Burpee Museum of Natural History

Amazing museum in Rockford

Amazing treasure in Rockford, IL! 64 years old and this was the first time I saw a full-sized dinosaur. The museum's displays are very well done. A lot larger than what I was expecting.

Excellent Natural History Museum

This is a great natural history museum in downtown Rockford. The dinosaur section is a real standout. They have both a juvenile (complete) T Tex “Jane” skeleton and major sections of a Triceratops (Ho...

Great Smaller Museum

Great Little Museum! They had and excellent dinosaur exhibit! Their temporary Africa exhibit was the favorite of my 2 year old and my 11 year old loved the gem exhibit. Took us about 2 hours, but we ...

Very interesting

Two other ladies and myself went on an afternoon outing. The museum is a nice size to be able to walk around and see everything easily and not feel rushed.

Amazing Displays

We were totally surprised by the quality and depth of the displays in this museum. Their knowledge and work with dinosaurs make this a step above other museums of this type. Kids will love the first ...