VIRGINIA MUSEUM-NATURAL HISTRY

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA

Afton Sunrise Dawn comes to Crawford Nob, Virginia. — Afton Sunrise Credit: BobWilcox

The Virginia Museum of Natural History in Charlottesville, VA is a prestigious museum that houses a vast collection of natural history specimens and exhibits. The museum was established in 1984 and is dedicated to promoting the understanding and appreciation of natural history among visitors of all ages.

There are several permanent exhibits at the museum, including the Hall of Ancient Life, which features a collection of fossils from Virginia and around the world. The museum also has an extensive collection of birds, including a variety of species that are native to Virginia. In addition to these exhibits, the museum features a rotating selection of temporary exhibits that cover a range of topics related to natural history.

The Virginia Museum of Natural History is also home to a research department, which conducts studies and collects data on a variety of topics related to natural history. The museum offers educational programs for visitors of all ages, including school groups and families.

Overall, the Virginia Museum of Natural History is an important institution that provides a wealth of knowledge and resources for those interested in natural history. Its exhibits and programs are engaging and informative, and its commitment to research and education make it a vital resource for the community.

VIRGINIA MUSEUM-NATURAL HISTRY is a Uncategorized or General Museum in CHARLOTTESVILLE VA. US MID #8405100004

The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Southeastern (Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia).

Moore's Creek railroad bridge at the Charlottesville Woolen Mills Originally part of the Virginia Central Railroad. The stone bridge piers date to 1865 (per the DHR), and the 200-foot-long iron bridge is believed to be from the mid 1880s. The bridge later became a part of the C&amp;O Railway (later CSX), and today, is part of the Buckingham Branch Railroad, and also sees traffic from CSX and Amtrak trains.

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Contact VIRGINIA MUSEUM-NATURAL HISTRY

telephone: 4349824605

VIRGINIA MUSEUM-NATURAL HISTRY
104 EMMET
CHARLOTTESVILLE
VA
22904

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MID #	8405100004
Name	VIRGINIA MUSEUM-NATURAL HISTRY
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Classification	Uncategorized or General Museums, , Southeastern
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LAT/LONG	38.039913, -78.506618
CODES	FIPS State Code: 51 FIPS County Code: 003 US Census Tract: 010903 US Census Block: 1000