Coming Soon
With new exhibits and shows opening all the time, the Museum is never the same place twice. Learn more about what's coming up in the next few months.
Subscribe: RSS- Mythic Creatures: Dragons, Unicorns & Mermaids (Temporary Exhibit)
- How did the Vikings "prove" the existence of the unicorn? How did the legend of the griffin originate? Examine the relationship between real and imaginary creatures, and discover the fear and fantasy they inspire in cultures around the world. Photos © D. Finnin, R. Mickens /AMNH (details).
Opens Sunday, October 26, 2008
- Goosebumps! The Science of Fear (Temporary Exhibit)
- Are you pyrophobic, aviophobic, or dentophobic? Do crawling cockroaches give you the creeps? Face your fears in the world's first exhibition about the often-dreaded emotion. (details).
Opens Sunday, October 12, 2008
- The Greatest Places (Omni Film)
- From oceans of sand to frozen deserts, Earth's most dynamic landscapes fill the giant screen with color and contrast. The Greatest Places takes audiences on a geographical odyssey to seven amazing locations — including Greenland's giant icebergs, Tibet's Chang Tang Plateau, and Iguazu's immense ... (details).
Opens Friday, October 10, 2008
- Wild Ocean (Omni Film)
- Witness one of nature's most spectacular annual migrations as billions of sardines swim up South Africa's Wild Coast. Dolphins, sharks, and sea birds compete in the ensuing underwater feeding frenzy that places them all in the path of humans eager for their share of the bounty. Wild Ocean reveals the ... (details).
Opens Friday, August 01, 2008
- Laser Queen (Laser Show)
- Colorful laser lights accompany music from Queen, the legendary 1980s rock band. Opens Monday, July 7. Set list: 1. We Will Rock You 2. Bicycle Race 3. Another One Bites The Dust 4. Best Friend 5. Flash 6. Crazy Little Thing Called Love 7. Somebody To Love 8. I Want It All 9. Stone Cold Crazy 10 ... (details).
July 07, 2008
