Monte L. Bean Life Science Museum, Provo

Name: Monte L. Bean Life Science Museum
Address: 645 E 1430 N, Provo, 84602, United States
Telephone: +1 801-378-5051

#14 among attractions in Provo

Vernacular architecture, Museum, Science museum, Natural history museum

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The Monte L. Bean Life Science Museum is a natural history museum housed at Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah, United States. ()

Coordinates: 40°15'12"N, 111°38'49"W

Address

645 E 1430 NBrigham Young UniversityProvo 84602 United States

Contact

+1 801-378-5051

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Monte L. Bean Life Science Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Brigham Young University Museum of Art, LaVell Edwards Stadium, BYU Museum of Peoples and Cultures, Provo Utah Temple.

~990 ftS
Vernacular architecture, Museum, Art museum
Brigham Young University Museum of Art, Provo
5 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Utah's scenic Wasatch Front, the Brigham Young University Museum of Art in Provo stands as a beacon of cultural enrichment and artistic excellence. This premier museum, one of the largest and best attended in the Mountain West, offers visitors...
0.5 miNW
Vernacular architecture, Arenas and stadiums, Football
LaVell Edwards Stadium, Provo
13 min walk • LaVell Edwards Stadium is an outdoor athletic stadium in Provo, Utah, on the campus of Brigham Young University. Primarily used for college football, it is the home field of the BYU Cougars, an independent in the Football Bowl Subdivision.
0.9 miSW
Museum, Specialty museum, Archaeological museum
BYU Museum of Peoples and Cultures, Provo
23 min walk • The Brigham Young University Museum of Peoples and Cultures, located in Provo, Utah, is the university's museum of archaeology and ethnology. The Museum of Peoples and Cultures has a wide variety of collections containing over a million objects.
0.8 miNE
Vernacular architecture, Sacred and religious sites, Temple
Provo Utah Temple, Provo
21 min walk • The Provo Utah Temple is the 17th constructed and 15th operating temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Located in the city of Provo, Utah, it was built with a modern single-spire design, similar to the original design of the Ogden Utah Temple.
0.5 miS
Neighbourhood
BYU Planetarium, Provo
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0.6 miW
Vernacular architecture, Museum, Science museum
BYU Museum of Paleontology, Provo
15 min walk • The Brigham Young University Museum of Paleontology was started in 1976 around the collection of James A. Jensen. For many years, it was known as the BYU Earth Science Museum, and most of the collection was in storage under the LaVell Edwards Stadium.
~350 ftSW
Vernacular architecture, Tower
Brigham Young University Centennial Carillon Tower, Provo
2 min walk • The BYU Centennial Carillon is a carillon on the campus of Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah, United States.
0.6 miS
Park
Brigham Young University Arboretum, Provo
16 min walk • The Bertrand F. Harrison Arboretum, also known as the Brigham Young University Arboretum, is an arboretum located on a hill beside at 800 North Street on the campus of Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah, United States.
~1840 ftS
Vernacular architecture, Art gallery, History museum
Harold B. Lee Library, Provo
9 min walk • The Harold B. Lee Library is the main academic library of Brigham Young University located in Provo, Utah. The library started as a small collection of books in the president's office in 1876 before moving in 1891. The Heber J. Grant Library building was completed in 1925, and in 1961 the library moved to the newly constructed J.
1 miSW
Vernacular architecture, Library, Neo-renaissance architecture
Provo City Library, Provo
27 min walk • The Provo City Library is a public library serving residents of Provo and Orem in the U.S. state of Utah. It occupies the building of the former Brigham Young Academy, which was built in 1892. In 1976, the building was added to the National Register of Historic Places.
~880 ftW
Vernacular architecture, Universities and schools
Brigham Young University, Provo
5 min walk • Brigham Young University is a private research university in Provo, Utah. It was founded in 1875 by religious leader Brigham Young, and it is sponsored by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Monte L. Bean Life Science Museum open?

Monte L. Bean Life Science Museum is open:

Monday 10 am - 9 pm
Tuesday 10 am - 9 pm
Wednesday 10 am - 9 pm
Thursday 10 am - 9 pm
Friday 10 am - 9 pm
Saturday 10 am - 5 pm
Sunday closed

Which popular attractions are close to Monte L. Bean Life Science Museum?

Nearby attractions include Brigham Young University Centennial Carillon Tower, Provo (2 min walk), Brigham Young University, Provo (5 min walk), Brigham Young University Museum of Art, Provo (5 min walk), Harris Fine Arts Center, Provo (7 min walk).

How to get to Monte L. Bean Life Science Museum by public transport?

The nearest stations to Monte L. Bean Life Science Museum:

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BYU North Campus • Lines: 830X (6 min walk)
BYU Stadium • Lines: 830X (8 min walk)