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Natural History
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GA-HI,
IL-MA,
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OK-SD, TX,
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New Mexico
Albuquerque
Albuquerque Aquarium
2601 Central Avenue NW
Albuquerque NM
Phone 505 764-6200
Web Site http://www.cabq.gov/biopark/aquarium/
Description part of Biological Park that also includes zoo, botanic garden and (shortly) an aquatic park
Type of Resource Nature
Field of Study/Science Facility Aquarium
New or Updated: 04/14/2003 |
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NM
Albuquerque
Museum of
Natural History and Science
1801 Mountain Road NW
Albuquerque
NM
87104
Phone
505 841-2800
Web Site
www.nmmnh-abq.mus.nm.us/nmmnh/NMMNH.html
Description
Dinosaurs, fossils, geology, volcanoes, natural
history,
and
astronomy
Type of
Resource
Museum
Primary
Focus
Natural History
Field of
Study/Science Facility
Fossils
Owner/Operator:
New Mexico Office of Cultural Affairs
New or
Updated:
1/8/2007
NM
Albuquerque
Museum of
Turquoise
2107 Central NW
Albuquerque
NM
87104
Phone
505 247-8650
Web Site
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Alt Web
http://www.frommers.com/destinations/albuquerque/A33667.html
Description
explore turquoise from 60 mines, entrance through
mine tunnel, history, myths, jewelry
Type of
Resource
Specialty
Museum
Primary
Focus
Natural History
Field of
Study/Science Facility
Geology
Collection
G-M
Jewelry
New or
Updated:
8/23/2005
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New Mexico
Capulin
Capulin Volcano National Monument
PO Box 40
Capulin NM 88414
Phone 505 278-2201
Web Site http://www.nps.gov/cavo/
E-mail mailto:CAVO_Administration@nps.gov
Description cinder cone volcano, rim accessible by car, visitor center with exhibits & film, trail
Type of Resource Nature
Primary Focus Natural History
Field of Study/Science Facility Geology
New or Updated: 05/06/2003 |
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New Mexico
Las Cruces
Las Cruces Museum of Natural History
Mesilla Valley Mall
700 Telshor Blvd
Las Cruces NM 88011
Phone 505 522-3120
Web Site http://www.las-cruces.org/Public-Services/museums/natural-history/about.html
Description located in a mall, features live desert plants and animals
Type of Resource Museum
Primary Focus Natural History
Nature of Group or Site Animals
New or Updated: 03/30/2003 |
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Nevada
Las Vegas
Barrick Museum of Natural History
Address
Las Vegas NV
Phone
Web Site http://hrcweb.lv-hrc.nevada.edu/
Description
Type of Resource
Museum
Primary Focus Natural History |
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Nevada
Las Vegas
Las Vegas Natural History Museum
900 Las Vegas Boulevard N
Las Vegas NV 89101
Phone 702 384-3466
Web Site www.vegaswebworld.com/lvnathistory/
Description
Type of Resource
Museum
Primary Focus Natural History |
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Nevada
Reno
Wilbur D May Center
1502 Washington St
Rancho San Rafael Park
Reno NV 89503
Phone
Web Site
Description Museum,
small theme park, arboretum all in one location
Type of Resource
Museum
Primary Focus Natural History |
Country Inns Web Only Rates |
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NY
New York
American Museum of Natural History
Central Park West at 79th Street
New York
NY
10024
Phone
212 769-5100
Alt Phone
212
769-5200
Web Site
www.amnh.org/
Description
32
million specimens and artifacts, Hall of Ocean life, Einstein, Vietnam
Type of
Resource
Museum
Primary Focus: Nature History
Kind of Activity
IMAX
Group Identity Native American
New or Updated:
07/17/2003 |
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NY
Albany
New York
State Museum
Cultural Education Center
Empire State
Plaza
Albany
NY 12230
Phone
518 474-5877
Web Site
www.nysm.nysed.gov
Description Discovery Place to 8th grade, Native Peoples,
New York Metropolis,
Adirondack
Wilderness, Birds of New York
Type of
Resource
Museum
Primary
Focus
Natural History
Group
Identity
Native American
Research
Archives
New or
Updated:
9/2/2006 |
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New York
Cross River
Trailside Nature Museum
11 Reservation Road
Route 121 & 124
Cross River NY 10518
Phone 914 864-7317
Web Site http://tourism.westchestergov.com/attractions/attractions.asp?lngCategoryID=1
Alt Web http://www.co.westchester.ny.us/Parks/
Description located in 4700 acre Ward Pound Ridge with mounted animals, weather station, local historical and Native American artifacts, working beehive in summer
Type of Resource
Museum
Primary Focus Natural History
Group Identity Native American
Owner/Operator:
Westchester County Parks Dept |
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New York
Saranac Lake
Charles Dickert Memorial Wildlife Museum
100 Main Street
Saranac Lake NY
Phone 860 485-1530
Web Site www.geocities.com/dickert_museum
E-mail mailto:dickert_museum@yahoo.com
Description 100+ year old taxidermy collection of Adirondack animals, on first floor of public library
Type of Resource
Specialty Museum
Primary Focus Natural History
Collection N-Z Taxidermy
Last changed: 03/19/2003 |
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New
York
Stony Brook
Museum of Long Island Natural Sciences
Address
Stony Brook NY
Phone
Web Site www.molins.sunysb.edu/
Description education, research & service in the natural sciences
Type of Resource
Museum
Primary Focus Natural History |
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Ohio
Cincinnati
Cincinnati Museum Center
1301 Western Avenue
Cincinnati OH 45203
Phone 513 287-7000
Web Site www.cincymuseum.org
Description 2 museums, Omnimax, and Historical Society Library
Type of Resource
Museum
Primary Focus Natural History
Kind of Activity Omnimax
Research /Reading Library |
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OH
Cleveland
Cleveland Museum of Natural History
1 Wade Oval
Drive
Cleveland
OH
44106
Phone
216
231-4600
Web Site
www.cmnh.org/
Toll Free
800 317-9155
E-mail
mailto:info@cmnh.org
Description
anthropology, archaeology, astronomy, botany, geology, paleontology,
zoology, wildlife biology -- over 1 million specimens
Type of
Resource
Museum
Primary Focus Natural History
Field of Study/Science Facility
Anthropology
Group Identity Native American
New or Updated:
07/28/2003 |
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Ohio
Columbus
OSU Museum of Biological Diversity
1315 Kinnear Road
Columbus OH
Phone
Web Site http://www.biosci.ohio-state.edu/~herb/museum/musehome.htm
Description research institution with six units - acarology (ticks & mites), bioacoustics (25,000 recordings of birds, arthropods, more), herbarium, insects 3.5 million specimens), zoology, fish, mollusc -- NOT A PUBLIC MUSEUM, CONTACT FOR RESEARCH ACCESS
Type of Resource Science
Primary Focus Natural History
Field of Study/Science Facility Biology |
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Ohio
Hillsboro
Fort Hill State Memorial
13614 Fort Hill Road
Hillsboro OH 45133
Phone 937 588-3221
Web Site http://www.ohiohistory.org/places/fthill/
Toll Free 800 283-8905
Description 1200 acre nature preserve with Hopewell Indian earthwork hilltop enclosure 1.5 miles long, natural history museum, 11 miles of trails
Type of Resource Historic Place
Primary Focus Natural History
Building Type Mounds
Kind of Activity Hiking
Nature of Group or Site Nature Reserve
Group Identity Native American
Last changed: 03/10/2003 |
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Ohio
Toledo
Toledo Zoological Gardens and Museum of Science
2700 Broadway Street
Toledo OH 43609
Phone 419 385-5721
Web Site www.toledozoo.org/
Description
Type of Resource
Zoo
Primary Focus Natural History
Nature of Group or Site Animals
OH
Yellow Springs
Trailside Museum OH
405 Corry Street
Yellow Springs
OH
45387
Phone
937 767-7375
Web Site
http://www.glenhelen.org/trailside/trailside.htm
Alt Web
http://www.northcountrytrail.org/explore/guide/f05.htm
Description
gateway to Glen Helen Nature Preserve & Raptor
Center
Type
of Resource
Museum
Primary
Focus
Natural History
Field of
Study/Science Facility
Ecology
Owner/Operator:
Antioch College
New
or Updated:
3/24/2004 |
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