Pokémon Fossil Museum Exhibition Coming to Denver
Over one million fans have visited the Pokémon Fossil Museum, which has toured Japan successfully. This special exhibit showcases life-sized models of fossil Pokémon and makes its North American debut in Chicago in 2026, with a planned stop in Denver scheduled for May 28, 2027.
Highlights of the Exhibition
- The exhibit compares Pokémon from the game series with real-life fossils, featuring a cast of the iconic SUE the T. rex skull displayed alongside the Pokémon Tyrantrum.
- Attendees will learn about the excavation and study of fossils, highlighting important distinctions among specimens.
Patrick O’Connor, director of Earth & Space Sciences at the Denver Museum of Nature and Science, emphasizes that the exhibit “offers a unique way to engage guests of all ages with paleontological science.” By connecting familiar Pokémon characters with actual fossils, it provides an engaging entry point into learning about prehistoric life.
Additional Information
Guests interested in being first in line for tickets can sign up for the museum’s interest list for exclusive pre-sale access.
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For more details, visit the Denver Museum of Nature and Science.
