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Nature’s Amazing Machines
Now through January 2, 2023
Shrimp that can break through glass? Spider webs stronger than steel? See why every living thing is a machine built to survive, move, and discover. Explore how these marvels of natural engineering inspire us at Carnegie Museum of Natural History.

Nature's Amazing Machines
Now through January 2, 2023
Shrimp that can break through glass? Spider webs stronger than steel? See why every living thing is a machine built to survive, move, and discover. Explore how these marvels of natural engineering inspire us at Carnegie Museum of Natural History.
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Hours
Sunday | 10:00 am – 5:00 pm |
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Monday | 10:00 am – 5:00 pm |
Tuesday | 10:00 am – 5:00 pm |
Wednesday | 10:00 am – 5:00 pm |
Thursday | 10:00 am – 8:00 pm |
Friday | 10:00 am – 5:00 pm |
Saturday | 10:00 am – 5:00 pm |
Admission
Adult | $20 |
Adult 65+ | $15 |
Child 3-18Student with ID | $12 |
MembersChildren 2 and Under | Free |
Weekdays after 3 p.m. | Half-price |
Location
Oakland
Carnegie Museum of Natural History
4400 Forbes Ave.
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
(412) 622-3131
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2022 Summer camps are available for member registration starting February 21 and for everyone to register starting February 28. Sign up now, because the camps are filling quickly!
Carnegie Museum of Natural History
Powdermill Nature Reserve, the environmental research center of Carnegie Museum of Natural History, has been dedicated to its mission of research, education, and conservation for more than 50 years. It is a place for scientists, for students, and for families who are interested in the natural world. The Powdermill bird migration research program is home to the one of the longest continually running bird banding stations in the United States. A wide variety of public education programs serve children and adults. Researchers from around the world conduct diverse long- and short-term scientific studies in herpetology, botany, invertebrate zoology, and ornithology.
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