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Discover a world of wow at Atlanta's science and nature experience.

Things to see. Things to do. Things you won't believe.

Museum

Travel around the world and back in time as you discover live animals, amazing places, ancient fossils, prehistoric cultures and new science discoveries. Throughout the year, new exhibits and experiences offer more to explore. Now on Wow—Pterosaurs: Flight in the Age of Dinosaurs.

The WOW starts here

Pterosaurs Special Exhibit

WildWoods and Fernbank Forest

The greatest show IS earth as you explore 75 acres of wow, including outdoor exhibits, breathtaking walking trails, a canopy walk, native wildlife and nature playgrounds. Open year-round!

Get Your Outdoors On

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Giant Screen 3D Theater

See an exciting lineup of award-winning documentaries made for Giant Screen and IMAX® theaters. It's where blockbuster excitement meets real-life science and drama on a 4-story screen.

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Fernbank After Dark

Join Atlanta's science-minded social butterflies the 2nd Friday of every month for a uniquely grown-up after-hours experience. Start your weekend with food, drinks and adventure under the dinosaurs and all around Fernbank.

Grown-Up Fun