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DOWNTOWN.   Located in Newark's Downtown Arts District, this huge multifaceted museum features 80 galleries of art and natural science exhibits. The extensive collection includes Native American, Asian, and African arts and artifacts, as well as the largest exhibit of Tibetan art in the Western Hemisphere. A planetarium, mini-zoo, sculpture garden, and restored 1885 mansion are just some of the other highlights. A shop and café are located inside the museum; numerous special programs and events are offered throughout the year. NB Admission to the planetarium is charged in addition to the museum admission.

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49 Washington St, Newark, NJ 07102

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Oct - Jun  Wed-Fri Noon-5pm; Sat-Sun 10am-5pm Jul - Sep  Wed-Sun Noon-5pm


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Type: History Museums, Museums