The short film in the theater is wonderful. It's educational, emotional, and inspiring.
The city’s oldest museum has an archive of more than 1.6 million pieces of art, including Hudson River School paintings and the entire collection of John James Audubon’s Birds of America watercolors. Read more.
On 11/9/11, I spoke at the grand re-opening of the New-York Historical Society Museum and Library following its three-year renovation.
It's amazing. But as many signatures item, it overhelms a bit the whole museum. What I mean is: go to natural history museum for itself, and enjoy t-rex as one of many item there.
My son is going crazy! Amazing place
Bring a sketchbook. People complementing your sketches is ego boosting
This is a place you will never Curtis John. It's a safe haven for those who fear.
a must-see for all ages! incredible models and educational tools.
Try and spot the vileplume #Pokémon
Was not impressed with this exhibit. It would have been just as informative and more fun to stay home and watch a colorful documentary on the same subject. Very few live exhibits.
3/28/12 - Members' Preview - One of the great perks of membership at AMNH!
Free wifi!
Free Thursdays. Never crowded. Interesting exhibits. A block from Central Park.
Great research of textiles and the meanings they can provide
Un lugar muy tranquilo y asequible para disfrutar de exposiciones. ¡La de los Aalto muy recomendable!
Great exhibit of the human origin... Checkout my selfie with lucy
Read EVERYTHING. There is a wealth of amazing information about our ancestors here!
Great stuff.
The Night at the Museum for adults is a must! Walking around the museum without crowds and in the dark was thrilling!
The Full Moon Exhibition in the Rose Center contains more than 75 rarely seen photographic prints from NASA's Apollo missions to the moon and are done in both impressive scale and stunning quality. Read more.
Giant whale hanging from the ceiling is a must see.
The movie is narrated by Meryl Streep! It's really worth it.
The dig pit is fun for kids of all ages!
The dinos here are so. cool. It almost makes you forget it’s funded by a Koch
The blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus) is the largest animal that ever lived. An adult can grow nearly as long as three school buses and weigh over 400,000 pounds—as much as 24 African elephants.
although the whale looks gray, it's actually blue. it appears this way because of the dust it collects and the lack of dusters.
fantastic displays with detailed paintings and clean taxonomy. adjacent to the overwhelmingly educational Hall of Biodiversity
Check out the Newmont Azurite, discovered in 1952 and used by a miner to pay his bar tab! It is considered one of world’s finest mineral specimens.
You can't buy these gems, but if you ask a security guard he might loan you one.
Didn't think you were a Geo-nerd? Whoops, suddenly you're obsessed
Not the greatest section. Best to go to zoo for this category of animals.
Rad dioramas
African animals…
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