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In an auction that was charged with high-stakes drama, Chicago’s Field Museum of Natural History outbid eight competitors Saturday and bought the dinosaur fossil known as Sue for more than $8 ...
Saturday marked 25 years since the museum put the famed fossil on display. A visiting 4-year-old declared it's "my favorite ...
Sarah Estime This extensive natural history museum occupies ... ever discovered. SUE is 40 feet long from nose to tail and boasts 55 terrifying teeth. Consider purchasing a Chicago CityPASS ...
It wasn’t nearly enough. The Field Museum of Natural History in Chicago made off with Sue for a staggering sum, forever complicating fossil collection efforts and sending the Smithsonian on a ...
The Field Museum is an amazing journey through natural history ... content makes it a must-visit Chicago destination. While ...
If a new study is correct, Sue, the Field Museum’s iconic T. rex and one of the world’s great natural history artifacts, has been surpassed and Chicago will now have to accept Second City ...
As good as the Wankel T. rex’s story is, it’s hard to top the tale of Chicago’s own Sue, the stalwart of the Field Museum of Natural History. Buzzeo and Sudyka have produced a picture book ...
Sue the T. rex has been the undisputed queen of prehistoric displays at the Field Museum of Natural History in Chicago. But now, an impressive new exhibit is giving Sue a run for its money.
Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on May 17, according to the Tribune’s archives. Is an important event missing from this date? Email us. Weather records (from the National ...
Fans of Pokémon are in for a real treat. A Japanese exhibition is making its North American debut at the Field Museum in Chicago.
The Field Museum is celebrating the 25th anniversary of its T. rex exhibit, SUE, with educational and playful events, including a Dino Derby, fossil demos, and scientist talks.