Earth Day

SPECIAL PROGRAMMING Saturday, April 25, 2026 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Entry: Free for Members or included with Museum Admission | Location: Union Terminal

Press Room

2026 Press Releases Fall favorites are on the menu at Cincinnati Museum Center August 3, 2026 1940s Day turns back the clock on Union Terminal Aug. 22 July 22, 2026 Cincinnati Museum Center’s party with a purpose revels in the unknown Nov. 6 July 8, 2026 Arctic: Our Frozen Planet plays it cool in the OMNIMAX® Theater July 6, 2026 Declaration of Independence headlines display of national treasures at Cincinnati Museum Center July 2, 2026 Ohio Goes to the Movies – Apollo 11: First Steps Edition returns for one day only July 1, 2026 Fourth grade history pass expands museum access June 30, 2026 Jurassic June – LEGO® giveaways, paleontologist Q&As and more June 2, 2026 Cincinnati Museum Center opens the gates to LEGO® Jurassic World: The Exhibition May 19, 2026 The GOAT roars back into Cincinnati Museum Center’s OMNIMAX® Theater May 11, 2026 Make a […]

Museum of Natural History & Science (MNHS)

Discover a world of science, history and nature through interactive exhibits and amazing artifacts. The Museum of Natural History & Science at Cincinnati Museum Center offers a world of science, history and nature through interactive exhibits and amazing artifacts. Guests can reach their own “ah-ha” moment through creative thinking and problem-solving skills. With something for all ages, there’s always more to explore in the Museum of Natural History & Science. Creating monumental educational experiences is what makes Cincinnati Museum Center unlike any other museum, and we know that the most effective educational experiences spark interest through fun. The Museum of Natural History & Science inspires wonder and teaches basic principles of science, while also highlighting our active role in groundbreaking research. By connecting science and history, the Museum of Natural History & Science inspires the next generation to keep asking questions so that we […]

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The hummers are coming!

So wrote John James Audubon, noted ornithologist and artist (and first official employee of our predecessor institution, the Western Museum), on the spring migration of Ruby-throated Hummingbirds (Archilochus colubris).