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How do we preserve dino fossils we find in the field?
From our founding in a small carriage house, the museum has evolved to become a nationally ranked family learning destination, sparking joy, wonder, and curiosity for all. Become a member to the museum for unlimited visits! https://www.childrensmuseum.org/s...
Open this video on The Children's Museum of IndianapolisFinding a dinosaur fossil using an excavator
From our founding in a small carriage house, the museum has evolved to become a nationally ranked family learning destination, sparking joy, wonder, and curiosity for all. Become a member to the museum for unlimited visits! https://www.childrensmuseum.org/s...
Open this video on The Children's Museum of IndianapolisFinding a dinosaur bone using an excavator!
Our excavator uncovers another bone! This is one massive machine, and after flipping this large block of rock, it revealed part of a dinosaur leg bone! This is the proximal end of a femur, meaning it’s the part of the thigh bone that connects to the hip. We...
Open this video on The Children's Museum of IndianapolisWeek 1 finds out at Jurassic Mile
From our founding in a small carriage house, the museum has evolved to become a nationally ranked family learning destination, sparking joy, wonder, and curiosity for all. Become a member to the museum for unlimited visits! https://www.childrensmuseum.org/s...
Open this video on The Children's Museum of IndianapolisWhy we use an excavator when digging for dinosaur fossils
From our founding in a small carriage house, the museum has evolved to become a nationally ranked family learning destination, sparking joy, wonder, and curiosity for all. Become a member to the museum for unlimited visits! https://www.childrensmuseum.org/s...
Open this video on The Children's Museum of IndianapolisFinding Allosaurus vertebrae
From our founding in a small carriage house, the museum has evolved to become a nationally ranked family learning destination, sparking joy, wonder, and curiosity for all. Become a member to the museum for unlimited visits! https://www.childrensmuseum.org/s...
Open this video on The Children's Museum of IndianapolisDigging up an Allosaurus
We found a missing piece of our Allosaurus! This bone is a distal caudal vertebra, meaning it’s a tail bone that’s closer to the tip of the tail. Fingers crossed that we find more! Plan your visit to the world’s largest children’s museum: https://www.childr...
Open this video on The Children's Museum of IndianapolisUsing an excavator to dig up dinosaur fossils
Welcome back to the Jurassic Mile! This week, we have an excavator on site to help peel back large layers of rock so we can access the layer that our Allosaurus came from. We have most of the skeleton already, but a few pieces are still missing and we’re ho...
Open this video on The Children's Museum of IndianapolisHow the museum makes a train interactive exhibit element!
Do you want to drive a train? Exhibit Fabricator Sam, gives you a behind the scenes look at how we’re making this fun interactive for our All Aboard! exhibit reopening in the fall! Plan your visit to the world’s largest children’s museum: https://www.childr...
Open this video on The Children's Museum of IndianapolisBig Brothers Big Sisters Night Out at The Children's Museum
From our founding in a small carriage house, the museum has evolved to become a nationally ranked family learning destination, sparking joy, wonder, and curiosity for all. Become a member to the museum for unlimited visits! https://www.childrensmuseum.org/s...
Open this video on The Children's Museum of IndianapolisBarbie You Can Be Anything: The Experience is RETURNING
We built a giant Barbie Box to celebrate the return of Barbie You Can Be Anything: The Experience! Step inside, strike a pose, and get excited for the exhibit's return on Jan. 30, 2027. Buy a membership and get a year full of fun plus this amazing exhibit. ...
Open this video on The Children's Museum of IndianapolisPosing with museum things
From our founding in a small carriage house, the museum has evolved to become a nationally ranked family learning destination, sparking joy, wonder, and curiosity for all. Become a member to the museum for unlimited visits! https://www.childrensmuseum.org/s...
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