09/02/2026
The Living Conservatory at NC Museum of Natural Sciences. 🦋
Get up close with butterflies, turtles, tarantulas, snakes and a two-toed sloth inside a Central American tropical dry forest filled with living plants and animals. 🦥🌿
The exhibit also highlights North Carolina’s connection to the tropics through migration and shared species!
On view now through September 7, 2026.
For more info visit naturalsciences.org/living-collections/living-conservatory
📆 Open daily from 10am–4pm.
Nature Exploration Center (4th floor)
📍 11 W. Jones St., Raleigh, NC 27601.
Visit Raleigh