The Hall / The Wings

Four Wings,
One Register.

Art galleries and museums; heritage and historical sites; living collections; and nature and wildlands — every room accessioned, every label documented.

Wing I · Art & Museums

The Canvas Wing.

The housed end of the register — collections kept under glass and light.

AM-01

Galleries & Fine Arts

Art galleries and fine arts museums — non-retail display of painting, sculpture, and works on paper.

AM-02

Specialized Museums

Contemporary, decorative, historical, and human history museums; community, multidisciplinary, interactive, marine, military, wax, and war museums; halls of fame and sports halls of fame.

AM-03

Science & Natural History

Natural history and natural science museums, science and technology museums, planetariums, observatories for public display, herbariums, and mobile and traveling exhibits.

Wing II · Heritage & History

The Ground Wing.

HH-01

Historical Sites

Historical sites, heritage villages, pioneer villages, and public archaeological displays.

HH-02

Forts & Ships

Historical forts and historical ships preserved and interpreted for the public.

HH-03

Battlefields

Battlefield sites held as public heritage — interpreted ground, not empty land.

Wing III · Living Collections

The Living Wing.

LC-01

Zoological

Zoos, zoological gardens, wild animal parks, safari parks, menageries, petting zoos, and live animal and reptile exhibits.

LC-02

Aquatic & Avian

Aquariums, aviaries, and marine-life displays kept under logged care.

LC-03

Botanical

Botanical gardens, arboreta, botanical conservatories, and plant collections open to the public.

Wing IV · Nature & Wildlands

The Field Wing.

NW-01

Parks & Preserves

National, provincial, and nature parks; nature preserves, reserves, and conservation areas.

NW-02

Natural Wonders

Caverns, waterfalls, and natural-wonder attractions managed for public access.

NW-03

Sanctuaries & Centers

Wildlife and bird sanctuaries, nature centers, and interpretive centers — the rooms without walls.

Inquiry

Open The Register.

Name the wing — canvas, ground, living, or field — and the house answers within one business day.

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