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Roger Tory Peterson Institute

Roger Tory Peterson Institute is a history museum in Jamestown, 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 Roger Tory Peterson Institute?

The Roger Tory Peterson Institute (RTPI) is a museum and nature center located in Jamestown, New York, United States. It is dedicated to advancing the public understanding of natural history through the intersection of art, science, and conservation. The institute houses the largest collection of works by naturalist and artist Roger Tory Peterson (1908–1996), including original paintings, drawings, manuscripts, and films.

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Museum details

Name
Roger Tory Peterson Institute
City
Jamestown
IMLS Museum ID
8403601567
Coordinates
42.11385, -79.22253
What kind of museum is Roger Tory Peterson Institute?

Roger Tory Peterson Institute is classified as a history museum in the IMLS Museum Data Files. Browse more history museums →

Where is Roger Tory Peterson Institute located?

Roger Tory Peterson Institute is located in Jamestown, New York at approximately 42.11385, -79.22253. See the map above.

Does Roger Tory Peterson Institute have a website?

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