Maya: Hidden Worlds Revealed
opens Friday, June 21

The largest, most comprehensive exhibition of its kind makes its world premiere at the museum this summer. Decipher glyphs, build arches, step inside a Maya tomb, and more in Maya: Hidden Worlds Revealed. Discover hundreds of beautiful, authentic artifacts and learn how we know what we know about a spectacular, once-hidden ancient civilization—the Maya. Members save up to 57% on tickets! And don't miss our new Omnitheater film, Mystery of the Maya.

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Omnifest 2013:
Five big films. Only one week left!

This year's films are Antarctica, Jane Goodall's Wild Chimpanzees, Lewis & Clark: Great Journey West, Tornado Alley, and Wild Ocean. See them over several days or watch them back-to-back, and return for your favorites as many times as you'd like. Members see their first film each day for free! Omnifest 2013 runs through June 20.

See Mystery of the Maya on the Big Screen

The perfect complement to the Maya exhibition, Mystery of the Maya takes Omnitheater viewers on a journey back in time with the explorers who unearthed this ancient civilization in the jungles of Central America in the early 19th century. View the Trailer

Explore the
Big Back Yard

The Big Back Yard is open for the season. Take on its science-style mini-golf course, wander through a 17,000 square foot prairie maze, and watch water separate sand and dirt from gemstones and fossils in the Big Back Yard's very own sluice.

Museum Hours

When planning a visit to the museum, keep in mind that we are closed on Mondays. View museum hours.

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