the middle tennessee museum of natural history
Located in the geographic heart of prehistoric Tennessee, our hands-on museum invites everyone to come feel the history of our great State.
We are turning 10 years old! Events from September 14 to October 12!
Check out our events page or Facebook for more information.
September 14 - 11am to 4pm – 10-year anniversary kick-off, free cake while it lasts. Door prizes! Raffle!
September 14 - 5pm to 9pm – museum after hours, advance tickets required, 21 and older only, beer, wine and snacks.
September 21 – 11am to 4pm – Reptile day at the museum, live reptiles, reptile talks at noon and 2pm.
September 29 – 2pm to 6pm – Dungeons and Dragons at the Museum, advance tickets required.
October 5 – 12pm to 2pm – Raptor day at the museum. Middle TN Raptor Center, live birds.
October 11 and 12 – Dino Days, fossil dig, rock sale, Kona Ice, bounce house.
The museum is now open Wednesday through Saturday 11am to 4pm for everyone to get their dinosaur fix! Admission is $10 for adults and children over age 11; $8 for children ages 4 to 11; under 4 are free.
we need your help!
It all begins with an idea. We started by asking the question, “What kind of museum would we actually want to spend time in?” With your gift, we can continue to make that a reality; creating an engaging, interactive museum right here in Middle Tennessee, telling the story of our spot on this planet.
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sponsors
Mid Tennessee Gem and Mineral Society
Amrocket Inc.
Click through to visit the pages of our generous sponsors and their work right here in Middle Tennessee!
Take home a piece of Middle Tennessee history through our onsite Gift Shop!
