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The University of Kansas Natural History Museum is located on Jayhawk Boulevard on the campus of the university. It is a part of the University of Kansas Biodiversity Institute that is devoted to studying the diversity of life on Earth. The galleries are housed in the historic Dyche Hall, a building listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
The 1893 World’s Columbian Exposition in Chicago was the impetus for building the museum - it was constructed between 1901 and 1903 in the Romanesque style of architecture. The museum houses over 350 exhibits, the most famous of which is the “Panorama of North American Wildlife.” It has over 10 million species and artifacts and is one of the best things to do in Lawrence KS.
1345 Jayhawk Boulevard, Lawrence, Kansas, Phone: 785-864-4450
Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
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