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The Alpine
Art Center
(801) 763-7173. A museum and state-of-the-art foundry offering
the unique opportunity to see metal-cast art works in process.
An outdoor sculpture park surrounds the art center. Interior
galleries include watercolor works, paintings and sculptures.
www.utahweddings.com/alpineartcenter/ |
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Bountiful-Davis Art
Center
22175 S. Main, (801) 292-0367. Offers art classes, exhibitions,
and a gift gallery.
www.ulct.org/bountiful/bdac/
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Brigham City Museum-Gallery
24 N. 300 West, (435) 723-6769. History displays, research
and publications, children's hands-on exhibits, quilt exhibits,
and rotating art exhibits.
www.pe.net/~rksnow/utcountybrighamcity.htm#history
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The Kaysville LeConte
Stewart Gallery of Art
44 N. Main, (801) 544-2826. The gallery collection represents
the many styles of this popular Utah artist. www.ogdencvb.org/Davis/leconte.html
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Heritage Museum of Layton
403 N. Wasatch Dr., Layton, (801) 546-3524.
www.museumsusa.org/data/museums/UT/79897.htm
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John Hutchings Museum
of Natural History
685 N. Center St, Lehi, (801) 768-7180. Pioneer exhibits,
Viet Nam and South Sea Islands memorabilia, undersea life
from Puerto Rico and the Pacific, minerals, birds and eggs,
fossils, Indian artifacts, etc.
www.museumsusa.org/data/museums/UT/80194.htm
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Treehouse Children's
Museum
Ogden, (801) 394-9663. Interactive museum, themed around language,
literacy, and children's books. Every corner of Treehouse
is filled with things to do and explore, stories to read and
create, and theater to invent and perform.
Eccles Community Art Center, 2580 Jefferson Ave, (801) 392-6935,
features monthly guided exhibitions. www.treehousemuseum.org/
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Fort Buenaventura State
Park
2450 A Ave, Ogden, (801) 621-4808, focuses on the Mountain Man
era.
parks.state.ut.us/parks/www1/fort.html |
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Union Station
2501 Wall Ave, Ogden, (801) 629-8444, is a railroad museum,
vintage car collection, gem and mineral exhibit, etc.
www.theunionstation.org/ |
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George S. Eccles Dinosaur
Park
1544 Park Boulevard, Ogden, (801) 393-3466. Outdoor museum contains
pre-historic creatures in a realistic environment, including
water moat, volcano, and special above and below ground exhibits.
www.dinopark.org/ |
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Museum of Natural History
Weber State University campus, 3800 Harrison Blvd., Ogden, (801)
626-6653 or (800) ALL-UTAH, has exhibits and representations
of prehistoric animals.
www.cyberspacemuseum.com/n1_13.html |
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UVSC Woodbury Gallery
University Mall, Orem, (801) 426-6199. Rotating exhibitions
include work from both local and national artists, group and
one-person shows, traveling exhibitions, and juried shows. |
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Kimball
Art Center
638 Park Ave, Park City, (435) 649-8882, offers visual arts
with gallery and studio space. Traveling exhibits are a regular
feature, and they also offer art and craft workshops.
www.tfaoi.com/newsm1/n1m376.htm |
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The Park City Museum
528 Main, (435) 645-5135 has a re-created Territorial Jail,
yearly exchanging exhibits and walking tours in the summer
with guides in costume.
Many other art galleries are located in Park City.
www.parkcityhistory.org/
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McCurdy Historical Doll
Museum
246 N. 100 East, Provo, (801) 377-9935. The museum is located
in a carriage house with over 3,000 dolls on display. Special
displays are held monthly with coordinated story-telling, puppet
shows and tea parties. www.utahvalley.org/VISGUIDE/ATTRACTS/Mccurdy.htm
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Museum of Art
North Campus Dr., Provo, (801) 378-8256. This is a family interactive
center, theater, art study center, 75-seat restaurant, bookstore,
and art exhibit.
www.byu.edu/moa/ |
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Earth Science Museum
EARTH Building, BYU, Provo, (801) 378-3680. Exhibits one of
the largest and most valuable collections of dinosaurs and other
vertebrates, especially from the Jurassic period. Guided tours.
http://cpms.byu.edu/ESM/ |
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Monte L. Bean Life Science
Museum
290 MLBM, BYU, Provo, (801) 378-5051. Children's hands-on discovery
area. Preserved and mounted animals plants, insects and fish.
http://bioag.byu.edu/mlbean/ |
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Museum of Peoples and Cultures
700 North 100 East, Provo, (801) 378-6112. Permanent and temporary
exhibits. The Museum of Peoples and Cultures houses, cares for,
and performs research on archaeological and ethnographic collections
from around the world. The museum is free to the public, but
donations are gladly accepted.
http://fhss.byu.edu/mpc/ |
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Hill Aerospace Museum
7961 Wardleigh Rd., Roy, off I-15 just south of Ogden on Hill
Air Force Base, (801) 777-6868. One of the largest collections
of vintage aircraft in the United States. Guided tours with
facts and interesting stories about planes and their pilots.
www.ogdencvb.org/Weber/aerospace.html |
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Children's Museum of Utah
840 N. 300 W., Salt Lake City, (801) 328-3383. A hands-on discovery
museum for kids of all ages. Houses 140 interactive exhibits,
a puppet theater and daily arts and crafts activities. Offer
birthday party packages and special Saturday performances.
www.childmuseum.org/ |
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Chase Home Museum of Utah
Folk Art
Liberty Park, Salt Lake City, (801) 533-5760. Contemporary Utah
folk art.
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Classic Cars International
Auto Museum
355 W. 700 South, Salt Lake City, (801) 322-5186, (801) 582-6883.
A collection of antique, classic, and special interest autos.
Vehicles from 1903 to 1970 are represented.
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Museum of Church History
and Art
45 N. West Temple St., Salt Lake City, (801) 240-2299 office,
(801) 240-3310 recorded information. Auditorium, reference library,
museum store, films, puppet shows, costumed interpreters, audio-tours
(English and Spanish), orientation film about history of LDS
church, and the works of Mormon artists, past and present.
www.lds.org |
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Fort Douglas
Military Museum
32 Potter St., Salt Lake City, (801) 588-5188. 1,500-volume
library of military history of Utah and For Douglas, reading
room, two cemeteries, guided tours, permanent and temporary
exhibits.
www.museumsusa.org/data/museums/UT/80392.htm |
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Finch Lane Gallery/ Art
Barn
Salt Lake City Arts Council, 54 Finch Lane, (801) 596-5000.
Visual, performing and literary programs, generally free to
the public.
www.museumsusa.org/data/museums/UT/80383.htm |
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Hellenic Cultural Museum
279 S. 300 West, Salt Lake City, (801) 328-9681, (801) 484-9708.
Reflects the life of early Greek immigrants. Displays include
artifacts from Greece, old letters, manuscripts, early mining
tools, a mining exhibit, photographs, costumes, dolls, and manuscripts.
www.pahh.com/hca/museum.html |
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Pioneer Memorial Museum
300 N. Main, Salt Lake City, (801) 538-1050. Thousands of artifacts
from the late 1800's, hand-made items by pioneers,
photos, quilts, etc.
www.northernutah.com/mayflower/dup.htm
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Utah State Historical Society
Museum
300 Rio Grande, Salt Lake City, (801) 533-3500. Book and gift
shop, permanent and special exhibits, and lectures.
www.museumsusa.org/data/museums/UT/80527.htm
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Salt Lake Art Center
20 S. West Temple St., Salt Lake City, (801) 328-4201. Art workshops
changing exhibits of contemporary arts, films, performing arts,
educational programs and art classes for children and adults.
Guided tours. www.museumsusa.org/data/museums/UT/80473.htm |
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Utah Museum
of Natural History
Presidents Circle, 200 S. 1340 East, Salt Lake City,
(801) 581-4303. Mounted dinosaur skeletons and a fossil mammal
exhibit. Extensive collection of artifacts from ancient tribal
cultures. Children's art projects and hands-on exhibits.
www.umnh.utah.edu/ |
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Utah Museum of Fine Arts
1530 E. South Campus Dr., Salt Lake City, (801) 581-7049. Collection
of approximately 15,000 art objects representing world cultures
for the past 5,000 years. Lectures, films, musical concerts,
and gallery talks.
www.utah.edu/umfa/ |
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Springville Museum of Art
126 E. 400 S., (801) 489-2727. Rotating visual art exhibits.
www.shs.nebo.edu/museum/museum.html |
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