What's Happening

A fossil of Ceratosaurus.

Exhibitions

Explore our world-class exhibitions as you plan your visit to NHMU.

Guest Favorites

The 2025 Lecture Series

Explore the water that shapes our planet and connects all living things during the 2025 Lecture Series, Planet Water: Exploring a Vital Resource. Free tickets now available. 

Navajo Rug Sale

Join us April 12 for the Navajo Rug Sale featuring work from top Diné artists from the Four Corners region. 

"Counting Orca" Premiere

Join us at NHMU on April 5 for an evening celebrating orcas and the premiere of the short film "Counting Orca."

Discover the Collections

We are home to a world-renowned collection of nearly 2 million objects. Discover our expertise in the wonders of life, earth and culture. Explore Science

Science Stories

NHMU is an active research institution. Read more about the fascinating science behind the Museum!

A man looks through binoculars

Citizen Science

Browse exciting news and video about the Museum’s collections, events, programs and more!

Exterior of NHMU
A child examines an exhibit at NHMU.

Become a Member

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!

Visit us at the Natural History Museum of Utah, a museum as dramatic as the wonders it holds. We illuminate the natural world and the place of humans within it.

Keep on learning! Follow us @NHMU