Natural History & Natural Science Museum

Paleontological Research Institution

Paleontological Research Institution is a natural history & natural science museum in Ithaca, New York. It is one of the U.S. museums catalogued by the Institute of Museum and Library Services.

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What is Paleontological Research Institution?

The Paleontological Research Institution, or PRI, is a paleontological organization in Ithaca, New York, with a mission including both research and education. PRI is affiliated with Cornell University, houses one of the largest fossil collections in North America, and publishes, among other things, the oldest journal of paleontology in the western hemisphere, Bulletins of American Paleontology.

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Museum details

Name
Paleontological Research Institution
City
Ithaca
IMLS Museum ID
8403601280
Coordinates
42.46633, -76.53691
What kind of museum is Paleontological Research Institution?

Paleontological Research Institution is classified as a natural history & natural science museum in the IMLS Museum Data Files. Browse more natural history & natural science museums →

Where is Paleontological Research Institution located?

Paleontological Research Institution is located in Ithaca, New York at approximately 42.46633, -76.53691. See the map above.

Does Paleontological Research Institution have a website?

Yes — the IMLS record lists http://www.priweb.org/INDEX.PHP. Hours and admission can change, so check the official site before you visit.