Free Admission for State Employees to “Journey to Space” Exhibition April 9 – 27

April 09, 2025

two adults and two children interact with an installation in an exhibit

To show appreciation for all North Carolina state employees, the NC Museum of Natural Sciences is offering free admission to this special exhibition from now until April 27th. Simply show your state identification at the Museum Box Office, 11 West Jones Street. Friends and family will still need to purchase tickets.

About the Special Exhibition

Do you have what it takes … to live and work in space? Find out at “Journey to Space,” a special exhibition at the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences.

Developed in partnership with NASA’s Johnson Space Center, this special exhibition invites visitors to explore the extraordinary environment of space, including the dangers that astronauts face during their missions above Earth and the adaptations that engineers have developed to help them survive while in space.

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