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The Denver Museum of Nature & Science is the Rocky Mountain region’s leading resource for informal science education. A variety of exhibitions, …

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Oct 30, 2024
I’m a museum professional. I love museums. It isn’t too often anymore that I am in awe of a museum. I was in awe of this place. Exhibits are thoughtfully designed and curated. Interactive elements … Full review by pvtsam1775
Sep 8, 2024
Nice museum but it is mostly for children. Exhibits are mostly interactive and not a great museum for adults only. Dinosaur exhibit was probably the best but was quite small Full review by robinrD7742TC
Sep 6, 2024
The displays varied wildly in quality and maintenance, but still fun, regardless. The rocks and minerals display was truly world-class, as was the fossil area. However, literally NOTHING worked in … Full review by JLeisMom
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Tiny Mythical Creatures
Back in the 1970s, the Denver Museum of Nature and Science hired artist Kent Pendleton to paint the backdrops for many of the museu…
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Founded in 1900, the Denver Museum of Nature & Science is located in City Park and has views of Denver and the Rocky Mountain…
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The Denver Museum of Nature & Science is a municipal natural history and science museum in Denver, Colorado. It is a resource for infor…
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The Denver Museum of Nature & Science had its beginnings in a small cabin in 1868 in Breckenridge, Colorado when Edwin Carter b…
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This museum is one of the city's most popular attractions, drawing almost two million visitors a year. There are permanent displays on North …
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Established:December 6, 1900 (123 years ago)
Located:Denver, Colorado
Visitors:1,151,000 (2022)
President:George Sparks
Type:Natural History

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What's the link to its website? It'd be nice if there were a link on this page.
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Just Google Denver Museum of Nature and Science. Great museum!
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I'm planning to visit the Museum for the first time since becoming a member. What do I need to do?
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Either book your free Member Museum Admission in advance online or over the phone, or stop by the Main Ticketing Desk when you arrive to get your admission tickets.
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Book tickets in advance if the museum is in your itinerary to avoid the rush especially on weekends and holidays
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Check official website for Denver Museum Of Nature And Science free days
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Denver Museum of Nature and Science tours and virtual tours are also available
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Head to the top floor observation deck with special equipment allowing you to safely look directly at the sun
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Screenings in its planetarium and IMAX theater; you will have to pay extra to attend
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Be sure to catch an educational screening at the phipps imax theater—colorado's
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Kids of all ages will enjoy the exhibits here, which range from gems to dinosaurs
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Don't miss the discovery zone on level 2 where dinosaurs, construction, science and more await young explorers
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In expedition health you can test your health and fitness on a variety of contraptions and receive a personalized health profile
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Operation hours: monday - sunday: 9 am - 5 pm
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Denver's museum of nature and science is the perfect day trip for a family with children of all ages
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The museum is located on the eastern edge of city park, allowing for fun picnics or connected visits with the nearby zoo
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General admission costs $16. 95 for adults, $13. 95 for seniors and $11. 95 for kids ages 3 to 18
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Experience ancient fossils, dazzling gems and minerals
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Displays of and about dinosaurs, robots, space, weather, and expert docents give every visitor a memorable trip
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Come by with your entire family for a day of fun, learning, and an altogether enjoyable experience
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You'll also find a planetarium and an imax theater here allow 2 to 6 hours
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Learn about the natural history of colorado through detailed dioramas, explore the planet's weather patterns on a holographic earth
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The museum also has many travelling exhibits, including the robot exhibit, where kids actually get to build their own robot using robotic cubes
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The museum also hosts traveling exhibits such as ramses ii and imperial tombs of china
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