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    • Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA
    • American Museum of Natural History, New York, NY
    • Beneski Museum of Natural History, Amherst College, Amherst, MA
    • Burpee Museum of Natural History, Rockford, IL
    • BYU Museum of Paleontology, Brigham Young University, Provo, UT
    • Carnegie Museum of Natural History, Pittsburgh, PA
    • Children’s Museum of Indianapolis, Indianapolis, IN
    • Cincinnati Museum of Natural History & Science, cincinnati, OH
    • Cleveland Museum of Natural History, Cleveland, OH
    • Denver Museum of Nature and Science, Denver, CO
    • Dinosaur Journey Museum of Western Colorado, Fruita, CO
    • The Field Museum, Chicago, IL
    • Fryxell Geology Museum, Augustana College, Rock Island, IL
    • Galerie de Paléontologie et d’Anatomie comparée, Paris, France
    • Ghost Ranch Ruth Hall Museum of Paleontology, Abiquiu, NM
    • Houston Museum of Natural Science, Houston, TX
    • KU Natural History Museum, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS
    • La Brea Tar Pits & Museum, Los Angeles, CA
    • McWane Science Center, Birmingham, AL
    • Moab Giants, Moab, UT
    • Museum of Ancient Life, Lehi, UT
    • Museum of the Rockies, Bozeman, MT
    • Natural History Museum, London, England
    • Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, CA
    • Natural History Museum of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT
    • New Mexico Museum of Natural History, Albuquerque, NM
    • Perot Museum of Nature and Science, Dallas, TX
    • Rocky Mountain Dinosaur Resource Center, Woodland Park, CO
    • Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, Ontario
    • Royal Tyrrell Museum, Drumheller, Alberta
    • Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History, Norman, OK
    • Science Museum of Minnesota, St. Paul, MN
    • Sternberg Museum of Natural History, Hays, KS
    • University of Michigan Museum of Natural History, Ann Arbor, MI
    • University of Nebraska State Museum, Lincoln, NE
    • University of Wyoming Geological Museum, Laramie, WY
    • Wyoming Dinosaur Center, Thermopolis, WY
    • Yale Peabody Museum, New Haven, CT
  • Track sites & bone beds
    • Ashfall Fossil Beds State Park, Orchard, NE
    • Clayton Lake State Park Dinosaur Tracksite, Clayton, NM
    • Jurassic National Monument/Cleveland-Lloyd Dinosaur Quarry, near Cleveland, UT
    • Dinosaur Footprints Reservation, Holyoke, MA
    • Dinosaur National Monument, Jensen, UT
    • Dinosaur Provincial Park, Alberta, Canada
    • Dinosaur Ridge, Morrison, CO
    • Dinosaur State Park, Rocky Hill, CT
    • Dinosaur Valley State Park, Glen Rose, TX
    • Mammoth Site of Hot Springs, Hot Springs, SD
    • Red Gulch Dinosaur Tracksite, near Shell, WY
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Tag: Carnegie Museum of Natural History

The "Dinosphere" at the Children's Museum of Indianapolis, Indianapolis, IN.

A New Golden Age of Dinosaur Museums

May 2, 2017 johngnida

When the movie Jurassic Park hit theaters in the summer of 1993, there was no question that the dinosaur renaissance–that had been coursing through the

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Daspletosaurus display, The Field Museum, Chicago, IL.

Allosaurus Roar’s Top 25 Prehistoric Fossil Museums in North America

March 14, 2017 johngnida

One year ago today, I started this blog with a list ranking the Top 25 Dinosaur Museums in North America, and now I provide a

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Entrance to Dinosaur National Monument, Vernal, UT.

Allosaurus Roar Review: Dinosaur National Monument, Jensen, UT

September 9, 2016 johngnida

In 1909 Earl Douglass, a paleontologist working for the Carnegie Museum in Pittsburgh, was searching for dinosaur bones in the rugged sandstone hills about ten miles

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Allosaurus Roar Review: Carnegie Museum of Natural History, Pittsburgh, PA

July 26, 2016 johngnida

I am usually pretty excited whenever I am about to visit a museum with a lot of special fossils on display, but honestly, some museums

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Tyrannosaurus rex on display at the American Museum of Natural History, New York, NY.

Allosaurus Roar’s Top Dozen Tyrannosaurus rex Displays

March 28, 2016 johngnida

The mighty Tyrannosaurus rex…the “tyrant lizard king,” was certainly one of the largest and deadliest carnivores from the entire dinosaur era.  T. rex has it

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Allosaurus Roar’s Top Twenty-Five Dinosaur Museums in North America

March 14, 2016 johngnida

There are so many great dinosaur museums in North America…but which ones are truly the most spectacular and absolutely must-visit places for the dinosaur lover?

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