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Natural History Museums
Museums dedicated to displaying and studying life and earth science collections.
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In 2002, the Anniston Museum was awarded status as an affiliate of Smithsonian Institution – the first in Alabama to receive this designation. It's facilities include an outdoor park which include gardens, hiking trails, and aquatic exhibits.
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The Museum offers 25,000 square feet of interactive exhibits and over 30 programs designed to provide learning experiences for all ages.
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The museum was founded in 1891 and relocated to the campus of the University of Florida in 1906 and was chartered as the state's official natural history museum by the Florida Legislature in 1917.
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Formerly the Dallas Museum of Natural History, founded in 1936 as part of the Texas Centennial, the organization merged with The Science Place in 2006.
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The Museum houses changing exhibits, a cafe, a gift store, and the Lockheed Martin DynaTheather, a giant screen theater similar to IMAX. Permanent exhibits include a "journey through time", covering the birth of the Universea, a planetarium and two floors
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