Families watching a planetarium show at North Museum of Nature and Science in Lancaster PA

T-Rex skull fossil on display at North Museum of Nature and Science exhibits in Lancaster PA

Native American arrowheads and stone tools in the archaeology collection at North Museum in Lancaster PA

Child holding a leopard gecko at the North Museum live animals exhibit in Lancaster PA

Kids laughing during a static electricity science experiment on a field trip at North Museum in Lancaster PA

North Museum of Nature & Science A New Experience With Every Visit

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400 College Avenue
Lancaster, PA 17603

Spark your curiosity with a trip to North Museum in Lancaster County, PA. With over 360k specimens and 15,000 sq feet of exhibit space over three floors, there are hours of natural science exploration and discovery. Enjoy engaging exhibits and fun, hands-on activities in an immersive, informal learning environment.

While at the North Museum

Visit the Galleries: Nature, Paleontology, Ornithology, Geology, The Art Gallery…
See a Planetarium show presented live by one of our expert educators
Join one of our early childhood development programs: Little Explorer & Me; Preschool Picassos; and Nurture @ North
Make new friends in the Live Animal Room
Discover our latest rotating exhibits.
Become a Member and enjoy unlimited visits + exclusive invitations to special events…and more!

The Planetarium

Our live Planetarium shows will spark your interest and give you a personalized, interactive, and fully immersive introduction to astronomy, earth sciences, or meteorology, using incredible imagery and animations. View our current show schedule.

Groups & Field Trips

From the mysteries of dinosaurs to the marvels of space, your group will uncover new knowledge and ignite their curiosity. Visit the live animals, watch a planetarium show, and stroll through The Art Gallery. There is something for everyone!