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The American Museum of Natural History 6q2736

May 27, 2009

Have you seen the 2006 movie, animals and humans dating from the Big Bang (13.7 billion years ago) to present day. Despite its massive size, the [kwlink 6563]Museum can only display a small portion of its more than 32 million specimens at one time.


The Rose Center for Earth and Space r51x

Do you ever wonder how the NFL football fields! And that’s only one of the Museum’s exhibits.


Permanent Exhibition Halls 264j45

There are tons of permanent exhibitions inside of the museum: rare minerals and gems, birds and more! You’ll find fish fossils dating back to the Devonian Period (360 million years ago) and mammoth fossils from the Pleistocene Period (19,000 years ago)…and everything in between!


Changing Exhibition Halls 4u4h4i

Many of the halls are ever-changing to make room for new displays and specimens. Currently, the Museum is featuring exhibits on Extreme Mammals, Saturn. Check out their website (www.amnh.org/exhibitions/) for exhibits.

Plan a Visit 6jk5m

If you’re fascinated by the Earth’s evolution—by dinosaurs or mammals, early humans and camera!


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