Earth Experience - Middle Tennessee Museum of Natural History
9.7 • Natural history museum
Natural history museum with a working paleontology lab where visitors watch scientists prepare dinosaur bones. Space feels cozy and well-organized despite being in an industrial complex. Features a giant T-Rex skeleton, extensive gemstone collection, and an engaging gift shop for all ages.
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"I talked to scientists working on fossils at the museum."
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"I found this natural history museum to be a great hidden gem."
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"The staff here are so informative and friendly, it's really interesting."
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Good to know
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The museum hosts a fundraiser DND night periodically; check their schedule for dates.
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Parking is available on-site for visitors.
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Visitors can see paleontologists in action at the working lab.
816 Old Salem Rd, Murfreesboro, Tennessee, United States
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