With more than 20,000 objects on display, The University of Mississippi Museum caters to people with a variety of historic and modern interests, and is one of the top Oxford attractions. Some of its unique features include collections of Greek and Roman artifacts, scientific instruments, and American art. Several private collections of artwork are on display at the museum, and the UM museum also has a series of rotating exhibits to supplement its permanent attractions.
Families can take advantage of the UM Museum's educational programs and summer camps, which encourage children to explore their artistic side.
University Avenue and 5th Street, 655-915-7073
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