Southwestern Museums in Utah
Cedar City
• Braithwaite Fine Arts Gallery. Changing exhibits of national and Utah artists on a monthly schedule. (435-586-5432)
• Iron Mission State Park and Museum. The story of development in Iron County. A diorama, based on descriptions of the original iron foundry, is on display. Displays also include a collection of horse-drawn vehicles used from 1870 to 1930; some 200 Indian relics, including articles of clothing, hunting weapons, and food processing tools. (435-586-9290)
Panguitch
• The Paunsaugunt Wildlife Museum. Exhibits of more than 200 animals native to North America in their natural habitat. Along with western wildlife, the museum features a display of exotic game from Africa, India and Europe. There are also exhibits of rare birds of prey along with a unique collection of Indian artifacts, pottery, tools, weapons, and fossils. (435-676-2500)
St. George
• St. George Art Museum. Permanent collection, several special exhibitions per year. (435-674-4256)
For additional information on Utah Museums,
or a complete museum listing contact:
Utah Office of Museum Services
2 South 400 West
Salt Lake City, UT 84101
801-533-3247