The Cook Museum of Natural Science

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Review:

The Cook Museum of Natural Science offers brand-new, state-of-the-art, immersive exhibits that educate children on the natural world and sciences around them.

The Cook Museum of Natural Science held its grand opening in June 2019 after a three-year closing in 2016. Today, the exhibits at the museum include cave exploration, a 15,000-gallon aquarium, The Wonderful World of Insects Exhibit, and many other educational and interactive exhibits, are available to explore at the museum.

There are three classroom spaces available for group trips and academic field trips, a museum store, and Monarch Hall event venue also on the Cook Museum of Natural Science Campus. Stay for lunch at Nature’s Table café.

133 Fourth Avenue NE, Decatur, Alabama, 35601, Phone: 256-351-4505

Decatur, Alabama is a 1 hr 15 min (86.7 miles via I-65 N) drive from Birmingham.

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