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Tag Archives: Museum Reviews
Allosaurus Roar Review: BYU Museum of Paleontology, Provo, UT
For many years, the paleontology program at Brigham Young University revolved almost entirely around one man, “Dinosaur Jim” Jensen, a prolific field researcher with a talent for finding fossils. In 1976, the University built a museum to house his huge … Continue reading
Allosaurus Roar Review: Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA
Philadelphia is one of America’s oldest large cities, and it has been the home of many American “firsts,” including serving as the first U.S. capital. Among Philadelphia’s “firsts” are: the first post office, the first public library, the first zoo, and the … Continue reading
Allosaurus Roar Review: KU Natural History Museum, Lawrence, KS
One of the nation’s top university museums, the KU Natural History Museum at the University of Kansas boasts an almost unparalleled collection of Cretaceous period fish, marine reptiles, and pterosaurs. In fact, several of the fossils on display are among … Continue reading
Allosaurus Roar Review: Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History, Norman, OK
Like many states in the American west, Oklahoma has been the site of numerous fossil discoveries over the past century. For many years, the state was known primarily for the discovery of Permian period reptiles and amphibians, but Jurassic and … Continue reading
Coming Soon on Allosaurus Roar!
After a little family vacation to Kansas and Colorado, I am getting ready to write some more museum reviews, etc. Here is the Allosaurus Roar publishing schedule for the next couple months:
Allosaurus Roar’s Top 25 Prehistoric Fossil Museums in North America
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 list ranking the Top 25 Prehistoric Fossil Museums in North America. Some museums have wonderful … Continue reading
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Allosaurus Roar Review: Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, Ontario
Toronto is a very large cosmopolitan city with an almost endless array of things to do. When we visit, one place we like to go is the great Royal Ontario Museum, one of the best places to see dinosaurs and other … Continue reading
