Natural History Museums

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American Museum of Natural History.

"Home to vast collections of insects, invertebrates, fish, amphibians, reptiles, anthropological artifacts, and more fossil mammals and dinosaurs than any other museum in the world."--Source.

The Field Museum.

"The Field Museum was founded in 1893 and is one of the world's great natural history museums - with a world-renowned scientific staff and collections of more than 20 million specimens and cultural objects."--Source.

Chicago Academy of Sciences.

"Founded in 1857, the Chicago Academy of Sciences established Chicago's first museum and only museum to specialize in the ecology and natural history of the Midwest-from the Great Lakes to the prairies."--Source.

Natural History Museums and Collections.

Links to natural history museums around the world.