Augustana's Fryxell Geology Museum

Free and educational

It was raining cats and dogs and we couldn't find anything to do so stopped in. Minimal parking nearby but if you go out to the main road, there is on street parking that is close enough. There is a...

Unusual and awesome stuff!

This museum is not very big but you could spends hours exploring it! So many unusual and wonderful things to discover. It is a very impressive collection! We learned a lot and discovered a lot of real...

If You Like Fossils and Minerals...

What a great little museum. If you like fossils and minerals, you will love this place. The woman that told us about the dinosaur that was found by a professor of the Augustana College in Antartica wa...

A pleasant surprise

This is a small museum on the Augustana College campus dedicated to geology. I thoroughly enjoyed it. A professor even helped me assess some rocks I had. Its a nice 2 hour visit and the campus is a...

A great place to learn

When I visit the Quad Cities I love to stop in at the museum and check out the exhibits. Each time I find something new to learn from. Truly a wonderful resource.