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Utah
Boulder
Anasazi State Park
Address
PO Box 1429
Boulder UT 84716
Phone 435 355-7308
Web Site http://parks.state.ut.us/parks/www1/anas.htm
Description archaeological site, partially excavated, with museum of recovered artifacts on site
Type of Resource Specialty Museum
Field of Study/Science Facility Archaeology
Group Identity Native American
Era 1050-1200
Owner/Operator: Utah State Parks
Last changed: 02/20/2003 UT
Eureka
Tintic Mining Museum
242 W Main
Eureka UT
Phone 435 433-6842
Alt Phone 435 433-6869
Web Site *****
Alt Web http://history.utah.gov/miningmap/provo.html
Description mining artifacts in former city hall
Type of Resource Specialty Museum
Building Type City Hall
Field of Study/Science Facility Geology
Industry /Profession Mining
Research /Reading Library
Owner/Operator: Tintic Historical Society
New or Updated: 5/13/2004
Utah
Hill AFB
Hill Aerospace Museum
7961 Warleigh Road
Hill AFB 84056
Phone 801 774-0956
Web Site www.hill.af.mil.museum/
Description Located on Hill AFB
Type of Resource
Specialty Museum
Primary Focus Aviation
Utah
Park City
Alf Engen Ski Museum Foundation
PO Box 980187
Park City UT 84098
Phone 435 658-4228
Web Site
http://www.engenmuseum.org/theMuseum.html
Description part of Winter
Sports Center in building on 2002 Winter Olympic site
Type of Resource
Specially Museum
Primary Focus Sports
Collection N-Z Skiing
New or Updated: 02/10/2003
UT
Provo
Crandall
Historical Printing Museum
275 East Center Street
Provo
UT
84606
Phone
801 377-7777
Alt Phone
801 375-5555
Web Site
http://www.uen.org/utahlink/tours/tourFames.cgi?tour_id=15486
Description
Typecasting, printing, bookbinding, paper making,
from ancient
wooden
blocks through computer generated output
Type of
Resource
Specialty Museum
Primary
Focus
Industrial
Industry
/Profession
Printing
New or
Updated: 1/6/2007 |
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Utah
Salt Lake City
Beehive House
67 East South Temple
Salt Lake City UT 84150
Phone 801 240-2671
Web Site
Description
Type of Resource
Specialty Museum
Primary Focus Religion
Group Identity Latter Day Saints
UT
Salt Lake City
Classic
Cars International Museum
335 W 7th Street South
Salt Lake City
UT 84101
Phone
801 322-5186
Alt Phone
801 582-6883
Web Site
http://www.classiccarmuseumsales.com/
E-mail
mailto:classiccarsintl@hotmail.com
Alt Web
http://www.utah.com/museums/
Description
over 100 vehicles from 1903-1970
Type of
Resource
Specialty Museum
Primary
Focus
Automotive
New or
Updated:
9/20/2004
Wendover
Bonneville
Speedway Museum
1000 East Wendover Blvd
Wendover
UT
84083
Phone
801 665-7721
Web Site
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Description
Type of
Resource
Specialty Museum
Primary
Focus
Automotive
New or
Updated: 9/18/2004 |
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VA
Abingdon
Morgan
McClure Motorsports Museum
26502 Newbanks Road
Abingdon
VA
24211
Phone
Web Site
http://www.morgan-mcclure.com/03/modules.php?name=Content&pa=showpage&pid=7
Toll
Free
888 494-0404
Description
1994-95 Daytona 500 winners, history of motor
racing team with photos,
uniforms, pit equipment
Type
of Resource
Specialty Museum
Primary
Focus
Automotive
Collection G-M
Machinery
Collection N-Z
Vehicles
New or Updated:
1/15/2004 |
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Virginia
Alexandria
Friendship Firehouse Museum
107 South Alfred St
Alexandria VA 22314
Phone 703 838-4994
Web Site http://ci.alexandria.va.us/oha/frienship.html
Description fire company dates to Washington, building to 19th century, equipment & apparatus through
horse drawn era
Type of Resource
Specialty Museum
Primary Focus President
Industry /Profession Firefighting
Era 1855George Washington Masonic National Memorial
101 Callahan Drive
Alexandria VA 22301
Phone 703 683-2007
Web Site www.georgewashington.org
Description Washington was a Mason, and this tower holds relics of both
Type of Resource
Specialty Museum
Primary Focus President
Nature of Group or Site Government
Field of Study/Science Facility Politics
Group Identity Masons |
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VA
Arlington
DEA
Museum & Visitors Center
700 Army Navy Drive
Arlington
VA
Phone
202 307-3463
Web Site
http://www.usdoj.gov/dea/deamuseum/
Description
history of drugs, drug addiction & drug law
enforcement
Type
of Resource
Specialty Museum
Industry
/Profession
Law Enforcement
New
or Updated:
5/5/2004 |
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Virginia
Charles City
Berkeley Plantation
12602 Harrison Landing Road
Charles City VA 23030
Phone 804 829-6018
Web Site www.berkeleyplantation.com/
Description ancestral home of William Henry Harrison and family
Type of Resource Specialty Museum
Primary Focus
President
Building Type Plantation
Nature of Group or Site Government
Field of Study/Science Facility Politics
Era 18thSherwood Forest Plantation
14501 John Tyler Memorial Highway
Charles City VA 23030
Phone 804 829-5377
Web Site www.sherwoodforest.org/
Description
home of John Tyler, 10th president
Type of Resource Specialty Museum
Primary Focus President
Nature of Group or Site Government
Field of Study/Science Facility Politics |
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Virginia
Charlottesville
Ash Lawn-Highland
1941 James Monroe Parkway
Charlottesville VA 22902
Phone 804 293-4500
Web Site http://monticello.avenue.gen.va.us/Tourism/AshLawn/home.html
Description home of James Monroe
Type of Resource
Specialty Museum
Primary Focus President
Nature of Group or Site Government
Field of Study/Science Facility PoliticsMonticello
VA 53
Charlottesville VA 22902
Phone 804 977-1783
Web Site www.monticello.org
Description Thomas Jefferson's home, to his design
Type of Resource
Specialty Museum
Primary Focus President
Nature of Group or Site Government
Field of Study/Science Facility Politics
Owner/Operator: Thomas Jefferson Memorial Foundation
Toaster Museum Foundation
Address
Charlottesville VA
Phone 804 293-3569
Web Site www.toaster.org
Description the history and importance of the toaster
Type of Resource
Specialty Museum
Primary Focus Industrial
Virginia
Charlottesville
U VA Computer Museum
Olsson Hall
Charlottesville
VA
Phone
Web Site
http://www.cs.virginia.edu/brochure/museum.html
E-mail
mailto:webteam@cs.virginia.edu
Description
computer related artifacts, many in display cases
in the computer
department
hallways
Type of Resource
Specialty Museum
Primary Focus
Technology
Collection A-F
Computers
Collection N-Z
Technology
New or
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07/28/2003 |
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