Science

#123: Natural History Museum (Exposition Park)

#123: Natural History Museum (Exposition Park)

October 23, 2022
The Natural History Museum is justifiably famous for its awe-inspiring dinosaur skeletons and taxidermied animals. But did you know it was also an art museum for 50 years? Or that Exposition Park was once a hotbed of illicit activity like drinking, gambling and...camel racing?
#108: Edwin Hubble House (San Marino)

#108: Edwin Hubble House (San Marino)

July 23, 2022
This National Historic Landmark in San Marino was the home of one of the most significant astronomers of the modern era. Edwin Hubble proved conclusively that there were galaxies and nebulae beyond the Milky Way, and that the universe was expanding. After each of his astronomical mic drops, here's where he would lay his head.