Fernbank Museum | 3D Theater | Forest

Natural history museum · Lake Claire

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"Fernbank Museum of Natural History A popular destination for field trips, the Fernbank Museum of Natural History encompasses a 65-acre forest as well as a more traditional facility full of dinosaur fossils, Native American artifacts, and more. Visitors can also look forward to an IMAX theater, which showcases documentaries on wildlife and other science-related topics. For adults, the museum hosts a monthlyFernbank After Dark event, featuring cocktails, tapas, live music, and access to all exhibits. If you go, be sure to pose for a picture in front of the dinosaur replicas at the front of the museum."

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Photo courtesy of Fernbank Museum of Natural History

767 Clifton Rd N E, Atlanta, GA 30307 Get directions

fernbankmuseum.org

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