Main Street Milton to host Smithsonian exhibit (video)

Main Street Milton has been selected to host “Hometown Teams,” a Smithsonian Institute “Museum on Main Street” exhibit. The Smithsonian Institute also awarded Main Street Milton $5,000 to provide programming to enhance the exhibit experience. Selected through a competitive process administered by the Florida Humanities Council, the exhibit and associated events will be held at the Main Street Event Center in 2019.

Museum on Main Street is a Smithsonian Institute outreach program that engages small town audiences. In partnership with the State of Florida Humanities Council, the program brings traveling exhibitions, educational resources and programming to small towns across Florida. Since 1994, MoMS has visited over 1,400 communities nationwide with a median population of 8,000.

For more information on the program, please visit: museumonmainstreet.org. For more details about “Hometown Team” Exhibit, please visit: museumonmainstreet.org/content/hometown-teams.

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Rick Outzen is the publisher/owner of Pensacola Inweekly. He has been profiled in The New York Times and featured in several True Crime documentaries. Rick also is the author of the award-winning Walker Holmes thrillers. His latest nonfiction book is “Right Idea, Right Time: The Fight for Pensacola’s Maritime Park.”