Smithsonian's Natural History museum opens $21 million human …

Hundreds of early human fossils, artifacts and forensically recreated faces of our prehistoric relatives went on display Wednesday, exploring 6 million years of evolution at the National Museum of Natural History.

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University Museum presents new exhibits

CARBONDALE, Ill. — The University Museum at Southern Illinois University Carbondale presents several new exhibits, including “Critical Mass,” an art exhibit curated by high school students from Cairo, Elkville, Pinckneyville and …

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Bagley Wildlife Museum located in Bagley, Minnesota, US | Atlas …

Bagley Wildlife Museum located in Bagley, Minnesota, US: The Largest Little Museum in the Northwest.

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Experienceology: Museum video podcast-in-a-day

I asked curator Lindsey Kouvaris to choose three items from their permanent collection that a) would be interesting to talk about, b) could be used to talk about behind-the-scenes aspects of museum work, and for which c) she had …

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The Florida Holocaust Museum features Darfur/Darfur during …

St. Petersburg, FL (March 16, 2010) – The Florida Holocaust Museum proudly announces the creation of Genocide and Human Rights Awareness Month (GHRAM), April.

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Exhibit Files Blog » Blog Archive » Stories from the Boston …

Practicing bubblemaking: a child explores an exhibit at the Boston Children’s Museum There are some influences that run so deep, we may forget where they came from and how they got started. Like the use of everyday materials in exhibits …

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A History of Earth Day: The Environmental Holiday's Past

People all over the world know that Earth Day is celebrated on April 22 each year. But not many people know the actual story behind this environmental holiday.

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The History of St. Patricks Day: The Saint, the Parade and the Clover

St. Patricks Day is celebrated every year on March 17. But there is more to the holiday than wearing green and eating corned beef.

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An Evening of History: Spend the Night @ the National Constitution …

Next Friday the National Constitution Center wants you to explore the museum… all night long. The NCC is hosting a special event, entitled A Night in.

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American Historical Association Blog: Support National History Day

National History Day (NHD) is asking for your help to gain support from members of Congress for a $1 million National History Day appropriation that will help state programs grow and improve. NHD NEEDS YOUR HELP TODAY! …

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