Salt Lake City - University Of Utah
2mi/3km east of the city center is the University of Utah, which was founded in 1850. On the extensive campus are the Utah Museum of Fine Arts and the Museum of Natural History.
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Utah Museum of Fine Arts
The Utah Museum of Fine Arts is located on the campus of the University of Utah. It features a permanent collection of more than 15,000 pieces, including African, Greek, Chinese and European Art.
All values are in United States Dollars
Utah Museum of Fine Arts
University of Utah, 410 Campus Center Drive
Salt Lake City, UT 84112-0350
United States
University of Utah, 410 Campus Center Drive
Salt Lake City, UT 84112-0350
United States
Phone 1 (801) 581-7332
Fax 1 (801) 585-5198
Hours
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Closed | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Close | 17:00 | 20:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 |
| Adult | $ 7.00 |
| Child 18 & under | $ 5.00 |
| Senior | $ 5.00 |
| Child 5 & under | FREE |
Disabled
Full facilities for persons with disabilities.
Facilities
Gift shop
Restaurant or food service
Restaurant or food service
Jon M. Huntsman Center
The Jon M. Huntsman Center at the University Of Utah in Salt Lake City is a 15,000 seat arena that is the home of the campus sports teams. It was built in 1969.
Red Butte Gardens and Arboretum
Red Butte Garden and Arboretum, a part of the University of Utah, is a non-profit organization located in Salt Lake City. With over 100 acres including display and natural gardens, walking paths and natural area with hiking trails, Red Butte Garden is the largest botanical and ecological center in the Intermountain West that tests, displays and interprets regional horticulture.
All values are in United States Dollars
Red Butte Garden
300 Wakara Way
Salt Lake City, UT 84108-1214
United States
300 Wakara Way
Salt Lake City, UT 84108-1214
United States
Phone 1 (801) 585-0556
Fax 1 (801) 585-6491
Hours
January 2 to February 28
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | Closed |
| Close | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 |
March 1 to March 31
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 |
| Close | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 |
April 1 to April 30
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 |
| Close | 19:30 | 19:30 | 19:30 | 19:30 | 19:30 | 19:30 | 19:30 |
May 1 to August 31
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 |
| Close | 21:00 | 21:00 | 21:00 | 21:00 | 21:00 | 21:00 | 21:00 |
September 1 to September 30
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 |
| Close | 19:30 | 19:30 | 19:30 | 19:30 | 19:30 | 19:30 | 19:30 |
October 1 to December 23
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 |
| Close | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 |
Always closed on:
New Year's Day (January 1)
Thanksgiving - USA (4th Thursday, November )
Christmas Eve - Christian (December 24)
New Year's Eve (December 31)
Christmas - Christian (December 25)
Day after Christmas, St Stephen's Day, Boxing Day (December 26)
Thanksgiving - USA (4th Thursday, November )
Christmas Eve - Christian (December 24)
New Year's Eve (December 31)
Christmas - Christian (December 25)
Day after Christmas, St Stephen's Day, Boxing Day (December 26)
| Adult | $ 8.00 |
| Child 17 & under | $ 6.00 |
| Senior over 65 | $ 6.00 |
| Child 3 & under | FREE |
Guided tours take more than an hour and should be booked two weeks in advance.
Exceptions to Normal Hours: Days when outdoor concerts are scheduled, hours are 9am - 5pm.
Disabled
Full facilities for persons with disabilities.
Guides
Guided tour available as optional extra.
Utah Museum of Natural History (temporarily closed)
The Museum of Natural History has a large collection of fossils (including dinosaur skeletons) and interesting departments of geology, paleontology, biology and anthropology.
The museum is located on the campus of the University of Utah in Salt Lake City and opened in 1969.
The museum is located on the campus of the University of Utah in Salt Lake City and opened in 1969.
Utah Museum of Natural History
1390 Presidents Circle, University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT 84112-0050
United States
1390 Presidents Circle, University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT 84112-0050
United States
Phone 1 (801) 581-4303
Fax 1 (801) 585-3684
