Museum of Natural History Planetarium

Museum of Natural History Planetarium is a planetarium in City of Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island. Museum of Natural History Planetarium is situated near Roger Williams Park Museum of Natural History and Planetarium, as well as near Soaring Eagle Zip Ride.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Roger Williams Park Museum of Natural History and Planetarium and Roger Williams Park Zoo.

Roger Williams Park Museum of Natural History and Planetarium

Museum

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Roger Williams Park Museum of Natural History and Planetarium is a natural history museum and planetarium within Roger Williams Park in Providence, Rhode Island.

Roger Williams Park Zoo

Zoo

The Roger Williams Park Zoo of Providence, Rhode Island, contains more than 800 animals in natural settings from more than 100 species from around the world. Roger Williams Park Zoo is situated 1,200 feet northwest of Museum of Natural History Planetarium.

Roger Williams Park

Park

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Roger Williams Park is an elaborately landscaped 427-acre city park in Providence, Rhode Island and a historic district listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Roger Williams Park is situated 1,500 feet south of Museum of Natural History Planetarium.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include South Providence and Edgewood.

South Providence

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South Providence is in Providence, Rhode Island. It is a largely African-American and Hispanic community and the population of people is very culturally diverse.

Edgewood

Neighborhood

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Edgewood is located in eastern Cranston, Rhode Island. It is three miles away from Providence. Edgewood is a suburban neighborhood bordering Providence's Washington Park.

Elmwood

Neighborhood

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Elmwood is a neighborhood in the South Side of Providence, Rhode Island. The triangular region is demarcated by Broad Street, Elmwood Avenue, and Interstate 95.

Museum of Natural History Planetarium

Type: Planetarium
Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
Location: City of Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.78703° or 41° 47′ 13″ north

Longitude

-71.41318° or 71° 24′ 48″ west

Operator

Museum of Natural History and Planetarium

Open location code

87HCQHPP+RP

OpenStreetMap ID

node 9496767466

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=planetarium

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Soaring Eagle Zip Ride and Woodlands Express! Train Ride (Seasonal).

Nearby Places

Places to explore: The Fighting Gladiator and Abraham Lincoln.

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Worth a closer look: Providence and Cranston.

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