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Beneski Museum of Natural History, Amherst

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Beneski Museum of Natural History

Facts and practical information

Coordinates: 42°22'20"N, 72°30'51"W
Address

11 Barrett Hill DrAmherst 01002 United States

Contact
+1 413-542-2165
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Day trips

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

Nearby attractions include: Mullins Center, Emily Dickinson Museum, Mead Art Museum, Goodwin Memorial African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church.

  • mullins center amherst1.5 miNW
  • emily dickinson museum amherst~1460 ftN
  • mead art museum amherst~560 ftSW
  • goodwin memorial african methodist episcopal zion church amherst0.4 miW
  • fine arts center amherst1.1 miNW
  • amherst west cemetery0.5 miNW
  • amherst college~780 ftSW
  • strong house amherst0.5 miNW
  • university of massachusetts amherst1.4 miNW
  • jones library amherst0.4 miNW
  • wilder observatory amherst0.7 miSW

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Beneski Museum of Natural History open?

Beneski Museum of Natural History is open:
  • Monday closed
  • Tuesday 11 am - 4 pm
  • Wednesday 11 am - 4 pm
  • Thursday 11 am - 4 pm
  • Friday 11 am - 4 pm
  • Saturday 10 am - 5 pm
  • Sunday 10 am - 5 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Beneski Museum of Natural History?

Nearby attractions include Mead Art Museum, Amherst (3 min walk), Amherst College, Amherst (4 min walk), Amherst Center for Russian Culture, Amherst (6 min walk), Amherst Station, Amherst (7 min walk).

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