It’s Christmas Eve 2000. The curator of the Draper Museum of Natural History, Dr. Charles Preston and his wife… Read More
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The Magnum 10 Lawsuit: Ithaca on Trial
Guns are tools built around explosions. When all goes as designed, they redirect the blast’s force away from the user and throw a projectile through… Read More
When X Doesn’t Mark The Spot
The characters of the American west cast a long, legendary, and controversial shadow today. Cowboys, Indians, Mountain Men, Ranchers, Farmers, Gold Miners, and Pioneer Women… Read More
Calendar of Events
Floating through Time Field Trip
Field Trip for students ages 11 – 15 Floating Through Time July 24, 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. Middle schoolers explore the great outdoor geology…
Lecture & Book Signing: Frank Goodyear
A President in Yellowstone: The F. Jay Haynes Photographic Album of Chester Arthur's 1883 Expedition By Frank Goodyear July 26, 2018 5:30 p.m. – Presentation…
Lecture & book signing: Sage Spirit — The American West at a Crossroads
Sage Spirit: The American West at a Crossroads By Dave Showalter July 27, 2018 5:15 p.m. Join us for a special evening lecture on July…
