Blue Whale
At 94 feet long, the fiberglass replica of a female blue whale is a Museum treasure. Blue whales have been hunted to near extinction. Today, the Museum's blue whale serves as a reminder of our responsibility to our environment, both on land and in the sea.
200 Central Park W (btwn W 77th & W 81st St) New York , NY 10024 United States
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That giant squid in the back is scary
When you see the whale, you understand how small we’re. Such a wonderful world, such an amazing animal.
Wow, really just a huge blue whale making you feel incredibly small.
The whale is huuuggge!
shitty signal here.
El mejor lugar para descansar un rato... Under the blue whale!!
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It's amazing. But as many signatures item, it overhelms a bit the whole museum. What I mean is: go to natural history museum for itself, and enjoy t-rex as one of many item there. - Vito Tartaglia
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Dark Universe was informative and a spectacular presentation. Wish the seats leaned back though. Makes you feel like the speck of galactic dust that we are! - Dan Sohayda
Category Arts and Entertainment » Exhibit
Place United States » New York » Upper West Side