Ticket to the Academy of Natural Sciences

Visit one of America's oldest scientific institutions with this ticket to Drexel University's Academy of Natural Sciences, which dates back to 1812.

Description

The Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University promotes science and houses exhibitions focused on the environment featuring animals and plants from both today and the past. It was established during a time when Philadelphia was a key cultural and commercial center, leading to the foundation of the Academy from expeditions that explored nature beyond American frontiers.

This ticket grants access to over 30 exhibits showcasing ecosystems from around the world, including the African savannah and bamboo forests in Asia, all within Philadelphia.

Notably, the Academy features an area dedicated to dinosaurs, including the skeleton of a tyrannosaurus rex. Visitors will find information panels with interesting facts about each exhibit.

Opening Hours

The Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University opens with the following hours:

Wednesday-Friday: 10 am - 4:30 pmSaturdays and Sundays: 10 am - 5 pm

These times are flexible and subject to change.