Orem Heritage Museum

UKC Discount details: FREE Admission

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Orem Heritage Museum

A visit to the Orem Heritage Museum is great for school and church groups, clubs and organizations, and families and individuals. The museum is an impressive 30,000-piece collection that tells the unique history of the city of Orem through artifacts including:

  • Coal stove, butter churn, old-fashioned washing machine, popcorn poppers, victrola, pioneer clothing and more
  • World War I to Korean War displays featuring uniforms, equipment and weapons
  • Indian petroglyphs and arrowheads
  • A blacksmith shop and agricultural displays
  • Early Orem schools, churches and railroad exhibits
  • World War II Orem prisoner of war camp display
  • Historic memorabilia from Geneva Steel and SCERA
  • Miniature circus with hundreds of hand-carved pieces
  • Diorama of 1940′s Orem with a working model railroad
  • 1900′s motorcycle ridden by “The Mormon Daredevil”
  • Historical videos of early Orem settlers

LOCATION: 2nd floor of SCERA Center for the Arts, 745 South State Street, Orem

ADMISSION: Free Admission

HOURS:

SUMMER 2011 HOURS: From June through August, the museum is open Monday-Saturday from 12Noon-5:00pm for walk-through or guided tours. Tours may be scheduled at other times by appointment.

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