1259 Trumansburg Road
Ithaca, 14850
607-273-6623

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The Museum of the Earth tells the story of our planet, as preserved in the geological record, with a local and regional emphasis. Explore Earth and its prehistoric past through engaging displays, interactive features, stunning fossils and scientifically-inspired art at a nationally-ranked, university-affiliated natural history museum. Touch and feel history through hands-on exploration of fossils and dinosaurs at Discovery Labs. View specimens from the Paleontological Research Institution’s world-class collections, including the skeletons of the Hyde Park Mastodon and Right Whale No. 2030.  Enjoy the 500-foot art mural, Rock of Ages, Sands of Time. Do not miss this gem of the Finger Lakes where the Earth comes to life! Admission charged.