Explore Ancient Life & Hands-On Paleontology at Morrison Natural History Museum (Up to 31% Off)

501 Highway 8, Morrison

Morrison Natural History Museum

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The Morrison Natural History Museum offers visitors personalized programs with every admission, allowing them to encounter extinct life and landscapes through expert-led tours, touchable exhibits, and hands-on paleontology lab demonstrations, all just 25 minutes west of Denver

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Highlights

  • Discover extinct life and ancient landscapes through engaging exhibits, guided by knowledgeable experts for an enriched learning experience.
  • Experience the thrill of hands-on paleontology by working directly inside a real lab, helping to clean fossils and uncover history.
  • Encounter first Stegosaurus fossils and Jurassic giants, providing a unique glimpse into the prehistoric world.
  • Enjoy a personalized museum visit with programs tailored to enhance understanding and interaction with unique displays.
  • A perfect gift for curious minds and aspiring paleontologists, offering an educational and interactive adventure.

What To Expect

Step into the Morrison Natural History Museum, a paleontological treasure trove renowned for its personalized programs and expert-led experiences. Visitors are invited to embark on a journey through time, encountering prehistoric wonders with knowledgeable guides who illuminate the fascinating exhibits. They can touch ancient relics and witness captivating demonstrations, transforming a typical museum visit into an interactive adventure just 25 minutes west of Denver, conveniently located near Red Rocks and Dinosaur Ridge.

The museum's unique displays are fueled by ongoing research, offering an unparalleled opportunity to explore the extinct life and landscapes of Jurassic Morrison, Cretaceous Colorado, and the Front Range Ice Age. Visitors will marvel at the first Stegosaurus fossils and other Jurassic giants, bringing these magnificent creatures back to life. For an immersive experience, guests can step into a real paleontology lab, actively participating in hands-on demonstrations to clean fossils, thus experiencing the true thrill of scientific discovery.

Plan Your Visit

  • Operating Hours

    The museum is open daily from 10:00 AM, with final admissions at 4:00 PM. Please note that it is closed annually on January 1, Thanksgiving Day, December 24, and December 25. Visitors are encouraged to check the museum's social media accounts for any emergency closures.

Important Information — The museum recommends checking their social media accounts for the most up-to-date information regarding any emergency closures, ensuring a smooth and informed visit.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What makes the Morrison Natural History Museum unique?

The Morrison Natural History Museum stands out for its personalized programs, expert-led tours, and interactive, touchable exhibits. They offer a hands-on approach to paleontology, allowing visitors to engage directly with history.

What kind of exhibits can visitors explore at the museum?

Visitors can explore exhibits showcasing extinct life and landscapes from the Jurassic Morrison, Cretaceous Colorado, and Front Range Ice Age periods. They will encounter the first Stegosaurus fossils and other Jurassic giants.

Are there opportunities for hands-on activities?

Yes, the museum offers unique hands-on demonstrations where visitors can work inside a real paleontology lab, assisting with the cleaning of fossils and experiencing scientific discovery firsthand.

Where is the museum located?

The museum is located in Jefferson County, approximately 25 minutes west of Denver, conveniently situated near popular landmarks like Red Rocks and Dinosaur Ridge.

What are the general operating hours for the museum?

The museum is open daily from 10:00 AM, with the last admissions at 4:00 PM. They are closed annually on specific holidays, including January 1, Thanksgiving Day, December 24, and December 25.

Is the museum suitable for all ages?

Yes, the museum welcomes visitors of all ages. They offer general admission for adults (ages 12 and up) and youth (ages 3-11), ensuring an engaging and educational experience for families and individuals alike.

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