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Egypt: The Time of Pharaohs

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Egypt: The Time of Pharaohs
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Natural History, a Game Show of Support!

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Natural History, a Game Show of Support!
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Utah's Fireflies

Yes we have them

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Utah's Fireflies
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Summer Camp 2021

Last minute spots available!
Summer Camp 2021
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Decisions Downstream

A new video exploring our new exhibit
Decisions Downstream
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A close-up of a male firefly, flashing.From the Blog
Posted June 9th

Fireflies in New Mexico? Yes, if You Know Where to Look

The Western Firefly Project has been tracking lightning bug hotspots beyond the Beehive State.
yellow mulesear flowerFrom the Blog
Posted June 4th

Eight Stunning Wildflowers You Can See Right Now in the Wasatch Foothills

Take a walk in the foothills above the museum in early June and you will find that it is absolutely carpeted with wildflowers in an array of gorgeous hues.
A Utah firefly clings to a plant.From the Blog
Posted June 2nd

Fireflies Light Up Western Nights

The Western Firefly Project is finding lightning bugs in unexpected places.

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301 Wakara Way
Salt Lake City, UT 84108

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10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Open 7 Days a Week

Open till 9 P.M. on Wednesdays

Explore the Natural History Museum of Utah

An architectural marvel and a case study in "green" design created by community generosity; we welcome you to the Natural History Museum of Utah at the Rio Tinto Center.