Location

Festival Conference & Student Center
on the JMU campus, Room 1021.
1301 Carrier Drive,
Harrisonburg, Virginia 22807

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Hours & Parking Information
  • Hours* 
    • Monday, Wednesday, Friday from 1-4pm 
    • The second Saturday of each month from 1-4pm 
    • Group visits at other times can be arranged by appointment
  • Admission Price Free!
  • Parking Visitors have two parking options:
    • Paid Parking: Park in the metered parking at the front of the D3 Lot and follow the guidelines on the meter for payment
    • Free Parking: Go to Parking Services (located on the ground level of the Champions parking deck) and ask for a visitor pass to visit the Mineral Museum.

*The museum will be closed for the following:

  • JMU closure for inclement weather
  • JMU Winter Break (12/15-1/20)
  • JMU Spring Break (3/15-3/23) 
    • Please note: the museum will be open for tours/workshops related to the SE Geological Society of America Meeting (3/19-3/21)
Information for School Groups

Interested in planning a field trip to the Mineral Museum? We offer special hours for large group visits!

Please contact Dr. Eric Pyle (pyleej@jmu.edu) to arrange a tour. 

JMU also offers other excellent facilities that are open for tours. Please visit the Center for STEM Education and Outreach website for more information on other museums and activities! 

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