The Field Museum
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Address: 1400 S Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60605, USAThe Field Museum of Natural History sits on Shore Drive next to Lake Michigan, part of a scenic complex known as the Museum Campus Chicago. It s collections contain over 21 million specimens, of which only a small portion are ever on display.
Some prized exhibits in The Field Museum include:
- Sue, the largest and most complete Tyrannosaurus currently known.
- A comprehensive set of human cultural anthropology exhibits, including artifacts from ancient Egypt, the Pacific Northwest and Tibet.
- A large and diverse taxidermy collection, featuring many large animals, including two prized African elephants and the infamous Lions of Tsavo, featured in the 1996 movie "The Ghost and the Darkness"
- A large collection of Dinosaurs in the Evolving Planet exhibit (formerly Life Over Time).
- A large collection of Native American artifacts.
The main exhibit with these artifacts reopened as Ancient Americas in March 2007. You must pay admission to get to the machines.
There are 24 designs in 4 machines here (Machines 19, 20, 21, & 22). The three machines were installed here in 2017, the fourth has been here since 2015. Two are the 8 design machines with a set costing $3 and individual designs costing $1 for two. The other two are 4 design hand crank machine with designs costing $.51 cents each. Each floor has one or more. And the second addition collection book if available for $7 at any store. Next to each machine is a change machine that for $1 it gives you 4 quarters and 2 pennies (not necessarily shiny though).
Machine 19 (2015):
1) Egyptian burial mask,
2) Triceratops,
3) DNA strand,
4) Image of front of building.
Machine 20 (2017): designs are:
1) Grainger Hall of Gems, The Field Museum , Gem rock,
2) Ancient Americans, The Field Museum Figurine,
3) Restoring Earth, The Field Museum , Earth on a pair of hands
4) The Field Museum , Building
Machine 21 (2017) designs are:
1) The Field Museum, Chicago , Mammoth,
2) The Field Museum, Walking the T-Rex,
3) The Field Museum, Chicago , Raptor,
4) The Field Museum, Sue the T-Rex skeleton,
5) The Field Museum, Chicago , Stegosaurus,
6) The Field Museum, Chicago , Triceratops,
7) A T-Rex Named Sue , Logo,
8) The Field Museum, Chicago Sue", Dinosaur foot print.
Machine 22 (2017). All say :Inside Ancient Egypt, The Field Museum . designs are:
1) Egyptian Ankh
2) Eye of Horace with wings and an Ankh over,
3) Anubis, Ruler of the Underworld
4) Ancient wine cask
5) Cat
6) Queen Nefertiti bust,
7) King Tut bust,
8) King Tut s Sarcophagus,
Machine 23 (2017):
1) 2 Apatosaurus (Was the Brontosaurus),
2) Allosaurus,
3) Saber Toothed Cat,
4) Sue at the Field Museum, Chicago , Skeleton head,
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