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Welcome to the University of Iowa Museum of Natural History. Exhibition galleries, educational programming, research collections, and more await at the heart of Iowa City.
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The University of Iowa Museum of Natural History is a natural history museum on the University of Iowa campus in Iowa City, Iowa. The museum was founded in 1858 by instruction of the Iowa General Assembly as the Cabinet of Natural History. [1] It is housed within Macbride Hall, located in the Pentacrest area of the university campus. [2]
At the museum, you’ll discover Iowa's rich heritage through a variety of exhibitions, collections, tours, student field trips and unique programs throughout the year. Learn about life in Iowa before it became a state and the many changes that took place when settlers arrived.
Visit the UI Museum of Natural History in downtown Iowa City, at the heart of campus. Use this page to plan your visit and learn more about tours.
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This list of museums in Iowa is a list of museums, defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing.
In Iowa Hall, explore 500 million years of Iowa's natural and cultural history in exhibitions featuring dioramas, specimens, and artifacts. Discover the adaptation and diversity of birds and mammals around the planet in the 3rd floor galleries.
