Cartersville, Georgia: Tellus Science Museum
Museum displays replica T-rex and other dinosaur skeletons; early cars; Apollo I and Mercury capsule replicas, mineral and gems. For applied science: a fossil dig and gem panning area.
- Address:
- 100 Tellus Dr., Cartersville, GA
- Directions:
- I-75 Exit 293 take US 411 south 1 block, turn left on MIneral Museum Drive.
- Hours:
- M-Su; 10 am - 5 pm. (Call to verify)
- Phone:
- 770-606-5700
- Admission:
- Adults $12, children $8; seniors $10; Active military w/ID, parking: Free
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Tellus Science Museum A 120,000 square foot museum located in Cartersville; full-size replica of a 40-foot T-rex and other dinosaurs; vintage vehicles; replicas of the doomed Apollo I capsule and the Mercury capsule and Sputnik; mineral and gem gallery; planetarium; observatory and a fossil dig and gem panning area.
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