Science Sense: Hall of Planet Earth

Science Sense Tours

Visitors who are blind or partially sighted are invited to attend this program, held monthly in the halls of the American Museum of Natural History. Specially trained Museum tour guides highlight specific themes and exhibits, engaging participants through extensive verbal descriptions and touchable objects.

Science Sense tours are available to individuals or to groups. Space is limited and advance registration is required. Programs may be subject to change. Free for Members or with Museum admission.

For additional information or to register for a Science Sense tour, please call 212-769-5567 or email accessibility@amnh.org.

UPCOMING TOURS

Hall of Planet Earth | Saturday, July 16, at 10:30 am

Explore the most significant stories of the Earth, from its early evolution to the storms and earthquakes we encounter today. Traverse through one of the most outstanding collections of geologic specimens ever displayed.

Evolution | Wednesday, July 27, at 2:30 pm

Darwin’s theory of evolution by natural selection underlies all modern biology. Tour the Museum to learn about the vast and marvelous diversity of life on Earth.

Meteorites | Saturday, August 13, at 10:30 am

Discover the origin of the universe and our solar system in the Arthur Ross Hall of Meteorites, which includes the largest meteorite on display in any museum in the world.