Over 190 Institutions Currently Participating
in Project Passenger Pigeon (as of August 16, 2014)
Many of our participants are institutions of higher learning that don’t necessarily have public outreach programs. Note that those organizations that feature the symbol , with their web address, offer rewarding activities for visitors and volunteers interested in pursuing the themes of .
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ALABAMA
Auburn:
Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art, Auburn University
http://jcsm.auburn.edu
Spanish Fort:
Friends of the Wild Whoopers
http://friendsofthewildwhoopers.org/passenger-pigeons-whooping-cranes
ARIZONA
Tucson:
University of Arizona
CALIFORNIA
Los Angeles:
Sew the Seeds
http://www.sewtheseeds.org
Pasadena
Huntington Library
http://www.huntington.org
San Francisco:
Long Now Foundation
http://longnow.org
Stockton:
John Muir Center, University of the Pacific
http://vault.sierraclub.org/john_muir_exhibit/default.aspx
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COLORADO
Boulder:
Thorne Nature Experience
http://www.thornenature.org
University of Colorado Museum of Natural History
http://cumuseum.colorado.edu
Denver:
Denver Museum of Nature and Science
http://www.dmns.org
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CONNECTICUT
Fairfield:
Connecticut Audubon Society
http://www.ctaudubon.org/
Greenwich:
Bruce Museum
http://brucemuseum.org
Middletown:
Wesleyan University
New Haven:
Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History
http://peabody.yale.edu
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DELAWARE
Wilmington:
Delaware Museum of Natural History
http://www.delmnh.org
FLORIDA
Gainsville:
Florida Museum of Natural History
http://www.flmnh.ufl.edu
GEORGIA
Parks at Chehaw
http://www.chehaw.org
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ILLINOIS
Chicago:
Anti Cruelty Society
http://anticruelty.org
Center for Humans and Nature
http://www.humansandnature.org
Chicago Ornithological Society
http://chicagobirder.org
Faith in Place
http://www.faithinplace.org
Field Museum
http://www.fieldmuseum.org
Hyde Park Historical Society
http://www.hydeparkhistory.org
Lincoln Park Zoo
http://www.lpzoo.org
Peggy Notebaert Nature Center/ Chicago Academy of Sciences
http://www.naturemuseum.org
University of Illinois
Wilbur Wright College, Environmental Technology Program
http://www.ccc.edu/colleges/wright/departments/Pages/Environmental-Technology.aspx
Decatur:
Milliken University
Downers Grove:
Downers Grove Park District
http://www.dgparks.org
Elgin:
Elgin High School Environmental Science Program
http://www.theelginhighschool.com/academics/departments/science
Evanston:
Evanston North Shore Bird Club
http://www.ensbc.org
Geneva:
Forest Preserve District of Kane County
http://www.kaneforest.com
Glenview:
The Grove Natural Historic Landmark
www.glenviewparks.org
Grayslake:
Liberty Prairie Conservancy
www.conservelakecounty.org
Highland Park:
Lake-Cook Audubon Society
www.lakecookaudubon.org
LaFox:
Garfield Farm and Inn Museum
www.garfieldfarm.org
Lake Forest:
Wildlife Discovery Center
http://www.wildlifediscoverycenter.org
Lake Forest College
Libertyville:
Forest Preserve District of Lake County
www.lcfpd.org
Lisle:
Morton Arboretum
www.mortonarb.org
Jurica-Suchy Nature Museum at Benedictine University http://www.ben.edu/museum/
Normal:
Illinois State University
River Forest:
Forest Preserve District of Cook County
http://fpdcc.com
Riverwoods:
Friends of Ryerson Woods
www.ryersonwoods.org
Rockford:
Severson Dells Nature Center
www.seversondells.com
Springfield:
Illinois Audubon Society
http://www.illinoisaudubon.org
Illinois Department of Natural Resources
http://www.dnr.illinois.gov/Pages/default.aspx
Illinois Natural History Survey
http://www.inhs.illinois.edu
Illinois State Museum
http://www.museum.state.il.us/ismsites/main
Wheaton
Cantigny Park
http://www.cantigny.org
Wilmington:
Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie, National Forest Service
http://www.fs.usda.gov/midewin
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INDIANA
Indianapolis:
Amos Butler Audubon Society
http://www.amosbutleraudubon.org
Indiana Department of Natural Resources
http://www.in.gov/dnr
Indiana State Museum
http://www.indianamuseum.org/visit/exhibit
Indiana University/Purdue University
Mishawaka:
South Bend-Elkhart Audubon Society
http://www.sbeaudubon.org
Muncie:
Ball State University
Richmond:
Joseph Moore Museum, Earlham College
http://www.earlham.edu/joseph-moore-museum
South Bend:
St. Joseph County Parks
http://www.sjcparks.org
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IOWA
Davenport:
Putnam Museum
http://www.putnam.org
KENTUCKY
Henderson:
John James Audubon State Park and Museum
http://parks.ky.gov/parks/recreationparks/john-james/default.aspx
Owensboro:
Owensboro Museum of Science and History
http://owensboromuseum.org/
LOUISIANA
Lafayette:
Lafayette Science Museum
http://www.lafayettesciencemuseum.org/
University of Louisiana
New Orleans:
Audubon Nature Institute (Zoo)
http://www.auduboninstitute.org
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MAINE
Brunswick:
Bowdoin College
Hawthorne-Longfellow Library of Bowdoin College
http://library.bowdoin.edu/
Hinckley:
L.C. Bates Museum
http://www.gwh.org/lcbates/LCBatesMuseum.aspx
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MASSACHUSETTS
Cambridge:
Harvard University Museum of Natural History
http://www.hmnh.harvard.edu
Lincoln:
Massachusetts Audubon Society
http://www.massaudubon.org
Pittsfield:
Berkshire Museum
http://berkshiremuseum.org
Plymouth:
Plimith Plantation
http://www.plimoth.org/
Stockbridge:
Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art
Westborough:
Massachusetts Division of Fisheries and Wildlife,
Natural Heritage and Endangered Species Program
http://www.mass.gov/eea/agencies/dfg/dfw/natural-heritage
Worcester:
EcoTarium
http://www.ecotarium.org
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MICHIGAN
Allendale:
Grand Valley State University
Alma:
Alma College
Ann Arbor:
University of Michigan Natural History Museum
http://www.lsa.umich.edu/ummnh
Battle Creek:
Kingman Museum
http://www.kingmanmuseum.org
Centreville:
St. Joseph County Historical Society (Facebook Page)
https://www.facebook.com/pages/St-Joseph-County-Historical-Society-of-Michigan/262530530972
East Lansing:
Michigan State University Museum
http://www.museum.msu.edu
Grand Rapids:
John Ball Zoo
http://www.johnballzoosociety.org
Harbor Springs:
Harbor Springs Area Historical Society and History Museum
http:// http://www.harborspringshistory.org/index.php
Kalamazoo:
Audubon Society of Kalamazoo
http://www.kalamazooaudubon.org
Kalamazoo Nature Center
http://www.naturecenter.org
Lansing:
Endangered Species Program,
Michigan Department of Natural Resources
http://www.michigan.gov/dnr/0,1607,7-153-10370_12141_12168---,00.html
Fenner Nature Center
http://www.mynaturecenter.org
Michigan Audubon Society
http://www.michiganaudubon.org
Midland:
Chippewa Nature Center
http://clchippewanaturecenter.org
Milford:
Kensington Metropark
http://www.metroparks.com/blog.aspx?ID=5
Muskegon:
Lakeshore Museum Center
http://muskegonmuseum.org
Niles:
Love Creek Nature Center
http://www.berriencounty.org/parks
Fernwood Nature Center
http://www.fernwoodbotanical.org
Saginaw:
Castle Museum of Saginaw County History http://www.castlemuseum.org
St. Charles:
Hartley Outdoor Education Center
http://www.sisd.cc/hartley
St. Joseph:
Michigan Birds and Natural History
http://www.michiganaudubon.org/publications/mbnh/mbnh.html
The Heritage Museum and Cultural Center http://theheritagemcc.org
West Olive:
Ottawa County Parks
http://www.miottawa.org/Parks
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MINNESOTA
Apple Valley:
Minnesota Zoo
http://mnzoo.com
Minnesota Naturalists Association
http://mnnaturalists.org
Detroit Lakes:
Festival of Birds in Detroit Lakes
http://www.visitdetroitlakes.com/events/festival-of-birds
Minneapolis
Bell Museum of the University of Minnesota http://www.bellmuseum.umn.edu
Plymouth
Three Rivers Park District
http://www.threeriversparks.org
Trumpeter Swan Society
http://www.trumpeterswansociety.org
Ramsey:
Ramsey County Parks
http://www.co.ramsey.mn.us/parks
St. Paul:
Audubon Minnesota
http://mn.audubon.org
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
http://www.dnr.state.mn.us/index.html
Stacy:
Minnesota Ornithologists Union
http://moumn.org
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MISSOURI
Kansas City:
Burroughs Audubon Society of Greater Kansas City
http://burroughs.org
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NEBRASKA
Hastings:
Hastings Museum
http://hastingsmuseum.org
NEW JERSEY
Lyndhurst:
Meadowlands Environment Center, New Jersey Meadowlands Commission
http://www.njmeadowlands.gov
Trenton:
New Jersey State Museum
http://nj.gov/state/museum/index.html
West Long Branch:
Monmouth University
West Orange:
Turtleback Zoo
http://turtlebackzoo.com
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NEW MEXICO
Las Cruces
Southwest Environmental Center
http://www.wildmesquite.org
NEW YORK
Albany:
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation
http://www.dec.ny.gov/26.html
Aurora:
Wells College
Bear Mountain:
Trailside Museums and Zoo, Bear Mountain State Park http://www.nysparks.com/parks/13/details.aspx
Corning:
Corning Community College' Spencer Center Nature Center
http://spencercrest.org
Cortland:
State University of New York at Cortland, Biology Department
http://www2.cortland.edu/departments/biology
Geneva:
Hobart and William Smith Colleges
Granville:
The Pember Museum of Natural History
http://pembermuseum.com
Ithaca:
Cornell University Laboratory of Ornithology
http://www.birds.cornell.edu
Jamestown:
Roger Tory Peterson Institute of Natural History
http://rtpi.org
New York City:
Armitage Gone! Dance
http://www.armitagegonedance.org
The Canary Project
http://canary-project.org/about-us
National Audubon Society
http://www.audubon.org
New York Historical Society
http://www.nyhistory.org
Rochester:
Rochester Museum & Science Center
http://www.rmsc.org
Salamanca:
Seneca-Iroquois National Museum
https://www.senecamuseum.org/default.aspx
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OHIO
Cincinnati:
Cincinnati Museum Center
http://www.cincymuseum.org
Cincinnati Zoo & Botanic Gardens
http://cincinnatizoo.org
Xavier University
Cleveland:
Cleveland Metroparks Zoo
http://www.clevelandmetroparks.com
Cleveland Museum of Natural History
https://www.cmnh.org
Columbus:
Grange Insurance Audubon Center
http://grange.audubon.org
Ohio Dept. of Natural Resources
http://ohiodnr.gov/
Ohio Historical Society
http://www.ohiohistory.org
Ohio Ornithological Society
http://www.ohiobirds.org/site/index.php
Museum of Biodiversity, Ohio St. University
http://mbd.osu.edu
Concord Township:
Lake Metroparks
http://www.lakemetroparks.com
Dayton:
Aullwood Audubon Center & Farm--
http://web4.audubon.org/local/sanctuary/aullwood
Dayton Society of Natural History (Boonshoft Museum) http://www.boonshoftmuseum.org
Freemont:
Sandusky County Park District
http://www.lovemyparks.com
Newark:
Ohio Nature Education
http://www.ohionature.org
Oak Harbor:
Black Swamp Bird Observatory
http://www.bsbo.org
Magee Marsh Wildlife Area
http://wildlife.ohiodnr.gov/mageemarsh
Utica:
American Avian Conservation Association
http://avianconservation.blogspot.com
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PENNSYLVANIA
Audubon:
John James Audubon Center at Mill Grove
http://pa.audubon.org/john-james-audubon-center-mill-grove
Easton:
Lafayette College, Galleries
http://galleries.lafayette.edu
Harrisburg:
Pennsylvania State Parks
http://www.dcnr.state.pa.us/stateparks/index.aspx
Lewisburg:
Bucknell University Arboretum
http://www.students.bucknell.edu/projects/arboretum/PublicWebsite
Philadelphia:
Academy of Natural Sciences (Drexel University)
http://www.ansp.org
Philadelphia Zoo
http://www.philadelphiazoo.org
University of the Arts
Wagner Free Museum
http://www.wagnerfreeinstitute.org
Pittsburgh:
Meadowcroft Rock Shelter & Historic Village, Heinze History Center, http://www.heinzhistorycenter.org/meadowcroft.aspx
Audubon Soc. Of W. Pennsylvania
http://www.aswp.org
Carnegie-Mellon University
Carnegie Museum of Nat. History
http://www.carnegiemnh.org
Duquesne University
National Aviary
http://www.aviary.org
River Cubes
http://www.rivercubes.net/site/publicArt/bios.htm
Scranton:
Everhart Museum of Nat. History
http://everhart-museum.org
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RHODE ISLAND
Middletown:
Norman Bird Sanctuary
http://normanbirdsanctuary.org
Providence:
Roger Williams Park Museum of Natural History and Planetarium http://www.providenceri.com/museum
Smithfield:
Rhode Island Audubon Society
http://www.asri.org
TENNESSEE
Knoxville:
Ijams Nature Center
http://ijams.org
Frank H. McClung Museum, University of Tennessee
http://mcclungmuseum.utk.edu
Great Smoky Mountains Institute
www.gsmit.org
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TEXAS
Houston:
Houston Zoo
http://www.houstonzoo.org
McKinney:
Heard Natural Science Museum and Wildlife Sanctuary
http://www.heardmuseum.org
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UTAH
Provo:
M.L. Bean Life Science Museum, Brigham Young University http://mlbean.byu.edu
VERMONT
Huntington:
Birds of Vermont Museum
http://www.birdsofvermont.org
VIRGINIA
Independence:
Musicians United to Sustain the Environment (MUSE)
http://www.musemusic.org
Williamsburg:
Colonial Williamsburg
http://www.history.org
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WASHINGTON
BirdNote
http://birdnote.org
WASHINGTON DC
Defenders of Wildlife
http://www.defenders.org
National Council for Science and the Environment http://www.ncseonline.org/encyclopedia-earth
Smithsonian Institution National Museum of Natural History http://www.mnh.si.edu
World Wildlife Fund
http://www.worldwildlife.org
WEST VIRGINIA
Circleville:
Nelson Rocks Outdoor Center
http://nelsonrocks.org
WISCONSIN
Baraboo:
Aldo Leopold Foundation
http://aldoleopold.org
International Crane Foundation
http://www.savingcranes.org
Beloit:
Beloit College
http://www.beloit.edu/
Madison:
Wisconsin Society for Ornithology
http://wsobirds.org
Wisconsin State Historical Society
http://www.wisconsinhistory.org
Mequon:
Concordia University
New London:
The New London Public Museum
http://www.newlondonwi.org/museum.htm
Stevens Point:
University of Wisconsin at Stevens Point Museum of Natural History
http://www.uwsp.edu/cols-ap/museum/Pages/default.aspx
Wausau:
Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum
http://www.lywam.org
If interested,
contact Jane Weinke (jweinke@lywam.org)
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BRITISH COLUMBIA
Victoria:
Royal British Columbia Museum
http://royalbcmuseum.bc.ca
ONTARIO
Milton:
Halton Region Museum
http://www.halton.ca
Owens Sound:
Grey Roots Museum and Archives
http://www.greyroots.com
Ottawa:
Canadian Museum of Nature
http://nature.ca/en/home
Toronto:
Royal Ontario Museum
http://www.rom.on.ca
FEDERAL DISTRICT
CONAIBO (National Commission for Knowledge
and Use of Biodiversity)
http://www.conabio.gob.mx
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Other Countries
Argentina
CORDOBA
Cordoba:
Universidad Nacional de Cordoba (UNC)
http://www.unc.edu.ar/investigacion/cienciaytecnologia/museos-de-la-universidad-nacional-de-cordoba
Bangladesh
SAVAR
Dhaka
Jahangirnagar University
Cameroon
NORTH WEST REGION
Kumbo
Mus’Art Gallery
http://www.musartgallery.org
United Kingdom
Bath
Yorkshire Museum
http://www.brlsi.org/museum-collections
York
Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution
http://www.yorkshiremuseum.org.uk