Museum of Natural History and Planetarium
Tourist attraction
Open Open ⋅ Closes 4 p.m.
About
Fossils, family programs & a planetarium. Museum & planetarium with a vast array of archaeological artifacts offers family & school programs.
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What to bring
▼Based on this location and its activities, here's what you might want to bring:
- Comfortable shoes for walking
Best times to visit
▼To avoid crowds at Museum of Natural History and Planetarium:
- Weekday mornings are typically less crowded
- Avoid peak lunch/dinner hours if this is a restaurant
- Check their social media for special events that might increase attendance
Age appropriateness
▼This location is generally recommended for:
Toddlers (0-2)Preschoolers (3-5)Elementary (6-10)Tweens (11-13)Teens (14+)
Details
- Address1000 Elmwood Ave, Providence, RI 02907, United States
- 📞Phone(401) 680-7221
- 🕒HoursMonday:10 a.m.–4 p.m.Tuesday:10 a.m.–4 p.m.Wednesday:10 a.m.–4 p.m.Thursday:10 a.m.–4 p.m.Friday:10 a.m.–4 p.m.Saturday:10 a.m.–4 p.m.Sunday:10 a.m.–4 p.m.
Features
Accessibility
- Wheelchair-accessible entrance: Has wheelchair-accessible entrance
- Wheelchair-accessible parking lot: Has wheelchair-accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair-accessible washroom: Has wheelchair-accessible washroom
Offerings
- Gift shop: Has gift shop
Amenities
- Gender-neutral washroom: Has gender-neutral washroom
- Washroom: Has washroom
- Restaurant: No restaurant
Crowd
- Family-friendly: Family-friendly
Children
- Good for kids: Good for kids
Parking
- Free parking lot: Free parking lot
Nearby
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