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Lizards and Snakes: Alive!
Open now through April 3, 2011
Over 60 live specimens ranging from tropical lizards to a fourteen-foot Burmese Python, shown in recreated habitats... Read more
All That Glitters
The Splendor and Science of Gems and Minerals
The exhibition features a stunning selection of spectacular natural mineral crystals, exquisite jewelry, and works of art... Read more
From dinosaurs to mastodons, discover the rich fossil history of our region. In this major exhibition... Read more
Best of Nature Photography Show
An international juried competition, on view in The Ordover Gallery at the San Diego Natural History Museum... Read more
The Secrets of Turtle Reef 3D
Turtle Reef 3D explores the intimacies of the relationships between creatures on a coral reef in Hawaii... Read more
Get ready to meet one of natures largest animals, the gray whale! Tickets go on sale December 1.... Read more
Winter Whale Watching is back!
Twice-daily cruises begin December 11! Don't miss this opportunity to see these majestic creatures and learn from Museum naturalists. Whale-watching makes a great family outing.
Looking for that perfect holiday gift?
Give the Gift of Membership! To ensure delivery by Christmas, orders must be received by December 19, 2010. Please call the Membership Department at 619.255.0275 or e-mail membership@sdnhm.org for more information.
Lizards & Snakes ALIVE now open
Meet the wonderful world of squamates in the Musuem's latest exhibition, open through April 3. Included with paid Museum admission!
Save the date for the 9th Annual Dos Aguilas
Join us on February 5, 2011 for a moveable feast featuring gourmet food and spectacular entertainment. Dos Aguilas supports the Museum's binational education programs. Learn more and buy tickets...
Waking the T.rex 3D
A high-drama science adventure you wont soon forget. After 67 million years, Sue is about to awakenin roaring, bone-crunching, in-your-face 3D!
Turtle Reef 3D explores the intimacies of the relationships between creatures on a coral reef in Hawaii.
San Diego Natural History Museum
1788 El Prado, Balboa Park
San Diego, CA 92101
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Daily: 10 AM5 PM
Closed on Thanksgiving and Christmas Day.
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Remember waaaay back when in the good ol' days when you could go down to the local barber shop, get a straight razor shave, a nice tight haircut and enjoy the relaxed and comfortable atmosphere