San Diego Natural History Museum

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/San_Diego_Natural_History_Museum

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Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:museum
gptkbp:abbreviation	gptkb:The_Nat
gptkbp:affiliation	gptkb:Balboa_Park_Cultural_Partnership
gptkbp:annualVisitors	over 400,000 (pre-pandemic)
gptkbp:buildingCompleted	1933
gptkbp:city	gptkb:San_Diego
gptkbp:collectionSize	over 8 million specimens
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:director	Ariel Marsh (as of 2024)
gptkbp:exhibits	gptkb:Coast_to_Cactus_in_Southern_California gptkb:Extraordinary_Ideas_from_Ordinary_People:_A_History_of_Citizen_Science gptkb:Fossil_Mysteries gptkb:Living_Lab gptkb:Skulls
gptkbp:focus	biodiversity botany ecology entomology geology mineralogy natural history ornithology paleontology mammalogy herpetology
gptkbp:founded	1874
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	San Diego Natural History Museum
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Balboa_Park
gptkbp:membership	gptkb:American_Alliance_of_Museums
gptkbp:nonProfitStatus	gptkb:nonprofit_organization
gptkbp:notableEvent	hosted King Tut exhibit in 1978 major expansion in 2001
gptkbp:notablePerson	gptkb:Frank_Stephens_(first_director) Clinton G. Abbott (director 1922–1946) Laurence M. Klauber (herpetologist)
gptkbp:offersProgram	outreach programs public lectures school field trips workshops
gptkbp:originalName	gptkb:San_Diego_Society_of_Natural_History
gptkbp:publicTransit	gptkb:San_Diego_Metropolitan_Transit_System
gptkbp:regionServed	gptkb:Baja_California gptkb:Southern_California
gptkbp:renovated	2001
gptkbp:state	gptkb:California
gptkbp:studiedBy	conservation biology biodiversity surveys paleontological excavations species documentation
gptkbp:type	gptkb:museum
gptkbp:website	https://www.sdnhm.org/
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Balboa_Park gptkb:San_Diego,_California,_USA gptkb:San_Diego,_California,_United_States
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5