America's Scientific Treasures: A Travel Companion

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America’s Scientific Treasures
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Preface to the Second Edition
1. New England
	Connecticut
		Bristol
			American Clock and Watch Museum
		Mystic
			Mystic Aquarium
			Mystic Seaport: The Museum of America and the Sea
		New Haven
			Peabody Museum of Natural History
	Maine
		Augusta
			Maine State Museum
		Bangor
			Cole Land Transportation Museum
		Bath
			Maine Maritime Museum
		Brunswick
			Peary-​MacMillan Arctic Museum
		Freeport
			The Desert of Maine
		Kennebunkport
			Seashore Trolley Museum
	Massachusetts
		Boston
			Museum of Science
			New England Aquarium
		Brookline
			Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic Site
		Cambridge and Boston
			Harvard Museums of Science and Culture, Warren Anatomical Museum, and Arnold Arboretum
				The Harvard Museum of Natural History
				Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology
				Harvard Semitic Museum
				Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments
				Arnold Arboretum and Warren Anatomical Museum
		Lowell
			Lowell National Historical Park and Lowell Heritage State Park
		Nantucket
			Maria Mitchell Association
			Whaling Museum
		New Bedford
			New Bedford Whaling Museum
		Plymouth
			Plimoth Plantation
		Saugus
			Saugus Iron Works National Historic Site
		Springfield
			Springfield Armory National Historic Site
		Sturbridge
			Old Sturbridge Village
	New Hampshire
		Canterbury
			Canterbury Shaker Village
		North Salem
			America’s Stonehenge
	Rhode Island
		Pawtucket
			Old Slater Mill National Historic Landmark
	Vermont
		Rutland
			New England Maple Museum
		St. Johnsbury
			The Fairbanks Museum and Planetarium
		Windsor
			American Precision Museum
		Woodstock
			Billings Farm and Museum and Marsh-​Billings-​Rockefeller National Historical Park
2. Mid-​Atlantic
	Delaware
		Dover
			Johnson Victrola Museum
		Wilmington
			Delaware Museum of Natural History
			Hagley Museum and Library
	Maryland
		Annapolis Junction
			National Cryptologic Museum
		Baltimore
			Baltimore Museum of Industry
			B&O Railroad Museum
			National Aquarium
		Linthicum
			National Electronics Museum
		Silver Spring
			National Museum of Health and Medicine
		St. Michaels
			Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum
	New Jersey
		Ewing
			The Sarnoff Collection
		Morristown
			Historic Speedwell
		Ogdensburg and Franklin
			The Sterling Hill Mining Museum and the Franklin Mineral Museum
				The Sterling Hill Mining Museum
				Franklin Mineral Museum
		Roebling
			Roebling Museum
		Wall
			InfoAge Science History Learning Center
		West Orange
			Thomas Edison National Historical Park
	New York
		Albany
			New York State Museum
		Corning
			Corning Museum of Glass
		Hammondsport
			Glenn H. Curtiss Museum
		Mount Lebanon
			Shaker Museum and Library
		New York
			American Museum of Natural History
			Brooklyn Botanic Garden
			Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum
			Metropolitan Museum of Art
			The New York Botanical Garden
			Staten Island Museum
			Wildlife Conservation Society
				Bronx Zoo
				Central Park Zoo
				Prospect Park Zoo
				New York Aquarium
				Queens Zoo
		Oyster Bay
			Planting Fields Arboretum State Historic Park
		Rhinebeck
			Old Rhinebeck Aerodrome
		Rochester
			George Eastman Museum
		Syracuse
			Erie Canal Museum
	Pennsylvania
		Columbia
			National Watch & Clock Museum
		Cornwall
			Cornwall Iron Furnace
		Doylestown
			The Mercer Mile: Mercer Museum, Moravian Pottery and Tile Works, and Fonthill
		Elverson
			Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site
		Northumberland
			Joseph Priestley House
		Philadelphia
			Bartram’s Garden
			College of Physicians of Philadelphia and the Mütter Museum
			The Franklin Institute
			Pennsylvania Hospital
			Philadelphia Zoo
			Science History Institute
			Wagner Free Institute of Science
		Pittsburgh
			Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh
				Carnegie Museum of Natural History
				Carnegie Science Center
			Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium
		Scranton
			Pennsylvania Anthracite Heritage Museum and Scranton Iron Furnaces, and the Lackawanna Coal Mine
			Steamtown National Historic Site
		Titusville
			Drake Well Museum and Park
		York
			Harley-​Davidson, Inc.
	Washington, DC
		Bureau of Engraving and Printing
		Smithsonian Institution
		Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute
3. Southeast
	Alabama
		Birmingham
			Sloss Furnaces National Historic Landmark
		Tuskegee
			Tuskegee Institute National Historic Site
	Florida
		Fort Myers
			Edison and Ford Winter Estates
		Homestead
			Everglades National Park
		Key Largo
			John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park
		Miami
			Phillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science
			Miami Seaquarium
		Tampa
			Busch Gardens Tampa
		Titusville
			Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex, Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge, and Canaveral National Seashore
				Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex
				Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge and Canaveral National Seashore
	Georgia
		Atlanta
			Atlanta Botanical Garden
			Fernbank Science Center and Fernbank Museum of Natural History
				Fernbank Museum of Natural History
				Fernbank Science Center
		Brunswick
			Hofwyl-​Broadfield Plantation State Historic Site
		Jefferson
			Crawford W. Long Museum
	North Carolina
		Asheboro
			North Carolina Zoological Park
		Charlotte
			Discovery Place
				Discovery Place Science
				Discovery Place Nature
		Kill Devil Hills
			Wright Brothers National Memorial
		Raleigh
			North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences
	South Carolina
		Charleston
			Middleton Place
		Georgetown
			The Rice Museum
	Virginia
		Alexandria
			Stabler-​Leadbeater Apothecary Museum
		Chantilly
			Steven F. Udvar-​Hazy Center
		Charlottesville
			Monticello
		Fort Eustis
			U.S. Army Transportation Museum
			Hampton
			Virginia Air and Space Center
		Luray
			Shenandoah National Park
		Newport News
			Mariners’ Museum and Park
		Virginia Beach
			Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center
		Williamsburg
			Colonial Williamsburg
			Jamestown Settlement and Historic Jamestowne
				Jamestown Settlement
				Historic Jamestowne
	West Virginia
		Milton
			Blenko Glass Company
4. Mississippi Valley
	Arkansas
		Hot Springs
			Hot Springs National Park
	Kentucky
		Lexington
			Kentucky Horse Park and American Saddlebred Museum
				Kentucky Horse Park
				American Saddlebred Museum
			Monroe Moosnick Medical and Science Museum and Hopemont
				Monroe Moosnick Medical and Science Museum
				Hopemont
		Louisville
			Louisville Zoological Gardens
			Museum of the American Printing House for the Blind
			WaterWorks Museum
		Nicholasville
			Harry C. Miller Lock Collection
	Louisiana
		New Orleans
			New Orleans Pharmacy Museum
			The Audubon Nature Institute
				Audubon Aquarium of the Americas
				Audubon Zoo
				Audubon Louisiana Nature Center
				Audubon Butterfly Garden and Insectarium
	Mississippi
		Jackson
			Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum and the  National Agriculture Aviation Museum
	Tennessee
		Memphis
			Mississippi River Museum
		Oak Ridge
			American Museum of Science and Energy and Oak Ridge  Site–​Manhattan Project National Historical Park
5. Midwest
	Illinois
		Batavia
			Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
		Brookfield
			Brookfield Zoo
		Chicago
			Adler Planetarium
			Field Museum of Natural History
			International Museum of Surgical Science
			John G. Shedd Aquarium
			Museum of Science and Industry
	Indiana
		Indianapolis
			Indiana Medical History Museum
		Muncie
			National Model Aviation Museum
	Iowa
		Waterloo
			John Deere Company
	Michigan
		Bloomfield Hills
			Cranbrook Institute of Science
		Dearborn
			The Henry Ford
				Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation
				Greenfield Village
				Ford Rouge Factory Tour
		Negaunee
			Michigan Iron Industry Museum
	Minnesota
		Grand Rapids
			Forest History Center
		Soudan, Chisholm, and Hibbing
			Lake Vermilion–​Soudan Underground Mine State Park, Minnesota Discovery Center, and the Hull-​Rust Mahoning Mine
				Lake Vermilion–​Soudan Underground Mine State Park
				Minnesota Discovery Center
				Hull-​Rust Mahoning Mine
		St. Paul
			Science Center of Minnesota and Mississippi River Visitor Center
				Science Center of Minnesota
				Mississippi River Visitor Center
	Ohio
		Cleveland
			Dittrick Medical History Center
		Dayton
			Carillon Historical Park
		New Bremen
			The Bicycle Museum of America
		Toledo
			National Museum of the Great Lakes
		Wright-​Patterson Air Force Base
			National Museum of the United States Air Force
	Wisconsin
		Appleton
			Paper Discovery Center
		Ashwaubenon
			National Railroad Museum
		Madison
			University of Wisconsin–​Madison Geology Museum
		Manitowoc
			Wisconsin Maritime Museum
		Milwaukee
			Discovery World
			Milwaukee Public Museum
		Prairie du Chien
			Fort Crawford Museum
6. Great Plains
	Kansas
		Bonner Springs
			National Agricultural Center and Hall of Fame
		Hutchinson
			Cosmosphere International Science Education Center & Space Museum
		Lawrence
			KU Natural History Museum
		Overland Park
			Museum at Prairiefire
		Wichita
			Sedgwick County Zoo
	Missouri
		Diamond
			George Washington Carver National Monument
		St. Joseph
			Glore Psychiatric Museum
		St. Louis
			Missouri Botanical Garden
			Saint Louis Science Center
			Saint Louis Zoo
	Nebraska
		Hastings
			Hastings Museum
		Lincoln
			University of Nebraska State Museum
	North Dakota
		Medora
			Theodore Roosevelt National Park
	Oklahoma
		Bartlesville
			Woolaroc Museum & Wildlife Preserve
		Oklahoma City
			Science Museum Oklahoma
	South Dakota
		Custer
			Jewel Cave National Monument
		Hot Springs
			Mammoth Site
		Lead
			Black Hills Mining Museum and Sanford Lab Homestake Visitor Center
				Black Hills Mining Museum
				Sanford Lab Homestake Visitor Center
7. Southwest
	Arizona
		Flagstaff
			Lowell Observatory
			Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument and Wupatki National Monument
				Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument
				Wupatki National Monument
		Grand Canyon
			Petrified Forest National Park
		Grand Canyon, Arizona; Springdale, Utah; and Bryce, Utah
			Grand Canyon, Zion, and Bryce Canyon National Parks
				Grand Canyon National Park
				Zion National Park
				Bryce Canyon National Park
		Oracle
			University of Arizona Biosphere 2
		Phoenix
			Desert Botanical Garden
			Musical Instrument Museum
			Phoenix Zoo
		Sahuarita
			Titan Missile Museum
		Superior
			Boyce Thompson Arboretum
		Tucson
			Arizona-​Sonora Desert Museum
			Kitt Peak National Observatory
			Pima Air & Space Museum
	Nevada
		Hoover Dam
			Hoover Dam
		Reno
			University of Nevada, Reno, and Rancho San Rafael Regional Park
				W. M. Keck Earth Science and Mineral Engineering Museum
				Fleischmann Planetarium and Science Center
				Wilbur D. May Botanical Garden and Arboretum
	New Mexico
		Albuquerque
			The National Museum of Nuclear Science & History
			New Mexico Museum of Natural Science and History
		Los Alamos
			Bradbury Science Museum
	Texas
		Beaumont
			Edison Museum
			Spindletop Gladys City Boomtown and Texas Energy Museum
				Spindletop Gladys City Boomtown
				Texas Energy Museum
		Fort Sam Houston
			U.S. Army Medical Department Museum
		Fort Worth
			Fort Worth Zoo
		Galveston
			Moody Gardens
		Houston
			Houston Museum of Natural Science
			Space Center Houston
			The Printing Museum
		San Antonio
			Natural Bridge Caverns
			San Antonio Botanical Garden
			San Antonio Zoo
	Utah
		Bryce
			Bryce Canyon National Park
		Salt Lake City
			Natural History Museum of Utah
		Springdale
			Zion National Park
8. Rocky Mountains
	Colorado
		Boulder
			National Center for Atmospheric Research Mesa Lab Visitor Center
		Colorado Springs
			Cheyenne Mountain Zoo
			Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum
		Denver
			Denver Botanic Gardens
			Denver Museum of Nature & Science
			Denver Zoo
		Denver and Georgetown
			History Colorado Center and Georgetown Loop Railroad® & Mining Park
				History Colorado Center
				Georgetown Loop Railroad® & Mining Park
		Estes Park
			Rocky Mountain National Park
		Golden and Idaho Springs, Colorado
			Mines Museum of Earth Science and Edgar Mine
				Mines Museum of Earth Science
				Edgar Mine
	Idaho
		Pocatello
			Idaho Museum of Natural History
	Montana
		Bozeman
			Museum of the Rockies
		Gardiner
			Yellowstone National Park
	Wyoming
		Yellowstone National Park
			Yellowstone National Park
9. Pacific
	Alaska
		Anchorage
			Anchorage Museum
		Fairbanks
			University of Alaska Museum of the North
		Haines
			Hammer Museum
	California
		Arcadia
			Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Garden
		Escondido
			San Diego Zoo Safari Park
		La Jolla
			Birch Aquarium at Scripps
		Los Angeles
			Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County and La Brea Tar Pits
				Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County
				La Brea Tar Pits
		Mariposa
			California State Mining and Mineral Museum
		Mineral
			Lassen Volcanic National Park
		Monterey
			Monterey Bay Aquarium
		Mount Hamilton
			Lick Observatory
		Mountain View
			Computer History Museum
		Oakland
			Oakland Museum of California
		Pasadena
			Mount Wilson Observatory
		Sacramento
			California State Railroad Museum
		San Diego
			San Diego Air & Space Museum
			San Diego Zoo
		San Francisco
			Cable Car Museum
			California Academy of Sciences
			Exploratorium
			San Francisco Botanical Garden
			San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park
			San Francisco Zoo & Gardens
		San Marino
			The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens
		Santa Rosa
			Luther Burbank Home & Gardens
		Tulelake
			Lava Beds National Monument
		Yosemite National Park
			Yosemite National Park
	Hawai‘i
		Hawaii National Park
			Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park
		Hilo
			‘Imiloa Astronomy Center of Hawai‘i
			Pacific Tsunami Museum
		Honolulu
			Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum
	Oregon
		Astoria
			Fort Clatsop & Visitor Center
		Cave Junction
			Oregon Caves National Monument & Preserve
		Florence
			Sea Lion Caves
		Portland
			Oregon Zoo
		Winston
			Wildlife Safari
	Washington
		Ashford
			Mount Rainier National Park
		Castle Rock
			Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument
		Grand Coulee
			Grand Coulee Dam
		Mukilteo
			Future of Flight Aviation Center & Boeing Tour
		Seattle
			Washington Park Arboretum
			Woodland Park Zoo
		Seattle and Everett
			Museum of Flight
		Vantage
			Gingko Petrified Forest
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