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The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, America's first natural history museum. There are natural history museums in all 50 of the United States and the District of Columbia. The oldest such museum, the Academy of Natural Sciences in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, was founded in 1812. [1]
The museum was opened on January 15, 1939. The museum won "Best of Austin" awards from the Austin Chronicle in 2002, 2005, and 2012. [2] The museum had exhibits on Texas history, anthropology, geography, and ethnography, but these were relocated to other museums (including the Bullock Texas State History Museum) in 2001.
Native American museums in Texas (6 P) ... Texas Science and Natural History Museum; Trinity River Audubon Center; W. Waco Mammoth National Monument; Witte Museum
This article was split from List of museums in Texas.. The Texas & Pacific Depot's Railway Museum. The list of museums in Texas encompasses museums defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or ...
Plaza of the Presidents, National Museum of the Pacific War. The list of museums in Texas encompasses museums defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing.
Dallas County Courthouse - Old Red Museum. The list of museums in North Texas encompasses museums defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing.
The former History Building remains open on weekends as a secondary campus of the Perot Museum. [25] The IMAX theatre and planetarium at the Fair Park campus are shuttered. [citation needed] The History Building, once the Museum of Natural History, was designed for the Texas Centennial Exposition as a monolithic, rectangular box.
The Brazos Valley Museum of Natural History is a science, nature, and cultural history museum in Bryan, Texas, United States.The museum also maintains memberships in American Alliance of Museums, Natural Science Collections Alliance, and the Society for the Preservation of Natural History Collections.