New Mexico Museum of Natural History

Explore the wonders of nature at the New Mexico Museum of Natural History! This Albuquerque museum has exhibits displaying the wonders of the world in the cosmos. A "Timetracks" exhibits catalogues the geological history of New Mexico, surveying the state through the Jurassic age to the ice age. Visitor can also see fossils and artifacts from the state and more.

Two of the museum's most interesting attractions are its Dyna Theatre and its Planetarium. The theatre's an enormous five story screen projecting interesting films with digital 3-D, state-of-the-art sound, and comfortable seating. The Planetarium hosts exciting educational events like lectures and is the perfect place to enjoy seeing the stars in the New Mexico sky.

The New Mexico Museum of Natural History is open every day. Admission is $7 for adults, $6 for seniors, and $4 for children. Visit the museum's website to learn more!

New Mexico Museum of Natural History
1801 Mountain Road NW

Albuquerque, NM 87104
(505) 841-2800
http://www.nmnaturalhistory.org/
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New Mexico Museum of Natural History: Time Travel Through The Eons

If your idea of a great museum is one with signs that say ‘Please Touch’, Albuquerque's New Mexico Museum of Natural History is just the place for you. Visit the museum's Time Tracks exhibit to journey through billions of years of history from the big bang that created the universe to the present era. You can also mingle with dinosaur bones, visit the cave exhibit, and walk through a volcano. Align yourself with the stars at the Planetarium and check out the museum’s new Lockheed-Martin DynaTheatre, featuring large format, enhanced 3-D films. Allow yourself at least two hours to explore all of the exhibits. The DynaTheatre and Planetarium have separate entrance fees. Open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily, except holidays.

New Mexico Museum of Natural History
1801 Mountain Rd NW
Albuquerque, NM 87104
(505) 841-2800

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