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Hi-Desert Nature Museum
 

The Hi-Desert Nature Museum is a family-oriented facility with collections and exhibits related to the desert’s unique natural and historical elements. The museum features educational opportunities for visitors of all ages, including natural history dioramas displaying wildlife in the desert, an interactive “Kids Korner” with plenty of hands-on activities, a mini-zoo with live desert creatures, a gem and mineral collection, a Native American artifacts exhibit and a fossil collection. Six rotating exhibits related to the local natural and historical theme are scheduled each year.



 
Staff:

Lynne Richardson, Museum Supervisor, ext. 255
Stefanie Ritter, Museum Programs Coordinator, ext. 257
Peggy Pourtemour, Museum Registrar, ext. 256
Janine Cleveland, Museum Assistant, ext. 254

Location: Community Center Complex
57090 Twentynine Palms Highway
Office Hours: 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Tuesday through Sunday
The museum is closed on national holidays
Phone: (760) 369-7212
   

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