Unleash Your Inner Explorer: A Fun-Filled Adventure at the American Museum of Natural History!

The American Museum of Natural History in New York City is a treasure trove of educational and extensive exhibits, perfect for curious minds of all ages. For fans of the movie Night at the Museum, exploring the museum becomes an extra fun adventure by hunting down some of the film’s iconic characters.

Start your journey on the 4th floor at the Hall of Saurischian Dinosaurs, where the mighty T. rex stands. This ultimate predator, with its 4-foot-long jaw and 6-inch teeth, yet tiny arms, is unforgettable—who could forget the famous movie line, “Dumb Dumb Give Me Gum Gum”? Next, head down to the 3rd floor to see the impressive Rapa Nui Moai Cast from Easter Island. Nearby, you’ll find the Capuchin Monkey, like Dexter the mischievous monkey from the film, native to forests near Mexico and Argentina.

On the 2nd floor, check out the majestic African lions and elephants, bringing the wild savannah to life. Don’t miss the awe-inspiring Blue Whale model on the 1st floor—this gigantic mammal is truly majestic and a highlight of the museum.

Exploring the museum this way not only makes your visit more engaging but also educational. Detailed descriptions of all exhibits are available on the museum’s website, helping you learn even more about the fascinating animals and artifacts you encounter.

Post by Traveling_HWM | Jul 15, 2025