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American Museum of Natural History

Museum learning resources, science activities, games, videos, and family exhibits spanning nature, space, Earth science, and culture.

Science · History & culture · Nature & environmentAges 5–18Paid🌐 1 languages

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About American Museum of Natural History

The American Museum of Natural History combines a physical museum with a large online collection of activities, articles, games, videos, and family learning resources. Families can explore Earth, space, animals, evolution, climate, anthropology, and paleontology online or plan an in-person visit.

Age and access

This resource is listed for ages 5–18. It is available as Website, Physical place and is listed as paid. The listed language coverage is English.

Visit and pricing

Address

American Museum of Natural History, 200 Central Park West, New York, NY, 10024, United States

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Opening hours

Every dayClosed Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day

What stands out

Museum-backed resources across science and culture
Online activities complement exhibits and family visits
Clear grade and topic filters for learning resources

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How the score is built

Science valueStrong

The museum provides broad science learning resources and exhibits.

Age clarityBroad

Online resources are organized from pre-K through grade 12.

TrustStrong

Content comes from a major natural-history museum.

Visit detailsVerified

Official address and daily hours are recorded.

For grown-ups

Parent notes

The museum visit is paid, while many online resources are publicly accessible.
Hours and ticket requirements can change, so families should confirm the official visit page before going.
The stored preview shows the official museum homepage without a cookie popup or third-party ad overlay.

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