For more than 110 years, Downtown’s Natural History Museum has ... When the museum opened in 1913, the Los Angeles Times called the new building a “play place of wonders,” and it still ...

now the National Museum of Natural History. In 1903 Congress authorized the Board of Regents to begin a new museum building, construction to be under the direction of Bernard R. Green, Superintendent ...

Fluttering by butterfly decorations at your local store in the springtime? The adorable pillows, vases, plates, glasses, ...

Richard Owen, then superintendent of natural history collections, persuaded the trustees of the British Museum that a separate building was needed to accommodate their ever-growing catalogue of the ...

The Natural History Museum is also a favorite among families, so you'll find it crawling with kids. Recent travelers praised the museum for its free admission and near endless exhibits.

With the Future Museum building rising out of the ground in its new location, fabrication of the exhibits for the interior ...