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Welcome to the Mayborn Museum Complex!
Walk across a replica of Waco's famous mammoth site, see a Comanche tipi up close or spend your day exploring the 17 themed Discovery rooms, such as the Communication Room, the Health Room and the Invertebrate Room. The Mayborn Museum Complex is the perfect place to bring the family.
NEW EXHIBIT
Experience the genius of Leonardo da Vinci through forty machines based on his visionary designs.Each machine has been faithfully constructed from Leonardo's notebooks by a modern team of scientists and craftsmen in the heart of the Renaissance-Florence, Italy.
Set the machines in motion. Explore the range of mechanical principles Leonardo employed. See the mind of the ultimate Renaissance man at work through his notes and drawings. Compare Leonardo's designs with today's innovations: flying machines, machine gun, parachute, automated printing press, armored tank, robot...and much more. Click for more information AND to see a video!
Click here for photos from Opening Day!
Join us on Thursdays throughout the summer as we learn more about Leonardo, his machines and his interpretation of the world around him.
- June 11: Machines in Motion
- June 18: Water
- June 25: Flight
- July 16: Renaissance Day
- July 23: Weapons of War
- July 30: Art
Click to learn more
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