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Invention at Play

July 19, 2002 - December 29, 2002

Museum: American History Museum

Location: 1st Floor, Taylor Gallery

This exhibition went back on view when the museum reopened Nov. 21, 2008. Through the stories of inventors and innovators, this hands-on exhibition encourages visitors young and old to explore the relationship between play and invention in the past, present, and future, and to experiment with their own playful and inventive abilities.

Presented by the Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention and Innovation.

- Free Brochure and Family Guide -

See April 2005 Smithsonian magazine, p. 14, and November 2002 Smithsonian magazine, p. 46.