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Explore scientific nomenclature in the new Alcove Gallery of the David S. and Ruth L. Gottesman Research Library and Learning Center.
See rare books and unique collections focusing on insect names, and check out modern pieces like an Andy Warhol butterfly print and a playful animal model named Withus Oragainstus.
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American Museum of Natural History (AMNH)
One of the largest museums in the world, the American History Museum is located across the street from Central Park. The museum complex consists of 27 interconnected buildings housing 45 permanent exhibition halls, in addition to a planetarium and a library. The museum collections contain over 32 million plant, human, animal, fossil, mineral, rock, and meteorite specimens - as well as human cultural artifacts. The museum has been featured in numerous TV shows and movies - most notably Night at the Museum and Night at the Museum 2.
Opening hours
Thursday | 10:00 - 17:30 |
Friday | 10:00 - 17:30 |
Saturday | 10:00 - 17:30 |
Sunday | 10:00 - 17:30 |
Monday | 10:00 - 17:30 |
Tuesday | 10:00 - 17:30 |
Wednesday | 10:00 - 17:30 |