Denver Museum of Nature and Science - Denver Science Museum

  • Address: 2001 Colorado Boulevard, Denver, CO 80205-5732
  • Phone: +1 303 322 7009 / +1 800 925 225
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  • Website:www.dmns.org
Average Rating
5.0
41+ reviews
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2.0
1+ reviews
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5.0
40+ reviews

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Denver Museum of Nature and Science
2001 Colorado Boulevard
Denver, CO 80205-5732

Denver Museum of Nature and Science Details

Descriptions from Across the Web

  • This museum is one of the city's most popular attractions, drawing almost two million visitors a year. There are permanent displays on North American Indians, Egyptian mummies, dinosaurs, and minerals, all stunningly detailed and vast. The museum also hosts such traveling exhibits as \"Ramses ... more on Yahoo! Travel
  • Better understand the universe, nature and human cultures by visiting a number of permanent exhibits such as "Hall of Life," "Prehistoric ... more on TripAdvisor
  • The DMNS hosts an IMAX theater, the Gates Planetarium, plenty of dinosaurs, Egyptian mummies, gems, wildlife dioramas... just about everything kids love!As you emerge from an entry corridor with views of space, a dramatic Martian canyon lies to your right. To your left, dust and gas swirl in gian... more on GoCityKids.com
  • The largest museum of its kind in the Rocky Mountain region, the Denver Museum of Nature & Science features scores of world-renowned dioramas, an extensive gems and minerals display, a pair of Egyptian mummies, a terrific fossil collection, and several other award-winning exhibitions. The museum ... more on Frommers
  • The Denver Museum of Nature & Science has always lured fascinating temporary exhibitionsincluding Titanic treasures and Egyptian artifacts. But its permanent displays are intriguing as well, always interactive, educational and entertaining. Here, visitors can learn about space, wildlife, ancient ... more on NileGuide

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5.0
enlightening

i always love the musium. I go back time and time again. The displays, and the special exhibits. Always a treat.I take my grandchildren, they love it. I feel ... smeyer341, a user of Yahoo! Travel. Read full review on Yahoo! Travel

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3.0
A decent museum, but ultimatelyforgettable

I went and spent 4 hours at this museum. I took in "Cosmic Collisions" at the Planetarium. Be forewarned, the planetarium is not so much a classic, scientific place to study astronomy as much as it is a museum for digital space movies. I enjoyed the movie, but felt that calling it a "planetarium"... BrooklynRider, a user of Tripadvisor. Read full review on TripAdvisor

4.0
Great for all ages

My son is 20 months old and very active. He had a blast here. He loved seeing all the stuffed animal displays and the kids area where they can dig for dinosaur ... a user of Go City Kids. Read full review on GoCityKids.com

A great way to spend a day!

This is a great way to keep everyone entertained for multiple hours--and you'll need a few to see ... a user of Trekaroo. Read full review on Trekaroo

5.0
Class Act

(February 05, 2010 00:00)

The wildlife scenes are terrific.The bird displays were thorough and beautifully captured each bird. I learned alot about dinosaurs, too.The Imax theater is wonderful.The museum brings ... A Yahoo! User, a user of Yahoo! Travel. Read full review on Yahoo! Travel

Directions

The Museum is located in City Park, approximately three miles east of downtown Denver, at the intersection of Montview Blvd and Colorado Blvd (a few blocks north of the intersection of Colorado Blvd and Colfax Avenue). Parking and the main entrance are lo

City Park

Hours

9a-5p M-Su,Daily 9am-5pm

Miscellaneous

  • Admission: Adults $9; Children (3-12), Students, & Seniors (60+) $6

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