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NCTC Museum
Virtual Displays and Background on the Conservation Museum

The National Conservation Training Center has dedicated itself to the interpretation and display of America's Conservation Heritage.  In addition to the Conservation Museum, the facility also contains displays throughout the classrooms, lodges, and common areas.  The idea is to have history integrated into every aspect of conservation training. To meet our conservation goals the National Conservation Training Center has a full-time Museum Curator trained in historical preservation and display.  If you would like to donate an item to the Museum or set up a tour please contact the Curator:
Jeanne Harold, Museum Specialist
(304) 876-7285 or (304) 876-7270 (fax) •
jeanne_harold@fws.gov

Online Displays Below:

A History of the Fish Car (PDF)









A Cultural History of NCTC
A Cultural History of the NCTC Property










Aldo Leopold and Olaus Murie: Two Pioneer Conservationists








the Muries























Pelican Island Virtual Exhibit intro
Legacy of the Otter exhibit intro




Pelican Island Virtual Exhibit:
The Nation's First Wildlife Refuge!












The Story of the Driftboat




This web page is maintained by:
Mark Madison, Historian
National Conservation Training Center
history@fws.gov