Private Tour – Natural History Collections

Peek behind-the-scenes of the Kathryn Kalmbach Herbarium of Vascular Plants, Sam Mitchel Herbarium of Fungi and Arthropod Collection. 

Not only do these collections hold precious evidence of how landscapes and populations change overtime – they are also physical time capsules of genetics and morphology. Geek out with a knowledgeable, friendly guide to discover the scientific value of natural history collections, understand ongoing research and conservation efforts and how to get involved in community science. 

Note: Tours meet in the Freyer – Newman Center atrium.

Duration: 1 hour

Price: based on group size

4-10 adults: $220, $135 Member, $100 Student

11-20 adults: $330, $200 Member, $150 Student

21-30 adults: $550, $330 Member, $250 Student

If you are looking to visit on a specific date that is not available for a private tour, you can check the public tour calendar. If there is a public tour offered that you would like to join but you need more tickets than are available, contact [email protected] to see if we can accommodate your group. Dates not listed for public or private tours are not available.