When you can combine an adventure back in time with a unique learning experience, you might just have the perfect family-friendly weekend destination. That’s certainly the case with the Buffalo Museum of Science, where natural history, science, and education meet in a truly unique state landmark. Look through a fully restored Lundin telescope or go back in time to learn about an extinct species with us at this unique museum:

The Buffalo Museum of Science is an incredible educational museum in the heart of Buffalo and has over 700,000 artifacts and specimens from the natural world.
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The museum offers a variety of learning opportunities for visitors of all ages, including guided tours, workshops, and panel discussions.
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Walk inside this museum and explore everything from a mastadon skeleton to a digital planetarium. They've also got all kinds of special exhibits for young learners. For example, children can explore the "In Motion" exhibit to learn about the basics of engineering, mechanical motion, and physics.
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You can explore this museum for hours without running out of things to do! From state history to an interactive biology exhibit, it's one of the most fascinating and wide-ranging museums you'll find in the state.
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Another great aspect of this museum is that it puts on some great events with other local and regional resources like Tifft Nature Preserve.
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The Buffalo Society of Natural Sciences began collecting artifacts for the museum in 1861, the beginning of what has now become an incredibly impressive collection.
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If you're a science fanatic or want to have a memorable learning experience with your family, this museum is a must-see, especially if you're in western New York.
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The museum currently has an impressive “Medieval to Metal” exhibit that explores the evolution of the guitar, so be sure to plan your trip to the museum soon if this exhibit interests you! You can learn more about how to plan your trip by visiting their website or exploring their Facebook page.

Have you been to this fascinating museum? We’d love to hear about your experience in the comments!

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Buffalo Museum of Science, 1020 Humboldt Pkwy, Buffalo, NY 14211, USA