Delaware Museum of Nature and Science

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4840 Kennett Pike
Wilmington, DE 19807
+1 (302) 658-9111
https://delmns.org
Founded in 1972, Delaware Museum of Natural History is a natural history museum in the state. Based in Wilmington, Del., the museum provides information to the people about the natural world through exploration and discovery. It features permanent dinosaur display, surrounded by exhibits of mammals, shells and other specimens from around the world. Delaware Museum of Natural History also manages world-renowned scientific collections of mollusks and birds, including one of the leading mollusk collections in the United States.

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Regina M.
8/9/2025

It's considered traditional to celebrate Independence Day at a parade, or a barbecue, or a picnic, followed by watching fireworks, right? Well, Lion and I must be non traditional folk, because...

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Emma Z.
3/24/2025

The Delaware Museum of Nature and Science spotlights ecosystems from Delaware and around the world. It has a really impressive collection of seashells and eggs, as well as other animals and...

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Chris B.
4/13/2025

Fun place for the kids. Great value and seeing that we visit museums all the time it was a worthwhile trip. The displays were interesting and they cram a lot into a not huge place. A little bit...

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Cynthia K.
5/11/2025

Today was the last day of the Permian Monsters Exhibit which has been fascinating! I have learned so much from Robbie and Nate, and the other attendees who asked great questions. This exhibit was...

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Jasmine S.
5/29/2022

Such a cute museum ! The staff was really friendly and welcoming. As a first timer, I had no idea what to expect and was pleasantly surprised. They have different exhibits: Ocean, Safari, Rain...

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