Show Business: The Economic$ of Entertainment – Federal Reserve Bank of Boston

Show Business: The Economic$ of Entertainment – Federal Reserve Bank of Boston

Play games, watch videos, and find other online resources to learn how the music market came to be and what the movie industry has in common with “the economics of international trade and globalization.”
Subject: Sports, Entertainment, And Arts–Movies–Filmmaking; Sports, Entertainment, And Arts–Music

Fender

Fender

Fender makes electric guitars and basses, including the popular Fender Stratocaster. This site has product information, artist information, a support library with how-to guides and product manuals, and a community section that offers free online guitar lessons and an online guitar tuner
Subject: Sports, Entertainment, And Arts–Music

Smithsonian Institution National Museum of Natural History

Smithsonian Institution National Museum of Natural History

Take a virtual tour of this museum, discover things from Anthropology to Zoology, learn about their exhibits, and even explore a few online exhibits.
Subject: Natural History And Natural Science; Math And Science–Math And Science Virtual Field Trips; Art, Music & Museums–Art, Music & Museums Virtual Field Trips; Math And Science–Science Museums; School And Homework Help–Virtual Field Trips

deYoung Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco – Search the Collection

deYoung Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco – Search the Collection

A searchable image and text database of over 82,000 objects from the collections of the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco (the de Young Museum and the Legion of Honor).
Subject: Art; History; Art, Music & Museums–Museums–Art Museums; Art, Music And Museum Resources For Parents & Teachers; Sports, Entertainment, And Arts–Arts; School And Homework Help–Virtual Field Trips; School And Homework Help–Homework Help–Subject Area Help–History

Indian Pueblo Cultural Center

Indian Pueblo Cultural Center

Many centuries before European explorers found their way to the western hemisphere, the Pueblo Indians developed a distinctive and complex civilization. Learn about the history of the Pueblo Indians, their culture and arts, and their current day communities and clans.
Subject: Natural History And Natural Science; Art; History; Our World–North America–USA–History & People; Our World–North America–USA–50 States–N-P–New Mexico; Art, Music And Museum Resources For Parents & Teachers; Art, Music & Museums–Museums; Clubs And Organizations–Multicultural; School And Homework Help–Homework Help–Subject Area Help–History

The American Museum of Photography

The American Museum of Photography

This virtual museum features thousands of different kinds of photographic images from hundreds of photographers. There is also an exhibit on how special effects are used to change the outcome of a photo.
Subject: Art; Art, Music & Museums–Museums–Art Museums; Art, Music And Museum Resources For Parents & Teachers–Museum Resources; Art, Music & Museums–Art, Music & Museums Virtual Field Trips; Sports, Entertainment, And Arts–Arts–Art; School And Homework Help–Virtual Field Trips

Victoria and Albert Museum

Victoria and Albert Museum

Companion site to the Victoria and Albert museums in the United Kingdom, featuring a variety of exhibits, online theatre events, readings, special collections and projects for the public.
Subject: Motion Pictures; Children; Art; Costume; Art, Music & Museums; Art, Music And Museum Resources For Parents & Teachers; Sports, Entertainment, And Arts–Arts–Art; School And Homework Help–Virtual Field Trips; Sports, Entertainment, And Arts–Arts–Crafts

The HistoryMakers.com

The HistoryMakers.com

HistoryMakers.com is a non-profit educational institution committed to preserving, developing and providing easy access to an internationally recognized, archival collection of thousands of African American video oral histories.
Subject: General; History; Art, Music & Museums; Art, Music And Museum Resources For Parents & Teachers; Sports, Entertainment, And Arts; School And Homework Help–Homework Help–Subject Area Help–Biographies; School And Homework Help–Virtual Field Trips; School And Homework Help–Homework Help–Subject Area Help–History

The Louvre Museum

The Louvre Museum

Established in 1793 by the French Republic, the Louvre Museum is one of the earliest European museums. Divided into 7 departments, the Louvre collections incorporate works dating from the birth of the great antique civilizations.
Subject: Art; History; Our World–Our World Resources For Parents & Teachers; Art, Music & Museums–Museums; School And Homework Help–Homework Help–Subject Area Help–History

Aiding and Abetting

Aiding and Abetting

“Aiding & Abetting is a bi-weekly publication that covers the independent music world. It features reviews, tour dates, label info, charts and other cool things that pop up from time to time.” The creator, Jon Worley, is interested in hearing from people who would like to contribute.
Subject: Sports, Entertainment, And Arts–Music

artsMIA: Get the Picture

artsMIA: Get the Picture

Contains pictures made by seven photographers whose work is a permanent exhibit at the Minneapolis Institute of Arts; you can select an artist and see how he or she got the effect present in the finished photo.
Subject: Art; Art, Music & Museums–Museums–Art Museums; Art, Music And Museum Resources For Parents & Teachers; Sports, Entertainment, And Arts–Arts–Art

ipl: Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

ipl2: Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

Take virtual tours around the world to see photographs of over 500 lighthouses. Includes pictures of lighthouses from the Great Lakes, the Atlantic coast, Ireland, Norway, Sweden, San Francisco, and more.
Subject: Natural History And Natural Science; Our World–Oceans & Seas; Teachers & Parents Corner; Art, Music & Museums–Buildings & Cities (Architecture); School And Homework Help–Homework Help–Subject Area Help

The Field Museum

The Field Museum

This site is a companion to Chicago’s Field Museum of Natural History and has resources, exhibits and interactive resources for every age and interest.
Subject: Natural History And Natural Science; Education; Math And Science–Math And Science Virtual Field Trips; Art, Music & Museums–Art, Music & Museums Virtual Field Trips; Math And Science–Science Museums; Math And Science–Math And Science Resources For Parents & Teachers; School And Homework Help–Virtual Field Trips; School And Homework Help–Homework Help–Subject Area Help–History

Design Museum – Discover Design

Design Museum – Discover Design

Do you ever think about why things are the way they are? Discover design asks you to look at photographs of everyday objects and ask, What do you see? What is it made of? What does it do? Start discovering design with this fun website.
Subject: Art, Music And Museum Resources For Parents & Teachers–Museum Resources; Art, Music & Museums–Art; Technology–Design

Virtual Egyptian Museum

Virtual Egyptian Museum

Examine this collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts (including mummies!) not on display in a physical museum. You can see many views of each work in large pop-up box format. The reference section includes lists of almost all known Egyptian kings.
Subject: Our World–Our World Virtual Field Trips; Art, Music & Museums–Art, Music & Museums Virtual Field Trips; Our World–The Ancient World–Ancient Egypt; Art, Music & Museums–Museums; School And Homework Help–Virtual Field Trips

42Explore: Thematic Pathfinders for All Ages

42Explore: Thematic Pathfinders for All Ages

Stop by this eye-catching website to discover pathfinders and links on everything from sled-dog racing to chocolate to calligraphy. Pick a subject, read the pathfinder, and follow the links!
Subject: Health; Math And Science; Teachers & Parents Corner; Art, Music & Museums; School And Homework Help–Homework Help–Subject Area Help