New Exhibit: Fossil Mammals from Turkey

Explore the living Paleo Garden, view the Kansas Silvisaurus dinosaur and other fossils, see KU Paleontology Up Close and discover live insects in Bugtown. 

Map — Download a map of the 3rd floor (pdf)

Amenities:

• Water fountains and bottle filler station
• Restrooms
• Accessible entrance to elevator.
• Accessible ramp to/from 3rd floor galleries.

View the renowned Panorama, created for the 1893 World's Fair — one room where you can visit the Midwest, the Southwest, canyons, a rainforest, and the Arctic. Don't forget to look up in the lobby at the famous 45-foot-long Bunker mosasaur, a marine reptile from the Cretaceous.

Map — Download a map of the 4th floor (pdf)

Amenities: 

• Visitor Services Desk
• Gift Shop

Explore evolution with a variety of interactive exhibits, including our newest, Fossil Mammals from Turkey. Plus, see a different perspective of the Bunker mosasaur on the 5th floor balcony.

Map — Download a map of the 5th floor (pdf)

Amenities:

• Restrooms 
• Accessible ramp into 5th floor gallery 

On the 6th floor, learn about bees, view a variety of mammals skulls, see live snakes and anoles, archaeological artifacts, and more. Plus, down the north hall and just around the corner, you'll find the original grotesques, created for Dyche Hall in 1902 and removed for preservation in 2017. 

Map — Download a map of the 6th floor (pdf)

Amenities: 

• Water fountain and bottle filler station

Want to explore more when you get home? Check out our Museum From Home, with fun activities and explorations.