The Best Earth sciences research in Oxford, Ohio

Welcome to the Karl E. Limper Geology Museum, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Miami University's Shideler Hall in Oxford, Ohio. Our museum offers visitors a fascinating journey through the dynamic world of geology, featuring an impressive collection of geological specimens from around the globe. Whether you are a student, educator, or simply a curious mind, we invite you to explore our array of minerals, rocks, fossils, and meteorites. Our mission at the Limper Geology Museum is to enrich the educational experience of undergraduate students and engage the community by providing an environment rich in natural specimens. Our displays are designed to enhance understanding and appreciation of fundamental geological concepts, offering insights into the history and ever-changing nature of our planet.