Dinosaurs from the Mountain Tour
Visit the IMNH's showpiece exhibit, *Dinosaurs from the Mountain* and get an in-depth look at how Idaho's dinosaurs lived, ate, hatched, and died. Cutting edge science and touchable exhibits are part of this engaging tour.
This Is Idaho Gallery Tour
Take a guided tour of our *This Is Idaho* gallery. We can tailor this tour to a specific content area or focus, or provide a general overview.
ISU Class Tour
Bring your ISU class or lab for no charge! We can help prepare your lab or lesson, or have your class come through on a self-guided activity that you create. Guides are not provided unless requested; bookings in April and May are not guaranteed to have exclusive access to the gallery, owing to the high volume of K-12 field trips happening during this time.
ISU Special Event Tour
This booking is for ISU event (alumni organization, sports teams, on-campus interview, clubs, etc.) booking only. This booking does not include a guide unless requested. This booking provides access to the gallery at no cost for campus activities coordinated through a College, alumni organization, or other extracurricular group affiliated with ISU. We will reach out after your booking is made to arrange the details with you.
Fossils of Idaho
Add this on to any gallery tour! Learn about the fantastic fossils of Idaho, from long-horned bison to *Oryctodromeus*. Handle real Idaho fossils and investigate what came before us right here in our state! Suitable for up to **45 students**
Community Gallery Exhibit
Tour our temporary exhibit is constantly changing! Sign up for a tour of our Community Gallery exhibit and see what new things are happening at the museum. Contact robertgay@isu.edu for detailed information about the exhibit that will be available during your visit.
Build Your Own Museum
Our "museum game" allows learners to explore how museums work and what makes natural history museums different from other types of museum. Suitable for groups of up to **30 students.**
Archaeological Puzzles
Explore the skills archaeologists use when reconstructing the past, and piece together ancient pottery in this fun, hands-on activity for up to **30 students.**Custom, standards-based activity (Biology)
If more than just a tour is what you are looking for, we have (or can work with you to develop) Idaho standards-based, hands-on activities and lessons revolving around our exhibits and collections. From lessons in the exhibit hall, to personalized on-campus hands-on experiences, to outdoor learning, we can meet the needs of your class! Note: **14 day advance notice is required for custom lessons.**Custom, standards-based activity (Earth Science)
If more than just a tour is what you are looking for, we have (or can work with you to develop) Idaho standards-based, hands-on activities and lessons revolving around our exhibits and collections. From lessons in the exhibit hall, to personalized on-campus hands-on experiences, to outdoor learning, we can meet the needs of your class! Note: **14 day advance notice is required for custom lessons.**Custom, standards-based activity (Anthropology)
If more than just a tour is what you are looking for, we have (or can work with you to develop) Idaho standards-based, hands-on activities and lessons revolving around our exhibits and collections. From lessons in the exhibit hall, to personalized on-campus hands-on experiences, to outdoor learning, we can meet the needs of your class! Note: **14 day advance notice is required for custom lessons.**