Contents
FEATURES
Ideas for All: Transforming Interpretive Spaces with Accessibility Practices
Violet Rose Arma 5
Making Connections with Your Community for A Successful Celebration
Andrea Haslage Krava and Mandy Martin 6
Building Bridges: From Learning to Stewardship at the Grand Canyon
Sherri O’Neil 7
Pasture to Prairie: Thoughts from a Tree-Hugging Farmer’s Daughter
Lindsey Page 8
The Corps of Discovery: An Ever-Evolving Legacy
Cortney Reedy 9
Bridging the Gap: Achieving Interpretive Goals by Fostering
Meaningful Connections between Audiences and Resources
Nathan Taxel 11
Building a Bridge to Yourself
Monique Thompson 12
DEPARTMENTS
A traditional tipi at the Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center
First Impressions 3
Editor’s Desk: Building (Metaphorical) Bridges
Lucien Meadows 4
Interpreting with an Accent: Community Introductions
Marisol Asselta Castro 13
Justice for All: “What Would You Do?”
Larry Beck 14
Interpretation in Tourism: Building Bridges
Kristin K. Robinson 15
Interpretation in the Classroom: Part Two: “What Do They Need?”
Michael Romero 16
From the President: Building Bridges of Understanding:
Connecting Diverse Worldviews
Parker McMullen Bushman 17
COVER PHOTO: Community members and visitors gather on the Mostar Old Bridge, a rebuilt Ottoman-era arched bridge over the Neretva River in Bosnia and Herzegovina. See the story on page 17. Photo by Bezya Çekiç.
Legacy
November/December 2023
Volume 34, Number 6
Editor
Lucien Meadows
Associate Editors
Dayamiris Candelario
Paul Caputo
Jose Chavez
Christina Cid
Brenda Lackey
Francis Mendoza
Michael Romero
Jay Schneider
Copy Editor
Elizabeth Meyers
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