Philadelphia’s Academy of Natural Sciences Closes Amid Fight to Save It
The Academy of Natural Sciences in Philadelphia closed this week, just shy of its 200th birthday, amid efforts to save the museum.
The Chestnut Post Staff ·
Philadelphia’s Academy of Natural Sciences closed this week, shortly before reaching its 200th birthday.
The landmark natural history museum, known for its dinosaurs, shut down amid an intense campaign by local residents, politicians and scientists to keep it open.
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