Morrison Natural History Museum
9.8 • Natural history museum
Small, cozy museum offers hands-on exhibits and a working fossil lab where volunteers extract specimens. Peaceful atmosphere suits families, with a kid-friendly sandbox for digging dinosaur bones outdoors. Displays include local fossils and casts, creating an intimate, educational experience.
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"The museum guides here are so knowledgeable and make the displays come alive."
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"The guides are so fun and knowledgeable, making it really Kid Friendly."
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"I found this museum to be a wonderful hidden gem."
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Good to know
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Tickets include a guided tour from an expert.
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Regular tours are available at the museum.
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The museum features actual fossils and allows close-up views of the lab.
501 CO-8, Morrison, Colorado, United States
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