Cape Cod's Nature Place
The Cape Cod Museum of Natural History
SEASIDE LE MANS
The Cape Cod Museum of Natural History extends its thanks to the SEASIDE LE MANS – THE RACE FOR THE CAPE COD COMMUNITY and the program sponsors for their support during this critical period.
Our Mission
The mission of the Cape Cod Museum of Natural History is to inspire appreciation, understanding and stewardship of our natural environment and wildlife through discovery and learning.
Nature Screen: Sharks of the Icy North
Next Opportunity 9/29. Call 508.896.3867 x133 to reserve your seat!
The Museum is Open
The Museum is OPEN! Admission prices reduced for 2020. Read more for all details.
Naturescape Gallery
NatureScape Gallery presents: The Art of Harrison Cady: September 8 - December 30, 2020. Free with Museum Admission.
Museum Shop
We've added more of our merchandise to our online shop! Available for pick up! Please call 508.896.3867x135 Monday-Friday 11am-3pm with questions.
Please Support Our Sponsors
Nature Screen: The Neanderthals’ Dark Secret
Next Opportunities 10/7 & 10/21. Call 508.896.3867 x133 to reserve your seat.
Nature Screen: Emperor’s Ghost Army
Next Opportunities 10/14 & 10/28. Call 508.896.3867 x133 to reserve your seat.
Cape Cod and Plimoth Colony: A Symposium
SATURDAY, October 17, 2020, 8:30am to 3:30pm The Cape and Islands Historical Association Announces Cape Cod and Plimoth Colony: A Virtual Symposium CCMNH Archaeologist, Dan Zoto is one of the speakers!
Osprey Live Stream
Our Osprey Family has flown south for the season! Check back in mid March for their return!
Shop AmazonSmile and Donate!
Shop on AmazonSmile and help support CCMNH. For online purchases made through AmazonSmile, Amazon will donate 0.5% of the total purchase price to the Cape Cod Museum of Natural History. Click on the Read More link or go to www.smile.amazon.com to start shopping!
Biomimicry
View the "What is Biomimicry?" video, created as part of the Cape Cod Regional STEM Network Teacher in Residence Program.
'A bright and exciting future'
Cape Cod Museum of Natural History to Acquire Thornton W. Burgess/Green Briar Nature Center in Sandwich
The Trails of the Cape Cod Museum of Natural History
Please remember: NO DOGS allowed on the Trails, May 1 - September 30. NO DOGS allowed year round on Museum property.
Museum Trail
There are dozens of extraordinary Cape Cod museums spanning history, the arts and topics that define the peninsula, from maritime life to baseball.