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North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences

Category: Monuments + Museums + Science

11 W. Jones St., Raleigh, NC 27606
919.733.7450

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North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences - Reviews from across the web

engaging and interactive! - user review
A surprising museum that entertains both kids and adults. Lot of unusual permanent exhibits and great temporary ones highlighted by the annual Bugfest exhibit where you can eat real bugs....
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Better then the Smithsonian! - user review
A must see! I went with two four year-olds and they loved it. It is a beautiful and fun museum with something for everyone. If you have kids, plan on attending a hands-on class a...
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Simply great! - user review
It is great for kids but also adults. There is so much to see and to do, it keeps the kids busy. It is beautifully made, a lot of new things to learn and also great for field trips...
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What a pleasant surprise - user review
We visited Raleigh on a sunday and almost everything in town was closed! We were so fortunate to come to this free! museum downtown and what a treasure it is! The exhibits were fascinating a...
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It was brilliant - user review
I thinnk it was really fun and have been twice i am going back there this summer !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! BRILLIANT I would go there any time last time i ...
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So great my kid asks to go back over and over again! - user review
We live in the Raleigh area. I have visited this museum several times. There are 4 floors of bright colorful interesting real-life exhibits. My son's favorite part is the huge dinosaur...
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Natural Science Museum - user review
Place is great. Can spend hours of fun and learn at the same time. Museum is FREE! I highly recomend that you c...
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North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences | Museum/Attraction Review | Raleigh | Frommers.com - expert review
The states oldest museums has found a bigger and better home, situated between the capitol and the legislature building. The museums Exhibit Hall daily presents a variety of programs to the public, often featuring live animals. Exhibits focus on North Carolinas g...
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Can't wait to go again. - user review
I love everything about it! Its very educatio...
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EDUCATION! - user review
TOO MUCH EDUCATION!!!!!!!!!! If I was to go again I would like it to stop being sooo educational. Im Not In SCHOOL! Peace out...
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So much to enjoy! - user review
Well maintained, architecturally pleasing, filled with lots of interesting exhibits and staffed by friendly, knowledgeable people...what more can you want? Being a recent tran...
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I love geology! - user review
This museum is aimed at children, from the hands-on exhibits to the action and excitement of live animals. I visited with my geology class, however, and we had a blast! The exhibits ...
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What a wonderful place! - user review
What a wonderful place! They often have special events like bug day, Dinasaur and fossil day, sea life day. The shows in the auditorium are FANTASTIC!! The scientist who puts o...
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Must See - user review
We thought it would be a good idea to take our four old away from the television and into an educational environment. Im not sure which one of us had the most fun so we wil...
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NC Museum of Natural Sciences - an excellent value - user review
We visited Raleigh this past week, and our hostess took us (adults and kids ages 5 and 8) to the NC Museum of Natural Sciences. What an unexpected treat - admission is free, so I was ...
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A great surprise - user review
A friend and I discovered this museum while walking around downtown Raleigh. What a treat! The museum is full of interesting exhibits about nature and North Carolina. We especially...
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A must see for anyone into natural history - user review
The Museum of Natural Sciences is quite impressive. And it's free of charge. Donations accepted; if you're like me you'll want to give them some $. I got there a little too late so I ha...
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