The old Elliott Museum in Stuart is feeling renewed after undergoing a $20 million “green” re-building. The 53-year-old Martin County institution focuses on art, history and technology. The museum’s off to a great start with a dramatic hands-on exhibit, Leonardo da Vinci’s Machines in Motion, featuring 40 full-size machines made directly from the master’s drawings. The exhibit runs through September.
Details: www.elliottmuseumfl.org or 772-225-1961.
Paul Reinckens kicked slowly over the sandy bottom 30 feet deep in the Gulf of Mexico looking for triangular objects — not an easy task with visibility a mere four feet and this dive being his first underwater fossil hunt. But suddenly, there it was: a hard, brownish-gray chevron lying on the sand.
Legoland’s new attraction, The World of Chima, in which animal tribes war over an energy source called Chi, will open July 3, the park announced Tuesday.
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