Overview

Hype:

The BYU Museum of Peoples and Cultures is a free museum showcasing anthropological, archaeological, and ethnographic collections in the custody of BYU. The museum is small and will take the average observer about 20 minutes to wander through. There are some hand-on activities and a worksheet kids can fill out to earn a prize. 

Time:

Fees: None

Recommended Ages:

0-3
4-11
12-19
20-49
50-69
70+

Recommended Months to Visit:

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Features:
  • Museums

Links: https://mpc.byu.edu/

Getting There

Navigate to 40.263076, -111.657495.

Parking is free.

Location

Closest City or Region: 2201 N Canyon Rd, Provo, Utah

Coordinates: 40.263076, -111.657495

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December 12, 2021 Trip Report

By Jeremy Dye

Trip Members

Jeremy Dye, Tara Dye, Savannah Dye, Madilyn Dye, Cooper Dye,

Story

We went to the Museum of Peoples and Cultures for family home evening. They had three exhibits open: "Maya Weaving: Colors of Enchantment", "Through the Mask", and "Utah Valley". The exhibits were nice but a bit underwhelming.

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