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International
Molinological Society
Address *****
Web Site
http://www.timsmills.info/
Description
international group devoted to wind, water, and
muscle powered mills
Type of Resource
History Related Organization
Primary Focus
Industrial
Nature of Group or
Site
Association
New or Updated:
1/17/2006
Alaska
Anchorage
Alaska Mint
429 West 4th Ave
Anchorage AK 99502
Phone 907 278-8414
Toll Free 800 770-6468
Fax 907 278-8415
Web Site http://alaskamint.com/tout.htm
Description self guided tours of minting gold nuggets
Type of Resource Activity
Primary Focus: Industrial
Industry Profession Mining |
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Alaska
Fairbanks
El Dorado Gold Mine
1 3 Mile Elliott Highway
Fairbanks AK 99712
Phone 907 457-7072
Web Site www.eldoradogoldmine.com
Description
Building Type Mine
Type of Resource Museum
Primary Focus: Industrial |
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Alaska
Girdwood
Crow Creek Mine
Crow Creek Road
PO Box 113
Girdwood AK 99587
Phone 907 278-8060
Web Site www.crowcreekgoldmine.com/
Description original mining camp, gold panning
Type of Resource Museum
Primary Focus: Industrial
Industry Profession Mining
Era 1898 |
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Alaska
Ketchikan
Great Alaskan Lumberjack Show
1009 East 11th St
PO Box 23343
Ketchikan AK 99901
Phone
Toll Free 888 320-9049
Fax 907 247-9050
Web Site http://www.lumberjackshows.com/alaska/
Description demonstration show of lumberjack activities, on the
waterfront
Type of Resource Activity
Primary Focus: Industrial
Industry Profession Logging |
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Alabama
Beatrice
Rikard's Mill Historical Park
Highway 265
Beatrice AL
Phone 334 573-7443
Fax 334 575-7934
Web Site www.frontiernet.net/~mchm/page3.html
Description operating grist mill, still grinds corn into
meal and grits, blacksmith shop on site
Building Type Mill
Type of Resource Historic Place
Primary Focus: Industrial
Era 1845
Owner/Operator: Monroe County Heritage Museums |
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AL
Birmingham
Alabama
Museum of the Health Sciences
3rd Floor Lister Hill Library
1700
University Blvd, UAL Birmingham
Birmingham
AL
35294
Phone
205 934-4475
Web Site
http://www.uab.edu/historical/Visit.htm
Description
preservation and display of medical equipment,
instruments & specimens in various
medical
fields
Type of
Resource
Specialty
Museum
Primary
Focus
Industrial
Field of
Study/Science Facility
Biology
Industry
/Profession
Medical
New or
Updated:
10/16/2005
Alabama
Birmingham
Sloss Furnace National Historic Landmark
20 32nd Street N
PO Box 11781
Birmingham AL 35202
Phone 205 324-1911
Web Site www.bham.net/sloss/sloss.html
Description furnace in operation until 1972, now a museum of industry
Type of Resource Specialty Museum
Primary Focus: Industrial
Collection A-F Furnace
Era 1882 |
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Alabama
Clanton
The Water Course
2030 7th Street S
Clanton AL
Phone 280-4442
Toll Free 800 280-4442
Web Site www.southernco.com/hydro/wc_visitor.asp
Description exhibits, films, simulated helicopter flight, dam tour provided by power company
Type of Resource Tourist Attraction
Primary Focus: Industrial
Field of Study Science Facility Ecology
Research or Reading Library
Owner/Operator: Alabama Power (Southern Company) |
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Alabama
Dora
Alabama Mining Museum
120 East Street
Dora AL 35062
Phone 205 648-2442
Web Site www.ua.edu/academic/museums/history/
Description History of coal and other mining
Type of Resource Specialty Museum
Primary Focus: Industrial
Field of Study Science Facility Minerals
Industry Profession Mining
Era 1890-1940 |
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Alabama
Dothan
Farley Nuclear Visitors Center
7388 N State Highway 95
Dothan AL 36319
Phone 334-899-5108
Web Site southernco.com/southernnuclear/tour.asp
Description
Type of Resource Tourist Attraction
Primary Focus:
Industrial |
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Alabama
Fort Payne
Hosiery Museum
Gault Avenue
Fort Payne AL
Phone
Web Site www.tourdekalb.com/attractions.htm
Description memorabilia, factory knitting machines
Type of Resource Specialty Museum
Primary Focus: Industrial
Industry Profession Textiles
Collection G-M Hosiery
Owner/Operator: Landmarks of DeKalb County |
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Fort Smith
Patent Model Museum
400 North 8th Street
Fort Smith
AR 72901
Phone
501 782-9014
Web Site
http://www.patentmodel.org/
Alt Web
http://www.uspto.gov/web/offices/com/speeches/02-11.htm
Description
CLOSED, collection now in Syracuse NY
Type of Resource
Specialty Museum
Primary Focus
Industrial
Collection N-Z
Models
New or Updated: 10/31/2004
AL
Montevallo
Aldrich Coal Mine
Museum
137 Highway 203
Montevallo
AL
35115
Phone
205 665-2886
Web Site
http://www.cityofmontevallo.com/Default.asp?ID=126
Description
located in former company store, mining history,
simulated coal mine
Type of Resource
Specialty Museum
Primary Focus
Industrial
Building Type
Commercial
Industry Mining
New or Updated:
4/6/2007
AL
Shelby
Shelby
Iron Works Park
CR 42
PO Box 176
Shelby
AL
35143
Phone
205 669-3912
Web Site
http://www.shelbyironworks.com/
Alt Web
http://www.bhamwiki.com/wiki/index.php?title=Shelby_Furnace
Description
park dedicated to memory of Civil War industrial
center, holds annual
Type of Resource
Historic Place
Primary Focus
Industrial
Kind of Activity
Living History
Industry /Profession
Iron/Steel
Owner/Operator:
Historic Shelby Association
New or Updated:
1/10/2007 |
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Arkansas
Gurdon
Hoo-Hoo International Forestry Museum
207 Main Street
PO Box 118
Gurdon AR 71743
Phone 870 353-4997
Fax 870 353-4151
Web Site www.aristotle.net/~russjohn/hoohoo.html
Alt Web www.hoo-hoo.org/
Description small log cabin with lumber museum
Type of Resource Specialty Museum
Primary Focus: Industrial
Industry Profession Forestry
Collection N-Z Woodcarving |
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Arkansas
Hartford
Hartford Memorial Mining Museum
PO Box 69
Hartford AR 72938
Phone 501 639-2432
Web Site
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Description
Type of Resource Museum
Primary Focus: Industrial
Industry Profession Mining |
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Arkansas
Lonoke
Joe Hogan State Fish Hatchery
1000 Fish Hatchery Road
PO Box 178
Lonoke AR 72086
Phone 501 676-6963
Web Site http://www.arkansaskids.com/detail.asp?ID=8
Description one of the world's largest fish hatcheries, open by appointment
Type of Resource Activity
Primary Focus: Industrial |
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Arkansas
Smackover
Arkansas Museum of Natural Resources
3853 Smackover Highway
Smackover AR 71762
Phone 870 725-2877
Web Site http://www.cei.net/~amnr/
Description heralds natural gas, oil, and brine industries, indoor boom town street, outdoor 5 acre Oilfield Park with 7 operating pieces of oil production
Type of Resource Museum
Primary Focus Industrial
Industry /Profession Oil
Last changed: 03/10/2003 |
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AR
Washington
Print
Museum
4954
Columbus St
PO Box 98
Washington AR
71862
Phone
870 983-2855
Web Site
http://www.historicwashingtonstatepark.com/plan-a-trip/
Description
home of the Washington Telegraph, equipment from
19th & 20th
Type of
Resource
Specialty
Museum
Primary
Focus
Industrial
Industry
/Profession
Printing
Collection
G-M
Machinery
Era
1915
New or
Updated:
7/13/2007 |
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AZ
Bisbee
Queen Mine
Tours
Bisbee
AZ
Phone
520 432-2071
Web Site
http://www.queenminetour.com/
Toll Free
866 432-2071
E-mail
mailto:mail@queenminetour.com?subject=Queen Mine Tour Web Site
Information Request
Description
1500 foot deep mine tours lead by retired miners,
or surface level van
tours of
copper mine
Type of
Resource
Activity
Primary
Focus
Industrial
Industry
/Profession
Mining
New or
Updated:
6/23/2007 |
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01/12/2009 |
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