Research Museums Center
Library/Museum RMCAlso known as: RMC
Codes and aliases: RMC. These codes appear in campus maps, room schedules, and classroom searches.
Research Museums Center is a library/museum building at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Michigan. It is located at 3600 VARSITY DR, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, on the University of Michigan's Off-Campus campus. The building has 2 floors. The building code is RMC, used in class schedules and room assignments. It houses Lsa Facilities Operations. From the Diag, Research Museums Center is approximately 58 minutes walking south.
Classification: Teach, Research, Support.
Building Details
| Category | Library/Museum |
|---|---|
| Address | 3600 VARSITY DR, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 |
| Floors | 2 |
| Coordinates | 42.23634, -83.72827 |
| Building Code | RMC |
| Campus | Off-Campus Campus |
| Known Codes | RMC |
History
- Year Built: 2001 (Source: Bentley Historical Library)
- Architect: Unknown
- Style: Contemporary
- Named for: Not named for a person; consolidates four LSA research museum collections (Natural History, Anthropological Archaeology, Paleontology, Zoology)
- Notable: 5 miles from campus; houses 13M+ specimens from four LSA museums
- Primary use: Research collections storage and labs
Units & Services
- Lsa Facilities Operations
Nearby Buildings
- Shared Services Center 0.26 mi (0.4 km)
- U-M Lacrosse Stadium 1.24 mi (2.0 km)
- U-M Track and Field Stadium 1.24 mi (2.0 km)
- Bahna Wrestling Center 1.33 mi (2.1 km)
- Varsity Tennis Bldg 1.42 mi (2.3 km)
Other Library/Museum Buildings
Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Research Museums Center located?
- Research Museums Center is located at 3600 VARSITY DR on the University of Michigan campus in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Its coordinates are 42.23634, -83.72827.
- What units or services are in Research Museums Center?
- Research Museums Center houses Lsa Facilities Operations.
- How many floors does Research Museums Center have?
- Research Museums Center has 2 floors.
- How do I find Research Museums Center on the University of Michigan campus?
- Research Museums Center is located on Off-Campus Campus at 3600 VARSITY DR. From the Diag, it is approximately 58 minutes walking south.
Sources
- University of Michigan Facilities and Operations
- OpenStreetMap Contributors
- Bentley Historical Library
- MGuide Campus Map — student-built, independently maintained
Data sourced from University of Michigan and OpenStreetMap. Data last updated July 20, 2026.
Source: mguide.app/building/research-museums-center/