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Mid-Michigan Children's Museum

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Mid-Michigan Children's Museum

We conclude our "Places to Take Your Grandkids" series at the Mid-Michigan Children's Museum in Saginaw, Michigan. Here, kids can learn about agriculture, health, cars, and much more. 

Mid-Michigan Children's Museum: 

https://michildrensmuseum.org/

Backyard Astronomer

5/12/25 - Leo the Lion

In spring, many stargazers use the zodiacal constellation of Leo the Lion as a signpost to the sky.

Hidden History

Bridgeport Oil & Gas Calendar from 1940

A 1940 calendar and thermometer from the Bridgeport Oil and Gas Company.

Environment Report

Recycling Rate Increase, Green Infrastructure Study, Global Energy Roundup

Michigan’s recycling rate reached a new high for the fourth year in a row. Permeable pavement can reduce stormwater runoff by up to 19%, a recent study says.

Our Universe

The Local Group

We live in the Milky Way galaxy, a member of a collection of around 80 galaxies known as the Local Group.