San Diego Natural History Museum’s long-awaited Paleo Center opens Friday

San Diego Natural History Museum’s long-awaited Paleo Center opens Friday

When visitors arrive at the San Diego Natural History Museum, they can explore four floors of exhibits, fossils, dioramas, life-size models, watch big-screen nature films and, on Friday nights, enjoy a bird’s eye view of Balboa Park from the rooftop deck. But come Friday, all of the public’s attention will be focused underground, when the Nat opens its long-awaited Tom Deméré Paleontology Center on its basement floor. Many years in the planning …