Museums and Exhibits

Art Museum of WVU

304-293-7790 x7
20 Fine Arts Drive
Morgantown, WV 26506

Provides a welcoming and stimulating educational and research environment for diverse audiences to experience the transforming power of art. Exhibitions change each semester.

Monongalia Arts Center

304-292-3325
107 High Street
Morgantown, WV 26505

A non-profit arts and culture center in Monongalia County. They house art galleries and also provide classes in visual and performing arts.

Morgantown History Museum

304-319-1800
175 Kirk Street
Morgantown, WV 26505

A non-profit city-sponsored museum, which aims to preserve and promote local and regional history, making it accessible to residents and visitors to the Morgantown area.

Royce J. and Caroline B. Watts Museum

304-293-4609
Mineral Resources Building
1374 Evansdale Drive
Morgantown, WV 26506

Houses various historical objects representing the coal and petroleum industries in the area. The museum holds a selection of drilling and mining artifacts. Call for appointment.

Royce J. and Caroline B. Watts Museum 

Scott’s Run Museum and Trail

304-599-9615
465 Scott's Run Road
Osage, WV 26543

Celebrating and preserving the history of coal and the coal boom era in Monongalia County, representing 13 communities that were put together as coal camps when the boom attracted me to work the mines from 19 countries in Europe, Eastern Europe, Mexico and African Americans from the South.

Scott’s Run Museum and Trail

WVU Planetarium & Observatory

304-293-4961
135 Willey Street
Morgantown, WV 26506

For more than 30 years, the planetarium at West Virginia University has given Morgantown and the surrounding communities a glimpse into worlds beyond our own. Sitting atop White Hall, the planetarium has served thousands of people each year, including hundreds of WVU students.