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The Field Museum of Natural History (FMNH), also known as The Field Museum, is a natural history museum in Chicago, Illinois, and is one of the largest such museums in the world. [4] The museum is popular for the size and quality of its educational and scientific programs, [5] [6] and its extensive scientific specimen and artifact collections. [7]
The Utah Field House of Natural History State Park consists of a 22,000-square-foot (2,000 m 2) structure on a 2-acre (8,100 m 2) property. The museum displays prehistoric geological, anthropological, and natural history items found near the Uinta Mountains and within the Uinta Basin. The park has a picnic area, and camping is available at ...
Portsmouth. Rockingham. Seacoast. Historic house. Owned and operated by the National Society of the Colonial Dames in the State of New Hampshire, 18th-century house reflecting owners from 1763 through 1900. Moffett House Museum & Genealogy Center. Berlin. Coos. Great North Woods.
The aquarium is located along Lake Michigan in the city's Museum Campus, which also includes other highly-ranked institutions such as Adler Planetarium and the Field Museum of Natural History. In 2015, the Shedd Aquarium had 2.02 million visitors.
The museum occupies more than 2,500,000 sq ft (232,258 m 2). AMNH has a full-time scientific staff of 225, sponsors over 120 special field expeditions each year, [ 7 ] and averages about five million visits annually. [ 8 ] The AMNH is a private 501 (c) (3) organization. [ 5 ]
The California Academy of Sciences is a research institute and natural history museum in San Francisco, California, that is among the largest museums of natural history in the world, housing over 46 million specimens. [ 3 ] The academy began in 1853 as a learned society and still carries out a large amount of original research. [ 4 ]
On Sept. 21, Cleveland Museum of Natural History employee Becky Donaldson and I led a field trip into Mentor Marsh as part of the inaugural Headlands Birding Festival. Jim McCormac is a natural ...
The name was changed yet again to the Science Place in 1981. In 1995, the Dallas Children's Museum was founded elsewhere. An exterior view of the museum's main staircase. In 2006, Perot Museum CEO Nicole Small oversaw the uniting of the Dallas Museum of Natural History, the Science Place, and the Dallas Children's Museum at Fair Park.