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Putnam Dino Expedition

A Triceratops is Heading To the Quad Cities! We are trilled to announce our plans to bring an adult Triceratops skeleton to the Putman for the greater Quad City community…. Read the full story »

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Putnam Museum to feature exhibit with Hubble and James Webb Space Telescope imagery

A traveling exhibit will be on display at the Putnam Museum with a close-up view of the stars. NASA’s Hubble: New Views of the Universe opens November 9. The exhibit was created… Read the full story »

Putnam Museum’s Capital Campaign Gets Boost From Sponsored Admission

Thanks to the generous support of the Quad Cities Cultural Trust (QCCT), visitors to the Putnam Museum and Science Center can enjoy and explore the Davenport museum at no cost through Jan…. Read the full story »

Take a walk through ‘The Vault’ of unseen relics at the Putnam Museum

The Putnam Museum in Davenport is nearing the finish line for its three-year renovation project, a transformation aimed at modernizing the historic institution and enhancing how visitors experience its vast… Read the full story »

Iowa PBS – Road Trip Iowa

Take a Trip: Jefferson Highway Heritage Byway (North) On this week’s episode of Road Trip Iowa, we head north on the Jefferson Highway Heritage Byway, stopping at a fall favorite… Read the full story »

Living Local – Winter Wheels

Watch Putnam’s Vice President of Museum Experiences, Ben Johnson, on Living Local sharing about our latest community-curated exhibit, Winter Wheels at https://www.ourquadcities.com/living-local/putnam-museum-winter-wheels-exhibit/  

WVIK: New Putnam Museum Exhibit Explorers Innovations Inspired by Nature

Hear the story at https://www.wvik.org/community/2021-09-08/new-putnam-museum-exhibit-explores-innovations-inspired-by-nature

Putnam Museum Guild on Paula Sands Live!

View the segment at https://www.kwqc.com/2021/09/02/putnam-museum-guild/

QC Times: Putnam hosts new traveling exhibit about connections between natural and man-made solutions

Read the full article at https://qctimes.com/news/local/putnam-hosts-new-traveling-exhibit-about-connections-between-natural-and-man-made-solutions/article_f48935ea-d2b9-5695-a539-30af4857009e.html#tracking-source=home-top-story