Museum
Museum of Life and Science
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The Museum of Life and Science in Durham offers a dynamic blend of indoor and outdoor exhibits designed to spark curiosity. Visitors can wander through a tropical butterfly house, stroll along a dinosaur trail featuring life-sized models, and engage with interactive science displays. The museum's expansive campus includes outdoor play areas and a farmyard, making it a destination where learning feels like adventure.
Don't miss
- Butterfly house with free-flying tropical species
- Dinosaur trail with realistic animatronic creatures
- Hands-on science exhibits like the weather station
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Museum of Life and Science
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
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