William Penn Foundation offers funding to keep Academy of Natural Sciences museum open

Drexel University has received an offer from the William Penn Foundation that would underwrite operating costs at the museum ...

America’s oldest natural history museum will close by the end of the month—here’s your last day to visit

After more than two centuries as a cornerstone of science and education, a Philadelphia institution is turning the page on its public-facing chapter. The Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel ...

Philadelphia’s Natural History Museum to Close After Nearly 200 Years

There’s sad news coming out of the Philadelphia area after the Academy of Natural Sciences announced that it plans to close its Parkway museum. For those who don’t know, the museum has been a fixture ...