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Peabody Museum of Natural History: Reviews from families visiting Peabody Museum of Natural History. A great educational museum, that is smaller in size. Plenty of prehistoric creatures to see--as well as a large light up globe to help little ones with geography. Well thought out taxidermy exhibits, with a special emphasis on birds that is fascinating. There is a special childrens area, that has some live lizards, insects, fish, snakes. The museum is handicapped accessible. Parking is a…

Located in the historic seaside town of Salem, Massachusetts, the Peabody Essex Museum houses one of the nation’s premier collections of Asian, Asian Export, Maritime, Oceanic and Native American art, Early American decorative art, and folk art. Originally founded in 1799, it is the oldest continuously-operating museum in the United States. A merger with the Essex Institute in 1992 resulted in a significant expansion of holdings, underscoring the need for a clearer organization of galleries…

When visiting PEM, you will find a unique collection of historic houses, buildings and gardens spanning three centuries.

Brontosaurus skeleton, Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History, New Haven, CT. © Mark Ryan

The 150-million-year-old Brontosaurus fossil at the museum in New Haven is the first Brontosaurus fossil to be found.

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There's a new kid-friendly museum on the block! CuriousCity, a pop-up children's museum, opens Sunday, March 31st in Peabody, and after an exclusive sneak peek just before opening day, we learned that this new addition to our region of world-class museums is worth a visit—and soon. For just three months, this children's museum will occupy the George Peabody House Museum &

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