List of museums and colleges with mastodon fossils on display explained

This list of museums and colleges includes locations exhibiting mastodon fossils.

Austria

Location	City	Notes	Reference
Universalmuseum Joanneum	Graz		^[1]

Canada

Location	City	Notes	Reference
Joseph Brant Museum	Burlington, Ontario		^[2]
Royal Ontario Museum	Toronto, Ontario		^[3]
Nova Scotia Museum of Natural History	Halifax		^[4]

Germany

Location	City	Notes	Reference
Hessisches Landesmuseum Darmstadt	Darmstadt

Italy

Location	City	Notes	Reference
Museo di Storia Naturale di Firenze (University of Florence)	Florence		^[5]

Japan

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National Museum of Nature and Science

Tokyo

United Kingdom

Location	City	Notes	Reference
Natural History Museum	London		^[6]

United States

Alabama

Location	City	Notes	Reference
Alabama Museum of Natural History	Tuscaloosa		^[7]

Arkansas

Location	City	Reference
Arkansas State University Museum	Jonesboro	^[8]

California

Location	City	Notes	Reference
La Brea Tar Pits	Los Angeles		^[9]
Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County	Los Angeles		^[10]
Western Science Center		Nicknamed "Max"	^[11] ^[12]
San Diego Natural History Museum	San Diego		^[13]

Connecticut

Location	City	Notes	Reference
Peabody Museum of Natural History (Yale University)			^[14]

Florida

Location	City	Notes	Reference
Brevard Museum of History and Natural Science	Cocoa		^[15]
Florida Museum of Natural History (University of Florida)			^[16]
Museum of Florida History

Idaho

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Hagerman Fossil Beds National Monument

Hagerman

^[17]

Illinois

Location	City	Notes	Reference
Fryxell Geology Museum at Augustana College	Rock Island		^[18]
Bess Bower Dunn Museum of Lake County	Libertyville		^[19]
Field Museum of Natural History	Chicago		^[20]
Illinois State Museum	Springfield		^[21]
Phillips Park (Visitor Center and Mastodon Gallery)	Aurora
Wheaton College		Perry Mastodon	^[22]

Indiana

Location	City	Notes	Reference
The Children's Museum of Indianapolis	Indianapolis		^[23]
Hanover College Science Center	Hanover		^[24]
Joseph Moore Museum	Richmond		^[25]
Indiana State Museum	Indianapolis		^[26]
Porter County Museum	Valparaiso		^[27]

Maine

Location	City	Notes	Reference
L.C. Bates Museum	Hinckley		^[28]

Massachusetts

Location	City	Notes	Reference
Beneski Museum of Natural History (Amherst College)	Amherst		^[29]

Maryland

Location	City	Notes	Reference
Maryland Center for History and Culture

Michigan

Location	City	Notes	Reference
Cranbrook Institute of Science	Bloomfield Hills		^[30]
University of Michigan Museum of Natural History			^[31]

Missouri

!Location!City!Notes!Reference!

Mastodon State Historic Site

Imperial

^[32]

Nebraska

Location	City	Notes	Reference
University of Nebraska State Museum	Lincoln

New Jersey

Location	City	Notes	Reference
Rutgers University Geology Museum	New Brunswick		^[33]
Sussex County Historical Society Museum	Newton		^[34]

New York

Location	City	Notes	Reference
American Museum of Natural History	New York		^[35]
Bear Mountain State Park (Geology Museum)			^[36]
Buffalo Museum of Science	Buffalo		^[37]
Cambridge High School (New York)
Museum of the Earth	Ithaca		^[38]
New York State Museum	Albany		^[39]
Orange County Community College	Middletown		^[40]
Rochester Museum and Science Center	Rochester		^[41]
Museum Village of Old Smith's Clove	Monroe

North Dakota

Location	City	Notes	Reference
North Dakota Heritage Center	Bismarck		^[42]

Ohio

Location	City	Noyes	Reference
Cleveland Museum of Natural History	Cleveland		^[43]
Ohio History Connection (Ohio History Center)	Columbus		^[44]
William McKinley Presidential Library and Museum (Discover World)	Canton		^[45]

Oregon

Location	City	Notes	Reference
Tualatin Public Library			^[46]

Pennsylvania

Location	City	Notes	Reference
Carnegie Museum of Natural History	Pittsburgh
State Museum of Pennsylvania	Harrisburg		^[47] ^[48]

Tennessee

Location	City	Notes	Reference
Tennessee State Museum	Nashville		^[49]
Tipton County Museum	Covington		^[50]

Texas

!Location!City!Notes!Reference!

Houston Museum of Natural Science

Houston

^[51]

Washington

Location	City	Notes	Reference
Museum and Arts Center	Sequim		^[52]

Washington, D.C.

!Location!Notes!Reference!

National Museum of Natural History

^[53]

Wisconsin

Location	City	Notes	Reference
Milwaukee Public Museum	Milwaukee		^[54]
UW Madison Geology Museum

Notes and References

1. Web site: Publications - Geology & Paleontology. Universalmuseum Joanneum. 6 May 2018.
2. Web site: 16 April 2010. Conceptual Interpretive Plan. Burlington.ca.
3. Web site: Reed Gallery of the Age of Mammals. Royal Ontario Museum. 5 May 2018.
4. Web site: 2018-11-06. 1834 Mastodon Femur. 2020-11-08. Nova Scotia Museum.
5. Web site: GEology & Paleontology. Museo di Storia Naturale di Firenze. 5 July 2017. 6 May 2018.
6. Web site: Lotzof. Kerry. Missouri Leviathan: the making of an American mastodon. Natural History Museum, London. 5 July 2017. 5 May 2018.
7. Web site: University of Alabama Museums. The University of Alabama. 26 April 2020.
8. Web site: Exhibits (Crowley's Ridge Mastodon). Arkansas State University Museum. 4 May 2018.
9. Web site: Rancho La Brea Collections Search results NHM. Picco. Michael. collections.nhm.org. en. 2018-05-24.
10. Web site: Age of Mammals - Exhibit Highlights. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. 4 May 2018.
11. Web site: Valley of the Mastodons. Western Science Center. 5 May 2018.
12. Web site: Miller . Ben . 2018-03-10 . Paleontology Exhibits of California – Part 3 . 2022-12-07 . EXTINCT MONSTERS . en.
13. Web site: Mastodon. The Nat. en. 2018-10-28.
14. Web site: The Hall of Mammalian Evolution. Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History. 5 May 2018.
15. Web site: Mastodon Reconstruction Project. January 17, 2022.
16. Web site: Fossil Collection. Florida Department of Environmental Protection. 15 May 2018. In Tallahassee, visitors at the Museum of Florida History can view "Herman," a mastodon skeleton recovered by FGS staff in 1930 from the depths of Wakulla Springs..
17. Web site: Hagerman Fossil Beds National Monument (U.S. National Park Service). www.nps.gov. en. 2018-05-29.
18. Book: Anderson, Netta C.. A Preliminary List of Fossil Mastodon and Mammoth Remains in Illinois and Iowa. augustana mastodon.. 1905. Augustana Book Concern, printers. en.
19. Web site: Object Talks: The American Mastodon - General Events - Events Lake County Forest Preserves. 2020-11-08. www.lcfpd.org.
20. Web site: Evolving Planet - Exhibition Highlights. Field Museum of Natural History. 4 May 2018.
21. Web site: Mastodons. Illinois State Museum. 4 May 2018.
22. Web site: Perry Mastodon. Wheaton College. 5 May 2018.
23. Web site: Mastodon. The Children's Museum of Indianapolis. 4 May 2018.
24. Web site: World's most-complete mastodon debuts in science center. January 17, 2022. Hanover College. 20 September 2021 .
25. Web site: On Exhibit - Permanent Exhibits. Earlham College. 4 May 2018.
26. Web site: Fred the Mastodon moves to permanent home at the Indiana State Museum. Indiana State Museum. 4 May 2018.
27. Web site: Prehistoric Porter County. Porter County Museum. 5 May 2018.
28. Web site: Mammoth and Mastodon Teeth and Museums. Universities Space Research Association. 4 May 2018.
29. Web site: Exhibits and Images. Beneski Museum of Natural History. 4 May 2018.
30. Web site: Featured and Permanent Exhibits - Mastodons Did Not Survive. 15 June 2016. Cranbrook Institute of Science. 4 May 2018.
31. Web site: Mastodon Fun Facts. University of Michigan Museum of Natural History. 5 May 2018.
32. Web site: Mastodon State Historic Site. drupal.symposiarch. 2010-12-10. mostateparks.com. en. 2018-05-22.
33. Web site: About the Banner - Mannington Mastodon. Rutgers University. 5 May 2018.
34. Web site: History - The Assembly Room. Sussex County Historical Society. 5 May 2018.
35. Web site: Warren Mastodon. American Museum of Natural History. 4 May 2018.
36. Web site: Bear Mountain State Park - In the Geology Museum. Explore Hudson Valley. 5 May 2018.
37. Web site: Meet our BIGGEST family members!. Buffalo Museum of Science. 4 May 2018.
38. Web site: Hyde Park Mastodon. Paleontological Research Institution. 4 May 2018.
39. Web site: Cohoes Mastodon. New York State Museum. 4 May 2018.
40. Web site: MASTODONS AND OTHER FOSSIL ELEPHANTS. State University of New York. 5 May 2018.
41. Web site: The Fairview Mastodon. Rochester Museum and Science Center. 5 May 2018.
42. Web site: EXHIBITS / ADAPTATION GALLERY: GEOLOGIC TIME / THE GREAT ICE AGE (2.6 MILLION YEARS AGO-12,000 YEARS AGO). North Dakota Heritage Center & State Museum. 4 May 2018.
43. Web site: MAMMOTHS AND MASTODONS: TITANS OF THE ICE AGE. Cleveland Museum of Natural History. 5 May 2018.
44. Web site: Mastodon and Mammoth Fossils - Ohio History Central. www.ohiohistorycentral.org. en. 2018-05-24.
45. Web site: Discover World. William McKinley Presidential Library and Museum. 4 May 2018.
46. Web site: Tulatin's Mastodon. City of Tulatin, Oregon. 5 May 2018.
47. Web site: Life Through Time. State Museum of Pennsylvania. 5 May 2018.
48. Web site: The Marshalls Creek Mastodon Local History Articles Monroe County Historical Association . 2022-12-07 . www.monroehistorical.org.
49. Web site: First Peoples. Tennessee State Museum. 1 January 2023.
50. Web site: Mastodon. 2022-01-27. City of Covington Tennessee. en.
51. Web site: Priscilla, queen of the paleo hall: Our mastodon has a story worthy of the silver screen BEYONDbones. blog.hmns.org. en. 2018-05-24.
52. Web site: Exhibit Center. Museum and Arts Center. 4 May 2018.
53. Web site: American Mastodon, Paleontology Hall. Smithsonian Institution. en. 2018-05-24.
54. Web site: Miller. Ben H.. January 19, 2019. Making The Third Planet. January 28, 2022. Extinct Monsters.