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Location
Accessibility
Sensory-friendly toy table available for children with sensory needs
Visitor tip
Book a guided tour with the owner or staff for the best experience—they provide exceptional individual attention and deep knowledge about local Arizona fossils. Tours are donation-based (suggested $10 adults, $5 kids) with flexible pricing, making it accessible for all budgets.
Visitor tip
If visiting with children with sensory sensitivities or autism, ask about the sensory-friendly toy table. The owner personally engages with children at this station and is known for being patient and kind with special needs visitors.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Natural History Museum
- Highlights
- Local Arizona fossils, dinosaur eggs, minerals, Native American artifacts, bug collection
- Admission
- Free; guided tours by donation ($10 adults/$5 kids, flexible)
- Location
- Sierra Vista Mall (between Spencer's and Claire's)
What visitors say
This place is so incredible. My 6 yo son, 33 yo husband and I (29yo F) absolutely loved it. The owner and workers are so so kind. They let my son hold hold an actual dinosaur egg. They were so patient with the children.they had SO many…
This place is really cool and worth checking out. A lot of fossils are found in the local area but have to get shipped to a museum that is far away. Now fossils found locally can stay here. In a few weeks they’re getting a new, large…
The museum has been moved to the Sierra Vista Mall between Spencer's and Claire's! Because of this, it may look small, however, things (such as fossils, etc) are still in process of moving to this new location. A small but great…
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Did You Know?
- The museum owner has been pursuing this dream for approximately 30 years, recently relocating to Sierra Vista Mall to create a permanent home for locally-found Arizona fossils that would otherwise have to be shipped to distant museums
- The museum features a sensory-friendly toy table specifically designed for children with sensory needs, including autistic children, with staff providing individual attention and patient guidance
- Visitors can hold actual dinosaur eggs during their museum experience, a hands-on interactive opportunity that is not commonly offered at small regional museums
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