We got to an early start at the Smithsonian and were waiting when the National Museum of Natural History opened. A man at the information desk told us that a voluntee guide would soon be available and where to meet him if we were interested.
Our time with the guide was most interesting. Without him, we probably would have missed some things. We enjoyed seeing the recently re-opened Hall of Fossils, featuring beautifully displayed fossilized skeletiong of every size and description.
Read the complete column in the Feb. 27 Advance.