Exhibitions

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Ticketed Exhibitions

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Ticketed Exhibition The Secret World of Elephants Discover new science about ancient elephants, including mammoths, and modern species in this special exhibition. Giant-Screen Film Turtle Odyssey Follow an Australian green sea turtle on an incredible journey across the open ocean.
Ticketed Exhibition Davis Family Butterfly Vivarium Immersive Experience Invisible Worlds Space Show Worlds Beyond Earth

Included Exhibitions

Included with any admission.

Exhibition Apex Stegosaurus Fossil The largest and one of the most complete Stegosaurus fossils is on view in the Museum’s Kenneth C. Griffin Exploration Atrium. Exhibition The Origami Holiday Tree One of New York’s most beloved displays, the Origami Holiday Tree returns to view. November 25, 2024 — January 22, 2025 Exhibition The Changing Museum Learn about the past, present, and future of representing cultures at the American Museum of Natural History in this exhibit. Exhibition Ice Cold: An Exhibition of Hip-Hop Jewelry Now open: This special exhibition celebrates hip-hop’s cultural influence through spectacular custom-made jewelry. May 9, 2024 — January 5, 2025 Exhibition Opulent Oceans See exquisite reproductions of extraordinary scientific illustrations from the Museum's Library. Exhibition Grounded by Our Roots This new exhibition, which opened in spring 2024, showcases contemporary Indigenous art of the Northwest Coast. Exhibition What's in a Name? Explore the history, significance, and challenges of scientific nomenclature through the Library's collections. Exhibition Extinct and Endangered See incredible macro photographs of vulnerable or extinct insects from the Museum's collection by Levon Biss.

Museum Highlights

Included with any admission.

View all permanent exhibitions.
Permanent Hall Susan and Peter J. Solomon Family Insectarium Discover more about insects, the most diverse group of animals on Earth—and why they’re critical to our planet. Permanent Hall Louis V. Gerstner, Jr. Collections Core See more than 3,000 objects from the Museum's research collections, from astrophysics to zoology. Exhibit Blue Whale Model At 94 feet long, this model of a blue whale is a Museum treasure. Meet the largest animal ever known to have existed. Exhibit Tyrannosaurus rex What’s the story behind the Museum’s T. rex fossil? Permanent Hall Northwest Coast Hall Showcasing the creativity, scholarship, and history of Pacific Northwest Indigenous cultures, this gallery reopened in 2022. Permanent Hall Allison and Roberto Mignone Halls of Gems and Minerals These spectacular halls offer a brilliant showcase for one of the world’s most important collections of gems and minerals.