Dippy: The World’s Oldest Celebrity at The Prehistoric Museum

Come down and explore our special exhibit, Dippy: The World’s Oldest Celebrity during USU Museum Week! This exhibit explores the cultural impact Andrew Carnegie’s Diplodocus skeleton had on a global scale. A complete media sensation, casts of this animal can be found in some of the preeminent museums across the world including the French National Museum of Natural History, the Zoological Museum of the Russian Academy of Sciences and the Carnegie Museum of Natural History in Pittsburgh. Walk through the bones of the last original cast of Dippy while learning about its impact on science in the media, animation, and even world peace.

Admission to the Prehistoric Museum is always free for USU students, staff and faculty

When

Sunday, September 17, 2023 | All Day

Where

Prehistoric Museum, 155 E Main St., Price, UT 84501

Event Type

Exhibition

Department

USU Eastern

Target Audience

Students,Alumni,Faculty,Staff,General Public,Parents,Prospective Students

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Cost

Free admission to all USU Students

Event Contact

Name: Tim Riley
Phone: 4356135290
Email: tim.riley@usu.edu