Closed today. Open again on Tuesday, September 9, 9:30 a.m. - 9 p.m.

Research Topics

Dive into outer space and the past when you engage with the museum’s collection, library, and observatory.
Tripod vessel with bird heads
Artifacts

See highlighted objects and information on collections research.

Artifacts
A chart depicting Stellar Occultations by Asteroids
Astronomy Research

When it's not being used to offer telescope views to the public, the Centennial Observatory measures asteroids, Stellar Occultation, other topic, and misc

Astronomy Research
Eccles Library

A non-lending library featuring works on anthropology and art. Eccles Library is open to the public for research into local Idaho history, genealogy, stone tool production, South and Central American artifacts. 

 

Eccles Library

Herrett Center Collections Management Policy & Institutional Plan

Our collections management policy and five-year institutional plan are available for review (PDF).