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The Boonshoft Museum of Discovery (abbreviated as Boonshoft) is a children's museum, science and technology center and zoo in Dayton, Ohio, United States that focuses on science and natural history. Exhibits include an extensive natural history collection as well as maintaining a collection of live animals native to Ohio and abroad.
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]
Founded in October 1963 by the Junior League, formerly The Children's Museum of History, Natural History & Science Virginia Discovery Museum: Charlottesville: Virginia: Westchester Children's Museum: Rye: New York: Wizard of Oz Museum: Cape Canaveral: Florida: Founded 2022, features a large collection of Wizard of Oz memorabilia and historical ...
Natural history Includes museum of natural history, children's museum, bird rehabilitation center Crealdé School of Art: Winter Park: Orange Central Art Features three galleries: Alice & William Jenkins Gallery, Showalter Hughes Community Gallery, & Contemporary Sculpture Garden Crooked River Lighthouse: Carrabelle: Franklin Northwest Maritime
Natural history (geology and paleontology) Located in Orton Hall on the campus of The Ohio State University; the oldest natural history museum in Ohio, maintains a large collection of minerals, rocks, and fossils Our House Tavern: Gallipolis: Gallia: Southeast Historic house Operated by the Ohio History Connection, 1819 tavern [199] Ourant's School
The Brooklyn Children's Museum and other early children's museums grew out of the tradition of natural history museums, object-centered institutions. Over the course of the twentieth century, the children's museums slowly began to discard their objects in favor of more interactive exhibits.
The complex features a natural history wing with exhibits on prehistoric Central Texas, dioramas featuring landscapes of the area, and examples of the homes utilized by 19th Century residents of Texas, The Harry and Anna Jeanes Discovery center with two floors of hands-on experiences for all ages, and The 13-acre (53,000 m 2) Governor Bill and ...
The Children's Museum: West Hartford: Connecticut: No No Yes Yes The Children's Museum of Indianapolis: Indianapolis: Indiana: Yes Yes Yes No The Children's Museum of New Hampshire [6] Dover: New Hampshire: No No Yes Yes The Children's Museum of the Brazos Valley [6] Bryan: Texas: No No Yes Yes The Corning Museum of Glass: Corning: New York ...