Rusty B.
8/16/2014
Looks can be a little deceiving. When pulling up, the building doesn't look very big. But inside you will find a quality museum that showcases various dinosaur artifacts and the paleontology...
Mesalands Dinosaur Museum
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222 E Laughlin Ave
Tucumcari, NM 88401
The Mesalands Community College's Dinosaur Museum and Natural Sciences Laboratory is located in Tucumcari, New Mexico, on old Route 66. Many of the genuine fossils on display were collected by students enrolled in the College's Paleontology program. Also on display are life-sized bronze dinosaur sculptures created through the College's Fine Arts Bronze program. We offer a discount on admission for active military, seniors, and educators. Parking available for RV's.
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4.524 reviews
Cassidy I.
2/4/2023
Yes, this is a small museum. It is also a cheap entry fee and with a lot of amazing exhibits! Plan to spend between one and two hours here. There are many bronze statues that you are allowed to...
Claire M.
4/4/2024
Great stop on our road trip! A tiny bit off the beaten path but my kids had a blast looking at the exhibits and loved picking a souvenir from their gift shop. It's not huge but they have packed in...
Maggie B.
1/21/2020
This place is amazing!!! So many of the exhibits were found in Quay County which Tucumcari is in. The fossils and waxed casts are from 250 million years ago.
Channon D.
12/31/2019
Wonderful little museum in a town that produces a lot of dino bones from their soil. Wonderful and put together 80% by the locals it's one of the best dino museums I've been to. Always will love...
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