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Name, City, Type of Resource

Insects

  AZ

  Glendale

  Katydid Insect Museum

  5060 West Bethany Home #4

  Glendale  AZ    85311    

  Phone  623 931-8718

  Web Site *****

  Alt Web http://www.azcentral.com/ent/calendar/articles/0707katydid07.html

  Description  THEIR WEBSITE IS NOTHING BUT ADS a/o JAN 2007, most recent

                    dated reference is in Alt Link

  Type of Resource Nature

  Primary Focus  Science Museum

  Field of Study/Science Facility  Insects

  New or Updated:  1/20/2007
 

  AZ

  Tucson

  International Wildlife Museum

  4800 W Gates Pass Road

  Tucson  AZ

  Phone  520 618-3561

  Web Site http://www.thewildlifemuseum.org/index.cfm

  Description  400 species of insects, mammals & birds

  Type of Resource  Museum

  Primary Focus  Natural History

  Field of Study/Science Facility  Insects

  Collection N-Z   Taxidermy

  Owner/Operator:  Safari Club International

  New or Updated:   7/11/2007

California
Saratoga
Youth Science Institute Sanborn Nature Center
16055 Sanborn Road
Saratoga CA 95070
Phone 408 867-6940
Web Site http://www.ysi-ca.org/Sanborn/SBHome.html
Description one of three YSI sites, Nature center is located in Sanborn Park - insects, live animals, garden
Type of Resource Science
Primary Focus Nature History
Nature of Group or Site Nature Center
Field of Study Insects
New or Updated: 06/08/2003

  Colorado

  Colorado Springs

  May Natural History Museum & Museum of Space Explo

  710 Rock Creek Canyon Road

  Colorado Springs  CO        80926    

  Phone   719 576-0450

  Web Site  http://www.maymuseum-camp-rvpark.com/museum_center.htm

  Toll Free  800 666-3841

  Alt Web  http://www.pikes-peak.com/NaturalHistory/

  Description  tropical invertebrates including insects, butterflies and bats, space museum is mostly  NASA photos and films, plus aircraft and space vehicle models

  Type of Resource   Science

  Primary Focus  Natural History

  Field of Study/Science Facility  Insects

  Collection A-F Butterflies

  New or Updated:             4/29/2005
 

  Westminster

  Butterfly Pavilion and Insect Center

   6252 West 104th Avenue

  Westminster        CO           80020    

  Phone   303 469-5441

  Web Site  http://www.butterflies.org/index.cfm

  Description  5 acre facility with 1200 butterflies, tropical conservatory, insect center with touching  and holding of tarantulas, cockroaches, Water's Edge

  Type of Resource   Nature

  Primary Focus  Natural History

  Field of Study/Science Facility  Insects

  Collection A-F Butterflies

  New or Updated:              8/7/2005

  Wisconsin

  Ashippun

  Honey Acres Bee Museum & Nature Trail

  N1557 Highway 67

  PO Box 346

  Ashippun  WI   53003    

  Phone   920 474-4411

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

  Toll Free  800 558-7745

  Alt Web  http://www.oconomowoc.org/attractions.htm

  Description  beekeepers since 1852

  Type of Resource   Specialty Museum

  Primary Focus  Agricultural

  Field of Study/Science Facility  Insects

  New or Updated: 10/12/2004