Other computer resources are being added as they become available and resources allow. The collection is the primary visual arts resource for Utah. Exhibits from the growing permanent collections are constantly being rotated, and temporary exhibits from other sources are installed every few weeks throughout the year. The museum also hosts a variety of special arts events. Faculty may bring classes to the museum for guided tours or for assignments relating to course work.
Admission is always free.
For additional information call extension 1-4049. The Utah Museum of Natural History contains nearly 200 exhibits which focus on geology, biology, and anthropology. Included are several dinosaur specimens, dioramas of Utah wildlife, and the Norton Hall of Minerals. The museum's collections of almost one million specimens and artifacts center on the Western United States, emphasizing material from the Great Basin, Colorado Plateau, and Great Plains. The collections are maintained for research by students, faculty, and museum staff.