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Sam Noble Museum of Natural History in Norman
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Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History
2401 Chautauqua Ave
Norman, OK 73072
p: (405) 325-7977
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  • Sam Noble Museum of Natural History in Norman

    The Sam Noble Museum, situated at the University of Oklahoma, opened its doors to the public on May 1, 2000. Recognized globally as a top-tier natural history museum, it offers visitors over 50,000 square feet of exhibits that narrate over 500 million years of Oklahoma's natural and cultural saga. Established in 1899, the museum houses an impressive collection of 10 million specimens and artifacts spanning the life, earth, and social sciences, showcased in detailed permanent exhibit galleries such as the Hall of World Cultures, Hall of Ancient Life, Hall of Natural Wonders, Hall of People of Oklahoma, and the Conoco Oil Pioneers of Oklahoma Plaza.

    Besides its rich, permanent displays, the museum continually refreshes its offerings with new exhibits, activities, and events, ensuring that each visit can offer new insights and experiences. This engaging venue not only celebrates the state's vast historical tapestry but also serves as an educational and cultural hub, making it an invaluable resource for both locals and visitors seeking to deepen their understanding of Oklahoma's and the world's natural and cultural heritage.

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    • South OKC (Moore / Norman)

     Suitable For Ages

    • 0-3 Years Old, 3-7 Year Olds, 8-13 Year Olds, Teenagers, and Adults

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