Discover the Secrets of Egypt AND an ALL Museum Pass
Book your hotel and save 20% when you purchase Cincinnati Museum Center ALL Museum Pass AND Mummies: Secrets of the Pharaohs OMNIMAX film.
$15.50 for Adults, $14.50 for Senior Adults (60+), $10.50 for Children (ages 3-12) and $4.50 for Toddlers (ages 1 & 2)
Price includes All Museum Pass, Lost Egypt: Ancient Secrets, Modern Science exhibit and MUMMIES: Secrets of the Pharaohs OMNIMAX ® film, plus Holiday Junction (when available).
On site Parking available at $6 per vehicle.
Offer available through January 3, 2010. Hotel and discount tickets are purchased separately.
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Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal
Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal is nationally recognized institution dedicated to sparking community dialogue, insight and inspiration. As one of the top cultural attractions in the Midwest, Cincinnati Museum Center serves as an educational, research and entertainment resource to millions of visitors from around the world. Organizations within Museum Center include the Cincinnati History Museum, Duke Energy Children's Museum, the Museum of Natural History & Science, the Robert D. Lindner Family OMNIMAX® Theater, and the Cincinnati Historical Society Library. Union Terminal stands as one of the last remaining grand-scale Art Deco style railroad terminals. The building was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972; designated a National Historic Landmark in 1977; renovated and reopened as Cincinnati Museum Center in 1990; voted America’s 45th favorite building in a 2007 poll conducted by the American Institute of Architects and named 17th out of the 25 most visited museums in America by Forbes Traveler in 2009.The All Museums Pass not only includes admission to all three permanent museums but also admission to Lost Egypt: Ancient Secrets, Modern Science October 2, 2009 through January 3, 2010 and the annual holiday exhibit Holiday Junction November 21, 2009 through January 3, 2010. AND the OMNIMAX film MUMMIES: Secrets of the Pharaohs.
Lost Egypt: Ancient Secrets, Modern Science
Westheimer Changing Exhibits Halls I & IIUnearth the secrets of an ancient Egyptian world in an interactive exhibition featuring the hidden stories and artifacts of a lost civilization. See a real human mummy, several animal mummies, plus scans, forensic facial reconstructions, and for the first time ever, a life-size rapid prototype of a human mummy. Witness art and artifacts from the daily life and funerary culture of ancient Egypt. Connect to real scientists working on projects in Egypt through video interviews and photographs from the field. Interpret ancient Egyptian art, decipher hieroglyphics and examine material remains using the tools and technology of archaeologists to unearth the mysteries of Egypt, its history, culture, and people.
October 3, 2009 through January 3, 2010
MUMMIES: SECRETS OF THE PHARAOHS
Robert D. Lindner Family OMNIMAX® TheaterNarrated by Christopher Lee, the film unravels some of the mysteries enshrouding the ancient royal mummies, how they were embalmed and where they were hidden, and also recreates the dramatic story of their recovery; an Indiana Jones-type tale of tomb-raiders and hidden treasure that led to one of the most significant archaeological finds in modern history. The film also embarks on a genetic analysis of mummies that could have huge implications for the study of modern human diseases. MUMMIES features breathtaking scenes of natural beauty and stunning locations combined with incredible CGI sequences, lavish sets and period recreations that immerse viewers in different eras of Egyptian history.
September 11, 2009 through January 3, 2010,
Holiday Junction
Cincinnati History Museum South GalleryCreate a tradition sure to be remembered for years to come at Museum Center’s annual celebration of model trains. Enjoy our four-level, multi-train layout highlighted by theatrical backgrounds, designed and created by Broadway designer Clark Dunham Studios. See vintage trains traveling through one-of-a-kind towns, through hills and mountains, and across bridges. A four-level layout of simultaneously running trains, two dioramas recreating pages from the Lionel train “wish books,” and a display of some of the oldest model trains ever produced inspire visitors of every age. Children will enjoy special activities designed just for them, including a journey by train through a winter wonderland and crafts in the Kids’ Corner. All aboard for family fun!
November 21, 2009 through January 3, 2010
