Fodor's Expert Review Museum of the Earth

Ithaca Family

Experience the natural history of New York State through exhibits called "Beneath an Ancient Sea," "Where Dinosaurs Walked," and "A World Carved by Ice." Whale and mastodon skeletons, along with audiovisual theater presentations, help prepare museumgoers for hands-on labs featuring fossils, dinosaurs, and ice. The on-site Paleontological Research Institution runs the museum.

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Quick Facts

1259 Trumansburg Rd.
Ithaca, New York  14850, USA

607-273--6623

www.museumoftheearth.org

Sight Details:
Rate Includes: $9, Closed Tues.--Wed. in winter, Late May–early Sept. Mon.–Sat. 10–5, Sun. 11–5; early Sept.–late May, Mon. and Thurs.–Sat. 10–5, Sun. 11–5.

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