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“a dazzling array of animals, artifacts & more!”
The Fairbanks Museum was founded in 1889 by St. Johnsbury industrialist Franklin Fairbanks. Inside our classic Victorian building, you'll find a dazzling array of animals and artifacts, dolls and tools, shells and fossils, and much more! Take a trip through the cosmos in Vermont's only public planetarium, and see weather forecasts in the works in our Eye on the Sky Weather Gallery. A full calendar of events, workshops, lectures and field programs invites everyone to explore the nature of our world.
This place was an absolute wonder to have found. Went on vacation to get away from the pandemic and enjoy the scenery, and this is a must see. Some of the exhibits will take your breathe away. Read more
Small museum covering two floors with some interesting items. However, the planetarium was disappointing. The presenter was monotone and over explained rather than keeping things moving. Also... Read more
How have you missed this gem? I don't care where you're staying or if you're driving thru in route to somewhere else. Stop. Park your car and check this place out. It started as a collection of... Read more
Fairbanks Museum and Planetarium
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