FRANKLIN MINERAL MUSEUM

FRANKLIN, NJ

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The Franklin Mineral Museum is a non-profit educational institution located in Franklin, New Jersey. Established in 1964, the museum's mission is to educate the public about the rich mineral resources found in the area, including the world-famous zinc mines.

The museum houses an extensive collection of minerals and artifacts, including over 5,000 specimens from around the world. Visitors can view rare fluorescent minerals and gemstones, as well as local minerals like zinc, iron, and copper. The museum also features interactive exhibits that allow visitors to learn about the geology of the region and the history of mining in the area.

One of the highlights of the museum is the "Fluorescent Room," where visitors can see minerals that glow in the dark under ultraviolet light. The museum also has a gift shop where visitors can purchase minerals, jewelry, and other items related to geology and mining.

In addition to the exhibits, the Franklin Mineral Museum offers educational programs for schools and other groups. The museum's staff includes geologists and educators who are passionate about sharing their knowledge of minerals and geology with visitors of all ages. Overall, the Franklin Mineral Museum is a fascinating destination for anyone interested in rocks, minerals, and the history of mining in New Jersey.

FRANKLIN MINERAL MUSEUM is a Natural History & Natural Science Museum in FRANKLIN NJ. US MID #8403400540

The museum is classed as NAT (Natural History & Natural Science Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Mid-Atlantic (District of Columbia, Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania). Total revenue from most recent IRS 990 Form: $ 256,576 from tax period 201212 (YYYYMM).

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Contact FRANKLIN MINERAL MUSEUM

FRANKLIN MINERAL MUSEUM INC
PO BOX 54
FRANKLIN
NJ
07416-0054

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FRANKLIN MINERAL MUSEUM Information

MID # 8403400540
Name FRANKLIN MINERAL MUSEUM INC
Alternate Name FRANKLIN MINERAL MUSEUM
Classification Natural History & Natural Science Museums, , Mid-Atlantic
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 226068366
NTEECC A56
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 327,002
REVENUE 256,576
LAT/LONG 41.114115, -74.582507
CODES FIPS State Code: 34
FIPS County Code: 037
US Census Tract: 372900
US Census Block: 1018