Location: Dallas, TX Completion Date: December 2012 The Perot Museum of Nature and Science opened in a new facility in the Victory Park neighborhood of Dallas. The building houses 11 new exhibits in a cube-shaped structure with dramatic views of downtown Dallas. As part of the Amaze Design ...
Rejecting the notion of museum architecture as neutral background for exhibits, the new building itself becomes an active tool for science education. By integrating architecture, nature, and technology, the building demonstrates scientific principles and stimulates curiosity in our natural surroundings. ...
, Perot Museum of Nature and Science, 2201 N. Field St, Dallas, TX 75201, anthony.fiorillo@perotmuseum.org The Perot Museum of Nature and Science, an institution that can be traced to 1936, opened a new facility December 1, 2012. Eight months later it welcomed its 1,000,000th visitor...
The Gem and Mineral Hall was founded through the generosity and organizational efforts of oil fortune heiress Ms. Lyda Hill, who was inspired to begin her own collection after viewing a traveling gem and mineral exhibit hosted by the Houston Museum of Natural Science. The Lyda Hill Gem and Min...