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	Natural History Florida- Georgia
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powered by FreeFind	FL Big Pine Key National Key Deer Refuge 179 Key Deer Blvd PO Box 450510 Big Pine Key FL 33043 Phone 305 872-2239 Web Site http://nationalkeydeer.fws.gov/ E-mail mailto:keydeer@fws.gov Alt Web http://www.gorp.com/gorp/resource/us_nwr/fl_natio.htm Description trails through daylight-hours only preserve for smallest white-tailed deer Type of Resource Nature Primary Focus Natural History Nature of Group or Site Nature Reserve New or Updated: 12/2/2006 Florida Bradenton South Florida Museum, Bishop Planetarium & Parker 201 10th Street W Bradenton FL 34205 Phone 941 746-4131 Web Site http://www.sfmbp.org/ Description life sized dioramas, 19 foot high mastodon, Spanish Plaza replica chapel, 60,000 gallon manatee aquatic refuge Type of Resource Science Primary Focus Natural History Field of Study/Science Facility Planetarium
Search this site	Florida Bradenton South Florida Museum - Parker Manatee Aquarium 201 10th Street West Bradenton FL Phone 941 746-4131 Web Site http://www.southfloridamuseum.org/ Description multi-function facility holds Spanish Plaza replica of typical structures, 19 foot high mastodon, 60,000 gallon manatee aquatic refuge Type of Resource Museum Primary Focus Natural History Florida Dania Graves Museum of Archaeology & Natural History 481 South Federal Highway Dania FL 33004 Phone 954 925-7770 Web Site http://www.gravesmuseum.org/ Description world wide collection of archaeology, focus on pre-Hispanic Americas - dinosaurs, minerals, shipwrecks, underwater archaeology Type of Resource Museum Primary Focus Natural History Field of Study/Science Facility Archaeology Group Identity Native American New or Updated: 03/20/2003
	Florida DeLand Gillespie Museum of Minerals Stetson University Unit 8403 DeLand FL 32720 Phone 386 822-7330 Web Site http://www.stetson.edu/departments/geography/gmfounding.html Description special fluorescent mineral room, dinosaur bones, gems, grounds hold 70 species of native plant life Type of Resource Museum Primary Focus Natural History Field of Study/Science Facility Minerals New or Updated: 04/10/2003 Florida Fort Myers Calusa Nature Center & Planetarium 3450 Ortiz Avenue Fort Myers FL 33905 Phone 941 275-3435 Web Site http://www.calusanature.com/ Description 105 acres with museum, nature trails, planetarium, aviary Type of Resource Science Primary Focus Natural History Nature of Group or Site Nature Reserve Field of Study/Science Facility Planetarium Collection A-F Birds New or Updated: 04/29/2003
	FL Gainesville Florida Museum of Natural History Museum Road U of Florida Gainesville FL 32611 Phone 352 392-1721 Web Site www.flmnh.ufl.edu/ Description Birds, Butterflies, Paleontology, fossils, anthropology, archaeology, reptiles, molluscs, online exhibits Type of Resource Museum Primary Focus Natural History Group Identity Native American New or Updated: 08/19/2003 Florida Marathon Museums of Crane Point Hammock 5550 Overseas Highway Marathon FL 33050 Phone 305 743-9100 Web Site http://www.cranepoint.org/ Description nature center, natural history and children's museums, historic site Type of Resource Nature Primary Focus Natural History Kind of Activity Trail Nature of Group or Site Nature Reserve Field of Study Birds Owner/Operator: Florida Keys Land & Sea Trust New or Updated: 06/07/2003 Florida Mulberry Mulberry Phosphate Museum Highway 37 S PO Box 707 Mulberry FL 33860 Phone Web Site Description fossil collection in 1899 train depot Type of Resource Museum Primary Focus Natural History Building Type Depot Field of Study/Science Facility Fossils		Google
	Florida Pompano Beach Butterfly World 3600 West Sample Rd Tradewinds Park Pompano Beach FL 33073 Phone 954 977-4400 Web Site www.butterflyworld.com E-mail mailto:gardens@butterflyworld.com Description 8000 square foot butterfly aviary with 80 species, outdoor gardens, hummingbird aviary Type of Resource Activity Primary Focus Natural History Nature of Group or Site Nature Center Field of Study/Science Facility Aviary Collection A-F Butterflies New or Updated: 04/01/2003
	Florida Sanibel Island Bailey-Matthews Shell Museum 3075 Sanibel-Captiva Road PO Box 1580 Sanibel Island FL 33957 Phone 941 395-2233 Web Site www.shellmuseum.org/ Toll Free 888 679-6450 E-mail shell@shellmuseum.org Description 200 species of shells, "Touch Tables" for children Type of Resource Science Primary Focus Natural History Collection N-Z Sea Shells Research /Reading Library		Country Inns Web Only Rates
	Florida Sarasota Anne Marbut Environmental Library 7112 Curtiss Avenue Sarasota FL 34321 Phone 941 316-1242 Web Site BROKEN http://www.flmnh.ufl.edu/orgs/amel/default.htm Description county owned public library dedicated to state and regional natural history Type of Resource History Related Organization Primary Focus Natural History Nature of Group or Site Conservation Field of Study Science Facility Ecology Research /Reading Library Florida Sarasota Allyn Museum of Entomology 3621 Bay Shore Road Sarasota FL 34234 Phone 941 355-8475 Web Site http://www.flmnh.ufl.edu/natsci/allyn/allyn%5Fmuseum.htm Description more than 1 million specimens representing more than 90% of all butterfly and moth species Type of Resource Science Primary Focus Natural History Field of Study/Science Facility Butterflies Research /Reading Library
	Florida Tampa Florida Aquarium 701 Channelside Drive Tampa FL 33602 Phone 813 273-4020 Web Site http://www.flaquarium.net/ Description birds, plants and sea creatures in natural habitats Type of Resource Science Primary Focus Natural History Field of Study/Science Facility Aquarium Georgia Athens U Gerogia Museum of Natural History U GA, East Campus Road & Cedar Street Athens GA Phone 706 542-1663 Web Site http://museum.nhm.uga.edu/ E-mail mailto:kiml@ARCHES.UGA.EDU Description academically-oriented museum with limited public access -- see web site for details Type of Resource Museum Primary Focus Natural History		1,300 Titles. 50 Categories. LOWEST PRICES Online. MAGAZINES.com.
	GA Atlanta Fernbank Museum of Natural History 767 Clifton Road NE Atlanta GA 30307 Phone 404 929-6300 Alt Phone 404 929-6400 Web Site http://www.fernbank.edu/ Description dinosaurs, 17 galleries of dioramas on natural environment, world cultures, shells Type of Resource Museum Primary Focus Natural History Kind of Activity IMAX Field of Study/Science Facility Dinosaurs New or Updated: 08/19/2003 Georgia Buford Lanier Museum of Natural History Address Buford GA Phone Web Site http://member.grpa.org/gwinnett/ Description Type of Resource Museum Primary Focus Natural History
	Georgia Cartersville Weinman Mineral Museum Address Cartersville GA Phone Web Site www.chara.gsu.edu/~weinman/ Description Type of Resource Museum Primary Focus Natural History Field of Study/Science Facility Minerals Bartow History Center 13 North Wall Street Cartersville GA Phone Web Site http://notatlanta.org/historycenter.html Description Type of Resource Museum Georgia Gainesville Elachee Nature Science Center 2125 Elachee Drive Gainesville GA 30504 Phone 770 535-1976 Web Site http://www.elachee.org/ E-mail elachee@elachee.org Description in 1200 acre Chicopee Woods Nature preserve, maintains a museum and educational programs Type of Resource Nature Primary Focus Natural History Nature of Group or Site Nature Reserve
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