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Following master planning and designs by the Cambridge, Massachusetts-based architectural firm, Graham Gund Architects, ground was broken in 1989, and on October 5, 1992, Fernbank Museum of Natural History opened to the public. The new building is carefully located behind a row of historic houses, and features a glass-enclosed atrium ...
Area pioneers, local history and natural history of the Great Plains, and the history of the Butterfield Overland Despatch stage line C & R Railroad Museum: Phillipsburg: Phillips: Northwest: Railroad: Model railroads, C& R Railroad memorabilia and artifacts, located in the Huck Boyd Community Center [8] [9] C.W. Parker Carousel Museum ...
Fernbank, Alabama; Fernbank was the estate of Col. Z. D. Harrison in DeKalb County, Georgia. Following his death in 1938, it was preserved and devoted to educational purposes. It lends its name to the following: Fernbank Forest; Fernbank Museum of Natural History; Fernbank Observatory; Fernbank Science Center
Gray Hawk Nature Center: Sierra Vista: Cochise: Southeast: website: Hassayampa River Preserve: Wickenburg: Maricopa: South Central: website, operated by the Nature Conservancy, features the Arthur L. Johnson Visitor Center and programs Highlands Center for Natural History: Prescott: Yavapai: Central: website, 80 acres Nina Mason Rio Salado ...
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]
This is a list of science centers in the United States. American Alliance of Museums (AAM) and Association of Science and Technology Centers (ASTC) member centers are granted institutional benefits and may offer benefits to individuals through purchased or granted individual memberships as well.
With Christmas Day and New Year’s Day only a week apart, the area’s trash pickup schedules will look different during the next few days as local municipalities observe the holidays.
This list of museums in Kansas City, Missouri encompasses museums which are defined for this context as institutions (including non-profit 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.