Natural History Museum of Utah

About Natural History Museum of Utah

Set in the foothills above Salt Lake City, the Natural History Museum of Utah offers weddings at the Rio Tinto Center, with distinctive architecture and views of the valley and surrounding mountains. Wedding settings include interior and exterior spaces, in a natural setting minutes from downtown.

The facts

Guests: Up to 450 guests
Pricing note: Inquire about weekday wedding rates; no venue-rental amount is stated.
Setting: Indoor & outdoor
Kind of place: Museum
Last updated: November 2026

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On the big wedding guides

Not listed on Zola (checked November 2026)

How to reach Natural History Museum of Utah

Website: nhmu.utah.edu
Phone: (801) 585-9538
Address: 301 Wakara Way

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