Self-Guided Visits

There are many ways to greatly enhance your self-guided Museum visit. Students can watch live performances, touch Museum objects, conduct experiments, and much more!

Cost: $5/student
1 free adult/10 students
$5 additional adult
Minimum 10 students per visit

  • Discovery Zone

    Get curious and explore hands-on science activities specially designed for students 3–10 years old.

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  • Expedition Health

    Visit our newest permanent exhibition, Expedition Health.  The Summit Science Stage in Expedition Health features engaging shows and health science demonstrations throughout the day.

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  • Space Odyssey

    Let knowledgeable Museum Galaxy Guides lead the way as your students investigate using hands-on exhibits, live performances, and demonstrations.

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  • Historical Enactors in the Wildlife Halls

    Ever wondered what it would be like to speak to someone from the past? Historical enactors in Botswana Hall, Explore Colorado, Edge of the Wild, and other halls portray characters such as naturalists and adventurers keen on studying the world of insects, plants, and animals.

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Program Catalog

Featured

    Genghis Khan

    October 16, 2009–February 7, 2010

    Immerse your students in the treasures and stories of 13th-century Mongolia. The exhibition offers a unique adventure in the vast grassland of Central Asia, as it examines the culture, conquests, and legacy of one of history’s most intriguing characters. Reservations required.

    Expedition Health

    Visit our newest permanent exhibition, Expedition Health.  The Summit Science Stage in Expedition Health features engaging shows and health science demonstrations throughout the day.

    Home School Day

    Monday, October 26, 2009, 9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. 

    Museum Discovery from Genghis Khan to Expedition Health Home School Day is a flexibly structured, open-ended discovery opportunity designed to help home school students explore the Museum focusing on exhibitions Genghis Khan and Expedition Health.

Scholarships are available for bus reimbursements, programs at the Museum, and at your school.

Find out if your school is eligible.