





Children's Museums
Museum of Osteology
📍 10301 S Sunnylane Rd, Oklahoma City, OK 73160🕐 Hours
| Monday | 9 AM–5 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 9 AM–5 PM |
| Wednesday | 9 AM–5 PM |
| Thursday | 9 AM–5 PM |
| Friday | 9 AM–5 PM |
| Saturday | 10 AM–5 PM |
| Sunday | 11 AM–5 PM |
About Museum of Osteology
300+ skeletons in educational displays. Unique spot for educational exhibits of 300+ skeletons of many species plus hands-on displays. The museum houses over 300 skeletal specimens across 40+ unique displays, with only 10% of the bone collection currently on display according to visitor reviews. Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 3,312 visitors.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Museum of Osteology
- Best For
- All ages
- Highlights
- 40+ skeletal displays, hands-on forensic investigations, DIY skull terrariums, taxidermy classes
- Admission
- $13 adults, $11 children
- Hours
- Mon-Fri 9am-5pm, Sat 10am-5pm, Sun 11am-5pm
💡 Did You Know?
- The museum houses over 300 skeletal specimens across 40+ unique displays, with only 10% of the bone collection currently on display according to visitor reviews
- Offers unique hands-on educational programs including Skullarium DIY (building terrariums with real skulls), Owl Pellet Dissection, Forensic Night investigations, and Taxidermy Classes
- Features interactive scavenger hunts with age-appropriate difficulty levels that encourage deeper engagement with the museum's educational content
- Maintains a notable collection including a whale skeleton and extensive range of animal skeletons representing diverse species, showcasing adaptation and evolution
💬 What Visitors Say
- Use the scavenger hunt options for different age ranges to maximize engagement and learning—reviewers noted this significantly enhanced their experience and encouraged thorough reading of exhibit information
- Plan to spend at least 1-2 hours, but consider two visits: one with kids to explore freely, and a return trip for adults to see the full collection, as families report not being able to view everything in one visit
- Sign up for specialized classes like Owl Pellet Dissection or Skullarium DIY workshops—these hands-on programs are highly praised by visitors and add significant educational value beyond the standard exhibits
- Take advantage of special events like Forensic Night (including 21+ adult events) for a unique experience beyond the regular museum hours, which cater to different ages and interests
- The museum is highly family-friendly with clean, accessible facilities including complimentary menstrual products in restrooms, making it an excellent choice for families with children of any age with no height or age requirements
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