Moab, UT – Moab Giants

Moab, UT – Moab Giants

While I was driving on a trip through Utah I was surprised to see an amazing field full of life-sized dinosaur statues along highway 191.  Needless to say I changed my plans, pulled a U-turn and checked it out.  Turns out the place is a huge open-air museum called...
London, England  –  Natural History Museum (Exhibit 2)

London, England  –  Natural History Museum (Exhibit 2)

Up on a shelf near the ceiling of a winding path in the London Natural History Museum hides this gorgeous skeleton of Stegosaurus’ cousin from the far east: Tuojiangosaurus.  As I’ve expanded my quest to include more Stegosaurs besides the most famous American...
Brussels, BELGIUM – Royal Belgium Institute of Natural Sciences

Brussels, BELGIUM – Royal Belgium Institute of Natural Sciences

Belgium’s largest dinosaur museum is mostly famous for its incredible collection of 30(!) Iguanodon skeletons.  They were unearthed together in the 1800s, displayed in a huge glass case, and became one of the lynchpin exhibits that taught both scientists and the...
Albuquerque, NM – New Mexico Museum of Natural History

Albuquerque, NM – New Mexico Museum of Natural History

The Stegosaurus at the New Mexico Museum of Natural History is a great one, and I was so happy to check it off my list. I’d first seen pictures of it years ago when a cast of it was loaned to an exhibit in Chiba, Japan. I was pretty relieved to find out the real deal...
Boxtel, NETHERLANDS – Oertijdmuseum 

Boxtel, NETHERLANDS – Oertijdmuseum 

2 hours south of Amsterdam lies the beautiful town of Boxtel.  It’s surprising that a municipality of only 30,000 people would have one of the nicest dinosaur displays in Europe, but that’s part of the charm of the wonderful Oertijd museum.  In addition to a huge,...