New IMAX® Films Combine Adventure with Nature March 13, 2010

Explore the wilds of Alaska and take a whitewater ride down the Colorado River in two thrilling new IMAX® films on our 79-ft domed giant screen March 13 to September 24, 2010.

Alaska: Spirit of the Wild transports audiences on an amazing journey through a land of Arctic ice, breathtaking natural phenomena, and exotic wildlife, as they witness the majesty of wild Alaska and celebrate its unparalleled life. The film reveals the ultimate story of survival, where life triumphs season after season against fierce conditions and challenges.

Grand Canyon Adventure: River at Risk immerses audiences in one of the greatest natural wonders of the world, delivering a giant-screen experience that not only shares a valuable lesson about water conservation but entertains audiences with a rip-roaring whitewater adventure down the Colorado River.

IMAX® tickets may be purchased separately from museum general admission. Non-member tickets: adults $7.00; children 3 to 11 youths 12 to 18, students over 18, and seniors 62 and older with ID, $6.00. Additional ticket discounts are available when purchased in a combo pack. Museum members and military personnel and their families also receive ticket discounts with ID. Go online or call the box office for times and to purchase tickets.

Official Website: http://www.natureandscience.org/imax/default.asp