Delaware Museum of Natural History
Delaware Museum of Natural History, Natural history museum in Wilmington, Delaware, United States.
The Delaware Museum of Natural History contains extensive collections of preserved eggs, birds, mollusks, and small mammals across multiple exhibition halls.
Founded in 1972, the museum has developed into a regional center for scientific research, focusing on local wildlife and geological specimens.
The museum provides educational programs through interactive exhibits, guided tours, and hands-on learning experiences for students and families throughout Delaware.
Located at 4840 Kennett Pike in Wilmington, the museum opens from Thursday to Tuesday, 10 AM to 4 PM, with admission fees of $14.50 for visitors.
The entrance hall features a giant squid display, while the Nature Nook offers children an indoor experience with interactive landscape murals.
Location: Delaware
Inception: May 13, 1972
Phone: +13026589111
Email: info@delmnh.org
Website: https://delmns.org
GPS coordinates: 39.79830,-75.60980
Latest update: September 20, 2025 21:00
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