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Natural History Museum in Lawrence, Kansas

Natural History Museum in Lawrence is a museum (wheelchair accessible, University of Kansas, opening hours: Tue–Sat 9–17; Sun 12–16; Jun–Jul: Tue–Sun 9–17, fee required, Web), Jayhawk Boulevard 1345 (66045). Natural History Museum is also known as Dyche Hall. Natural History Museum is built in the Richardsonian Romanesque style. Ⓦ.

House Number
1345
Postal Code
66045
Street
Jayhawk Boulevard
Alternate Name
Dyche Hall
Building Type
university building
Operator
University of Kansas
Tourism
museum
Website
https://biodiversity.ku.edu/
Wheelchair Access
yes
Legend

Bus stops

  • Kansas Union – approx. 300 ft.
  • Kansas Union (southbound) – approx. 350 ft.
  • Fraser Hall – approx. 400 ft.
  • Lippincott Hall – approx. 400 ft.
  • Watson Library – approx. 0.2 mi.
  • Stauffer-Flint Hall – approx. 0.2 mi.
  • Bailey Hall – approx. 0.2 mi.
  • Wescoe Hall – approx. 0.3 mi.
  • Price Computer Center – approx. 0.3 mi.
  • Snow Hall – approx. 0.3 mi.
  • 11th and Indiana SB – approx. 0.3 mi.
  • 11th and Louisiana NB – approx. 0.4 mi.

Fast food restaurants

  • Chick-fil-A (Chicken, takeout, opening hours: Mon–Fri 8–19; Sat 10–18) at Jayhawk Boulevard 1301 (66044) – approx. 200 ft.
  • Wendy's (Burger, takeout, opening hours: Mon–Fri 10–20; Sat 11–16) at Jayhawk Boulevard 1301 (66044) – approx. 300 ft.

Clinics

  • KU Psychological Clinic – approx. 0.1 mi.
  • KU Child & Family Services Clinic – approx. 0.3 mi.

Language schools

  • Applied English Center – approx. 350 ft.

Pastry shops

  • Hot Box Cookies (opening hours: Mon–Sun 8–26) at Oread Avenue 1200 (66044) – approx. 0.2 mi.

Frame shops

  • Free State Frame Studio at Massachusetts Street 1401 (66044) – approx. 0.4 mi.

Artworks

  • The Jayhawk Nest. Metal sculpture of a nest with birds and eggs – approx. 250 ft.
  • Moses (Artist: Elden C. Tefft, bronze) – approx. 450 ft.

Restaurants

  • Slice of History (Pizza) at Oread Avenue 1200 (66044) – approx. 0.3 mi.
  • Toppers Pizza (Pizza, opening hours: Mon–Sun 10:30–27) at Mississippi Street 1100 (66044) – approx. 0.3 mi.

Fountains

  • Alumni Place Fountain – approx. 0.1 mi.

Places of worship

  • KU Hillel at Indiana Street 1121 (66044) – approx. 0.3 mi.

Streets nearby

Ascher Plaza
Kansas Union (southbound), The Jayhawk Nest, Chick-fil-A, Wendy's
150 ft
Lilac Lane
KU Psychological Clinic
450 ft
Spencer Art Museum Drive
500 ft
West 14th Street
Free State Frame Studio, Chops Comics, Apollo Medical Services
500 ft
Jayhawk Boulevard
Lippincott Hall, Kansas Union, Moses, Bailey Hall, Wescoe Hall, Snow Hall, Stauffer-Flint Hall, Applied English Center, Fraser Hall
0.1 mi
Alumni Place Drive
0.1 mi
West 13th Street
0.2 mi
Ohio Street
Walgreens, Mother Earth Coffee
0.2 mi
West 15th Street
Jayhawker Towers, Green Hall, Learned Hall (Engineering)
0.2 mi
Pearson Place
Alumni Place Fountain
0.2 mi
Gower Place
0.2 mi
Oread Avenue
0.2 mi

Apartment buildings nearby

Coldwater Flats
0.2 mi

Bars nearby

The Wagon Wheel
0.1 mi
Jayhawk Cafe
0.2 mi

Community centers nearby

Kappa Kappa Gamma Sorority
0.2 mi
Ecumenical Campus Ministries
0.2 mi

Dormitories nearby

Grace Pearson Scholarship Hall
450 ft
Douthart Scholarship Hall
450 ft
Battenfeld Scholarship Hall
0.1 mi
K.K. Amini Scholarship Hall
0.1 mi
Stephenson Scholarship Hall
0.1 mi
Margaret Amini Scholarship Hall
0.1 mi
Watkins Scholarship Hall
0.1 mi
Pearson Scholarship Hall
0.1 mi
Rieger Scholarship Hall
0.1 mi
Krehbiel Scholarship Hall
0.2 mi
Sellards Scholarship Hall
0.2 mi
Miller Scholarship Hall
0.2 mi

Houses nearby

University Guest House
0.2 mi
Chancellor’s Residence 'The Outlook'
0.2 mi

Libraries nearby

Watson Library
0.2 mi

Museums nearby

Spencer Museum of Art
450 ft

Parking lots nearby

Mississippi Street Garage
0.1 mi

Parks nearby

Marvin Grove
300 ft

Places of worship nearby

Danforth Chapel
400 ft

Recreation grounds nearby

Murfin Family Practice Fields
0.2 mi

Residential buildings nearby

Sprague Apartments
450 ft

University buildings nearby

Spooner Hall
300 ft
Lippincott Hall
400 ft
Sabatini Multicultural Resource Center
450 ft
Kansas Union
500 ft
Wesley Building - University Relations
0.1 mi
Crawford Community Center
0.1 mi
Fraser Hall
0.1 mi
Adams Alumni Center
0.1 mi
Jayhawk Welcome Center
0.2 mi
Twente Hall
0.2 mi
Blake Hall
0.2 mi
Year built 1901
Architectural style Richardsonian Romanesque
Floors above ground 4
Heritage designation National Register of Historic Places listed place, listed on the Register of Historic Kansas Places, National Register of Historic Places contributing property
Located in Lawrence
Country United States
Part of University of Kansas Historic District, University of Kansas