Lawrence - University of Kansas

The University of Kansas is located on Mount Oread with guided walking tours of the 1,000-acre wooded campus.

Must-see attractions nearby:

University of Kansas

Related Attractions

The Kenneth Spencer Research Library at the University of Kansas features regional history, archive and rare books and manuscript collections. Highlights include European books printed from the 15th to 17th C as well as manuscripts from the 11th to 20th C.

Address

University of Kansas - Kenneth Spencer Research Library
1450 Poplar Lane

Lawrence, KS 66045-7616
United States

Phone 1 (785) 864-4334

Fax 1 (785) 864-5803

http://spencer.lib.ku.edu

Museum of Anthropology

The Museum of Anthropology at the University of Kansas in Lawrence features ethnographs from North and South America, Africa and the Pacific. Prehistoric archeological specimens, mainly from the western Plains are featured.

Address

Museum of Anthropology
1340 Jayhawk Boulevard
Lawrence, KS 66045
United States

Phone 1 (785) 864-4245

Fax 1 (785) 864-5243

http://www.arc.ku.edu

Natural History Museum and Biodiversity Research Center

Housed in Dyche Hall, the Natural History Museum and Biodiversity Research Center displays birds, fossils, and mounted animals. The main floor features a panorama of North American plants and animals in natural settings.

Address

University of Kansas Natural History Museum
1345 Jayhawk Boulevard
Lawrence, KS 66045-7561
United States

Phone 1 (785) 864-4540

Fax 1 (785) 864-5335

http://nhm.ku.edu/

Hours

	Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun
Open	Closed	9:00	9:00	9:00	9:00	9:00	12:00
Close		17:00	17:00	17:00	17:00	17:00	17:00

Always closed on:

Martin Luther King's Birthday - USA (3rd Monday, January )
New Year's Day (January 1)
Memorial Day - USA (last Monday, May )
American Independance Day (July 4)
Labor Day - USA (1st Monday, September)
Thanksgiving - USA (4th Thursday, November )
Christmas - Christian (December 25)
Christmas Eve - Christian (December 24)

Cost

Adult	$ 5.00
Child 18 & under	$ 3.00
Senior	$ 3.00
Child 5 & under	FREE

All values are in United States Dollars

Parking

Pay

Disabled

Partial facilities for persons with disabilities.

Facilities

Gift shop