East Lansing - Michigan State University

The Talbert and Leota Abrams Planetarium serves as an astronomy and space science education resource center for central Michigan. The planetarium houses an exhibit hall, a blacklight gallery of astronomical art, and a hemispherical domed sky theater.

The Beaumont Tower houses the MSU carillon containing 49 bells and plays the full range of literature composed for the instrument. The first ten bells were installed in 1928, with thirteen additional bells installed in 1935, so that the instrument became a carillon.

The Bug House was created by the Department Entomology at Michigan State University in 1996. The facility was geared to children from kindergarten through 6th grade. The collection on display at the Bug House includes a vast array of creepy crawlers. These creatures range in size from moths as large as bats to tiny wasps smaller than grains of sand.

Kresge Art Museum was founded in 1959 and houses Michigan State University's collection of more than 6,500 works of art. The collection includes Greek, Roman and Egyptian artifacts; Medieval and Renaissance illuminations; as well as European and American paintings, prints and sculptures as well as art and artifacts from African, Asian, pre-Columbian and Islamic cultures.