University of Michigan Museum of Natural History

University of Michigan Museum of Natural History - U-M Biological Sciences Building

Natural history museum on the University of Michigan campus, housed in the Biological Sciences Building since 2019. Permanent exhibits include dinosaurs, prehistoric Michigan life, planetarium shows, and the Hall of Evolution.

Programs for Kids

Education programming through U-M LSA. Programs include:
- Camp Explorations (ages 4-12, summer)
- Space Explorers themed camp
- Dinosaur Explorers themed camp
- Color Explorers themed camp
- Science-focused daily experiments + games + journaling
- School field trips

What's Included

• Dinosaur and prehistoric Michigan halls
• Planetarium shows
• Hall of Evolution
• Free general admission
• Camps grouped by age band

Experience

Ann Arbor families use the museum as a free recurring indoor destination and a structured summer camp option. The North University Avenue location is on the U-M central campus, walkable from State Street and downtown Ann Arbor.