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Essig Museum of Entomology Research

Downtown Berkeley

Five million insects strong, this research collection opens to the public just twice a year. Expect drawers of staggering biodiversity, from local specimens to exotic rarities.

Rare public access
Hidden research collection
World-class insect specimens
Science enthusiast destination

Tips

🪲"three beetles collected by Darwin"
📅open Cal Day (April) & Darwin Day (Feb 12)
🔬get a tour from an entomologist if possible

Essig Museum of Entomology Research

1170, Valley Life Sciences Bldg, Berkeley, CA 94720, USA