Current Exhibitions
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Sounds of Religion
January 27, 2023 - June 30, 2023Sounds of Religion is a Smithsonian exhibition developed in collaboration with MSU Religious Studies Professor Dr. Amy DeRogatis and Dr. Isaac Weiner (OSU), and co-curated…
1.5° Celsius
September 6, 2022 - February 25, 2023Through contributions of more than one dozen national and international artists, scientists, and researchers, the 1.5 ° Celsius exhibition and its supporting public programs explore…
Voices from Black Bottom, Detroit Community History
April 1, 2022 - February 28, 2023This exhibition features a unique “signature quilt,” created by women from the historic Zion Congregational Church of God in Christ in the mid 20th century…
Gameplay
March 1, 2022 - December 22, 2022The inaugural exhibit in The Sandbox gallery spotlights a small sample of the innovative work developed by faculty and students in the acclaimed Games for…
Science On a Sphere
November 13, 2019 - December 31, 2030Imagine yourself in a darkened museum gallery. Gradually, four projectors illuminate a giant globe, seeming to float in front of you. You see a spectacular…
Habitat Hall
November 1, 2018 - December 31, 2022Habitat Hall features life-sized dioramas depicting the major habitats of North and Central America including forests, grasslands, deserts, tropics and the tundra. Each has hoofed…
Heritage Hall
November 1, 2018 - December 31, 2022The economic history of the Great Lakes region is represented by three buildings typically found in Michigan from the late 1700s to the 1940s: an…
Hall of Animal Diversity
November 1, 2018 - December 31, 2022Animals differ in their size, color, behavior and countless other ways. This exhibition explores the different adaptations animals have evolved to help them survive. Organized…
Collections Connections
November 1, 2018 - December 31, 2022The MSU Museum collects, preserves, studies, and interprets cultural artifacts and natural history specimens. This exhibit explores how these collections help address questions about the…
Hall of Evolution
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2022The Hall of Evolution exhibit at the MSU Museum is constructed as a timeline with exhibits of fossils arranged in chronological order from the Cambrian…
Second Floor Landing
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2022The Second Floor Landing invites you to explore the incredible biological diversity on our planet. Begin with the African Bush Elephant (full skeleton and skull),…