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Illinois
Hinsdale
Robert Crown Center for Health Education
21 Salt Creek Lane
Hinsdale IL 60521
Phone 630 325-1900
Web Site http://www.health-ed.org/index.htm
Description offers health education programs by reservation only
Type of Resource Science
Industry /Profession Medical
New or Updated: 06/18/2003 |
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Illinois
Joliet
Herbert Trackman Planetarium
Joliet Junior
College
1215 Houbolt Road
Joliet IL
60431
Phone 815 280-6682
Web Site http://www.jjc.cc.il.us/Planetarium/
Description limited public access
Type of Resource
Science
Field of Study/Science Facility Planetarium
Illinois
Mt Prospect
National Amusement Park Historical Association
PO Box 83
Mt Prospect IL 60056
Phone ******
Web Site http://www.napha.org/
E-mail info@napha.org
Description dedicated to the history and
preservation of parks and rides
Type of Resource
Science
Kind of Activity Amusement Park
Nature of Group or Site Association |
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IL
Normal
Illinois
State University Planetarium
College
Avenue & School Street
Normal
IL
Phone
309 438-8756
Web Site
http://www.phy.ilstu.edu/~trw/planet.html
E-mail
mailto:%20trw@phy.ilstu.edu
Description
university planetarium with public shows
Type of
Resource
Science
Field of
Study/Science Facility
Planetarium
New or
Updated:
9/22/2007
Illinois
Peoria
Lakeview Museum of Arts and Sciences
1125 West Lake Ave
Peoria IL 61614
Phone 309 686-7000
Web Site www.lakeview-museum.org
Description Children's Discovery center, Illinois Folk art Gallery
Type of Resource
Science
Primary Focus Science Museum
Field of Study/Science Facility Planetarium
Collection A-F Folk Art |
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Illinois
River Grove
Cernan Earth and Space Center
2000 5th Avenue
River Grove IL 60171
Phone 708 583-3100
Web Site www.triton.cc.il.us/cernan/cernan_home.html
E-mail cernan@triton.cc.il.us
Description Space hall, planetarium, light shows in Community College setting
Type of Resource
Science
Primary Focus Science Museum
Field of Study/Science Facility Planetarium
Illinois
Rock Island
John Deere
Planetarium
Augustana
College
820 38th St
Rock Island
IL
61201
Phone
309 794-7327
Alt Phone
309 794-3405
Web Site
http://www.augustana.edu/planetarium/
Alt Web
http://helios.augustana.edu/astronomy/
Description
for group appointments
Type of
Resource Science
Field of
Study/Science Facility
Planetarium
New or
Updated:
8/22/2007 |
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IL
Rockford
Discovery Center Museum Rockford
711 N Main
St #1
Rockford
IL
61103
Phone
815
963-6769
Alt Phone
815
963-6769
Web Site
http://www.discoverycentermuseum.org/
Description
sound, newscasting, art, nutrition
Type of
Resource
Science
Primary Focus Science Museum
Field of Study/Science Facility
Planetarium
New or Updated:
07/23/2003
Illinois
Springfield
Pearson Museum
801 N Rutledge Street
Dept of Medical Humanities, SIU School of Medicine
Springfield IL 62702
Phone 217 785-2128
Web Site www.siumed.edu
Description medical practices of yesterday
Type of Resource
Science
Primary Focus Science Museum
Industry /Profession Medical |
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Sangamon State U Observatory
Astronomy-Physics
PO Box 19243
Springfield IL 62794
Phone 217 206-6600
Web Site http://www.uis.edu/astronomy/index.html
E-mail mailto:asp@uis.edu
Description star parties open to the public on fall weekend nights, introductory courses
Type of Resource
Science
Field of Study/Science Facility Observatory
Illinois
Urbana
U of IL Observatory
Dept of Astronomy
1002 West Green Street
Urbana IL 61801
Phone 217 333-3090
Web Site http://www.astro.uiuc.edu/
E-mail mailto:astronomy@uiuc.edu
Alt Web http://www.astro.uiuc.edu/~uias/observatour.html
Description
restricted public access
Type of Resource
Science
Field of Study/Science Facility Observatory |
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Indiana
Bloomington
WonderLab Museum of Science, Health and Technology
116 West 6th Street #1
Bloomington IN 47404
Phone 812 337-1337
Web Site www.woderlab.org/
Description
Type of Resource
Science
Primary Focus Science Museum
Indiana
Clarksville
Falls of the Ohio State Park
201 Riverside Drive
Mail: PO Box 1327 Jeffersonville 47131
Clarksville IN
Phone 812 280-9970
Web Site http://www.fallsoftheohio.org/
Description
Type
of Resource
Science
Primary Focus Science Museum
Field of Study/Science Facility Fossils |
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Indiana
Fort Wayne
Science Central
1950 North Clinton St
Fort Wayne IN 46805
Phone 219 424-2400
Web Site http://www.sciencecentral.org/
Toll Free 800 442-6376
E-mail mailto:info@sciencecentral.org
Description scientific skills such as measuring, observing, predicting, classifying
Type of Resource Science
Primary Focus Children
New or Updated: 05/24/2003
Indiana
Indianapolis
J I Holcomb Observatory and Planetarium
Butler University
4600 Sunset Avenue
Indianapolis IN 46208
Phone 317 940-9333
Alt Phone 317 940-8333
Web Site http://www.butler.edu/holcomb/publictours.html
Description
Planetarium and Observatory with telescope viewing one hour each evening
Type of Resource
Science
Field of Study/Science Facility Planetarium |
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Indiana
Notre Dame
Greene-Newland Herbarium
Department of Biological Sciences, Galvin Life Sciences
University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame IN 46556
Phone
Web Site http://www.science.nd.edu/biology/gradfacilities.html
Description herbarium at Notre Dame
Type of Resource
Science
Field of Study/Science Facility Herbarium
IN
Richmond
Joseph
Moore Museum
801
National Road West
Richmond
IN
47374
Phone
765 983-1303
Web Site
http://www.waynet.org/nonprofit/jos_moore.htm
Description
Collection features fossils, since 1847
Type of
Resource
Science
Primary
Focus
Science
Museum
Field of
Study/Science Facility
Planetarium
New or
Updated:
6/9/2007 |
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Indiana
Terre Haute
Children's Science & Technology Museum
523 Wabash Avenue
Terre Haute IN 47807
Phone 812 235-5548
Web Site http://www.cstm.org/
Description Space Simulator, model airplanes, TV studio, music corner, thermal imaging
Type of Resource Science
Primary Focus Children
Collection G-M Models
New or Updated: 06/27/2003 |
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01/12/2008 |
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