Curiosity Awaits!
Brand New Exhibition
Microsculpture: Insect Portraits by Levon Biss
Witness the hidden wonders of insects like never before captured in the stunning insect portraits of Levon Biss.
What's Happening
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In the Community
Traveling Treasures 2024 - Magna
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2024 Utah Spider BioBlitz
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In the Community
2024 Spider Festival
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In the Community
Traveling Treasures 2024 - Coalville
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At The Museum
BUGfest 2024 - Saturday
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NHMU is an active research institution. Read more about the fascinating science behind the Museum!
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Browse exciting news and video about the Museum’s collections, events, programs and more!
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Museum Membership comes with many benefits, including free admission to the NHMU for a year. Best of all, Members help support the Museum in its research and education initiatives every day!
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