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Historic Yates Mill County Park
The Historic Yates Mill County Park is a place to explore nature. Come visit today!
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Desert Botanical Garden
It has been over 70 years since the Desert Botanical Garden has been inspiring and teaching vistors about the local natural beauty in Phoenix. They provide exhibits, research projects and help peserve the natural enviornment.This is 1 of 24 botanical gardens accredited by the American Alliance of Museums. Come smell the natural beauty and stay for educational exhibits!
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Boyce Thompson Arboretum
The Boyce Thompson Arboretum enriches people with the appreciation for flowers and plants by exhibits, research shown, and conserving natural enviornment.There are 3,200 different desert plants within the arboretum.There is a cool Hummingbird-Butterfly Garden that is the first specialized collection visitors can observe along the main trail and so much more!
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Cheekwood Botanical Garden and Museum of Art
Do you love nature? The Cheekwood Botanical Garden and Museum of Art provides a place for nature lovers everywhere! Come check out all of the activities and events that the museum has to offer!
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The Dinosaur Ridge Trail
Do you like dinosaurs? Do you want to see where the first stegosaurus was found? If so, then the Dinosaur Ridge Trail is the place for you! At this Natural National Monument, you can learn about all different kinds of dinosaur bones. In fact, it is one of the few places in the world where you can see dinosaur bones still in the rocks where they became fossils.
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Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument
Do you like fossils? If so, Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument is the place for you! This national park has some of the largest fossilezed tree remains in the world, and thousands of fossils of different kinds of plants and insects. You could even become a member of the Junior Paleontologist Program!
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Morrison Natural History Museum
If you like dinosaurs, the Morrison Natural History Museum is the place to be. Not only does this museum have oldest stegosaurus ever found on display, it also lets you touch many of the fossils that you see! Since the museum continues to learn about the Jurassic period, they make new discoveries every day.
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Downtown Aquarium
To great dining to great exhibits, the Downtown Aquarium holds 500 different species of animals. The exhibits highlight the ecosystems around the world. Come by for amazing exhibits and enjoy the yummy food at the restaurants today!
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MOSI - Museum of Science and Industry
Are you brave enough to ride a high-wire bike or strong enough to endure astronaut training? Can you survive the most extreme weather conditions in Disasterville? You can even watch movies in the giant IMAX dome. There are hundreds of exciting things for you to do at MOSI, one of the biggest science centers in the US.
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Dinosaur World
See 150 life-sized dinosaurs at Dinosaur World! Learn how scientists uncover and examine dinosaur fossils, and then be a paleontologist yourself.
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Disasterville!
Do you want to know what it's like to experience hurricanes, earthquakes and volcanos? Check out the Museum of Science and Industry to learn more about these natural phenomena and learn what it’s like to be in the middle of them!
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Evening Bat Walks in Central Park
Come look at bats as you get a tour of Central park with some trusted guides! Learn all about bats.
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Great Barrier Reef corals found at mind-blowing 410 feet deep
Did you know that scientists have found coral reef growth over 400 feet deep! Learn why this is important and how mind-blowing this discovery really is!
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Vampire Squid
No need to fear, the vampire squid is not nearly as scary as it name entails. Learn how this little creature uses jet propulsion as well as other interesting fact about it's habit…
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Hurricanes Spawn Tornadoes
Tornadoes can form when hurricanes make landfall, and this tendency seems to have increased. Residents of hurricane-stricken areas should prepare for the eventuality of tornadoes.
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Weather Gone Wild
What is up with todays weather? Heat waves have been causing droughts, and then large amounts of rain have flooded many major cities, but we still don't know why exactly the weather h…
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Water Quality
How much do you know about water and how it works on the earth? Well figure it out in this game. Test your knowledge right here!
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Double the Hurricane!
The number of Atlantic hurricanes that form each year has doubled over the past century and global warming is largely to blame, according a new study. With these powerful storms on th…
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Earthquakes Defined
There could have been a small earthquake just now, and you wouldn't have even noticed it! That's right! Earthquakes happen all the time, but you aren't always able to feel them! Learn…
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Why Climate Scientists, Oil Drillers And The Military Are Clamoring For Green Ocean Robots
Learn how robotics can help climate scienctists, oil drillers, and the military!