|
1 |
Tellus Science Museum Tellus is a wold-class museum located in Cartersville, GA just off I-75 at exit 293. Tellus features four main galleries: The Weinman Mineral Gallery, The Fossil Gallery, Science in Motion and the Collins Family My Big Backyard. Also features a 120-seat digital planetariurm and observatory with a 20-inch telescope.
|
|
2 |
William Holland School of Lapidary Arts William Holland Retreat offers a variety of classes in the lapidary arts. Each class is a week long. Located in the North Georgia mountains, learn, have fun and relax in the fresh mountain air!
|
|
3 |
Wildacres Retreat Wildacres is a retreat and conference center that hosts non-profit groups for week-long workshops. Wildacres is situated atop Pompey's Knob, a mountain near the Blue Ridge Parkway in Little Switzerland, North Carolina.
|
|
4 |
International School of Gemology A School offering a gemological education curriculum.
|
|
5 |
Mindat.org Mineralogy Database
|
|
6 |
Virtual Museum of the History of Mineralogy Website dedicated to mineralogy, crystallography, and more.
|
|
7 |
American Lands Access Association ALAA’s goal is to maintain and ensure access to existing and potential collecting sites. The purpose of the American Lands Access Association is to promote and ensure the rights for amateur fossil and mineral collecting, recreational prospecting and mining, and the use of public and private lands for educational and recreational purposes; and to carry the voice of all amateur collectors and hobbyists to our elected officials, government regulators and public land managers. ALAA has become an organization that is present wherever there are hobbyist and recreational users of our public lands whose interests and concerns are not being heard or are being jeopardized by proposed policy, regulation or legislation at the local, state and federal level.
|
|
8 |
Meteorite Association of Georgia (MAG) Founded on July 14, 2007, the Meteorite Association of Georgia was established to bring together meteorite enthusiasts both in Georgia and beyond to pursue their common interest.
|
|
9 |
http://www.mineralwellsfossilpark.com/ Located near Arlington, TX, Mineral Wells Fossil Park provides the fossil enthusiast, palenontologist and student an excellent opportunity to see and collect well preserved "Pennsylvanian Period" fossils with ease and abundance. These fossils have been dated to be just over 300 million years old. Yes, you read correctly, you may collect and take fossils out of the park - for personal use only.
|
|
10 |
Dallas Paleontological Society Dallas, TX. The Dallas Paleontological Society was founded in 1984 for the purpose of promoting interest in and knowledge of the science of paleontology. It was intended by the founding members that the Society would be a network for the exchange of data between professionals and serious amateurs in this field.
|