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New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science
New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science

Prehistoric and futuristic


1801 Mountain Road NW
Albuquerque, NM
87104

Neighborhood: Old Town

Phone: +1 505 841 2800
Fax: +1 505 841 2866
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Take a walk through time from the big bang through the ice ages in one of the premier natural history museums in the country. Also, discover a great collection of massive dinosaurs while you watch technicians work on actual fossils. You can also experience the Dynamax Theater with its multi-story screen and super sound system. Step into the Time Machine and stop by the Lode Star Center that includes a high-tech, 175-seat theater, telescope and planetarium. The STARTUP Gallery tells the story of Albuquerque's role in the development of the computer. The Nature Works store in the museum features a unique inventory of items related to dinosaurs, birds, and various species of animals and scientific gadgets.

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totally awesome
i thought it was a fun experience for everyone. it was definitly worth the time. i also liked it bec...
Reviewed by:kneeesa from on Jun 27 2008


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Up to the Minute History
Great static displays and dioramas. Imax was exciting (Nile Movie) and the Planatarium is always int...
Reviewed by:A Yahoo! Contributor from Rio Rancho, NM on Jul 27 2007


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A Must Stop!
I've been to this, the newest Natural History Museum in the U.S., several times over the past fe...
Reviewed by:what_i_think_of_that from New Mexico on Jun 27 2007



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