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George S. Eccles Dinosaur Park Museum of Natural History Kimball Art Center

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/

Bountiful-Davis Art Center
22175 S. Main, (801) 292-0367. Offers art classes, exhibitions, and a gift gallery.
www.ulct.org/bountiful/bdac/

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

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

Heritage Museum of Layton
403 N. Wasatch Dr., Layton, (801) 546-3524.
www.museumsusa.org/data/museums/UT/79897.htm

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

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/

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

Union Station
2501 Wall Ave, Ogden, (801) 629-8444, is a railroad museum, vintage car collection, gem and mineral exhibit, etc.
www.theunionstation.org/

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/

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

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.

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

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/

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

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/

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/

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/

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/

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

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/

Chase Home Museum of Utah Folk Art
Liberty Park, Salt Lake City, (801) 533-5760. Contemporary Utah folk art.
Free concert series held on Monday evenings during August annually.

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.


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

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

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

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

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


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


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

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/

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/

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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