Exhibits

Explore our planet, the solar system, and the big questions NASA is trying to answer about each.

This fan favorite is temporarily back on the 3rd floor. Investigate the clues animals leave behind with interactive displays.

Meet the giants with real flower power in this exhibit celebrating Goliath beetles.

A whole new floor of exhibits celebrating Nebraska’s natural heritage.

Celebrate Native American cultures of the past and present.

Explore how evolution works from the smallest to the largest organisms.

Take a trip across the state of Nebraska and see plants and animals in their natural environments.

Visit our world famous collection of ancient elephants, fossil rhinos, giant camels, and horses that once lived in Nebraska.

A gallery on the "Age of Dinosaurs" featuring Nebraska fossils of Mesozoic creatures.

Native Nebraskan Joel Sartore’s photos and videos tell the story of endangered and threatened species around the globe.

The exhibit highlights how weapons differ depending on cultural values, fighting tactics, environment and available resources.

Journey back in time to explore the evolutionary forces that caused some of Earth's most strange creatures to adapt to different environments.

Check out an array of rocks, minerals, and meteorites. This exhibit houses many geological treasures!
Temporarily Closed

Explore the Paleozoic Era - a time before dinosaurs - and investigate what lifeforms were roaming Earth.

A small gallery focused on the Jurassic period and some of the dinosaurs that lived then.