The National Museum of Anthropology was founded in 1825 and was named as such in 1939. They moved to a modern new building in 1964, after just 19 months of construction of this massive structure, which was designed by Mexican architects Pedro Ramirez Vázquez, Jorge Campuzano, and Rafael ...
The museum opening begins a six-day celebration of dance, music and storytelling that planners are calling the First Americans Festival — and they take special pride in the irony of being the last on the Mall. "We are the last to be built on the Mall, but the irony is we were the f...
Museum Management Plan(Mary Benterou, Kent Bush, Kelly Cahill, Rock Cronenberger and Scott E. Foss, 2007) National Park in the State of Oregon(HTML edition)House of Representatives Report No. 613, 55th Congress, 2d session. (March 3, 1898) ...
" writes geologist Wallace Hansen. "But no other canyon in North America combines the depth, narrowness, sheerness and somber countenance of the Black Canyon of the Gunnison." Diagrams contrast Black Canyon's profile with those of Yosemite Valley and the Grand Canyon, showing how different ...
Oregon history is on exhibit at the Museum of the Oregon Territory, 211 Tumwater Drive, and at End of the Oregon Trail Interpretive Center, 1726 Washington Street. McLoughlin House is on the Oregon National Historic Trail. Visit the website atwww.nps.gov/oreg. ...