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Features sites for museums that present exhibits, interactive experiences, and educational opportunities related to natural history (animals, plants, geology, paleontology) located in the United States.

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Resources in This Category

• Bell Museum of Natural History

  http://www.bellmuseum.umn.edu/
  General information, research and collections, exhibits, programs, publications, and resources. Located in Twin Cities, Minnesota.

• Burke Museum of Natural and Cultural History

  http://www.burkemuseum.org/
  Museum at the University of Washington in Seattle features archaeological and ethnographic collections including a collection of Northwest Coast Native American material. Information about the museum, events, research and collections.

• Cable Natural History Museum

  http://www.cablemuseum.org/
  Cable, Wisconsin. Natural history of the North Woods region. Museum information, seasonal observation form, Forest Lab Intern Program.

• Delaware Museum of Natural History

  http://www.delmnh.org/
  Collections have a strong emphasis on mollusks and birds, reflecting the original collecting interests of the museum founder. Located in Wilmington, Delaware.

• Frank H. McClung Museum

  http://mcclungmuseum.utk.edu/
  Museum of history and natural history located on the campus of the University of Tennessee, Knoxville.

• Hastings Museum of Natural and Cultural History

  http://www.hastingsmuseum.org/
  Visitor information, exhibits, theater, planetarium, education programs, and store. Located in Nebraska.

• Joseph Moore Museum

  http://www.waynet.org/nonprofit/jos_moore.htm
  Highlights, photos, and directions. Located in Richmond, Indiana.

• Las Vegas Natural History Museum

  http://www.lvnhm.org/
  Exhibits include animated dinosaurs, southern Nevada's plant and animal life, international wildlife room, a live shark exhibit, and children's hands-on exploration.

• Mississippi Museum of Natural Science

  http://www.mdwfp.com/museum.aspx
  Provides education materials, threatened and endangered species searches, coloring books for children and online exhibits.

• New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science

  http://www.nmnaturalhistory.org/
  Visitor information, displays, science and research, programs, and store. Located in Albuquerque.

• Pioneer Trails Regional Museum

  http://www.ptrm.org/
  Specializes in paleontology, Native American history, and prairie history. Conducts field tours where a visitor can dig for dinosaurs and other fossils in the badlands with the museum's paleontologists.

• Smithsonian Institution - National Museum of Natural History

  http://www.mnh.si.edu/
  Offers a collection of over 124 million objects, displayed on two floors of the museum. Offers a virtual tour, a calendar of events, educational resources, and a directory. Located in Washington, DC, United States.

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