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1Creature Feature Workshop. May 12, 2012. Heredity. Are You My Cousin?

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Creature Feature Workshops
  Heredity - "Are You My Cousin?"
  May 26, 11:30 am & 2 pm
 

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Exhibits

Hands-on fossils from Ohio and around the world

New! Exhibits

We unveiled two new exhibits to the public during our Science Fair Convention on May 7, 10-14, 2011.

New! Dragon Exhibit

New Dragon Exhibit Dragon in a well Temple column carvingDragon head


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Lecture Hall

Ovaraptor egg (real)

"Hands-on Fossils"

The first one-third of the museum tour takes place in our Lecture Hall.
It is here that visitors get the opportunity to hold real and replica dinosaur bones and fossils.

Features

  • Triceratops sculpture 
  • Hadrosaur castThe chance zone exhibit
  • T. rex sculpture
  • Flagellum Model
  • Chance Zone

 


 

Science Hall

"Evidence of a Created World"

The second-third of the museum walks though a series of exhibits that critically analyze the theory of evolution and see that the facts of science shows the earth was created recently--thousands, not billions, of years ago.

 

 

Features

  • Living FossilsOur Grand Canyon model
  • Grand Canyon
  • Mt. St. Helens (volcanoes)
  • Burning Tree Mastodon
  • Paluxy River Tracks (are some really human?)
  • Ica Burial Stones
  • Dinosaur Soft Blood Tissue
  • Mineral Exhibit
  • Age of the Earth
  • Radioisotope Dating
  • Meteorites

 

 



Biblical History Hall

"Opening the Doors of Truth"

The last third of the museum tour is an optional exhibit showing how the Bible gives insight for how the cosmos and life itself was created by God.

Features 

  • Reliability of the Bible
  • Days of CreationHydroplate globe
  • Amber Exhibit
  • Noah's Ark model
  • Plate Tectonic Globe
  • Ice Age Exhibit
  • Tower of Babel Exhibit

   

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