Dinosaur Discovery explores the world of modern
paleontology and the discoveries that reveal
how dinosaurs lived, moved and behaved.
Within our newest exhibit, visitors will explore
fossils unearthed by paleontologists to learn
more about how prehistoric animals lived.
Also discover Tyrannosaurus Rex and Triceratops
skulls, a full size Tenontosaurus skeleton,
Stegosaurus shoulder plate, Diplodocus skull
and more.
There are many interactive activities within
the exhibit including:
Dress up, act like a paleontologist and uncover
replica fossils in a dig pit.
Navigate the gallery with a scavenger hunt.
Create your own dinosaur and give it a scientific name.
Explore the book nook and read about dinosaurs.
This exhibit was developed by the Virginia
Museum of Natural History and will be on view
through February 2020.
