World Museum of Natural History — Attraction in Riverside

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Amazing Family-Friendly Experience at the World Museum of Natural History!

My family and I had an absolutely fantastic time at the World Museum of Natural History! From the moment we walked in, we were blown away by the incredible exhibits, interactive displays, and engaging activities perfect for all ages.

Why We Loved It: Kid-Friendly & Educational: The dinosaur exhibits were a huge hit with my children—they loved the life-sized skeletons and interactive fossil digs! The museum does an amazing job making science fun and accessible. Stunning Displays: The gemstone collection, wildlife dioramas, and planetarium show were breathtaking. Even my teenager, who’s usually hard to impress, was fascinated! Hands-On Activities: The touch-and-learn stations kept our little ones entertained while teaching them about nature in a fun way. Clean & Well-Organized: The museum was spacious, easy to navigate, and had plenty of seating and rest areas—a big plus for families with young kids. Affordable & Worth It: The ticket prices were reasonable, especially considering how much there was to see. We easily spent a full day exploring!

This museum is a must-visit for families—whether you're locals or tourists. We left feeling inspired, educated, and already planning our next trip back. 10/10 recommend!

Tip: If visiting with kids, check the schedule for special family-friendly events or guided tours—they made our experience even better!

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This is a lovely oasis of calm, where one can contemplate God’s creation and the beauty of nature. It may be small compared to Natural History museums in big cities, but it is powerful in its message. Having loved science my whole life, I can sense the respect and reverence put into this museum and its exhibits. This is the perfect place to bring your children or grandchildren. The taxidermy alone is incredible and the specimens come from all over the world. My favorite exhibit was the mineral spheres. These were not mass produced for gift shops. These were lovingly, meticulously, and individually made by one man, as a hobby he enjoyed. My husband, daughter, and I really enjoyed our afternoon...

The World Museum of Natural History contains outstanding systematic displays of amphibians, birds, mammals and reptiles. Specimens prepared by sculpture and freeze-dry taxidermy are displayed in a lifelike manner.

Also on display is one of the world's largest and finest collections of mineral spheres. Rounding out the displays are gems and minerals, fluorescent minerals, meteorites and tektites, petrified wood, shells, American Indian artifacts, and contemplative...