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VA
Charlottesville
Children's Health
Museum
U VA Health Sciences Center
Box 231-94
Charlottesville
VA
22908
Phone
434 924-1593
Web Site
http://www.healthsystem.virginia.edu/internet/health-museum/
E-mail
mailto:epv4p@virginia.edu
Description
small experiential museum, one on one teaches
children about the hospital
experience
Type of Resource
Science
Primary Focus
Children
Industry /Profession
Medical
New
or Updated:
5/25/2004 |
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Virginia
Charlottesville
Leander J McCormick Observatory
U VA Dept of Astronomy
530 McCormick Road
Charlottesville VA 22903
Phone 434 924-7494
Web Site http://www.astro.virginia.edu/
Description historic observatory on university campus
Type of Resource
Science
Field of Study/Science Facility Observatory
VA
Danville
Danville Science
Center
677 Craighead Street
Danville
VA 24541
Phone
804 791-5160
Web Site
http://www.dsc.smv.org/
Description
hands on science exhibits, butterfly greenhouse
in former SRR Passenger
Type
of Resource
Science
Primary
Focus
Science Museum
Building
Type
Depot
New or Updated:
6/6/2004 |
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Gloucester Point
Virginia Institute of Marine Science
College of William & Mary
PO Box 1346
Gloucester Point VA 23062
Phone 804 684-7000
Alt Phone 804 684-7114
Web Site http://www.vims.edu/
Description Visitor Center has exhibits on marine research, shells, life size models of
marine mammals
Type of Resource Science
Primary Focus Science Museum
Field of Study/Science Facility Aquarium
Collection N-Z Sea Shells
New or Updated: 5/11/2004
VA
Hampton
Virginia Air &
Space Center
600 Settlers Landing Road
Hampton
VA
23669
Phone
757 727-0900
Web Site
http://www.vasc.org/
Description
visitor center for NASA Langley Research Center &
Langley AFB
Type
of Resource
Science
Primary
Focus
Science Museum
Kind of
Activity
IMAX
Field of
Study/Science Facility
Space
Collection
N-Z
Photography
New or Updated: 5/14/2004
VA
Roanoke
Science
Museum of Western Virginia
One Market Square SE #4
Roanoke
VA
24011
Phone
540 342-5710
Web Site
http://www.smwv.org/
Description
science arcade with 40 exhibits, Body Tech, touch
tank, simulated rainforest
Type of
Resource
Science
Primary
Focus
Science Museum
Field of
Study/Science Facility
Planetarium
New or
Updated:
7/12/2004
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Virginia
Virginia Beach
Virginia Marine Science Museum
717 General Booth Boulevard
Virginia Beach VA 23451
Phone 757 441-2374
Web Site
Description
Type of Resource
Science
Kind of Activity Sea Life
Vermont
Norwich
Montshire Museum of Science, Inc
1 Montshire Road
PO Box 770
Norwich VT 05055
Phone 802 649-2200
Web Site www.valley.net/~mms/
Description hands on nature, physical science, ecology, technology, nature trails
Type of Resource
Science
Primary Focus Science Museum |
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Vermont
St Johnsbury
Fairbanks Museum and Planetarium
1302 Main Street
St Johnsbury VT 05819
Phone 802 748-2372
Web Site www.genghis.com/fairbanks/museum
Description 1800 birds, Japanese netsuke collection
Type of Resource
Science
Primary Focus Natural History
Field of Study/Science Facility Planetarium
Collection G-M Hummingbirds
Washington
Olympia
Hands On Children's Science Museum
106 111th Avenue SW
Olympia WA
98501
Phone 360 956-0818
Web Site www.hocm.org
Alt Web www.wln.com/~deltapac/hocm.html
Description small hands on museum: forests, soil erosion table, computers
Type of Resource
Science
Primary Focus
Children |
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Washington
Seattle
Pacific Science Center
200 2nd Avenue North
Seattle WA 98109
Phone 206 443-2001
Web Site www.pasci.org/default.html
Description
Type of Resource
Science
Primary Focus Science Museum
Washington
Seattle
Seattle Aquarium
1483 Alaskan Way Pier 59
Seattle WA 98101
Phone 206 386-4300
Web Site www.seattleaquarium.org
Description
Type of Resource
Science
Field of Study/Science Facility Aquarium |
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01/12/2009 |
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