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Midwest Museum of Natural History

425 West State Street, Sycamore, IL 60178

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Learn about the natural world through live animal interactions, mounts, and more.

The mission of the Midwest Museum of Natural History is to encourage an appreciation of the world's diverse natural environment and human culture through exhibits and interactive learning experiences for children and adults. Offering a kid's play area with hands-on learning fun, a gift shop, national traveling exhibits, classes, special events and more.

Each year, MMNH works with 1,500 students on field trips, and over a thousand more in its general programming.

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General Admission: Children $5, Adults $8
Some classes and special events have an additional cost.

Guided tours are available for adults or families, party and event rental also available. Class field trips are available for pre-k - High School.

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