Natural History Museum of Utah

The state museum of natural history, this top attraction provides an introduction to the science on display in Utahs remarkable landscape. With engaging exhibits and over 5,000 artifacts on display, the Museum features Utahs paleontology discoveries, fascinating gems and minerals found world-wide, preserved artifacts from Utahs prehistoric peoples, and stories told by the five Native nations that lie within the states boundaries. Journey to the top of a three-story indoor Canyon. Wander through Utahs dinosaurs and animal life. Interact with earthquakes, erosion, and our digital globe to discover how the earths surface and the Great Salt Lake have changed over time. Hear stories of Utahs native peoples, past and present. Enjoy breath-taking views from our observatory deck. Hike the Bonneville Shoreline trail. Experience natural history as only Utah can reveal it. Enjoy beverages, lunch or a snack at the Museum Cafe. Shop the Museum Store for unique jewelry and gift items infl...