministry.  Did you know that our volunteer coordinators are volunteers?
Many different volunteers can be found around the ministry on any given day.  If you visit the Creation Museum you may even encounter the [...]

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The 7 Cs of History

“The Seven Cs” of History (Creation, Corruption, Catastrophe, Confusion, Christ, Cross, Consummation) help us remember the big events which have affected, and will affect, the history of the universe.  As a part of the Answers for Kids series this workshop is designed to equip your kids with the biblical answers they need in today’s world.  [...]

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A Look Behind the Scenes

On Friday, February 12, the Creation Museum held its first Behind the Scenes event since the Museum opened.  While this tour didn’t include a trip through construction zones like the pre-opening Behind the Scenes tours the evening featured conversations with people involved in the construction and design of the Museum.  Before the first event of [...]

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A Snowy Comparison

Rather than just put up pictures of today’s snowstorm we thought you’d might enjoy a comparison.  With each snowy picture you’ll find pictures of that same area from another season.
Enter the gardens over the bridge:

The Carnivorous Bog Garden is barely recognizable under a white blanket:

The deer continue to rest in front of the pergola:

Did you see the [...]

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Bird Brained

by Stephanie McDorman, Creation Museum Registrar
Bird-brained?  Why, thank you!
Birds generally do not garner much respect when it comes to intelligence.  In fact, most of us would not appreciate being called bird-brained, and those pigeons we see at the park certainly don’t seem capable of any brilliant feats.  If this is your attitude toward birds, you [...]

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Knee-High Exhibits Open

The first set of knee-high exhibits is now open at the Creation Museum!  Kids can jump right in at the entrance to the Walk Through History portion of the museum.
Children (and adults) can explore Critter Canyon, where they will find many surprises and interactive exhibits.  Look high and low so you don’t miss a thing, [...]

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Creation Museum Closed Today

Due to a Level 2 Snow Emergency in Boone County, Kentucky the Creation Museum will be closed today, Tuesday 9, 2010.  If you are in the area please stay safe and enjoy the snow!

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