Fisher Museum - Petersham, MA - Science Museums on Waymarking.com

Since 1941, the Fisher Museum has been free and open to the public, offering information on forest ecology, landscape history, and land conservation and management.

The primary exhibit is 23 internationally acclaimed models (dioramas), the first seven of which depict 230 years of landscape change in central New England, beginning with European colonization in 1700. The remaining dioramas portray 20th-century forest management techniques and a series of conservation challenges including erosion and fire.

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Name: Fisher Museum Location/Address: 324 N Main St Petersham, MA Telephone Number: 978-724-3302. Web Site: [Web Link] Type/Specialty: Forest Ecology Agency/Ownership: Harvard University Theater: No Hours of operation: 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Admission Fee: 0.00 Gift Shop: no Educational programs: Not listed Cafe/Restaurant: Not listed Other Features: Not listed

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