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Putnam Museum of History and Natural Science/IMAX Theatre


category : Museums
Permanent exhibits feature Mississippi River history and natural environments of the region as well as worldwide cultures. Changing exhibits, museum store, and 3D IMAX Theater.


Admission: Fee
Hours: 9-5 Mon.-Fri., 10-5 Sat., 11-5 Sun., plus additional evening IMAX shows and special summer hours.
Address: 12th and Division
Phone: 563-324-1933
Our Email: museum@putnam.org
Our Website:www.putnam.org

Come visit us in Davenport, Iowa

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