Monte L. Bean Life Science Museum
The Monte L. Bean Life Science Museum is a natural history museum housed at Brigham Young University (BYU) in Provo, Utah, United States. 1978 is when its story starts. Nearby, LaVell Edwards Stadium (0.5 mi) leads the list.
A museum inside Provo
Summers are hot
July highs run 93–93°, and about 56 days a year reach 90°. When to go ↓
Winters are cold
January nights drop to 19°. When to go ↓
You can stay in Provo
Monte L. Bean Life Science Museum is inside Provo, which has 31 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓
Best months: May and Sep
May and September are the mild months, with highs of 73–80°. When to go ↓
An airport 5 miles away
Provo Municipal (PVU) has airline service, about 5 miles from Monte L. Bean Life Science Museum.
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.
The climate here
Each month’s highs and lows around Monte L. Bean Life Science Museum are below.
Monte L. Bean Life Science Museum
The Monte L. Bean Life Science Museum is a natural history museum housed at Brigham Young University (BYU) in Provo, Utah, United States.
- Type
- Museum
- Established
- 1978
- Wikipedia readers
- 1.1K a year
Where to base yourself for Monte L. Bean Life Science Museum
For a bed close by, look to Provo (31) and Orem (14).
Park City
8,587 people · 49% vacation homes
29 mi north of Monte L. Bean Life Science Museum
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Monte L. Bean Life Science Museum | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Provo | in town | — | 31 21 hotels · 1 motel · 2 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins · 4 campgrounds · 2 RV parks | 114,527 | $467K | B− |
| Orem | 4 mi northwest | 5 min | 14 11 hotels · 1 motel · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 hostel | 95,214 | $472K | B− |
| Springville | 6 mi south | 10 min | 7 4 hotels · 1 motel · 1 inn or B&B · 1 campground | 35,670 | $454K | B |
| Park City 49% vacation homes | 29 mi north | 45 min | 93 66 hotels · 4 inns & B&Bs · 22 lodges & cabins · 1 hostel | 8,587 | $1,758K | C− |
| Lehi | 16 mi northwest | 25 min | 17 15 hotels · 1 motel · 1 campground | 95,313 | $612K | A− |
| Sundance 71% vacation homes | 10 mi north | 15 min | 7 6 hotels · 1 lodge or cabins | 104 | $1,893K | — |
| Spanish Fork | 10 mi south | 15 min | 6 3 hotels · 1 lodge or cabins · 2 campgrounds | 48,837 | $482K | B+ |
| Pleasant Grove | 10 mi northwest | 15 min | 4 3 hotels · 1 campground | 37,773 | $491K | B |
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Worth adding to a visit
More places people know lie within 39 miles.
1in town Stadium & arenaLaVell Edwards Stadium210 mi Theme parkEvermore Park
Big draw38 mi Stadium & arenaDelta Center
36 mi LakeLake Bonneville
38 mi LakeUtah Lake
410 mi MountainMount Timpanogos
37 mi Stadium & arenaRice–Eccles Stadium
526 mi Stadium & arenaAmerica First FieldPhoto credits
LaVell Edwards Stadium: The original uploader was Bobak at English Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 2.5 · Delta Center: Lomrjyo, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Lake Bonneville: Wilson44691, Public domain · Utah Lake: NASA Earth Observatory images by Lauren Dauphin, using Landsat data from the U.S, Public domain · Mount Timpanogos: Eric Ward from Provo, UT, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Rice–Eccles Stadium: Brenton Walker, CC BY 2.0 · America First Field: Scott Catron, CC BY-SA 2.0
Questions people have about Monte L. Bean Life Science Museum
Is Monte L. Bean Life Science Museum in Provo?
Yes. It’s inside Provo, UT.
When is the best time to visit Monte L. Bean Life Science Museum?
May and September, with highs of 73–80°.
What is the closest airport to Monte L. Bean Life Science Museum?
Provo Municipal (PVU), about 5 miles away. The nearest big hub is Salt Lake City (SLC), about 41 miles.
Where should I stay near Monte L. Bean Life Science Museum?
Provo (in town, 31 places to stay), Orem (4 mi, 14 places to stay) and Springville (6 mi, 7 places to stay).
Local tips in Provo
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Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.