University of Colorado Museum of Natural History - Boulder History Museum

Descriptions from Across the Web

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• The largest university in the state, with nearly 29,000 students (including about 4,600 graduate students), "CU" dominates the city. Its student population, cultural and sports events, and intellectual atmosphere have helped shape Boulder into the city it is today. The school boasts 16 alumni astronauts who have flown in space and three Nobel ... more on frommers.com
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• South of downtown is the University of Colorado at Boulder. Red sandstone buildings with tile roofs (built in the "Rural Italian" architectural style that Charles Z. Klauder created in the early 1920s) outline the campus's green lawns and small ponds. ... more on Fodor's

Directions

The CU Museum is located in the Henderson Building on the University of Colorado campus in Boulder between 15th and 16th streets, just east of Broadway. Visitor parking is located in the Euclid parking structure just east of the University Memorial Center

East side of Broadway, between Arapahoe Ave. and Baseline Rd

Hours

Monday-Friday 9am - 5pm Saturday 9am - 4pm Sunday 10am - 4pm The Museum is closed on all University holidays. The Museum will be closed December 24, 25, and 26, 2006.

Miscellaneous

• Admission: Admission to the Museum is free; however, the CU Museum accepts donations. Suggested donations are: Adults $3 Children 6-18 $1 Seniors $1 CU Students, faculty, staff, and children under 6 are free. There is a small fee for some Museum programs.

Other Web Resources

• www.colorado.edu
• http://oaklandcvbtravel.com
• http://www.colorado.com
• http://www.bouldercoloradousa.com
• http://www.columbuscvb.org