OPERATING SCHEDULE
The museum will be open with the following hours:
APRIL– NOVEMBER: Open
Wednesday: 11:00 am to 4:00 pm
Thursday: 11:00 am to 4:00 pm
Friday: 11:00 am to 4:00 pm
Saturday: 10:00 am to 5:00 pm
Sunday: 11:00 am to 5:00 pm
Admission Prices: Individual
Family Fun! Hands-On Activities, Great for Kids of All Ages
Kids Adventure Package
- $34
- Children (3-12) $34.00
- All Inclusive (Ages 3-16) Fossil Dig / Gem Panning / Museum Admission
Combination Museum Exhibits & Rock Collecting
- $15 - $20
- Adult $20.00
- Children (3-16) $15.00
- Senior Citizens (65+) & Veterans $18.00
- Includes 2 pounds of rocks per person and collecting bag. All additional poundage @ $2 per pound.
Rock Collecting only
- $10 - $12
- Adults $12.00
- Children (3-16) $10.00
- Senior Citizens (65+) & Veterans $11.00
- Includes collecting bag per paid admission. Additional poundage fee: $2 per pound.
- All persons going into rock collecting areas must pay admission. Collecting area closes 30-minutes prior to museum closing.
Admission Prices: Group Rates for School / Scout / Camp
Reservations must be made in advance 973-827-3481
Reservations Policy
- Reservations are required and may be made up to a year in advance. Please call us at 973-827-3481 to reserve a time slot for your group.
- The following qualify for Group Rates: School groups. Scout, camp, and home-school groups of 10 or more attendees.
- All prices are subject to change without notice.
- These rates do not apply to special events or digs.
Adventure Package
- Call For Details
- 973.827.3481
- Includes admission and tour of Museum Exhibits, Mine Replica, Rock Collecting, Fossil Dig, and Gem Panning. Spend the whole day with us!
Basic Package
- Call for Details
- 973.827.3481
- Includes admission and tour of Museum Exhibits, Mine Replica and Rock collecting.
Rock Collecting only
- Call for Details
- 973.827.3481
- Each admission includes a Museum-supplied collecting bag. All excess poundage not inside the provided bag is $2 per pound.
Birthday Party
- Call for details
- 973.827.3481
- Includes tour of Museum Exhibits, Mine Replica, Fossil Dig and Gem Panning.
Important:
- Steep grade to dump. Natural rocky terrain.
- Rates do not apply to special digs or events.
- NO REFUNDS.
A viewing shed equipped with an ultraviolet light is available for inspecting your minerals for fluorescence.
Call for details (973-827-3481).