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Best places to see dinosaurs
The Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University is one of Best places to see dinosaurs.

1. The Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University

8.9
1900 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy (at 19th St), Philadelphia, PA
Science Museum · Logan Square · 63 tips and reviews

USA TODAYUSA TODAY: Home to one of world's best natural history collections. Don't miss Dinosaur Hall, one of the best places in the U.S. to see dinosaurs. Read more.

Universal's Islands of Adventure is one of Best places to see dinosaurs.

2. Universal's Islands of Adventure

9.5
6000 Universal Blvd, Orlando, FL
Amusement Park · 739 tips and reviews

USA TODAYUSA TODAY: The Jurassic Park River Adventure ride takes you through the world of Jurassic Park, including a close encounter with a T-Rex and an 85-foot plunge. Read more.

The Field Museum is one of Best places to see dinosaurs.

3. The Field Museum

9.2
1400 S Lake Shore Dr (at McFetridge Dr), Chicago, IL
History Museum · Museum Campus · 357 tips and reviews

USA TODAYUSA TODAY: Don't miss the Stanley Field Hall where you'll find Sue, the largest and most complete T-Rex skeleton ever found. Read more.

Fernbank Museum of Natural History is one of Best places to see dinosaurs.

4. Fernbank Museum of Natural History

8.6
767 Clifton Rd NE (Ponce de Leon Ave NE), Atlanta, GA
Science Museum · Eastside · 79 tips and reviews

USA TODAYUSA TODAY: The museum is the only place on earth where you can see a full Argentinosaurus skeleton, the largest dinosaur ever discovered. Read more.

American Museum of Natural History is one of Best places to see dinosaurs.

5. American Museum of Natural History

9.2
200 Central Park W (btwn W 77th & W 81st St), New York, NY
Science Museum · Upper West Side · 1399 tips and reviews

USA TODAYUSA TODAY: The largest natural history museum in the world with 45 exhibition halls and more than 30 million artifacts. If you want to see dinosaur fossils, head up to the fourth floor. Read more.

National Museum of Natural History is one of Best places to see dinosaurs.

6. National Museum of Natural History

9.3
1000 Constitution Ave NW (at 10th St NW), Washington, D.C.
Science Museum · Northwest Washington · 428 tips and reviews

USA TODAYUSA TODAY: One of the best places in the world to see dinosaurs. It's also the most popular museum in D.C. for families, so get there early to avoid the crowds. Read more.

New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science is one of Best places to see dinosaurs.

7. New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science

8.7
1801 Mountain Rd NW (at 18th St NW), Albuquerque, NM
Science Museum · 23 tips and reviews

USA TODAYUSA TODAY: The full-sized skeletons are a big hit, as is the Evolator, a time-travel simulation that takes you back in time to walk with the dinosaurs. Read more.

Royal Ontario Museum is one of Best places to see dinosaurs.

8. Royal Ontario Museum

9.0
100 Queen's Pk (at Bloor St. W.), Toronto, ON
Museum · University · 252 tips and reviews

USA TODAYUSA TODAY: Canada's fifth largest museum houses some six million objects, including an extensive collection of fossils and the largest mounted dinosaur in Canada. Plan to spend a full day. Read more.