Museums and Historic Sites
Utah's Celebrate Your Museum Day is September 13, 2008
Many museums throughout Utah will have free admission.
Museums
BYU Earth Science Museum – http://cpms.byu.edu/ESM/
(801) 422-3680
1683 North Canyon Road
Provo, Utah
BYU Monte L. Bean Life Science Museum – http://mlbean.byu.edu/
(801) 378-5051
BYU Campus
645 East 1430 North
Provo, Utah
BYU Museum of Art – http://cfac.byu.edu/moa/
(801) 378-2787
BYU Campus
North Campus Drive
Provo, Utah
BYU Museum of Peoples and Cultures – http://fhss.byu.edu/anthro/mopc/main.htm
(801) 422-0020
Allen Hall
700 North 100 East
Provo, Utah
BYU Planetarium - http://planetarium.byu.edu/
Shows at 7:00 and 8:00 pm
(801) 422-5396
Eyring Science Center
BYU Campus
Provo, Utah
Camp Floyd/Stagecoach Inn State Park/Museum – http://www.stateparks.utah.gov/park_pages/camp/planning.htm
(801) 768-8932
25 miles west of Lehi
18035 West 1540 North
Fairfield, Utah
Crandall Historic Printing Museum
(801) 377-7777
275 East Center Street
Provo, Utah
Discovery Gateway Center - http://www.childmuseum.org/
444 West 100 South
Salt Lake City, Utah
Fantasy Acres Miniatures Museum
(801) 465-4450
96 South Main Street
Payson, Utah
George F. Freestone Boy Scout Museum
(801) 375-5555
257 East Center Street
Provo, Utah
John Hutchings Museum of Natural History – http://www.hutchingsmuseum.org/
(801) 768-7180
685 North Center
Lehi, Utah
Lehi Railroad Depot Museum
225 East State Street
Lehi, Utah
Mapleton Historic Museum
(801) 489-5850
32 South Main Street
Mapleton, Utah
McCurdy Historical Doll Museum – http://myjoaquin.tripod.com/sites/dollmuseum.htm
(801) 377-9935
264 North 100 East
Provo, Utah
North American Museum of Ancient Life – http://www.thanksgivingpoint.com/museum/
(801) 766-5030
Thanksgiving Point
3003 North Thanksgiving Way
Lehi, Utah
Orem Heritage Museum – http://www.scera.org/museum.html
(801) 225-2569
745 South State Street
Orem, Utah
Springville Museum of Art – http://www.shs.nebo.edu/Museum/museum.html
(801) 489-2727
126 East 400 South
Springville, Utah
UVU Woodbury Museum - http://www.uvu.edu/museum/
(801) 426-6199
University Mall
Suite N250
Orem, Utah
Daughters of Utah Pioneers Museums in Utah County
Alpine Historic Pioneer Relic Hall
Saturdays 10:00 am – 12:00 pm during the months of June, July, and August.
50 North Main Street
Alpine, Utah
American Fork Daughters of Utah Pioneers Museum and Relic Hall
12:00 pm – 5:00 pm June, July, and August.
50 South 100 East
American Fork, Utah
Highland Daughters of Utah Pioneers Museum
Open by appointment
(801) 756-5751
5900 West 10400 North
Highland, Utah
Lehi Daughters of Utah Pioneers Museum
50 NB Center Street
Lehi, Utah
Orem Daughters of the Utah Pioneers Museum
745 South State Street, SCERA Center
Orem, Utah
Payson City Center Daughters of Utah Pioneers
Fridays 1:30 pm – 4:30 pm and by appointment.
439 West Utah Avenue
Payson, Utah
Payson Peteetneet Academy Historic Museum
(801) 465-9427
10 South Peteetneet Blvd
Payson, Utah
Pleasant Grove Old Bell School and Daughters of Utah Pioneers Museum
80 South 100 East
Pleasant Grove, Utah
Provo Pioneer Village Museum and Daughters of Utah Pioneers http://www.provo.org/parks.pioneer_main.html
(801) 852-6609
Located in the North Park
500 West 600 North
Provo, Utah
Salem Daughters of the Utah Pioneers Museum
301 South 300 West
Salem, Utah
Santaquin Chieftain Museum – http://santaquin.org/?recreation/museum/
100 South 100 West
Santaquin, Utah
Spanish Fork Daughters of Utah Pioneers Museum
400 North Main Street
Spanish Fork, Utah
Springville/Mapleton Daughters of Utah Pioneers Museum
151 South Main Street
Springville, Utah
Historic Sites
City of Orem Historic Sites – http://www.orem.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=272&Itemid=264
Historic Lehi Bus Tour – http://pbw.co.utah.ut.us/Visguide/ATTRACTS/Lehibus.htm
Follows the Pony Express Trail and stage coach route to historic Camp Floyd .
(801) 768-0307
Departs from Lehi Historic Hotel
394 West Main Street
Lehi, Utah
Historic Provo Buildings Walking Tour – http://www.utahvalley.org/index.asp
(801) 851-2100
A self guided tour booklet is available at the Utah Valley Visitors Center.
Historic Utah County Courthouse – http://www.co.utah.ut.us/CoInfo/CoBldg.asp
Each month a new display of paintings line the beautiful halls of the main level located at 51 S. University Ave. Free admission, open 8 am to 5 pm Monday through Friday.
(801) 370-8393
51 South University Ave
Provo, Utah
John Rowe Movie House and Moyle Historical Park
Lehi Roller Mills – http://www.lehimill.com/
(801) 768-4401
West of I-15 exit 285 on Main Street
833 East Main Street
Lehi, Utah
Peteetneet Academy
(801) 465-9427
10 South Peteetneet Blvd
Payson, Utah
Provo City Library at Academy Square – http://www.provolibrary.com/haveityourway.html
Pick up a self guided tour booklet at the Reference Desk or schedule a tour.
(801) 852-6650
550 North University Ave
Provo, Utah
Provo Tabernacle
100 South University Ave
Provo, Utah
Other Places to See
Alpine Art Center – http://www.alpineartcenter.com/
(801) 763-7173
450 South Alpine Hwy
Alpine, Utah
Brigham Young University Tour – http://unicomm.byu.edu/about/campusvisits/
(801) 422-4678 or (801) 422-4431
BYU Campus Visitors Center
Provo, UT 84602
Cabela’s museum quality animals, habitats and giant aquariums – http://www.cabelas.com
(801) 766-2500
2502 W Grand Terrace Pky
Lehi, Utah
Daily Herald Tour – http://www.heraldextra.com
(801) 344-2532
NuSkin Enterprises Tour – http://www.nuskin.com
(801) 345-8687
75 West Center Street
Provo, Utah
Peppermint Place – http://www.kencraftcandy.com/
(801) 756-7400
155 East 200 North
Alpine, Utah
Provo Tabernacle Tour
(801) 370-6655
Thanksgiving Point – http://www.thanksgivingpoint.com
(801) 768-2300
3003 North Thanksgiving Way
Lehi, Utah
Farm Country – http://www.thanksgivingpoint.com/farm_country/index.html
Gardens – http://www.thanksgivingpoint.com/gardens/index.html
Village Shops – http://www.thanksgivingpoint.com/village/index.html
Utah Mountain Llamas – http://www.utahvalleyllamas.com
(801) 798-3559
8628 South Main Street
Spanish Fork, Utah
Utah Valley University - http://www.uvu.edu/futurestudents/explore/tour/index.html
Virtual Tour - http://www.uvu.edu/tour/
(801) 863-8000 ext. 8300
Young Living Family Farms – http://www.younglivingfarms.com
(435) 623-8006 or (800) 371-0819
3700 North Highway 91
Mona, Utah
Links
Ghost Towns – http://www.ghosttowns.com/states/ut/ut.html
Utah Museums – http://www.utah.com/museums/
Utah Office of Museum Services – http://www.community.utah.gov/museum_services
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