Lapworth Museum of Geology
Museum Overview
Lapworth Museum of Geology is run by the University of Birmingham and it is located at the Aston Webb Building in Birmingham. It is one of the oldest specialist geological museums in the UK.
The museum showcases exceptional objects and its state-of-the-art galleries and range of innovative and interactive exhibits are all free of charge. From rocks and fossils to volcanoes, earthquakes and even dinosaurs. They hold the most extensive collection of fossils, minerals and rocks in the Midlands.
They run a range of activities many of which are also free of charge. Family activities include educational talks, tours and arts and crafts activities. There is also often a free trail that children can take around the museum with them.
Further Information Lapworth Museum of Geology
Is there food and drink available?
There is no on-site cafe.
What are the main things to do?
From rocks and fossils to volcanoes, earthquakes and even dinosaurs. They hold the most extensive collection of fossils, minerals and rocks in the Midlands.
What are the ticket prices?
The museum is free to visit.
Is there parking?
There is parking nearby, but charges apply.
When are they open?
The Lapworth Museum of Geology is open almost all year round. For up-to-date opening times and dates please visit their website.
Are they accessible?
