New Haven - Yale University

On the university campus are the Peabody Museum (natural history; Dinosaur Hall), the Art Gallery (with important finds from Mesopotamia), the Reinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library (whose principal treasure is a Gutenberg Bible), the Sterling Memorial Library (4 million volumes; archives of the University) and the Center for British Art (particularly art of the 16th-19th c.). Popular with children (and with adults) are the Children's Museum and the Shoreline Trolley Museum (old streetcars).