John James Audubon (attributed to)French-American, 1785-1851Yellow-Crowned Night Heron, circa 1812Elizabeth Rankin Walmsley Collection, JJA.1940.57 This is a male, yellow-crowned night heron that we believe to be an example of John
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Audubon Museum Restrikes
Now available for sale on the Friends of Audubon online shop are restrikes of the Tell-tale Godwit taken from the original copper engraving plate of John James Audubon’s Birds of
Museum Monday: Audubon’s Double Elephant Folio
Museum Monday videos feature stories from the museum collection and the history of John James Audubon State Park. Join our curator, Heidi Taylor-Caudill, for a new Museum Monday video about the Audubon
Recent Research: Original Artwork by Audubon’s Sons in the Museum Collection
In our Recent Research series, curator Heidi Taylor-Caudill shares answers to questions sent to the Audubon Museum about John James Audubon and his family, the museum’s collection, and the history
#Museum30 2020 Challenge: Our Posts
In November 2020, the Audubon Museum & Nature Center at John James Audubon State Park participated in the popular annual #Museum30 challenge on Twitter. Museums and those who love them
Object Spotlight: “Marsh Hawk” by Oliver B. Goldsmith
In our Object Spotlight series, museum curator Heidi Taylor-Caudill takes a closer look at the story behind an object from the collections of John James Audubon State Park Museum. As
#AskACurator Day 2020: Our Answers
In 2010, museum consultant and MuseumNext founder Jim Richardson launched #AskACurator Day on Twitter as a fun way to connect the general public and cultural institutions on social media. #AskACurator
Recent Research: Hairwork in the Museum Collection
In our Recent Research series, curator Heidi Taylor-Caudill shares answers to questions sent to the Audubon Museum about John James Audubon and his family, the museum’s collection, and the history
New Acquisitions: Commemorative Gavel
In our New Acquisitions series, our museum curator Heidi Taylor-Caudill highlights recently acquired objects in the John James Audubon State Park Museum’s collection. The Audubon Museum at John James Audubon
Recent Research: Original Paintings by Audubon in the Museum Collection
In our Recent Research series, curator Heidi Taylor-Caudill shares answers to questions sent to the Audubon Museum about John James Audubon and his family, the museum’s collection, and the history