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Celebrating 50 Years
in the Triad!
Roam
through the Dinosaur Gallery and come face-to-face
with a 36 foot Tyrannosaurus rex model. Discover
Earth's masterpieces in the Gem and Mineral Gallery. Enjoy touch labs featuring aquatic life. Visit
live snakes, amphibians and sea creatures. Wander
though Animal Discovery, our new outdoor
zoological park, and come face to face with tigers,
gibbons, wallabies, lemurs, howler monkeys and
many, many others!
Explore
Kids Alley (ages 5 and under) and interact with
exciting traveling exhibits . Take a trip to the
stars in the OmniSphere Theater or view
the sun in the solar observatory. Find unusual
gifts and educational toys for imaginative minds
in the Thesaurus Shoppe.
The facility offers plenty of free parking, an
indoor area for lunch and is handicap accessible.
Adjacent to Country Park, the site also offers
outdoor picnic facilities, a modern playground,
two small lakes and nature trails.
The Mission of The Natural Science Center
The Center is committed to excellence in science education by providing the community with a dynamic, experiential and family-focused attraction designed to inspire scientific curiosity and encourage personal discovery about life and the natural world.
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