WSU Grosscup Museum

WSU Grosscup Museum The Gordon L Grosscup Museum of Anthropology was founded in 1957.

08/31/2026

First day of classes - you’ve got this Warriors!

The museum and department both loved all the visitors at festifall, despite the rain. We hope to see you all again at Wa...
08/30/2026

The museum and department both loved all the visitors at festifall, despite the rain. We hope to see you all again at Wayne State University College of Liberal Arts and Sciences museum day this Tuesday from 2-5! Grab your CLAS-port and make the rounds!

Join us at Festifall today! Come meet our new Director Dr. Sarah Surface Evans, get some swag and sign up to find out ab...
08/30/2026

Join us at Festifall today! Come meet our new Director Dr. Sarah Surface Evans, get some swag and sign up to find out about events and volunteer opportunities! We are here until 6:30.

08/25/2026
We spotted a spotted lantern fly on campus today and we are not the first! WSU is hosting an event to learn how to monit...
08/17/2026

We spotted a spotted lantern fly on campus today and we are not the first! WSU is hosting an event to learn how to monitor and trap lanternflies and recognize and remove their egg sacs. If you see one of these invasive insects squish it! They are bad for our fruit and maple trees!

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Extended: Our current exhibition on Fort Archaeology in Michigan will be staying up through mid-October, so if you haven...
08/02/2026

Extended: Our current exhibition on Fort Archaeology in Michigan will be staying up through mid-October, so if you haven't had a chance to visit yet, you still can!

If you are heading north soon, consider stopping by the excavations at Colonial Michilimackinac.  They will be excavatin...
07/30/2026

If you are heading north soon, consider stopping by the excavations at Colonial Michilimackinac. They will be excavating until August 22nd! A great chance to see an archaeological dig in person.

We visited our final summer reading event today, out at Rogue Park. What fun we had with the Edison branch of the Detroi...
07/27/2026

We visited our final summer reading event today, out at Rogue Park. What fun we had with the Edison branch of the Detroit Public Library!

Address

4841 Cass Avenue (Old Main, 1st Floor)
Detroit, MI
48201

Opening Hours

Wednesday 12pm - 5pm
Friday 5pm - 8pm
Saturday 12pm - 5pm

Telephone

(313) 577-2598

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