The Perot Museum of Nature and Science is a natural history and science museum consisting of two campuses located in Victory Park and a secondary campus in Fair Park.
The Dallas Museum of Natural History first opened as part of the 1936 Texas Centennial Exhibition. In 2006, the Dallas Museum of Natural History, the Science Place and the Dallas Children’s Museum merged.
Perot Museum of Nature and Science – Victory Park Campus
The Victory Park Campus, which opened in 2012, has six floors and stands about 14 stories high. It houses 11 permanent exhibit halls as well as six learning labs.
Victory Park features exhibits such as Discovering Life, Being Human, and the Expanding Universe.
The Discovering Life Hall inside the Perot Museum of Nature and Science in Dallas, Texas
Perot Museum of Nature and Science – Fair Park campus
The Fair Park campus is located in the original Museum of Natural History building constructed in 1936 for the Texas Centennial Exposition.
Fair Park features exhibits such as Mineral Majesty, Light Play, and historical dioramas.
Highlights of the Perot Museum of Nature and Science
- Interactive dioramas of Texas ecosystems
- Exhibits featuring cross-sections of real human bodies
- Prosthetic Exhibit
- Interactive robot learning exhibits
- Simulated earthquake experience
- Minerals Exhibits
- Natural gas fracking exhibit
- Drill bit and gas turbine engine exhibits
- Dinosaur exhibits
- Expanding Universe exhibits
- Hall of Birds Gallery
Perot Museum of Nature and Science
- Museum: Perot Museum of Nature and Science
- City: Dallas
- State: Texas
- Country: United States
- Established: 1936
- Type: Natural History and Science Museum
- Location: 2201 N Field St, Dallas, TX, United States
Perot Museum of Nature and Science Map
Perot Museum of Nature and Science – 360 Views
Perot Museum of Nature and Science – 360 Views
Perot Museum of Nature and Science – 360 Views
Perot Museum of Nature and Science – 360 Views
Perot Museum of Nature and Science – 360 Views
Perot Museum of Nature and Science
Perot Museum of Nature and Science
Perot Museum of Nature and Science
Perot Museum of Nature and Science
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