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Name, City, Type of Resource

Science Museum Maine-Michigan

  ME

  Bar Harbor

  Mount Desert Oceanarium

  Thomas Bay

  Bar Harbor  ME

  Phone  207 288-5005

  Web Site  http://www.theoceanarium.com/oceanbhsite.html

  E-mail  mailto:theoceanarium@earthlink.com

  Description  lobster museum, hatchery, marsh walk, dalt pond

  Type of Resource  Science

  Primary Focus  Science Museum

  Nature of Group or Site  Animals

  Industry /Profession Fishing

  New or Updated:   4/18/2006

  Kennebunkport

  Maine Aquarium

  PO Box 107

  Kennebunkport  ME   04046     

  Web Site http://www.maineaquarium.org/

  Description  aquarium is closed, attempting to re-open see web site

  Type of Resource  Nature

  Primary Focus  Science Museum

  Field of Study/Science Facility  Aquarium

  New or Updated:  6/3/2007

Maine
Presque Isle
Northern Maine Museum of Science
Address
Presque Isle ME
Phone
Web Site http://angst.umpi.maine.edu/info/nmms/museum.htm
Description biology, evolution, astronomy, math, geology
Type of Resource Science
Primary Focus Science Museum
Field of Study/Science Facility Biology

  ME
  Southwest Harbor
  Mount Desert Oceanarium
  172 Clark Point Road
  Southwest Harbor  ME  04679    
  Phone  207 244-7330
  Web Site  http://www.theoceanarium.com/
  E-mail  mailto:theoceanarium@panax.com
  Alt Web  http://www.nap.edu/readingroom/books/rtmss/10.328.html
  Description  touch tank, AV room with sounds of the ocean, 20 tanks of sealife, scallop
                         tank, fishing gallery -- also Bar Harbor location
  Type of Resource  Science
  Primary Focus  Science Museum
  Nature of Group or Site  Animals
  Field of Study/Science Facility  Oceanarium
  Industry /Profession  Fishing
  New or Updated:  10/31/2003

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  MI

  Ann Arbor

  U MI Museum of Anthropology

  1109 Geddes Road

  Ann Arbor  MI  48109    

  Phone 714 764-0485

  Web Site http://www.umma.lsa.umich.edu/museum.html

  E-mail  mailto:klobrien@umich.edu

  Description ethnology, Asian, North America, Great Lakes, Old World, New World,

                    Physical, Ethnobotany

  Type of Resource   Museum

  Primary Focus  Science Museum

  Field of Study/Science Facility  Archaeology

  New or Updated:   7/12/200

Michigan
Chelsea
Gerald E Eddy Discovery Center
Waterloo Recreation Area
16345 McClure Road
Chelsea MI 48118
Phone 734 475-3170
Web Site http://www.michigan.gov/dnr/0,1607,7-153-10365_10887-23047--,00.html
Alt Web http://www.reachoutmichigan.org/exploringsci/tourlisting/eddyinfo.html
Description interactive geology exhibits, Waterloo Recreation Area ecology and cultural history
Type of Resource Science
Primary Focus Science Museum
Field of Study/Science Facility Geology
New or Updated: 07/11/2003

  MI

  Grand Rapids

  Roger B Chaffee Planetarium

  272 Pearl Street NW

  Grand Rapids  MI    49504    

  Phone  616 456-3557

  Web Site http://www.grand-rapids.mi.us/index.pl?page_id=21&link_id=643

  Alt Web http://downtowngr.org/biz.php?subcategory_id=54 - biz_817

  Description  located in Public Museum of Grand Rapids

  Type of Resource  Science

  Field of Study/Science Facility  Planetarium

  New or Updated:  12/18/2006

  MI

  Grand Rapids

  Van Andel Museum Center & Chaffee Planetarium

  272 Pearl Street

  Grand Rapids  MI  49504    

  Phone  616 456-3977

  Web Site www.grmuseum.org/

  E-mail  mailto:staff@grmuseum.org

  Description  permanent and traveling exhibits on history, natural history, Native

                    Americans, and decorative arts

  Type of Resource  Museum

  Primary Focus  Science Museum

  Field of Study/Science Facility  Planetarium

  Collection A-F  Furniture

  Group Identity  Native American

  New or Updated:  9/6/2007

Michigan
Houghton
Seaman Mineralogical Museum, Michigan Technical U
1400 College Ave
Houghton MI 49931
Phone 906 487-2572
Web Site www.geo.mtu.edu/museum/
Description
Type of Resource Science
Primary Focus Science Museum
Field of Study/Science Facility Minerals

Michigan
Lansing
Impression 5 Science Center
200 Museum Drive
Lansing MI 48933
Phone 517 485-8115
Web Site www.impression5.org/
Alt Web www.voyager.net/impression_5/
Description
Type of Resource Science