2-3 hours
Harvard Museum of Natural History
From dinosaurs and tiny insects to meteorites and minerals – discover a huge range of natural specimens at the Harvard Natural History Museum.
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What you'll do
Whether you fancy yourself as a budding space explorer or an archeologist, you'll find something mindblowing at the Harvard Natural History Museum.
See over 12,000 unique plant and animal specimens from around the world, including a fossil of a giant sloth, the world's only mounted Kronosaurus, and a whopping 1,600-pound amethyst geode. The museum is not only located on the campus of one of the most prestigious universities in the world, but it also uses cutting-edge research to help you understand the world a bit better.
Harvard Natural History Museum highlights
Take a tour of the Harvard Campus
After the museum, take a tour of the Harvard Campus with the 'Hahvahd Tour', a 70 minute guided tour with a real Harvard student! Funny and entertaining are just a few praises given to this tour. Don't miss out, book your tickets with Go City®!
Where you'll be
26 Oxford Street,, Cambridge, USHow to get there
Take the T: Red Line to Harvard Square. Walk through Harvard Yard, past Science Center, 150 yards down Oxford Street. Harvard Museum of Natural History is the large brick building on right, 6-8 minute walk from Harvard Square.
Operating hours
For updated opening hours we recommend checking with the Harvard Museum of Natural History website.
Daily: 9AM - 5PM
Closings & holidays
The museum will be closed on:
November 27, 2024
November 28, 2024
December 21 - 25, 2024
January 1, 2025
All holiday hours are subject to change without notice.
Find out more
For more information, visit the Harvard Museum of Natural History's website.
(617) 495-3045
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