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American Museum of Natural History : details
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American Museum of Natural HistoryNew York, NY, 10024 212-769-5000 URL : http://www.amnh.org overview : On April 6, 1869 Albert Smith Bickmore, one-time student of Harvard zoologist Louis Agassiz, is successful in his proposal to create a natural history museum in New York City .. Now one of the world's foremost museums of natural history, it includes the Rose Center for Earth and Space hours (subject to change) : Open daily from 10:00 AM - 5.45 PM topics : natural history, new, york, new york city, city, animals, paleontology, dinosaurs, anthropology, evolution, archaeology, science, history, 18th, 19th, 20th, century, general, prehistoric, medieval, contemporary, arctic, african, asian, european, middle, eastern, oceanic, hispanic, aquariums, castles, fossils, herpetology, living history, maritime, oceanography, ornithology, wildlife, zoology |