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Virtual Travelogues

We miss providing programs for all of you! To make up for it, we are launching a Virtual Travelogue series of posts on Facebook and the library website on Mondays and Fridays at 12 pm! Our Virtual Travelogue will tour our world's past and present - exploring all manner of cool things to be found on the internet!

Natural History Museums

7/10/2020

 
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For today's virtual travelogue, let's visit some natural history museums!

The Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History (https://naturalhistory.si.edu/) in Washington D.C. has a fantastic, interactive virtual tour of their exhibits here: https://naturalhistory2.si.edu/vt3/NMNH/. Be sure to also check out their website for their extensive list of webinars and other virtual programs, like An Epoch Deep Time Adventure with Artist Ray Troll and Paleontologist Kirk Johnson: https://naturalhistory.si.edu/education/after-hours/epoch-deep-time-adventure-artist-ray-troll-and-paleontologist-kirk-johnson.
They also have a behind the scenes look at their collection here: https://naturalhistory.si.edu/visit/virtual-tour/museum-support-center-and-research-stations.

Next, we'll visit the American Museum of Natural History (https://www.amnh.org/) in New York City! Check out their virtual tour from Google Arts & Culture: ​
American Museum of Natural History virtual tour
You can also get a closer look at some of the museum's dioramas here: https://artsandculture.google.com/partner/american-museum-of-natural-history.
Don't miss their awesome virtual programs, like today's virtual field trip of Manhattanhenge (https://www.amnh.org/calendar/field-trip-manhattanhenge-2020)!

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  • Home
  • About
    • About
    • Contact Us
    • Library Board
    • Library Policies
    • Staff & Employment
    • Friends of the Library
    • Donations
    • Library Newsletter
  • At The Library
    • Program Calendar
    • Kids
    • Teens
    • Adults
    • Get a Library Card
    • Loan Periods and Fines
    • Access Your Account
    • Library of Things
  • Find Books & More
    • Search Catalog
    • Wowbrary: Latest Additions
    • Interlibrary Loans
    • Ebooks & Audiobooks
    • Online Music and Movies
    • Digital Magazines & Newspapers
    • E-Sequels
    • Staff Book Reviews
    • Pages of Eureka
  • Services
    • Outreach
    • Porch Pickup
    • Free Services
    • Copy, Print, & Fax
    • Educational Materials Request
    • Talking Books
    • Explore More Illinois
    • Online Classes
    • Niche Academy
  • Research
    • COVID-19 Resources
    • Genealogy & Local History
    • Eureka Pumpkin Festival
    • City & County Resources
    • State & Federal Resources
    • Tax Form Information
    • Voter Information