Plan Your Visit, Detroit! Tyrannosaurs – Meet the Family is Now Open!
Tyrannosaurs – Meet the Family at the Michigan Science Center
Here Now Through May 2025 | Sponsored by Ford Philanthropy
Do you know T. rex?
Think again!
This exhibit will take you deep into the world of tyrannosaurs, showcasing massive skeleton casts, real fossils, and life-size displays that will make you feel like you’ve traveled back to the Cretaceous period. Get ready to be wowed by cutting-edge interactive stations, fascinating scientific discoveries, and a full-sized T. rex cast skeleton to make your heart roar.
This is more than just an exhibit;
it’s an adventure through time!
You’ll learn about the evolution of tyrannosaurs, from the smaller, early versions to the colossal beasts that ruled the Earth. You’ll even have the chance to touch real fossils and dive into hands-on displays that will thrill the young—and the young at heart.
More dino discoveries
to explore at Mi-Sci!
Expand your prehistoric adventure with more interactive experiences, shows, and exhibits throughout Mi-Sci.
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