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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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 »The Gem Room
The Gem room is a collection of precious stones, money, and jewelry that Dr. Naranjo has collected over the years. Confederate currency was printed just before the outbreak of the civil war by the ne ...
More »Dig Site, Where to Find Fossils
The tools and equipment shown in the dig site were used to dig up Mary Ann Hadrosaur in Montana. For the easy ground we were able to use a shovel and pick but for the harder ground we had to break th ...
More »Dancing with Dinos Gala
Save the Date for DANCING WITH DINOS 2025 on Saturday, February 8. Bring your date to enjoy a night full of laughter, food, and dancing that supports the Naranjo Museum of Natural History at our an ...
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