The U.S. government shutdown is now in its fourth week, with no end in sight.<br />To help ease the load of workers effected, who are not receiving a paycheck, museums in 27 states, along with 19 orchestras are offering free admission to government workers during the shutdown. <br />Participating institutions range from The Metropolitan Opera in New York to the San Diego Air & Space Museum, which is home of the Apollo IX Command Module, that helped pave the way for the first walk on the Moon. <br />
