

Field Trip: Karl E. Limper Geology Museum, Miami University, Oxford, Ohio
Sat, Jan 17
|Shideler Hall, Miami University
Discovery at the Karl E. Limper Geology Museum. this visit offers a deep dive into the "collections-based science" that has defined Miami University’s geology program for over a century.


Time & Location
Jan 17, 2026, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Shideler Hall, Miami University, 250 S Patterson Ave, Oxford, OH 45056, USA
About the event
We invite you to a special morning of discovery at the Karl E. Limper Geology Museum.
This is a unique opportunity to explore one of southwestern Ohio’s hidden gems through an exclusive tour led by Museum Director Kendall Hauer.
Whether you are an amateur enthusiast or simply curious about the natural history of our region, this visit offers a deep dive into the "collections-based science" that has defined Miami University’s geology program for over a century.
What to Expect
The Limper Museum houses hundreds of world-famous fossils from southwestern Ohio, alongside a global collection of minerals, rocks, and meteorites. During our visit, we will explore: