Museums & Collections
Discover treasures from Harvard’s museums and special collections, from ancient artifacts to modern art.
Exploring Worcester, Massachusetts, and Purgatory Chasm
Pleasures to explore in and around Worcester
“Visual Science” exhibit at Harvard
New Harvard exhibit explores “Visual Science: The Art of Research”
Moon Landing 50th Anniversary at Harvard Museum of Natural History
A lunar rock and a moon landing’s fiftieth anniversary prompt a party at the Harvard Museum of Natural History.
Jenny F. So reinterprets Harvard’s Winthrop collection
A fresh, up-close look at the Winthrop collection
Historic New England’s Eustis Estate
Historic New England’s Eustis Estate
Kay Kenny’s nighttime photographs at the Griffin Museum
Photographer Kay Kenny’s work illuminates the night.
Apollo 11, Up Close and Personal
An exhibition in Houghton Library shows Apollo 11 in context, and at its most intimate.
by Jacob Sweet
Harvard’s Houghton Library to be renovated
A renovation to make Houghton Library “open to all”
by Jacob Sweet
Harry Elkins Widener, profiled by Daniel Blank
Brief life of Harry Elkins Widener, theater-loving bibliophile: 1885-1912
by Daniel Blank
Naturalist Mark W. Moffett, author of “The Human Swarm”
Naturalist Mark W. Moffett investigates insects—and now, evolving human societies.