Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary

1 Nature Pl, McKinney, TX 75069 This unique fully outdoor exhibit features over a dozen life-sized animatronic dinosaurs placed along a scenic 0.5-mile trail. The dinosaurs are incredibly realistic – they move, roar, and some even spray water, creating an immersive experience that feels like stepping into Jurassic Park! 🦕 Exhibition Details: Running through March 1st of next year Included with general admission or membership 🎟 Membership Options: Heard Membership: $95/year – includes access to this exhibit and other museum perks ASTC Travel Passport Program benefits (free admission to 300+ science centers worldwide) Premium Dual Membership: $160/year – includes benefits for both Heard Museum and Perot Museum of Nature and Science in Dallas (an excellent value for families!) 🌿 Additional Highlights: Beautiful nature trails through native Texas habitats Live animal encounters and educational programs Butterfly garden and fossil digging area Picnic-friendly spaces perfect for family outings Perfect for dinosaur enthusiasts, families with children, or anyone looking to explore nature in a fun and educational way! The moving dinosaurs along the wooded trail make this a memorable experience for all ages. #HeardMuseum #McKinney#travelguide