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Denver Museum of Nature & Science
Hours of Operation
- Open daily 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
2001 Colorado Blvd
Denver, CO 80205
Denver, CO 80205
Description
The Denver Museum of Nature & Science is the Rocky Mountain region's most expansive museum dedicated to the the natural phenomena that exists in Colorado and the world around us. From minerals and gems to wildlife dioramas to space exploration, the museum has abundant opportunities for families to le...
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Updated 07/29/2009
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One of the great secrets of Denver, many of the city's largest organizations provide free days for Colorado residents to help promote cultural understanding and curiosity in all of the city's residents. Here is a list of when the free days are in 2009.
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Updated 09/02/2008
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Every city has its little embarrassments and its little dirty secrets. Denver's lead-up to the DNC is bringing some of these to light and creating a few new ones too.
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Updated 08/26/2008
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Take the quiz and find out which housewife you are from Wisteria Lane. Where would you go and what would you do? Here's all the information you need to find out what part of Denver you would explore.
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From dinosaurs to space to gems, this museum makes learning science fun for the Scavo family. The kids will also enjoy the Discovery Zone with lots of hands-on activities.
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Updated 01/04/2009
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Adventures, outings and distractions to entertain, educate, explore and burn some pre-K energy!
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Get the annual family pass and save a ton!
Fun and educational for parents and kids.
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Updated 07/15/2009
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The city of Denver is a really cool urban epicenter consisting mostly of newer buildings and real estate developments – some of which literally went up overnight during the real estate boom that occurred in the earlier part of this decade. Like many ci...
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This is most definitely one of the hottest tourist destinations in the entire city and annually it attracts several million visitors. While not the largest science and nature museum in the country, it has been rated as one of the best, making it must-see when you are in this quant mountain city. Notable exhibits not to be missed include: Ramses II, the Egyptian mummies, North American Indians, and the Imperial Tombs of China.
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Updated 06/26/2009
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Get up. Go to work. Be a dad. Go to sleep. Repeat. My single friends (both of them, now) don't get how overwhelmingly busy, yet decidedly wonderful my hectic life is. Here's what fatherhood activities in Denver are all about.
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Why are dinosaurs and spaceships so frickin’ cool if you’re a guy?
Granted I’m not into it like I was as a youngster but I still don’t get bored here. And neither do my sons. Whether youre trying to dock a toy space shuttle (which I haven’t been able to do nor have I seen anyone do it), experience the force of a meteor with a giant steely marble and some sand or are mesmerized by a real Tyrannosaurus Rex skeleton, you’ll find a couple hours here that are enjoyable to both you and your kids.
Words of advice: as much as your kids will devour real freeze-dried astronaut ice cream, that stuff is repugnant.
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