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We are proud to be a Blue Star Museum and will offer free admission to the museum as outlined below.
Blue Star Museums is a free admission program for active military and their families from Armed Forces Day (May 17, 2025) through Labor Day (September 1, 2025).
The free admission program is available for those currently serving in the United States Military - Air Force, Army, Coast Guard, Marine Corps, Navy, and Space Force, members of the Reserves, National Guard, U.S. Public Health Commissioned Corps, NOAA Commissioned Corps - and up to five family members. Qualified members must show a Geneva Convention common access card (CAC), DD Form 1173 ID card (dependent ID), DD Form 1173-1 ID card or the Next Generation Uniformed Services (Real) ID card for entrance into a participating Blue Star Museum.
About Blue Star Museums
Blue Star Museums is a partnership between the National Endowment for the Arts and Blue Star Families, in collaboration with the Department of Defense, and participating museums across America. For a list of participating museums, visit arts.gov/BlueStarMuseums.
The MDWFP Mississippi Museum of Natural Science is located in Jackson, Mississippi, tucked within historic LeFleur's Bluff State Park. On this page, find details relating to getting to and visiting the museum.
May 24, 2025 – January 4, 2026 Experience an exhibition all about the science in your own backyard!
Explore habitats, fossils, aquariums, nature trails, dinosaur models, and more.
Meet over 200 living species in our 100,000-gallon aquarium network and explore 73,000 square feet of permanent and temporary exhibits at MDWFP's Mississippi Museum of Natural Science.