Permanent Exhibition Halls
The Museum's halls are rich in scientific and cultural content. The Museum offers on-site support for school groups in permanent halls. Note the halls with Touch Carts (staffed by Teaching Volunteers) and Educator Guides as indicated by the icons below. We encourage you to select one of these halls as your Hall of Focus. Stop by the Help Desk the day of your trip to learn more.
KEY:
Touch Carts (subject to availability)
Educator Guides
Guided Field Trip Explorations
Touch Carts (subject to availability)Educator GuidesGuided Field Trip ExplorationsEARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCES
- Gottesman Hall of Planet Earth
- Guggenheim Hall of Minerals
- Morgan Hall of Gems
- Ross Hall of Meteorites
PALEONTOLOGY
- Hall of Vertebrate Origins
- Koch Dinosaur Wing
- Milstein Hall of Advanced Mammals
- Wallace Hall of Primitive Mammals and Their Extinct Relatives
LIVING ENVIRONMENT
- Akeley Hall of African Mammals
- Chapman Hall of North American Birds
- Hall of Asian Mammals
- Hall of Biodiversity
- Hall of Birds of the World
- Hall of New York City Birds
- Hall of New York State Mammals
- Hall of North American Birds
- Hall of North American Forests
- Hall of North American Mammals
- Hall of Primates
- Hall of Reptiles and Amphibians
- Hall of Small Mammals
- Milstein Hall of Ocean Life
- Spitzer Hall of Human Origins
- Warburg Hall of New York State Environment
- Whitney Memorial Hall of Oceanic Birds
ASTROPHYSICS
- Big Bang Theater
- Cullman Hall of the Universe
- Hayden Planetarium
- Journey to the Stars
- Heilbrunn Cosmic Pathway
- Rose Center for Earth and Space
- Ross Terrace
- Scales of the Universe
- Weston Pavilion
GLOBAL STUDIES
- Grand Gallery
- Hall of African Peoples
- Hall of Eastern Woodland Indians
- Hall of Mexico and Central America
- Hall of Plains Indians
- Hall of Northwest Coast Indians
- Hall of South American Peoples
- Mead Hall of Pacific Peoples
- Stout Hall of Asian Peoples
- Theodore Roosevelt Rotunda
- Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Hall
PLAN YOUR VISIT
