Local museums offer free pass on Saturday

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SAGINAW COUNTY, MI (WNEM) -

This Saturday, Sept. 29, museums nationwide will open their doors for free, and some local museums are participating.

It's all part of Smithsonian Magazine's "Museum Day Live!"

Museum-goers can download free tickets on the Smithsonian website, which grants free admission for two people.

For a list of participating museums and to download tickets, visit Smithsonian.com/museumdaylive.

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