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Maps: Finding Our Place in the World
100 of the world's greatest maps will be here for only 87 days.

Darwin
Discover the man and the revolutionary theory that changed the world.
Dinosaurs: Ancient Fossils, New Discoveries Shatter your previous ideas about our favorite prehistoric creatures in this fascinating exhibition.
Gregor Mendel: Planting the Seeds of Genetics Trace Mendel’s influence on the rise of genetics and meet modern Mendels—scientists on the cutting edge of the field today.
Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs showcases nearly 130 dazzling Egyptian treasures from the tombs of Tut and his royal relatives, many of which have never before traveled outside Egypt!
Dinosaur Dynasty: Discoveries from China
T. rex Sue’s friends are coming to visit—all the way from China! Dozens of authentic fossils and life-size casts span the 165 million-year dynasty of these extraordinary creatures—far longer than any human dynasty.

Pompeii: Stories from an Eruption
Nature’s most violent cataclysm was vividly described by Pliny the Younger, who survived the eruption of Vesuvius in 79 AD. Untold numbers were buried in its volcanic debris, and a vibrant, cosmopolitan society vanished overnight.

Sue Discovery Dig
Under a big outdoor tent on the Museum's southeast terrace, this 5,900-square-foot, activity-based dinosaur dig has something for every family with children ages 4-15.

Jacqueline Kennedy: The White House Years–Selections From the John F. Kennedy Library and Museum
Revisit an era of style and grace to explore how Jacqueline Kennedy’s taste, intelligence and charisma influenced American statesmanship and diplomacy.
Senator and Mrs. Kennedy
Machu Picchu: Unveiling the Mystery of the Incas features the largest collection of Inca artifacts ever assembled in this country - including gold, silver, ceramics and textiles.
Splendors of China's Forbidden City: The Glorious Reign of Emperor Qianlong: Explore the hidden world of the Imperial court.
Biodiversity: The Web of Life: Find out more about our Year of Biodiversity and Conservation.

Eternal Egypt: Masterworks of Ancient Art From The British Museum Website: See magnificent treasures from 3,000 years of ancient Egypt.
Baseball As America Website: See the stuff of legends and discover how baseball embodies the American spirit. Baseball As America
Pearls Exhibition Website: Discover Nature's perfect gem. Pearls
Chocolate Exhibition Website: From rainforest treasure to luscious treat—immerse yourself in the story of chocolate. Chocolate
Cleopatra Exhibition Website: Discover the truth behind the legend. Cleopatra
Consider how different cultures deal with three common concerns of life: home, image and community in the Living Together Web site. Living Together






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