Browse Museums

Anasazi State Park Museum
Boulder, Utah

History, Park, Specialized

This ancient Indian village was one of the largest Anasazi communities west of the Colorado River. The village remains largely unexcavated, but many artifacts have been uncovered and are on display in the museum. There is a life-size, six-room replica o

Bonneville Speedway Museum
Wendover, Utah

Culture, History, Specialized

Speed fiends have been traveling to a largely out-of-the-way barren piece of land in northwest Utah for nearly a century now in their quests to achieve velocities most other people can only dream about, and in all that time there has never been more than a small, now defunct museum to commemorate those pioneers. Two men are well on their way to changing that, however, with their plans for the Bonneville Speedway Museum quickly taking shape.

Brigham City Museum
Brigham City, Utah

Art, Culture, History

Rotating art exhibits with all media, including electronic produced art. Permanent history displays, including historic preservation and downtown revitalization. Historic research and publications. Children's hands-on exhibits. Quilt exhibits.

Charles W. Penrose Cabin Museum
Farmington, Utah

History

Clark Planetarium
Salt Lake City, Utah

Children's, History, Planetarium, Science, Specialized

The ATK Go For Launch Exhibit presents a history of rocketry, the fundamental physics of rocket propulsion , and a look at how ATK recycles reusable solid rocket motors, (RSRMs). Also featured are a multiple choice video presentation on solid rocket motors and a full scale mock up of an RSRM booster segment.

Daughters of Utah Pioneers
Salina, Utah

History, Historic House, Historical Society

Collection housed in historical LDS tithing office.

Emery County Pioneer Museum
Castle Dale, Utah

History

A fully stocked mercantile has been recreated with items that early settlers might have purchased. A lawyer's office, schoolroom, and typical pioneer home are authentically recreated. Another room displays tools of farmers, ranchers, and coal miners who

Fort Buenaventura Park
Ogden, Utah

General, History, Historic House, Park

Located on an 84-acre river tract of land near the Weber River, the fort symbolizes a period of western history that was the transition from nomadic ways of the Indian tribes and trappers to the first permanent settlers in the Great Basin. Facilities at the fort include picnic areas, a canoeing pond, the replica fort including three cabins and restrooms.

Gouldings Museum
Monument Valley, Utah

History

Exhibits on history of Monument Valley and Harry & Mike Goulding.

Historic Pioneer Relic Hall
Alpine, Utah

History

Photographs of Alpine's early pioneers; pioneer furniture and over 400 artifacts; pioneer histories; guided tours; audio/tape of Alpine's past and her builders; free "Play the Discovery Game" booklet.

Benson Grist Mill
Stansbury Park, Utah

History

This renovated mill was constructed by early Mormon Pioneers and is listed on the National Historic Register. Volunteers have restored the mill and added a log cabin, blacksmith shop, and agricultural equipment to the site.

Bountiful Museum & Learning Center
Bountiful, Utah

History, Historic House, Historical Society

Bountiful is the second settlement in Utah, and we have a rich heritage and many places to visit and learn about. We have just recently moved into our new facilities, the James and Alice Smedley Manor at 305 North Main, Bountiful, Utah. This beautiful home was built in 1893 and has been well preserved and fits the needs of our historical museum perfectly.

Cache County Daughters of Utah Pioneers
Logan, Utah

History

Exhibition hall and Library (located in Cache Commerce Building and Courts Building), also Cache Tourist Bureau Offices; tours by reservation; Christmas Open House; Opening Tea honoring pioneer mothers; 24th July Queen; quilt raffle, demonstrations of pio

Church History Museum
Salt Lake City, Utah

Art, Church, Culture, General, History

Welcome to the Church History Museum, where exhibits and educational programs tell the story of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The museum preserves and displays Latter-day Saint art and artifacts from all over the world. Permanent exhibits, changing exhibits on special themes, and programs for children and adults offer educational experiences for the whole family. Enjoy the story of the Latter-day Saints as it unfolds during your visit to this unique religious museum.

Dan O'Laurie Museum
Moab, Utah

Culture, General, History

Visits by school classes; art gallery for local artists; speakers; ice-cream social.

Daughters of Utah Pioneers Museum in Tooele
Tooele, Utah

History, Historical Society

We have Tooele County Artifacts from 1849 to 1900 in our Museum. We also have early Pioneer pictures and Histories from that era.

Fairview Museum of History and Art
Fairview, Utah

Art, General, History, Library

General: Historical artifacts, art (sculpture and painting), humanities lectures, school tours, local historic archive, oral history collection, family history collection. New Columbian Mammoth skeleton, extensive Avard Fairbank sculpture collection.

Frontier Homestead State Park Museum
Cedar City, Utah

History

Frontier Homestead State Park Museum interprets the history of Iron County history related to the ecclesiastical story of the Iron Mission, and related horse-drawn transportation. Period focus is from the first Mormon settlements (1850's) through the 1920's, marking the period just prior to the establishment of modern mining efforts and the use of mechanically-powered transportation in Iron County.

Hill Aerospace Museum
Hill AFB, Utah

Art, Culture, History, Library, Military, Science, Specialized

The Hill Aerospace Museum is a field museum of the United States Air Force. Hill Aerospace Museum is located on approximately 30 acres of the northwest corner of Hill Air Force Base, five miles south of Ogden, Utah.

Hurricane Valley Heritage Park and Museum
Hurricane, Utah

History

Displays inside and outside contain memorabilia of early local pioneer and Indian cultures.

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Oregon Museum Association 2024 Conference

September 8, 2024 - September 10, 2025

North Bend, Oregon

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February 18 - 22, 2025

San Fransico, California

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