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Name, City, Type of Resource

Gems

  IA

  West Bend

  Grotto of the Redemption

  300 North Broadway Ave

  PO Box 376

  West Bend  IA   50597    

  Web Site http://www.westbendgrotto.com/

  Toll Free 800 868-3641

  E-mail  mailto:info@westbendgrotto.com

  Alt Web http://www.westbendiowa.com/

  Description  9 stone and precious gem grottos each depicting scene from the life of

                    Christ.  Handbuilt primarily by one priest.

  Type of Resource  Historic Place

  Primary Focus  Religion

  Building Type  Religious

  Collection A-F  Gems

  New or Updated:  8/3/2006

  MA

  Worcester

  Ecotarium

  222 Harrington Way

  Worcester   MA    01604    

  Phone  508 929-2700

  Web Site http://www.ecotarium.org/

  E-mail   mailto:info@ecotarium.org

  Description  museum and wildlife center

  Type of Resource  Science

  Primary Focus  Natural History

  Collection N-Z   Gems

  New or Updated:  6/18/2007

  OH

  Dayton

  Carillon Historical Park

  2001 South Patterson Blvd

  Dayton  OH   45409    

  Phone  937 293-3638

  Web Site  http://www.carillonpark.org/

  Alt Web  www.classicar.com/MUSEUMS/CARILLON/CARILLON.HTM

  Description  65 acres with 25 buildings, Wright Flyer, 1835 locomotive

  Type of Resource  Museum

  Primary Focus  Village

  Nature of Group or Site  Outdoor

  Industry /Profession Printing

  Collection  Carillon

  Collection   Gems

  Collection   Vehicles

  New or Updated:   5/13/2006

  TX

  San Antonio

  Witte Museum

  3801 Broadway

  San Antonio  TX   78209    

  Phone  210 357-1900

  Web Site www.wittemuseum.org/

  Description  history, science, traveling exhibits, theater, dinosaurs, 5 historic homes,

                     HEB Science Treehouse

  Type of Resource   Museum

  Field of Study/Science Facility  Dinosaurs

  Collection A-F Gems

  New or Updated:  4/13/2007