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Fernbank Museum of Natural History

Category: Monuments + Museums

767 Clifton Rd. NE, Atlanta, GA 30316
404.370.0960

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Fernbank Museum of Natural History - Reviews from across the web

attractive, educational and interesting - user review
I'm a grandmother of two girls and with their parents we recently toured Fernbank in Atlanta. I was immediately fascinated by the fossils in the limestone floor as were the 6 and 9 ye...
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Fernbank Museum - user review
This museum, in a posh part of Atlanta is well worth seeing. It's well laid out and the staff and friendly and so proud of their museum. Well...
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Wasted resource in lovely location - user review
The Fernback is billed as one of the largest natural history museaums in the US. This is most likely based on building square footage, not on the scope of the exhibits. Overall, the...
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Fernback Quietly Wows Visitors - user review
The Fernbank Museum is one of Atlanta's best kept secrets...and it shouldn't be kept that way. There is plenty to do and see, especially for the family.It's three stories of dinosaurs, live anim...
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the high light of our day - user review
located in decatur fernbank offers something for every body. the kids loved the dinorours and the telescopes. we loved the presentations in the auditorium. it's a fun educational day for ...
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Family Fun, Great Dinosaurs - user review
An ideal day out. Either on it's own or in conjunction with the Zoo. The huge dinosaurs in the main atrium are fabulous. The science room upstairs with giant bubble blowers - (15 acr...
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Nice museum but I have seen better. - user review
The Fernbank is indeed located in a beautiful building and in beautiful grounds. That said, I got the impression that the only ones who visit this museum due to its location outside the m...
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Fernbank Museum of Natural History | Museum/Attraction Review | Atlanta | Frommers.com - expert review
The largest museum of natural sciences in the Southeast, this architecturally stunning facility borders 65 acres of pristine forest. The building, which nearly eclipses the attractions inside, centers on a soaring three-story, sky-lit Great Hall--an Italianate brick atrium with spiral staircases, lo...
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An interesting Museum - user review
My family recently spent an entire day at this fascinating museum. The exhibits are very well done and on a variety of objects ranging from natural history, dinosaurs, shells, precious je...
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Very dated exhibits - user review
My family of four, 2 adults and 2 preteens, just returned from a day at Fernbank museum. Over all it was OK, however we all felt the exhibits could use a lot of updating (least of all a...
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I recently went for there Martini Fridays and IMAX event held on friday evening. If you get there during happy hour (5:30-6:30) you don't have to pay a $5 cover charge. The dinner t...
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Fernbank Museum of Natural History | Science & Nature Museum | Things To Do in Atlanta, Georgia | Travel | Disney Family.com
The first thing you see when you walk into the huge brick-and-glass atrium are skeletons of an enormous Argentinosaurus locked in mortal combat with a T. Rex-like Giganotosaurus -- and it only gets better from there. Light, open and exciting, this museum is easy for families to get around. Accompany...
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CityPass: Atlanta - Fernbank Museum of Natural History
Sink your teeth into adventure at Atlanta’s home to dinosaurs! At Fernbank Museum of Natural History, come face-to-face with the world’s largest dinosaurs, explore the development of life on Earth through the landscapes of present-day Georgia, connect with cultures from around the globe, and engage ...
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Fernbank Museum of Natural History - Atlanta - Reviews of Fernbank Museum of Natural History - TripAdvisor
One of the largest natural history museums in the U.S., the Fernbank's architecture is as intriguing as the fascinating exhibits inside. The building has spiraling staircases, huge columns, a brick atrium and windows looking out onto the forest that it borders. The exhibits are spectacular and inclu...
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Places to See in Atlanta Georgia - Fernbank Museum of Natural History Online Coupon, Save $4
Fernbank Museum of Natural History is home to a world of dinosaurs, artifacts, interactive science exhibits, shells, wildlife, IMAX® films and more. Unique permanent exhibits such as A Walk Through Time in Georgia, Sensing Nature and Giants of the Mesozoic combine with distinctive special exhibi...
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Fernbank Museum Visitors Guide – Atlanta Fernbank Museum Exhibits, Theatre & More
See the Giants of the Mesozoic, the largest dinosaurs in the world. Then travel from the Appalachian Mountains to Okefenokee Swamp to coastal barrier islands in A Walk Through Time in Georgia, another of the permanent exhibitions at the Atlanta Fernbank Museum. Highlights of the Fernbank Museum of N...
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Fernbank Museum of Natural History, Atlanta, GA : Reviews of Fernbank Museum of Natural History - Yahoo! Travel
Atlanta's largest museum sits on 140 forested acres just east of downtown. The Great Hall soars 86 feet to a rooftop skylight, and gives way to a labyrinth of...
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Fernbank Museum of Natural History - Reviews and Ratings of Sights in Atlanta - New York Times Travel
There are several other permanent exhibits, including A Walk through Time in Georgia, which uses the state as a microcosm to tell the story of the earth's development through time and the chronology of life upon it. Visitors travel back 15 billion years to experience the origins of the universe (the...
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Fernbank Museum of Natural History, Atlanta, GA 30307 - Renkoo
The Museum's site tells the remarkable story of its name. "Fernbank Museum of Natural History grew out of a forest and the dream of Emily Harrison, a young girl who loved it. Growing up in the late 1800s, Emily Harrison often played in the forest surrounding her home just east of Atlanta. ...
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Fernbank Museum of Natural History, Atlanta, Georgia (GA) - Corporate Place, Party Place
Grand Hyatt Atlanta is a sophisticated retreat with the largest guest rooms in Buckhead. The local attractions include Phipps Plaza and Lenox Square for shopping, Georgia Aquarium, A...
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Fernbank Museum of Natural History Atlanta ATL Restaurant - Clubplanet.com
Fernbank Museum of Natural History - Who knew you could have more fun at a museum than at a bar or lounge? The annual Martinis and IMAX Event at Fernbank proves history can be sexy and fun. Movie lovers and fans of fine food and drinks can attend the event and take in the rich culture of...dinosaurs...
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Charity Navigator Rating - Fernbank Museum of Natural History
Fernbank Museum of Natural History inspires life-long learning of natural history through dynamic programming to encourage a greater appreciation of our planet and its people. Fernbank Museum opened to the public in 1992, becoming one of the only museums in the world to grow out of an old-growth for...
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Fernbank Museum of Natural History & Science Center - Atlanta Attractions | Priceline.com
Not far from Downtown in "historic" Poncey-Highland is this "beautiful" natural history museum, a "favorite for all ages" given its "delightful" "hands-on exhibits" geared for children (it's "a must for dinosaur-lovers") plus adult-friendly...
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