The Art Institute of Chicago is one of the oldest and largest art museums in the U.S., hosting approximately 1.5 million people annually. Its collection features more than 5,000 years of human expression from cultures around the world and contains more than 300,000 works of art in 11 curat...
Natural History Museum, British natural science museum that has national and international responsibilities for taxonomic and associated research based on its outstanding collection of specimens and its extensive libraries. It is located near the Victori
Chicago, city, seat of Cook county, northeastern Illinois, U.S. With a population hovering near three million, Chicago is the state’s largest and the country’s third most populous city. In addition, the greater Chicagoland area—which encompasses northeastern Illinois and extends into southeaste...
Field Museum It's not only the best of its kind ever found, it's also the only one on exhibit at any major museum. This fossil, calledan Archaeopteryx(pronounced ar-key-AHP-ter-icks),is helping paleontologists study how birds evolved, becoming the only dinosaurs to survive the mass extinc...
The fossil exhibit is expanded to three rooms, with smaller, non-tetrapod fossils in the first room, dinosaurs and other pre-Cenozoic land animals in the second, and Cenozoic fossils in the last. A model of the asteroid responsible for theK-Pg extinction eventhangs in the upper-left corner ...
Chicago’s Field Museum has unveiled an incredible new fossil that displays the evolutionary link between birds and dinosaurs, with Illinois’ governor calling it the “world’s most important fossil.” Kye Martin reports. Chicago’s Field Museum has unveiled an incredible new fos...
We spent a lovely time together and enjoyed ourselves.A.I visited a museum with my classmates last Friday.B.I learned a lot about dinosaurs and took many pictures.C.They thought the pictures were great.D.We saw some farms and villages.E.It was really interesting.F.we ...
I also learned a ton about dinosaurs, their evolution and the uniqueness of the species found only in Montana and the rest of the Rockies. I spent about a hour wandering around, which is long time for me, since I usually power through most museums. But again, there was a l...
Because there is no restaurant near the museum, 【小题5】 We had lunch at 12 o'clock. We spent a lovely time together and enjoyed ourselves. A.I visited a museum with my classmates last Friday. B.I learned a lot about dinosaurs and took many pictures. C.They thou...
How often do you get up to Beaver Island? Never? Well, here’s a little more incentive to get you there: it’s the Toy Museum near Whiskey Point. Mary Scholl once had a toy store in Chicago but packed up and moved to 'the Beaver.' Once there, she designed the museum and her own...