Secrets of the Academy of Natural Sciences
Admission: Adults 13-64: $27 ($25 online)
Children 2-12: $23 ($21 online)
Children under 2, members, Drexel DragonCard Holders: free
Seniors 65+: $24 ($22 online)
Military, students with ID: $24 ($22 online)
Hours:
Wednesday-Friday: 10-4:30
Saturday-Sunday: 10-5
Highlights
View plants & animals from the ancient past to the recent past to the present, and that's just the stuff on display!This museum holds the first dinosaur that was ever on display in the US!This museum is primarily geared towards older kids, so parents with children under the age of five, the Academy probably won't be for you.
Storyline
Your quest? To find as many secrets as you can before your friends! The first person to find all of the secrets by the time they reach the bronze tortoise wins! Thing is, you don't know where that tortoise could be hiding...
Game route
Starting point The Academy of Natural Sciences
1900 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy, Philadelphia, PA 19103, USAFinish point Third Floor Dioramas
1900 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy, Philadelphia, PA 19103, USAPlaces you will visit
15
It will take you
27-57 mins
- Kids under 12 should be guided by their parents
- Pause, continue exploring at your own pace or replay at any time.
- We recommend not playing at night
- The game is not timed, so take your time
Get the Questo app and you’re all set
Download it, choose your route and just walk to the starting point.
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