Cook Museum of Natural Science Information

The Cook Museum of Natural Science is a 501c3, nonprofit foundation with a mission to engage, excite, and educate visitors of all ages about the world around them. Located in Downtown, Decatur, AL, the Museum serves as an educational destination and cultural venue for various programs and meetings across North Alabama. The Museum also offers multiple interactive exhibits, immersive educational experiences inside and outside of a classroom setting, a “Makers Space” where you can use your hands to make something creative, the “Adventure Lab” - a hands on learning environment for students interested in STEAM programs, “Monarch Hall” - a perfect space for events, and the first Natures Table restaurant in Alabama! For more information about our Museum, exhibits, or rental space please visit www.cookmuseum.org.