RALEIGH, N.C. — Use your vechile to time travel back to the land of the dinosaurs. The Dino Safari has come to Raleigh, and explorers can have their chance to experience the Jurassic Period.

The drive-thru exhibit is open to the public and tells the story of one dinosaur's race to save the prehistoric supercontinent of Pangea through a guided audio tour.

What You Need To Know

  • The Dino Safari has come to Raleigh where explorers can drive through an outdoor exhibit that features over 40 life-size robotic dinosaurs

  • Take the whole family on a Jurassic adventure to help the T-Rex save Pangea

  • The Dino Safari only lasts until March 7, and COVID-19 protocols are in order to keep families safe. 

"We want to give people a chance to really get immersed into Pangea National Park and to have fun," says Ana Valente, Dino Safari's exhibit designer.

"We're happy to give people a chance to step outside their house in a COVID-friendly environment where they can come, learn, see dinosaurs and be a part of our national park."

The Dino Safari is based on real science provided by Senior Scientific Advisor Dr. Gregory Erickson. Budding paleontologists can learn about the growth, life history, physiology, behavior, and feeding biomechanics.

The exhibit is now open through March 7 at the North Carolina State Fairgrounds.