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The Ice Age Museum is located at the Kruidhof garden complex. It stands in a landscape formed from the ice ages and in which authentic and cultural-historical elements are still present. The museum focuses on the ice ages but also the cultural history of the area. The visitor experiences the hunting of Neanderthals for big game on tundra in a distant past in Northern Netherlands, but also the reindeer hunters pass by.
Nature & Natural History Local
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | 10:00 – 17:00 |
| Wednesday | 10:00 – 17:00 |
| Thursday | 10:00 – 17:00 |
| Friday | 10:00 – 17:00 |
| Saturday | 10:00 – 17:00 |
| Sunday | 12:00 – 17:00 |
Closed
| 0 – 4 | Free |
| 5 – 12 | €2.50 |
| 13+ | €7.50 |
| Museumkaart | Valid |
| Groups of 15+ | €6.75 |
Schoolstraat 29C, Buitenpost
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The IJstijdenmuseum in Buitenpost offers visitors an informative journey through the Ice Ages. The museum showcases a collection of fossils, including mammoth bones and other prehistoric artifacts. Visitors appreciate the educational value, particularly for children, as it provides hands-on experiences and interactive displays. The museum is relatively small, which allows for a concise yet comprehensive exploration of the topic. Some visitors note that while the collection is interesting, it may not be extensive enough for those seeking a more in-depth experience. The staff is generally described as friendly and knowledgeable, enhancing the visit with their expertise. The museum's location in a converted school building adds a charming touch, though some find the space somewhat limited. Overall, the IJstijdenmuseum offers a good introduction to Ice Age history and paleontology, suitable for families and those with a casual interest in the subject.
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