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NCAR Mesa Laboratory Visitor Center — Boulder, Colorado

NCAR Mesa Laboratory Visitor Center in Boulder: best for ages 3-5, 6-8, 9-12, 13-17; Free.

Address1850 Table Mesa Dr, Boulder, CO 80305
HoursMon–Fri 8am–5pm; Sat–Sun and holidays 9am–4pm; closed 2 days a year for maintenance
PricesFree
Age notesWeather and climate exhibits under the Flatirons, with free public noon tours on Wednesdays and Fridays
BookingNo reservations required for the visitor center or the public noon tours
Suggested timeAbout 1.5 hours
ParkingFree parking in the Mesa Lab lot (official site)

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Venue details last verified October 31, 2026 against official sources. Hours and prices change — check the official site before you go. FamilyDay AI is a free planning tool for parents; we list only facts we have verified, and we never invent ratings or reviews.