CONNECTICUT STATE MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY
STORRS, CT
The Connecticut State Museum of Natural History is located in Storrs, Connecticut, and is the oldest natural history museum in New England. Established in 1857, the museum houses over one million specimens, including fossils, minerals, plants, and animals. There are permanent exhibit galleries that focus on Connecticut's natural history and the Native American tribes of the area. Visitors can explore the exhibits, take part in interactive activities, and watch programs related to the museum's topics. The museum also offers educational programs for all ages and has an active research program.
The museum's research is conducted through partnerships with universities and organizations in Connecticut, as well as with organizations around the world. The research focuses on the state's natural history, with a particular emphasis on birds and the environment. The museum also houses the Connecticut State Fossil Collection, which includes more than 500 specimens.
The museum is open for visitors to come and explore the exhibits, as well as for educational groups to book guided tours. The museum also hosts special events throughout the year, such as lectures, workshops, and family days. The museum is a great place to learn about Connecticut's natural history and the diverse cultures of the area.
CONNECTICUT STATE MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY is a Uncategorized or General Museum in STORRS CT. US MID #8400900093
The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: New England (Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont).
Contact CONNECTICUT STATE MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY
- telephone: 8604866198
CONNECTICUT STATE MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY
UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT, U-23
STORRS
CT
06269-3023
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CONNECTICUT STATE MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY Information
MID # | 8400900093 |
Name | CONNECTICUT STATE MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY |
Alternate Name | CONNECTICUT STATE MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY |
Classification | Uncategorized or General Museums, , New England |
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) | |
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Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) | |
INCOME | 0 |
REVENUE | 0 |
LAT/LONG | 41.809701, -72.258843 |
CODES | FIPS State Code: 09 FIPS County Code: 013 US Census Tract: 881200 US Census Block: 1013 |