The Boiler Bug Barn
The Boiler Bug Barn opened in January 2006. Located in Smith Hall, Room 124 the Boiler Bug Barn features a number of live and pinned insects along with exciting educational exhibits on insect control, insect damage, insects as food, and insect products.
Open: Monday through Friday 8:00-5:00
Due to limited space, all schools and large groups must schedule a "guided tour"!
To arrange a tour contact Tom Turpin at turpin@purdue.edu, or (765) 494-0997.
Boiler Bug Barn News Stories |
| Boiler Bug Barn to provide insect outreach year round By Tom Campbel AgComm January 24, 2006 |
Welcome home, creepy crawlies |
| Entomology Bug Museum: A Labor of Love By FRANK H. ANDORKA, JR. Pest Control Buzz Online Newsletter Wednesday, January 11, 2006 |