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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Ordovician Period
Here you will find in the fossil cases and in the diorama an excellent representation of all life forms that existed during the Ordovician Period. Nautiloids were the dominant predators at this tim ...
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 »Becoming a Fossil
Becoming a fossil is harder than it seems. Conditions have to be just right for a fossil to be preserved. When a dinosaur died, sediment would quickly cover the body to protect it from scavengers a ...
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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