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The Academy is currently open Wednesday–Friday, 10 a.m.–4:30 p.m. and Saturday–Sunday 10 a.m.–5 p.m.
We will close at 3 p.m. on Saturday, May 27 for setup of Black Excellence in Birding.
Plan your visit.

Plan Your Visit

The Academy is open! Click here for details about reopening and safety protocols.

Directions & Parking

Current Hours

Wednesday–Friday: 10 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
Saturday-Sunday: 10 a.m.–5 p.m.

Timed tickets are required and advanced purchases are recommended. Save $2 per ticket when you purchase online.

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Open to Collaborate 

The Academy is committed to the development of new modes of collaboration, engagement, and partnership with Indigenous peoples for the care and stewardship of past and future heritage collections. What is this notice? Read more here.

Founded in 1812, the Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University is a leading natural history museum dedicated to understanding the natural world and inspiring everyone to care for it.

Membership

Become a member of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University and get insider access to our scientists, collections, exhibits, and more.

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