University of Michigan Museum of Natural History, Ann Arbor

Name: University of Michigan Museum of Natural History
Address: 1109 Geddes Ave, Ann Arbor, 48109-1079, United States
Telephone: +1 734-764-0480

#46 among attractions in Ann Arbor

Museum, Natural history museum, Science museum, Observatories and planetariums

University of Michigan Museum of Natural History

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The University of Michigan Museum of Natural History is a natural history museum in Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States. The museum recently moved to a new location at 1105 North University Avenue, in the University of Michigan Biological Sciences Building. It opened in April 2019. ()

Coordinates: 42°16'42"N, 83°44'4"W

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1109 Geddes AveCentral Ann ArborAnn Arbor 48109-1079 United States

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+1 734-764-0480

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University of Michigan Museum of Natural History – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Yost Ice Arena, University of Michigan Museum of Art, Nickels Arcade, Michigan Theater.

0.8 miSW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Yost Ice Arena, Ann Arbor
21 min walk • Nestled in the bustling college town of Ann Arbor, Michigan, the Yost Ice Arena stands as a historic and beloved icon for ice sports enthusiasts and University of Michigan fans alike. This renowned arena is not just a venue for athletic contests; it's a storied hall...
~1740 ftSW
Museum, Art museum, Universities and schools
University of Michigan Museum of Art, Ann Arbor
9 min walk • The University of Michigan Museum of Art in Ann Arbor, Michigan with 94,000 sq ft is one of the largest university art museums in the United States.
~1920 ftW
Shopping, Shopping centre, Historic walking areas
Nickels Arcade, Ann Arbor
10 min walk • Nickels Arcade is a commercial building located at 326-330 South State Street in Ann Arbor, Michigan. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.
0.4 miW
Theater, Concerts and shows, Cinema
Michigan Theater, Ann Arbor
11 min walk • The Michigan Theater is a movie palace in Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States. It shows independent films and stage productions, and hosts musical concerts.
~1280 ftW
Music and shows, Nightlife, Albert Kahn
Hill Auditorium, Ann Arbor
7 min walk • Hill Auditorium is the largest performance venue on the University of Michigan campus, in Ann Arbor, Michigan. The auditorium was named in honor of Arthur Hill, who served as a regent of the university from 1901 to 1909.
~1120 ftSW
Park
The Diag, Ann Arbor
6 min walk • The Diag is a large open space in the middle of the University of Michigan's Central Campus. Originally known as the Diagonal Green, the Diag derives its name from the many sidewalks running near or through it in diagonal directions.
~1920 ftW
Museum, History museum, Romanesque revival architecture
Kelsey Museum of Archaeology, Ann Arbor
10 min walk • The Kelsey Museum of Archaeology is a museum of archaeology located on the University of Michigan central campus in Ann Arbor, Michigan, in the United States.
~950 ftSW
Victorian architecture
University of Michigan Central Campus Historic District, Ann Arbor
5 min walk • The University of Michigan Central Campus Historic District is a historic district consisting of a group of major buildings on the campus of the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
0.7 miW
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
The Ark, Ann Arbor
19 min walk • The Ark, in Ann Arbor, Michigan, is a nationally known acoustic and folk music venue. It has been in existence in various locations since 1965. It currently seats about 400 and features more than 300 live performances each year.
~1450 ftNE
Greek Revival architecture, Neo-renaissance architecture, Observatories and planetariums
Detroit Observatory, Ann Arbor
7 min walk • The Detroit Observatory is located on the corner of Observatory and Ann streets in Ann Arbor, Michigan. It was built in 1854, and was the first scientific research facility at the University of Michigan and one of the oldest observatories of its type in the nation.
0.9 miW
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
Blind Pig, Ann Arbor
23 min walk • The Blind Pig is a music venue in Ann Arbor, Michigan. The club was established as a home for blues musicians, although today it books predominantly indie rock acts and local groups.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is University of Michigan Museum of Natural History open?

University of Michigan Museum of Natural History is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday closed
Wednesday closed
Thursday closed
Friday closed
Saturday closed
Sunday 1 am - 1:30 am

Which popular attractions are close to University of Michigan Museum of Natural History?

Nearby attractions include Sindecuse Museum of Dentistry, Ann Arbor (4 min walk), University of Michigan Central Campus Historic District, Ann Arbor (5 min walk), Weiser Hall, Ann Arbor (5 min walk), The Diag, Ann Arbor (6 min walk).

How to get to University of Michigan Museum of Natural History by public transport?

The nearest stations to University of Michigan Museum of Natural History:

Bus

Central Campus Transit Center (1 min walk)
W - Church north of South U • Lines: 62 (5 min walk)

Train

Ann Arbor (21 min walk)