Top rated Natural history museums in United States

Experience the best that United States has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 229 places from Natural history museum category.

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The Nature Bus
Tourist attraction
👍👍 As a South African wanting to experience all the colours of fall I got everything I was looking for on the Autumn Glory tour. The beauty and hospitality at the Cedarmere Farm was exceptional. I have never tasted such delicious food before. Our tour leader Suzanne was very helpful, friendly and full...
5.00 (190 reviews)
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Audubon Society of Western Pennsylvania
Nature preserve
👍👍 Loved our visit today. Absolutely enjoyed the local honey available and all the gifts in the shop. Beautiful place to visit
4.90 (186 reviews)
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Dorothy Pecaut Nature Center
Nature preserve
Indoor exhibits & classes plus a vast outdoor space with oaks, gardens, an amphitheater & wildlife.
4.90 (80 reviews)
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Natural History Society of Maryland
Natural history museum
👍👍 Wow!!! What an amazing place! We got a sneak peek at a wooly mammoth! This Organization has activities and info for folks of all ages. Loved it!
4.90 (68 reviews)
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Red River Valley Museum
Museum
👍👍 Awesome little day trip. Give yourself at least 2-3 hours to explore. The exotic animals were really cool.
4.90 (64 reviews)
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Apple Valley Minerals
Rock shop
4.90 (47 reviews)
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Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
Natural history museum
From dinosaur exhibits to displays of rare gems, this acclaimed museum celebrates the natural world.
4.80 (46.5K reviews)
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Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County
Natural history museum
From T. rex skeletons to an insect zoo, popular attraction holds more than 35-million artifacts.
4.80 (11.4K reviews)
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Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum
Natural history museum
Natural history museum combining live animal exhibits & demonstrations with botanical gardens.
4.80 (9.7K reviews)
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Natural History Museum of Utah
Natural history museum
Modern venue with 10 galleries exploring earth science & Utah’s native cultures in a scenic locale.
4.80 (6.1K reviews)
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Buffalo Bill Center of the West
Museum
Interactive Western museum with exhibitions dedicated to Buffalo Bill, firearms & natural history.
4.80 (4.5K reviews)
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Carnegie Museum of Natural History
Natural history museum
Fossils of dinosaurs & sea creatures, plus minerals & an open paleontology lab, in a grand building.
4.80 (4.1K reviews)
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Florida Museum of Natural History-Exhibits
Natural history museum
Museum exploring the natural & human heritage of Florida with indoor & outdoor exhibits.
4.80 (2.9K reviews)
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North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences
Museum
Exhibits on NC's geology, flora & fauna, plus fossil collections, 3D films & live-animal programs.
4.80 (2.2K reviews)
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Point Vicente Interpretive Center
Natural history museum
Natural & local culture exhibits in the visitor center of a waterfront park with whale-watching.
4.80 (2.1K reviews)
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Cosmic Cavern
Tourist attraction
Guided walking tours of a cave complex known for stalactite formations & underground waterways.
4.80 (1.6K reviews)
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Quarry Exhibit Hall
Natural history museum
👍 It is really fun to see the bones in the wall. Visited this place 28 years ago, and it hasn't changed much. Just spent more time driving around looking at the scenery inside the boundaries of the monument. Beautiful.
4.80 (1.6K reviews)
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Vera Meineke Nature Center at Spring Valley
Nature preserve
Trails wind through this picturesque natural area with a 19th-century farm & docents in costume.
4.80 (1.2K reviews)
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Rice Northwest Museum of Rocks & Minerals
Natural history museum
Geology museum displaying an array of geodes, gems, minerals, petrified wood, fossils & crystals.
4.80 (1.2K reviews)
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Tellus Science Museum
Science museum
Interactive, kid-friendly museum housing geology displays, fossils, planetarium & observatory.
4.80 (1.2K reviews)
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