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All of the links in this section are open education resources that SNN has visited and reviewed. Most of the links are from federal government agencies and nonprofit organizations that manage libraries, museums, and galleries throughout the country. There are also international organizations included in the database, a database that will continue to expand as SNN reviews additional educational resources. You can search alphabetically, by name or by category - social studies, science or fine arts. Some resources will be in multiple categories. Explore!

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Ice Age Trail Alliance
Ice Age Trail Alliance in Wisconsin, a 1,200-mile trail maintained by the alliance in partnership with the National Park Service.

Idaho
state of Idaho government website

Idaho tourism
Visit Idaho: state tourism website

Illinois
Illinois state government website

Illinois tourism
Enjoy Illinois state tourism website

Imagining the Internet
history of communications from Elon University Department of Communications (North Carolina)

Imperial War Museum
Imperial War Museum - London, England

Inaugurations at the U.S. Capitol
history of presidential inaugurations at the U.S. Capitol (Architect of the Capitol)

Independence National Historical Park
Independence National Historical Park - Independence Hall and Liberty Bell Pavilion in Philadelphia (National Park Service site)

Independence National Historical Park
Independence Hall in Philadelphia (National Park Service) where the Declaration of Independence and the US Constitution were written and adopted

Independence Seaport Museum
Independence Seaport Museum in Philadelphia, home of the USS Olympia, the oldest steel warship still afloat in the world; launched in 1892

Indiana
Indiana state government

Indiana Military Museum
Indiana Military Museum in Vincennes, Indiana (sw of Indianapolis)

Indiana tourism
Visit Indiana - state tourism website

Industrial Revolution - Library of Congress
educator resources on the Industrial Revolution by the Library of Congress (LOC)

Institute for Astronomy
Institute for Astronomy - University of Hawaii

Interlochen Center for the Arts
a fine arts school and summer fine arts program for students in grades 3-12 and adults of all ages; located in Michigan;

International Astronomical Union
International Astronomical Union (IAU) in Paris, France

International Crane Foundation
International Crane Foundation - headquarters in Wisconsin

International Dark-Sky Association
International Dark Sky Association with a mission to promote environmentally friendly lighting to mitigate light pollution;

International Federation of Robotics
International Federation of Robotics (IFR) was established in 1987

International Observe the Moon Night
International Observe the Moon Night, held since 2010 each fall to bring the world together to learn about the moon, Earth's closest neighbor -- planned by a committee led by NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter Education and Communications Team

International Space Station (ISS)
International Space Station - NASA and partners

Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum
Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum in New York City

Iowa
Iowa state government website

Iowa Hunger Summit
Iowa Hunger Summit

Iowa State Fair
Iowa State Fair - famous for the butter cow sculpture and one of the largest state fairs in the nation

Iowa tourism
Travel Iowa - state tourism website

Italian Space Agency
Italian Space Agency, NASA and European Space Agency (ESA) partner on the Cassini-Huygens mission to Saturn that ended on Sept. 15, 2017


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