LibGuides: Curing Boredom: Resources

COM Library Resources

Check out the resources below if you want to stimulate your brain or travel around the world (virtually).

Access Mars
View the surface of mars through the eyes of the Curiosity Rover.
National Women's History Museum Online Exhibits
The National Women’s History Museum was founded to celebrate “women’s distinctive history and culture in the United States.”
Paris Catacombs Virtual Tour
For a tour of a slightly creepier nature, check out the virtual tour of the underground catacombs of Paris.
RIjksmuseum Tours
Use the free app to explore the Rijksmuseum's collection. With 14 different multimedia tours and many great routes created by visitors using Rijksstudio, the app is the perfect way to explore the museum and its collection.
Tour the Great Wall of China
Take a virtual tour of one of the wonders of the world.
Tour the Louvre Online
You may not be able to go to Paris, but you can tour some of the Louvre’s most important exhibits, such as the Egyptian Antiquities hall online for free.
Yellowstone National Park Virtual Tour
Take a virtual tour of some of the main attractions around the park.

Atlas Obscura
The definitive guide to the world's hidden wonders.
Biodigital Human
A human visualization platform that allows you to explore the human body in really cool ways
DuoLingo
Duolingo is one of the most popular free online tools to learn a new language.
Stream the Metropolitan Opera for Free
Each day, a different presentation from the company’s Live in HD series is being made available for free streaming on the Met website. The schedule will include outstanding complete performances from the past 14 years of cinema transmissions, starring all of opera’s greatest singers.