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Museum of Natural and Cultural History

The University of Oregon Museum of Natural and Cultural History is a natural history museum on the University of Oregon campus, in , United States. The museum is in a building inspired by the design of Pacific Northwest Native longhouses.
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mnch.uoregon.edu
+1 541 686 3166
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  • Opening hours:
    Wednesday and Friday—Sunday: 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
    Thursday: 10:00 AM—8:00 PM
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: history museum in Eugene, Oregon
  • Also known as: “mnch.uoregon.edu” and “University of Oregon Museum of Natural and Cultural History”
  • Address: 1680 East 15th Avenue, Eugene, 97403
  • Roof shape: gabled
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hayward Field and Matthew Knight Arena.

Sports venue
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is a track and field stadium located on the campus of the University of Oregon in . It has been the home of the university's track and field teams since 1921, and was the on-campus home of the varsity football team from 1919 through 1966.

Stadium
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The is a 12,364-seat, multi-purpose arena in , , . It is home of the Oregon Ducks men's & women's basketball teams, along with the volleyball team, replacing . is situated 830 feet northeast of Museum of Natural and Cultural History.

Dormitory
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The is a building on the University of Oregon campus in , . Opened in Fall 2012, the 185,000 square foot building serves as an undergraduate residence hall, dining facility, library, classroom, and performing arts complex.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Eugene and Glenwood.

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is a city in at the southern end of the near the confluence of the Mckenzie and Willamette rivers. It is best known for being the home of the University of Oregon.

Suburb
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is an unincorporated community in , , United States. It is located between the University of Oregon in and downtown on Franklin Boulevard, along the former route of the Pacific Highway, now Oregon Route 99. is situated 1½ miles east of Museum of Natural and Cultural History.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood in , United States. It is located to the northwest of downtown Eugene, and is home to primarily working class residents. is situated 2 miles northwest of Museum of Natural and Cultural History.

Museum of Natural and Cultural History

Latitude
44.04299° or 44° 2′ 35″ north
Longitude
-123.06806° or 123° 4′ 5″ west
Elevation
446 feet (136 metres)
Operator
University of Oregon
Open location code
84PR2WVJ+5Q
Open­Street­Map ID
way 155181220
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­university
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Open­Street­Map attribute
roof-shape=­gabled
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Geo­Names ID
8103504
Wiki­data ID
Q7896023
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In Other Languages

“Museum of Natural and Cultural History” goes by many names.
  • Hungarian: “Oregoni Egyetem Természetrajzi és Kultúratörténeti Múzeum”

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