North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences
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About North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences

Museum of NC's geology, flora & fauna. Exhibits on NC's geology, flora & fauna, plus fossil collections, 3D films & live-animal programs.

Hours

MondayClosed
Tuesday10 AM–5 PM
Wednesday10 AM–5 PM
Thursday10 AM–5 PM
Friday10 AM–5 PM
Saturday10 AM–5 PM
Sunday10 AM–5 PM

North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences

★★★★☆ 4.8 (2940 reviews)
📍 11 W Jones St, Raleigh, NC 27601
Type
Natural History Museum
Location
Downtown Raleigh, Prairie Ridge, Whiteville, and Virtual
Featured Exhibits
Carolina redhorse fish, lined seahorses, microblasting art
Programming
STEM Comedy Night, Science Trivia, educational programs
🚗 Get Directions 🌐 Visit Website 📞 Call (919) 707-9800
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