Currently happening at the museum
The Great Dinosaur Egg Hunt!
The Naranjo Museum is hosting The Great Dinosaur Egg Hunt starting April 1 and running all the way to April 30!! Join us on the hunt for dinosaur eggs in the museum! Starting April 1, museum employ ...
More »2025 Summer Camp Registration is Open
2025 Summer Camp Registration is OPEN for Museum Members! Naranjo Museum Camps 2025 ...
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How you can help support the Naranjo Museum
Now more than ever, the Naranjo Museum of Natural History needs your support to further our mission of educating East Texas. Though we are closed, our staff is still working to improve exhibits, creat ...
More »Cambrian Period
The Naranjo Museum has on display one of the most complete collections of Cambrian fossils. The Cambrian period is known as the explosion of life. Now that the earth was oxygenated, life could flo ...
More »Radiometric Dating and Cretaceous North America, Dig Pit
Radiometric dating is a process used to date rocks and fossils after they are found. Willard F. Libby was one of the first men to understand and discover this process. He won the Nobel Prize in 1960 f ...
More »Naranjo Museum Camps 2025
Spring Mini Camps 2025 Spring Mini Camps will run the week of March 10-14 2025 Dino Discovery camp is for children ages 5-9 and will run Monday thru Friday from 8:00am-12:00pm Museum Exp ...
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