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North Carolina Museum of Life & Science

The museum offers nature and science displays and an aerospace exhibit, including an Apollo 15 mock-up and Enos, the first US spacecraft to orbit the Earth. Visitors can see native animals in the Nature Center, hear a rabbit's heartbeat, hold a box turtle in the Discovery Room, and pet animals in the farmyard. Picnic facilities are available. Open Monday-Saturday 10am-5pm, Sunday noon-5pm, Labor Day-Memorial Day; Monday-Saturday 10am-6pm, Sunday noon-6pm, the rest of the year. Closed major holidays.

Location: 433 Murray, Durham North Carolina 27704 Telephone 919-220-5429

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