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Magnify your museum visit by checking out The R.B. Magnify your museum visit by checking out The R.B. Annis Naturalist’s Lab! 🌿🔬🐞 This is a place for hands-on exploration of different sciences, including paleobiology, archaeology, geology and more using your senses and scientific tools! #IndianaStateMuseum #ISMHS #STEM
Happy Hispanic Heritage Month! 🎉 Curator of Hi Happy Hispanic Heritage Month! 🎉 Curator of History Mary Figueroa is here to share a little bit about her family’s hispanic heritage along with her family members. We visited @indianahistory to see Mary’s great-grandmother’s traditional dance costumes. Special thanks to IHS Curator of Multicultural Collections Nicole Martinez-LeGrand. #HispanicHeritageMonth #IndianaStateMuseum #ISMHS #Indiana #history #hispanicheritage #indy #indiana
in our space era! 🚀🪐☄️ students at the in our space era! 🚀🪐☄️ students at the museum today explored all things space with our amazing partners! 🔭 #indianastatemuseum #ismhs #visitindy #indy #indianapolisindiana #space #science #technology #stem #stemeducation #fieldtrip
The humble elevator is something many of us take f The humble elevator is something many of us take for granted. Sure, they save us countless steps, but do we really take notice of them until they are out-of-order, and they really let us down? Our latest blog, Going Up! The Archaeology of Elevators, tells the story of elevators in Indianapolis and what we can learn from its history! 📲Read the blog at our link in bio. #INArcheoMonth #IndianaArchaeologyMonth #ISMHS #IndianaStateMuseum
What would you re-name this shipwreck? ⬇️ #Ha What would you re-name this shipwreck? ⬇️ #HappyArchaeologyMonth #INarcheoMonth #archaeology #archaeologist #shipwrecks #shipwreck #indiana #indianapolis #visitindiana #visitindy #ismhs #indianastatemuseum
The Emancipation Proclamation is back out on displ The Emancipation Proclamation is back out on display until October 29 inside the exhibition: Influencing Lincoln, The Pursuit of Black Freedom. With extraordinary artifacts and a trove of historic documents (like the Emancipation Proclamation), visitors will experience another side of the story that led to the 13th, 14th and 15th Amendments. #IndianaStateMuseum #ISMHS #EmancipationProclamation

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