UM Museum of Natural History Map (2024 – 2022)
Planning to explore the planetarium or dive into the dinosaur exhibits?
The University of Michigan Museum of Natural History features exhibits on prehistoric life, geology, and biodiversity. Located in Ann Arbor, it includes interactive displays, a planetarium, and real dinosaur fossils. The museum supports public education and university research in science and natural history.
The most up-to-date UM Museum of Natural History Map helps you find the Evolution Gallery, the Whale Exhibit, and the Michigan Wildlife Dioramas with ease. From navigating the Butterfly Garden to locating restrooms near the Paleo Hall, this guide keeps things simple.
If you’re heading to the Blarney Stone or gift shop, you’ll know exactly where to go—no detours needed.
UM Museum of Natural History Map 2024
The UM Museum of Natural History—likely referring to the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History in Washington, D.C.—features a comprehensive and clearly organized map as of 2024/2025, designed to help visitors navigate its vast collections and amenities.

Printable UM Museum of Natural History Map PDF 2024
UM Museum of Natural History Map 2022

FAQ
Can I bring a backpack into the Museum of Natural History?
Yes, you can bring a backpack into most natural history museums, but there are restrictions. At the American Museum of Natural History (AMNH) in New York, backpacks must be small (typically under 13 x 12 x 4 inches or 33 x 31 x 10 cm) and must be carried on your front or side—not on your back—while in galleries.
Can you bring water into the Natural History Museum Michigan?
Yes, water is permitted inside the University of Michigan Museum of Natural History. While food and most drinks are not allowed in the galleries to protect specimens and artifacts, water bottles are specifically permitted. Drinking fountains are also available.
Can I leave my bag at the Natural History Museum?
Yes, most natural history museums provide storage options for bags. At the AMNH, you can use storage lockers for a fee (small and large sizes available, until 5 pm). At the University of Michigan Museum of Natural History, there is an unstaffed coat room available for visitors to leave coats and small bags, but large items and backpacks should generally be left at home or in your vehicle.
Does the American Museum of Natural History check ID?
Yes, the AMNH checks ID for certain types of admission, such as student, senior, or member tickets. For student tickets, a valid student ID is required, and for senior tickets, proof of age may be requested. Members can show their ID at the Membership Desk for verification and admission if they do not have their membership card.