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Science Museum
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FL-GA,
HI-IL,
IN-LA,
MA-MD,
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MN-MT,
NE-NY,
OH-OR,
PA-TN,
TX-VA,
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California
Berkeley
Hall of Health
2230 Shattuck Avenue
Berkeley CA 94704
Phone 510 549-1564
Web Site www.dnai.com/~hohealth
Description Community health and education geared to children
Type of Resource
Science
Primary Focus Science Museum
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California
Berkeley
Lawrence Hall of Science
1 Centennial Drive
Berkeley CA 94720
Phone 510 642-5132
Web Site www.lhs.berkeley.edu/
Description Museum and research center for K-12 education
Type of Resource
Science
Primary Focus Science Museum |
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California
Berkeley
Museum of Paleontology U of California
1101 Valley Life
Sciences Building
Berkeley CA
94720
Phone
510 642-1821
Web Site
http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/index.html
E-mail
mailto:ucmpwebmaster@uclink.berkeley.edu
Description
primarily for research, museum does have several mounted dinosaurs,
bones, etc. Web site is excellent
Type of Resource
Science
Primary Focus
Science Museum
Nature of Group
or Site
Web Site
Field of
Study/Science Facility
Paleontology |
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California
Folsom
American River Water Education Center
7794 Folsom Dam Road
Folsom CA 95630
Phone 916 989-7100
Web Site http://www.mp.usbr.gov/arwec/visitor_info/
Description exhibits on watersheds & water cycle, water & you, river canyon area, home uses for water, Golsom Lake, Lake Natoma, Sand Table, Water Wise Garden
Type of Resource
Nature
Primary Focus Science Museum |
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California
Los Angeles
California Science Center
700 State Drive
Los Angeles CA 90037
Phone 323 724-3623
Web Site http://www.casciencectr.org/
E-mail mailto:4info@cscmail.org
Description multi-disciplinary science museum - Creative World, World of Life, Science Court
Type of Resource
Science
Primary Focus Science Museum
Kind of Activity IMAX |
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California
Moffett Field
NASA Ames Visitor Center
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Moffett Field CA 94035
Phone 650 604-6274
Web Site http://www.arc.nasa.gov/about_ames/visitors_center.html
Description wind tunnel models, Mercury spacecraft, space suits, aircraft, astrobiology, more at Research Center
Type of Resource Science
Primary Focus Science Museum
Field of Study/Science Facility Space
California
Red Bluff
Sacramento River Discovery Center
1000 Sale Lane
PO Box 1298
Red Bluff CA 96080
Phone 530 527-1196
Web Site http://www.srdc.tehama.k12.ca.us/
E-mail mailto:lgreen@tehama.k12.ca.us
Description 500 acre site with trail,
demonstration agricultural site, interactive displays, in process of building permanent facility
Type of Resource
Science
Primary Focus Science Museum
Field of Study/Science Facility Ecology
California
Sacramento
Discovery Museum
Challenger Center
3615 Auburn Blvd
Sacramento CA 95821
Phone 916 575-3941
Web Site www.thediscovery.org
Description branch has nature trail, Challenger learning center, planetarium
Type of Resource
Science
Primary Focus Science Museum
Nature of Group or Site Government
Field of Study/Science Facility Space |
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California
San Diego
Reuben H Fleet Space Theater & Science Center
1875 El Prado
San Diego CA 92101
Phone 619 238-1233
Web Site www.rhfleet.org
Description in addition to shows, 60 interactive exhibits
Type of Resource
Science
Primary Focus Science Museum
Building Type Theater
Kind of Activity IMAX
Field of Study/Science Facility Planetarium
Owner/Operator: San Diego Space & Science Foundation |
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California
San Diego
San Diego Aerospace Museum
2001 Pan American Plaza
San Diego CA 92020
Phone 619 258-1221
Web Site www.aerospacemuseum.org/
Description
Type of Resource
Science
Primary Focus
Science Museum
Field of Study/Science Facility Space |
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California
San Francisco
Academy of Sciences California
1 Maritime Plaza
San Francisco CA 94111
Phone 415 750-7145
Web Site www.calacademy.org/
Description
multi-discipline science museum
Type of Resource
Science
Primary Focus Science Museum
Field of Study/Science Facility Aquarium
CA
San Francisco
Exploratorium
3601 Lyon Street
San
Francisco
CA
94123
Phone
415 561-0360
Alt Phone
415 563-7337
Web Site
www.exploratorium.edu/
Description
Science museum with over 650 exhibits, Tactile
Dome, Imaging Station
(new August
2003), Traits of Life, Seeing
Type of Resource
Science
Primary Focus
Science Museum
New or Updated:
08/18/2003 |
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California
San Jose
Tech Museum of Innovation
201 South Market Street
San Jose CA 95113
Phone 408 294-8324
Web Site www.thetech.org/
Description 240 interactive exhibits and hands on activities; robotics, National
Media of Technology awards,
Type of Resource
Science
Primary Focus Science Museum
Kind of Activity IMAX |
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California
Santa Ana
Discovery Museum of Orange County
3101 West Harvard St
Santa Ana CA 92704
Phone 714 540-0404
Web Site www.discoverymuseumoc.org
Description history-oriented science center - use machines and technology from 1900
Type of Resource
Science
Primary Focus
Science Museum |
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California
Santa Ana
Discovery Science Center
2500 North Main St
Santa Ana CA 92705
Phone 714 542-2823
Web Site
http://www.discoverycube.org
Description
120 hands-on exhibits
including Virtual Volleyball, a 12-foot tall indoor Geyser, a 19-foot Wave Tank,
a Laser Harp, a Bed of Nails and more
(text courtesy of Discovery Science
Center)
Type of Resource
Science
Primary Focus Science Museum
New or Updated:
6/6/2003 |
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Last Update:
03/02/2008 |
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