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Slogging through the Met, one Instagram post at a time

Arts Aug 16, 2014 12:41 PM EDT

According to the National Endowment for the Arts, museum-attendance rates among young people are on the decline. Amid these reports, a group called Museum Hack aims to recruit a new wave of millennial visitors with interactive, gossip-filled tours at the Metropolitan Museum of Art and American Museum of Natural History.

NewsHour Weekend tagged along at the Met. Here’s our behind-the-scenes look at the highly “Instagramable” tour:

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Hannah Yi is a Producer with PBS NewsHour Weekend. Her responsibilities include producing, shooting and editing for the show. Previously she was a Producer for the national PBS news magazine show Need to Know. She also worked for the ABC News Longform Documentary Unit and on the CNN show Anderson Cooper 360°. Hannah earned her M.S. degree from Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism and her B.A. degree in Communications and English from the University of Pennsylvania.

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