One World. Four Museums.

Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments

Man looking at a scientific instrument in a gallery.

Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East

A woman with two kids looking at a mummy.

Harvard Museum of Natural History

One female and one male looking at glass flowers.

Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology

Two diverse individuals speaking with a curator in an exhibit.

What's Happening

Visitor at the Peabody Museum

We Care: COVID-19 Admission Policies

The health and safety of visitors and staff is our top priority. We have limited capacity and all admissions REQUIRE reservations. Reserve your spot today and learn more about our requirements for onsite visitation. HMSC will continue to monitor the COVID-19 pandemic.

Our Museums

high school student in front of giraffe

Audio Tour

What is your favorite animal? Do you have a story to tell? We do! Follow the audio trail and listen to ten audio reflections recorded, edited, and produced by the Hear Me Out/Escúchame teens. Learn why some of the animals on display in the Harvard Museum of Natural History are important to us.

Featured Video

Visitors in Earth and Planetary Science Gallery

Gallery Renovation

The Earth & Planetary Sciences Gallery is undergoing renovations. While the exhibition remains open to the public, a significant number of rocks and minerals are not displayed. We look forward to welcoming you to the renovated gallery, complete with new specimens, in Spring 2022.

Upcoming Programs

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