Review & FAQ:

  • What is the motto of the museum?
    • The museum's motto is “Small Museum; Big Discoveries”.
  • Where is the museum located?
    • It is a small grassroots operation, run by passionate volunteers, in a cabin, located just 25 minutes from Denver.
  • How did the museum gain prominence?
    • The museum gained recognition when its members discovered traces of dinosaur activity in the Dinosaur Ridge.
  • What are the museum’s hours and tour schedule?
    • The museum is open daily at 10 am, with three guided tours offered per day.
  • What fossils and exhibits are on display?
    • There are fossils, dinosaur skeletons, and skulls on display indoors, which visitors are permitted to touch.
  • What outdoor activities are available?
    • There are several activities on the museum grounds, as well as space for relaxing and enjoying refreshments.
  • Does the museum organize field trips?
    • Yes, the volunteers regularly organize field trips to local outcrops.

Morrison Natural History Museum, 501 Colorado 8, Morrison, CO 80465, Phone: 303-697-1873

Morrison Natural History Museum
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