Museums

 

CACHE MUSEUM
DAUGHTERS OF UTAH PIONEERS

View mountain man and early pioneer relics and enjoy reading historical accounts of Cache Valley natives. Chamber of Commerce Building, 160 North Main, Logan (435) 752-5139. June 1-Labor Day, Tues.-Fri. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Other dates by appointment by calling (435) 753-1635

HYRUM MUSEUM

The Hyrum Museum is a dynamic view of Southern Cache Valley from prehistoric Lake Bonneville, and the influence of early inhabitants, through the mid-twentieth century.

The rich heritage is featured through a variety of exhibits depicting people and places through time and cultural artifacts.

50 West Main Street
Hyrum, Utah
435-245-0208
For directions visit us at www.hyrumcity.com
Tuesday-Friday 2 pm-7 pm
Saturday Noon-3 pm

INTERMOUNTAIN HERBARIUM

See more than 237,000 plant specimens and photos, about half of which are from the Intermountain Region. Short tours of the herbarium are available on request. Basement of the Junction Cafeteria, Utah State University, Logan (435) 797-0061 or (435) 797-1584 Mon.-Fri. 8 a.m.-5 p.m.

MUSEUM OF ANTHROPOLOGY

This teaching museum features exhibits on the early inhabitants of the Great Basin and other regions around the world, including Polynesia. Old Main Building Room 252, Utah State University, Logan (435) 797-7545, Mon.-Fri. 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Sat. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. or by appointment www.usu.edu/anthro/museum

NORA ECCLES HARRISON
MUSEUM OF ART

The museum has one of the largest permanent collections in the Intermountain Region, changing exhibits, nationally known ceramics, and Native American artwork. 650 North 1100 East, Utah State University, Logan adjacent to Kent Concert Hall, (435) 797-0163 Tues., Thurs., and Fri. 10 a.m.-4 p.m.; Wed. 10 a.m.-7 p.m.; and Sat. noon-4 p.m.

DAUGHTERS OF UTAH PIONEERS MUSEUM
PARADISE

Pioneer relics are preserved in the old Mormon Tithing Office and Relic Hall. 8970 South 200 West, Paradise (435) 245-3842 By appointment.

DAUGHTERS OF UTAH PIONEERS MUSEUM
RICHMOND

This museum preserves pioneer and Native American relics. 29 South State, Richmond (435) 258-5277 Thurs. 10 a.m.-3 p.m. or by appointment

UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY
SPECIAL COLLECTIONS

Features historical documents, photographs, and the skull of the giant grizzly bear Old Ephraim. Merrill-Cazier Library, Utah State University, Logan (435) 797-2663 Mon.-Fri. 8 a.m.-5 p.m.

DAUGHTERS OF UTAH PIONEERS MUSEUM
WELLSVILLE

See a collection of pioneer artifacts and take a tour of the tabernacle. Wellsville Tabernacle, Main and Center, Wellsville (435) 245-3643, (435) 245-3745, or (435) 245-3256. By appointment only.