This popular attraction is the largest Natural History Museum in the world. It is bursting with artifacts, displays and exhibits, all geared to let out secrets about the beautiful natural world. The visit begins with dinosaurs, which welcome you as you enter the main hall. Other points of interest include the Hall of Human Biology and Evolution, the Hall of Meteorites, a vast collection of gemstones, an IMAX theater and the Rose Center for Earth and Space planetarium shows (at extra cost), as well as a research library.
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Arthur Ross Hall Of Meteorites Jan 1st, 2009 to Dec 31st, 2009
A bit of outer space right here in New York, with actual meteorites, along with a full program on the meaning, science and impact of these once heavenly bodies.
Cosmic Collisions (narrated by Robert Redford) Jan 1st, 2009 to Dec 31st, 2009
This space show takes its viewers on a thrilling journey through space and time. Learn how our solar system formed through groundbreaking simulations and stunning imagery. Great for the whole family.
Frogs: A Chorus Of Colors Jan 1st, 2009 to Dec 31st, 2009
Frogs in all colors of the rainbow: brilliant orange, bright blue, dazzling red. Colors indicate their diversity, and the many ways that frogs use their coloration as part of their environment around the world. You can see them all in this unusual exhibit. (All of the live frogs displayed in this exhibition have been captive-bred, to protect their populations in the wild.)
Gottesman Hall of Planet Earth Jan 1st, 2009 to Dec 31st, 2009
This exhibit puts the world on display by featuring animals in their natural habitats, and tells the 4.5 billion year history of Planet Earth. Visitors will learn how the earth evolved, how scientists read rock formations, and what triggers climate changes.
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