| Name | Harvard Museum of Natural History |
| Address | 26 Oxford StreetRed Line T to Harvard Square, 7-8 minute walkCambridge, MA 02138 |
| Brief Description | Dinosaurs, meteorites, Glass Flowers, hundreds of animals |
| Type | Attraction |
| Category | Museum |
| Description | Explore 12,000 specimens from around the globe at the University's most visited museum – dinosaurs,
meteorites, rare minerals, gemstones and hundreds of animals. Get close to the world’s only mounted
Kronosaurus, a 42 ft-long marine reptile; a 1,642-lb. amethyst geode; three whale skeletons.
Don’t miss the world famous exhibit of 3,000 Blaschka ‘Glass Flowers’, amazingly realistic glass models of flowering plants. See new exhibits such as New England Forests, Mollusks: Shelled Masters of the Marine Realm (thru Feb. 2014), Language of Color, and the renovated Africa & Fishes Galleries. Ticket includes admission to the adjacent
Peabody Museum – archaeology and cultures of six continents. |
| Phone 1 | (617) 495-3045 |
| Email | hmnh@hmnh.harvard.edu |
| Handicapped Accessible | Yes |
| Time Allowance | 1-2 hours |
| Cost | $12 adults; $10 seniors; $8 ages 3-18;under 3 free |
| Hours | 9AM - 5PM 361 days/year |
| Website | www.hmnh.harvard.edu |
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| Discount Coupon | Free to MA residents Weds, 3-5 pm (Sept-May) |
| Last Updated | 9/5/2012 |
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