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MUSEUM of DINOSAURS & ANCIENT CULTURES

Located above the Dinosaur Store in Cocoa Beach, Florida, is the 20,000 sq ft Museum of Dinosaurs and Ancient Cultures. Starting on the second floor, exhibits spanning the Devonian, Triassic, Jurassic, and Cretaceous periods are highlighted by many authentic fossils, large skeletons and true-to-life dinosaurs showcased in their natural habitat. Mixed with the collection of dinosaurs, you will marvel at the beauty of minerals and crystals from around the world, while learning about human ancestry.

Peruse to the third floor to discover authentic artifacts from Egypt, China, Mesoamerica, and Tribal Africa. The mezzanine also recreates two of the greatest archaeological discoveries, King Tutankhamen’s Tomb and the Terracotta Soldiers. Whether you want to get out of the sun, a Florida downpour or just learn a little more about the world's historic past, enter the time machine at the Dinosaur Store.

Dinosaur Museum
Spinosaurus Skull - 110 million years ago - Morocco.

Dinosaur Museum
Left: Archaeopteryx (Ancient Wing) is the oldest known bird.

Dinosaur Museum
Authentic Dragonfly Fossil (Tarsophlebia eximia) - 150 million years ago - Solnhofen, Germany.

Dinosaur Museum
Allosaurus (Different lizard).

Dinosaur Museum
Left: Allosaurus (Different lizard). Right: The flightless DoDo Bird. The last Dodo Bird was killed in 1681.

Dinosaur Museum
Juvenile Maiasaura (Good mother lizard).

Dinosaur Museum
Close-up: Juvenile Maiasaura (Good mother lizard).

Dinosaur Museum
Left: Parasaurolophus. Right: Authentic Dinosaur Egg Nest fossil - China.

Dinosaur Museum

Dinosaur Museum

Dinosaur Museum
Psittacosaurus (authentic skeleton) - 125 million years ago - Asia.

Dinosaur Museum
Left: Authentic Pterosaur (Flying Reptile) fossil - 150 million years ago.
Right: Authentic Horseshoe Crab Fossil (Mesolimulus walchii) - 150 million years ago - Solnhofen, Germany.

Dinosaur Museum
Dinosaur-eating mammal.

Dinosaur Museum
A Bony Fish (Xiphactinus) existed in the Prehistoric Ocean 80 million years ago.

Dinosaur Museum
Left: Authentic "Campo del Cielo" Meteorite. Right: Camarasaurus (Chambered lizard).

Dinosaur Museum
Left: Compsognathus (Pretty jaw) - Size of a chicken.
Right: Camarasaurus (Chambered lizard).

Dinosaur Museum
Stegosaurus (Roof lizard).

Dinosaur Museum
Head close-up: Stegosaurus (Roof lizard).

Dinosaur Museum
Microceratus?

Dinosaur Museum
Oviraptor?

Dinosaur Museum
Left: Dimetrodon (an early mammal). Right: Spinosaurus (A theropod dinosaur).

Dinosaur Museum
Zuni coelurosaur (hollow-tailed lizard).

Dinosaur Museum
Allosaurus.

Dinosaur Museum
Right: Phorusrhacos or Terror (flightless) Bird.

Dinosaur Museum
Giganotosaurus (Giant southern lizard).


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