Day Tripper

With Smithsonian.TV why bother with long lines, screaming kids, and admission fees? This multimedia gateway from the Smithsonian brings the museum to you -- free of charge. From the comfort of home, you can still cruise the mall, drop in on the elephants and tigers, and get a behind-the-scenes look at a host of the Smithsonian's holdings without breaking a sweat. Where else can you chat about the world of art with Cheech? Heck, there's even a nostalgic look at baseball, sports fans. Whether you're a Civil War history buff or simply fascinated with the solar system, this site offers a rare look at America's attic. Put on those headphones and click away. It's instant entertainment.