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California
Arcata
HSU Natural History Museum
1315 G Street
Arcata CA 95521
Phone 707 826-4479
Web Site www.humboldt.edu/~natmus/
E-mail mlz1@axe.humboldt.edu
Description "the Earth and its biota through time"
Type of Resource
Museum
Primary Focus Natural History |
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CA
Bakersfield
Buena Vista Museum
of Natural History
2018 Chester Ave
Bakersfield
CA
93301
Phone
661 324-6350
Web Site
http://www.sharktoothhill.com/index.html
E-mail
mailto:bvmnh@sharktoothhill.com
Description
centered on collection of Sharktooth Hill Miocene
fossils
Type of Resource
Museum
Primary Focus
Natural History
Field of
Study/Science Facility
Fossils
New or Updated: 7/26/2006
California
Bakersfield
California Living Museum-CALM
10500 Alfred Harrell Hwy
Bakersfield CA 93306
Phone 661 872-2256
Web Site http://www.calmzoo.org/
Description native plants, animals and artifacts with reptiles, birds, and snakes
Type of Resource
Zoo
Primary Focus Natural History |
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CA
Borrego Springs
Anza-Borrego Museum
200 Palm Canyon Drive
PO Box 289
Borrego Springs
CA
92004
Phone
760 767-5311
Alt Phone
760 767-4205
Web Site
http://www.parks.ca.gov/default.asp?page_id=638
E-mail
mailto:anzaborrego@parks.ca.gov
Description
located in visitor center of state park
Type of Resource
Museum
Primary Focus
Natural History
New or Updated: 5/4/2006
California
Calistoga
Petrified Forest Rocks
4100 Petrified Forest Road
Calistoga CA 94515
Phone 707 942-6667
Web Site
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Alt Web http://www.gtlsys.com/Trees/TreeText.html - a1
Description
Type of Resource
Nature
Primary Focus Natural History
Field of Study/Science Facility Fossils
California
Chico
Chico Creek Nature Center
1968 East 8th Street
Chico CA 95928
Phone 530 891-4671
Web Site http://www.now2000.com/naturecenter/
E-mail mailto:naturecenter@chico.com
Description interactive nature exhibits, hands-on animal programs, nature hikes
Type of Resource Nature
Primary Focus Natural History
Nature of Group or Site Nature Reserve
Last changed: 03/06/2003
CA
Clayton
Mount Diablo State Park
96 Mitchell Canyon Road
Clayton
CA
94517
Phone
925 837-2525
Web Site
http://www.parks.ca.gov/default.asp?page_id=517
Alt Web
http://www.mdia.org/
Description
mountaintop views, nature trail, natural history
museum at peak
Type of Resource
Nature
Primary Focus
Natural History
New or Updated:
09/26/2003
CA
Clayton
Summit
Museum
96 Mitchell Canyon Road
Diablo State Park
Clayton
CA
Phone
925 837-2525
Web Site
http://www.parks.ca.gov/default.asp?page_id=517
Alt Web
http://www.mdia.org/
Description
located in stone tower at top of state park's
highest peak
Type of
Resource
Museum
Primary Focus
Natural History
Field of Study/Science Facility
Geology
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California
Fallbrook
Fallbrook Gem & Mineral Museum
Address
Fallbrook CA
Phone 760 728-1333
Web Site http://fgms.home.att.net/
Description shares space with local historical society
Type of Resource
Museum
Primary Focus Natural History
Field of Study/Science Facility Minerals
CA
Fillmore
Fillmore
Museum of Natural History
411 Central Avenue
Fillmore
CA
93015
Phone
805 524-4200
Web Site
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Alt Web
http://www.signonvc.com/museums.htm
Description
Type of
Resource
Museum
Primary
Focus
Natural History
New or
Updated:
9/7/2004
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California
Fortuna
Chapman's Gem and Mineral Shop/Museum
Highway 101 at Metropolitan Road
PO Box 852
Fortuna CA 95540
Phone 707 725-4732
Web Site
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Alt Web http://www.frankwu.com/dave.html
Description shop displays fossils, gems, petrified wood & Native American artifacts
Type of Resource
Museum
Primary Focus Natural History
Field of Study/Science Facility Fossils
CA
Hanford
Fort
Roosevelt Science Center
870 W Davis
Hanford
CA
93230
Phone
559 582-8970
Web Site
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Description
Type of
Resource
Museum
Primary
Focus
Natural History
Nature of
Group or Site
Animals
New or
Updated:
9/15/2004
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California
Hayward
Sulphur Creek Nature Center
1801 D Street
Hayward CA 94541
Phone 510 881-6747
Web Site http://hard.dst.ca.us/index.html
E-mail mailto:slphrcreek@aol.com
Description wildlife education & rehabilitation center, with reptiles, amphibians, fish, and arthropods
Type of Resource Nature
Primary Focus Natural History
Nature of Group or Site Animals
Field of Study/Science Facility Wildlife
New or Updated: 04/04/2003
California
Klamath
Trees of Mystery/End of the Trail Museum
15500 Highway 101 N
Klamath CA 95548
Phone
Web Site http://www.treesofmystery.net/
Toll Free 800 638-3389
Description trail through redwoods with giant Paul Bunyan statue and 6 room Native American museum
Type of Resource
Museum
Primary Focus Natural History
Group Identity Native American |
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California
Long Beach
El Dorado Nature Center
7550 East Spring Street
Long Beach CA
Phone 562 570-1745
Web Site http://www.ci.long-beach.ca.us/park/
Description wildlife sanctuary with museum and nature trails
Type of Resource Nature
Primary Focus Natural History
Nature of Group or Site Nature Center
California
Los Angeles
Natural History Museum
900 Exposition Boulevard
Los Angeles CA 90007
Phone 213 744-3387
Web Site www.nhm.org/
E-mail www.lam.mus.ca.us/lacmnh/
Description
Type of Resource
Museum
Primary Focus Natural History
Research /Reading Library |
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California
Los Angeles
Page Museum at La Brea Tar Pits
5801 Wilshire Boulevard
Los Angeles CA 90036
Phone 323 934-7243
Web Site www.tarpits.org/
E-mail info@nhm.org
Description research and education facility at tar pits, with Fossil Preparation lab where fossil preparation can be observed
Type of Resource
Science
Primary Focus Natural History
Field of Study/Science Facility Fossils
Owner/Operator: Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County Foundation
California
Los Gatos
Youth Science Institute Vasona Park
296 Garden Hill Drive
Los Gatos CA 95032
Phone 408 356-4945
Web Site http://www.ysi-ca.org/Vasona/VSHome.html
E-mail mailto:info@ysi-ca.org
Description animals, dinosaurs, native plant trail
Type of Resource
Science
Primary Focus Natural History
Nature of Group or Site Nature Center
Field of Study/Science Facility Dinosaurs |
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California
Mammoth Lakes
Devils Postpile National Monument
PO Box 3999
Mammoth Lakes CA 93546
Phone 760 934-2289
Web Site http://www.nps.gov/depo/
E-mail mailto:DEPO_Superintendent@nps.gov
Alt
Web
http://www.frommers.com/destinations/devilspostpilenationalmonument/1090010001.html
Description features 60 foot high blue gray basalt stone columns, 101 foot high
Rainbow Falls
Type of Resource Nature
Primary Focus Natural History
Field of Study/Science Facility Geology
New or Updated: 05/05/2003
California
Modesto
Great Valley Museum of Natural History
435 College Avenue
Modesto CA 95350
Phone 209 575-6196
Web Site http://mjc.yosemite.cc.ca.us/greatvalley
Description
Type of Resource
Museum
Primary Focus Natural History |
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