Miller Museum of Geology

Department of Geological Sciences and Geological Engineering

Welcome to the Miller Museum of Geology

The Miller Museum of Geology at Queen's University is an active resource for people interested in geology: the study of the Earth.  Come in to marvel at the beautiful minerals and crystals from around the world in the extensive display gallery, dig for dinosaur fossils, and play in our amazing new Augmented Reality Sandbox!  

Regular hours are 9am-4:30pm year round on weekdays only (except Statutory Holidays) for self-guided tours of the mineral and fossil exhibit galleries. Note: The museum will be closed for winter holidays Monday, December 23rd, 2024 to Wednesday, January 1st, 2025, inclusive. Regular hours will resume on Thursday, January 2nd, 2025.

A variety of instructor-led educational programs are also available, presented in the Dr Richard Milne Geo-science Education Classroom.  These programs must be pre-booked (minimum of one week in advance) and are intended for school groups, summer camp groups, and any other group of 10-30 people interested in learning more about Earth Science in the museum classroom.

Contact the museum by email at MillerMuseum@queensu.ca for more information.

 

Location: Miller Hall, Queen's University
36 Union Street, Kingston, Ont.
(on-street parking only)

Opening Hours: Monday to Friday 9:00am to 4:30pm

Note: The museum will be closed for winter holidays Monday, December 23rd, 2024 to Wednesday, January 1st, 2025, inclusive. Regular hours will resume on Thursday, January 2nd, 2025.

Contact:
MillerMuseum@queensu.ca; 613-533-6767 

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