LEE, Mass. (WWLP) - The town of Lee has been selected to host the Smithsonian Institution's Museum on Main Street traveling exhibition, opening this Saturday.
Non-profit organization Mass Humanities selected Lee as the exhibit's host site last summer. This traveling exhibition, "Voices and Votes: Democracy in America," details the history of the U.S. government over the past nearly 250 years, examining how each generation has contributed to forming "a more perfect union" in the country.
Visitors will get the opportunity to view historical and contemporary American photos and videos, participate in games and multimedia activities, and learn about historical objects collected across two centuries.
"Lee, Massachusetts, with its rich historical roots and vibrant community spirit, stands as