The Schiele Museum of Natural History & Planetarium

Gastonia, Turkey

4.6★★★★★★★★★★716 reviews

Regional wildlife & natural areas are the focus of a museum with a planetarium & a nature trail.

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We blend the rating (4.6) with the volume of 716 reviews to compute a confidence score of 4.42 (out of 5).

💎 Superbly rated but still under the radar — the kind of place locals know before the guides do.

● Closed now

Address: 1500 E Garrison Blvd, Gastonia, NC 28054, USA

Reviews from Google

★★★★★★★★★★The Wayward Nurse· 4 months ago
I love this place! Its changed a lot since I was a kid, but that was 15 years ago and before COVID. It sounds like covid changed a lot of the museum, but its still an awesome stop. They currently only have a tiny gift shop cart, thats on…
★★★★★★★★★★Cornbread· 10 months ago
Nice museum and Planetarium. Kids loved it as well as the adults. Deffinitly a good option to keep you busy for a couple hours. Unfortunately the Planetarium tickets are extra (5.00 per person). Seems like they should be included in the…
★★★★★★★★★★Jennie H.W.· 7 months ago
We had a great time! All the exhibits were very well presented and easily accessible. The kids enjoyed everything! We will be back. The only reason I did not give all 5 stars is there is no gift shop. I would've liked to buy a magnet or…