Vermont’s Fairbanks Museum and Planetarium offers visitors an extraordinary natural history museum focusing on northern New England’s Great Northern Forest, and the only public access planetarium in the state. There are more than 30,000 objects in both temporary and permanent museum displays.

Items are of historical, natural, and ethnological significance. Exploration Station is an interactive local natural history display and includes a 60-inch diameter Omniglobe that helps visitors explore everything from political trends on Earth to our place in the solar system. The Naturalist’s Corner is where you can get your questions answered about items and occurrences from your natural environment.

Address: Fairbanks Museum and Planetarium, 1302 Main Street, St. Johnsbury, VT, Phone: 802-748-2372

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