Discover space, dinosaurs, and more with your ticket to the Denver Museum of Nature and Science. Explore interactive exhibits with an informative audio guide!
Why Visit the Denver Museum of Nature and Science?
For over 100 years, the Museum of Nature and Science has captivated visitors of all ages, inviting you on an unforgettable journey through time and space. Get ready for an adventure that blends education with excitement in the Mile High City!
As soon as you set foot in the Denver Museum of Nature and Science, you'll see halls full of award-winning dioramas, from wildlife to gems, minerals, mummies, and even dinosaurs. Your ticket to the Museum of Nature and Science also takes you on an immersive journey into space, where you can touch, hear, and even smell what it feels like outside our planet.
Explore the Coors Room of Gems and Minerals, and learn about how shiny minerals and gems are created. Plus, hear about unique geological formations like stalactites and stalagmites.
Alongside the audio guide, you'll learn about different animals like polar bears, grizzlies, seals and buffalo, and explore the rich history and cultural heritage of the Indigenous peoples of the area. You'll be totally amazed!
Don't miss one of the museum's biggest draws—the dinosaurs and prehistoric beasts collection, perfect for the whole family to explore. Check out the attack of an Allosaurus on a Stegosaurus trying to protect its young installation, one of the most interesting points of the exhibition!
Cap off your visit to the Museum of Nature and Science with a visit to the Sky Terrace of the West Atrium. Here, sweeping panoramas of the capital city offer the perfect finish to an enlightening visit.
Opening Hours
The Museum of Nature and Science is open daily from 9 am to 5 pm. Final admission is at 4 pm.