| About Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum: |
Do you worry that your city-based family isn't getting the outdoorsy knowledge and experiences that it should? Can your kids name the four stages of a butterfly's life? Or do they understand cell structure, or natural erosion? Do you??
When you and your family visit the Peggy Notebaert Nature Musuem you'll discover an abundance of hands-on exhibits built to teach and build interest in nature, as well as provide a lot of fun for everyone. But fear not, this isn't just a day-care center. This Museum has it all - there's something for everyone.
The state-of-the-art, environmental museum is located on the banks of North Pond in Lincoln Park. The Museum explores the biodiversity of the Midwest through six permanent, interactive exhibitions including Butterfly Haven, City Science, Wilderness Walk, and special traveling exhibitions. Great for everyone, from kids to grandparents! Nature is for everybody.
The museum's exhibits, programs and activities encourage visitors to take a closer look at their environment and help them connect with science and the natural world.
Admission: Adult $6, Seniors & Students $4, Children $3. Tuesdays are free!
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