• Plan Your Visit

  The Museum is open daily from 10 am to 5:45 pm except on Thanksgiving and Christmas. 

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  • Popular Tours

  • Dino Tour
  • Highlights Tour
  • Night At The Museum Tour
  • Beyond Planet Earth Tour
  • Earth and Space Tour
  • Creatures of Light Tour
• Exhibitions

  • Current Exhibitions

  • Creatures of Light
  • Beyond Planet Earth
  • Journey to the Stars Space Show
  • Born to Be Wild IMAX Film

  • Upcoming Exhibitions

  • Spiders Alive!
  • Flying Monsters IMAX Film
  • The Butterfly Conservatory

  • Permanent Exhibitions
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• Learn & Teach

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  • Featured Topics

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  • The Pluto Question
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• Our Research

  • Divisions

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  • Hayden Planetarium
  • Richard Gilder Graduate School
  • Center for Biodiversity and Conservation
  • Sackler Institute of Comparative Genomics
  • Southwestern Research Station
  • Research Library
  • Microscopy and Imaging Facility
  • Computational Sciences

  • Science News
  • Staff Directory
  • Scientific Publications
• Calendar
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