Museum offers interactive mine exhibit with sound and light sensors for fun learning. Kids enjoy scavenger hunts and geode cracking activities. Unique displays include moon rocks and a glowing cave, all with free admission.
Displays include moon rocks from Apollo 17 and a wide variety of gems and rocks from around the world. Staff are students who share knowledge about earth science and minerals.
"The museum's earth science exhibits, especially the gems, were incredible and beautiful."
"It's really Kid Friendly, with fun scavenger hunts and educational exhibits."
"I found the exhibits here really interesting."
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Admission is free, making it accessible for all visitors.
The museum hosts a biannual sale event with additional specimens for purchase.
Parking is available in designated visitor spots, with paid options behind the building.
Small space blends museum and shop with unique curiosities like skulls and crystals. Live axolotls offer mini science lessons that charm visitors. Shelves hold interesting biological and historical pieces that spark curiosity and conversation.
Interesting biological and historical pieces fill the shelves. Many odd and unique finds invite curiosity and conversation.
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The shop has an ever-changing inventory of unique curiosities and oddities.
Expect to find items ranging from ancient Egyptian artifacts to walrus tusks.
Prices for rare collectible items can be high, so budget accordingly.
Museum blends rustic design with historic artifacts telling Buffalo Bill's story. Visitors enjoy interactive areas like horse riding and dressing up. Peaceful views of city and mountains create a perfect spot for quiet reflection.
Displays showcase Buffalo Bill's life with detailed stories and historic artifacts. The museum offers a rich glimpse into a fascinating era and includes his resting place.
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Entry to the museum costs $5 per person.
Parking is plentiful and available on-site.
The museum closes at 5 PM, limiting evening visits.
Lookout Mountain Park offers panoramic views of mountains and city. It features a Buffalo Bill museum with personal artifacts. Visitors enjoy a peaceful atmosphere and unique treats like chocolate-covered bacon at the cafe.
Buffalo Bill Cody museum offers a deep dive into his life with personal belongings and history. Lookout Mountain Park provides great views and interesting historical context, including the Buffalo Bill gravesite.
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Parking at Lookout Mountain Park is free.
Entry to Lookout Mountain Park is free.
The museum is closed on Mondays during winter.
Nature preserve offers panoramic views and a quiet atmosphere. Interactive exhibits provide hands-on activities for kids and educational opportunities for all ages. Picnic tables and a covered deck with rocking chairs create a relaxing outdoor space.
Several interesting educational opportunities engage young visitors. Adults find the informative exhibits well laid out and enjoyable.
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The nature center has very limited hours, so check before visiting.
Dogs are welcome on the trails but must be leashed.
Bikes are not allowed on the hiking trails.
Largest single-site brewery offers a guided tour through an old automated plant with historic photos and brand signage. Visitors enjoy free beer tastings in laidback lounges filled with the smell of hops. Tour ends at a gift shop with unique souvenirs and shares family business history.
The guided tour offers a unique look into the brewing process and brand history, lasting about 1.5 hours. It shares interesting facts about the family business and products, appealing to both novices and experts.
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Reservations are required for the Coors Brewery Tour, often booked a month in advance.
The Coors Brewery Tour costs $20 per person and includes beer samples.
You must bring a valid ID to participate in the beer tasting.