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Musée canadien de la nature - Canadian Museum of Nature

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The Canadian Museum of Nature is a national natural history museum based in Canada's National Capital Region. The museum's exhibitions and …

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Aug 23, 2024
After a 10 year absence this was a flying visit to the Canadian Museum of Nature in Ottawa on a Thursday evening (5-8pm being free). Started at my favourite part - the video of the dinosaur extincti… Full review by Valise2
Jul 31, 2024
Nice new experience, not very interactive nonetheless good to see for first time. We can take a look at everything quickly like in 1 to 2 hours. Different floors with different things to see. I enjoy… Full review by Sophiya N
Jul 27, 2024
We walked 5 blocks south from our Business Inn this morning to see this museum. After paying $26 for 2 seniors, we took the elevator to the 3rd floor’s Artic Hall. Its taxidermy models of Muskox(larg… Full review by Gene R J
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The Canadian Museum of Nature is a natural history museum in Ottawa. Built between 1905 and 1911, the museum is housed in a beautif…
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The Canadian Museum of Nature is a national natural history museum based in Canada's National Capital Region. The museum's exhib…
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The Canadian Museum of Nature is a natural history museum in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Its collections, which were started by the Geologi…
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The Canadian Museum of Nature is Canada’s première natural history and sciences museum. Covering the areas of botany, mineralogy, pal…
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A walk through this heritage building, which chronicles Canada's natural history, will take you back in time to when dinosaurs roamed th…
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Established:1856
Located:240 McLeod Street, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Visitors:461,797 (FY2018–19)
President:Danika Goosney
Chairperson:Karen Dodds
Curator:Jean-Marc Gagnon (Chief Scientist)
Type:Natural history museum
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Can I take pictures?
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Yes, you can take pictures
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Is the museum suitable for a 3 year old child?
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Yes it is, as long as they are interested but in my experience they aren’t
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Can you leave and re-enter the museum on the same day?
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Yes, I believe you can get a hand stamp.
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