We are open today from 9:30 am to 5 pm.

BE ADVISED: On Saturday, September 19, the Natural History Museum will close at 3 pm due to nearby events and road closures. For more information or to reschedule your visit, email info@nhm.org or call 213.763.DINO.

Outdoor Exploration Guide

Little boy in hat crouches on a low rock ledge and looks into the nature gardens pond

Suggested for Pre-K and elementary school

Use this guide to study your front yard, backyard, out your window, or in your neighborhood!

Fill one out each day to track changes over time.

Download the PDF here and start your search!