They ask good questions about how a museum works . . .
Children learn best when they are actively engaged in their museum experience.
By providing a variety of activities, . . . For years preservationists and museum professionals have been trying to increase public and institutional awareness of the importance of maintaining objects and works of art. The notion seems be catching on. Increasing numbers of people readily recognize the significance of preserving our cultural heritage. Surprisingly, some of the strongest and most vocal advocates for conservation are young visitors to museums and historic sites.