On April 20, 1891, the Minnesota state legislature adopted an act to establish the first public park for the state of Minnesota on land that surrounded the headwaters of the Mississippi River at Lake Itasca. “An act to establish and…
But he’s not exactly hoppin’ down the bunny trail… – Cottontail rabbit in group at Colorado Museum, Denver, mounted by Jenness Richardson, undated. These Cottontail rabbits are mounted specimens, prepared for a habitat group exhibit at the Colorado Museum of…
There have been multiple occasions where I’ve gasped while reviewing the images from the glass plate negative collection of the Bell Museum of Natural History. I saved many of those gasp-worthy images to share for this very week because they…