Note: If you or your organization services the
children's museum field and have not yet become a member, please
consider joining.
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Corporate Leaders |
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Aldrich Pears Associates
400-1455 W. Georgia Street
Vancouver, BC V6G 2T3
CANADA
(604) 669-7044
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Description:
AldrichPears Associates is an award-winning interpretive planning
and design firm that specializes in creating exhibits and visitor
experiences for museums, science centers, zoos, aquaria and
other themed attractions. |
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Architects
iN Design
1232 Wivenhoe Court
Virginia Beach, VA 23454
(757) 478-6489 |
Description:
Provides complete architectural & event design services,
including master planning, building & exhibit programming,
exhibit content development and museum moving studies (building
compatibility). |
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Discount
School Supply
2 Lower Ragsdale, Suite 200
Monterey, CA 93940
(919) 771-1655
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Description:
School and art supplies in addition to other early childhood
educational supplies.
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Federal Advocates, Inc.
1701 Pennsylvania Avenue
Suite 300
Washington, DC 20006
(202) 351-6855
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Description:
Federal Advocates, Inc., is a government relations firm focused
on securing federal, state and local funds, including millions
of dollars for museums. Federal Advocates has a demonstrated
record of success emphasizing organization, coordination and
implementation. |
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Haizlip
Studio
2125 Central Ave
Memphis, TN 38104
(901) 527-3866 |
Description:
Haizlip Studio is a highly experienced firm specializing in
exhibit and architectural master planning, architectural design
and exhibit design. |
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Hands
On! Inc.
689 Central Avenue, Suite 200
St. Petersburg, FL 33701
(727) 824-8988 |
Description:
Designing and building compelling exhibitions and experiences
that expand skills, knowledge and enthusiasm while supporting
each organization's unique mission. |
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Lexington
12660 Branford Street
Los Angeles, CA 91331
(818) 768-5768
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Description:
Lexington specializes in design/build, fabrication and installation
of complex interactive exhibits, themed environments, graphics,
climbing structures and more for children's museums. |
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Redbox
Workshop
3121 N. Rockwell Street
Chicago, IL 60618
(773) 478-7077
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Description:
Custom fabrication, installation and project management of children's
interactive and themed environments and exhibits. |
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Roto
Studio
4150 Tuller Rd., Suite 206
Dublin, OH 43017
614-760-8690
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Description:
Roto Studio is a leading firm specializing in interactive, thematic
learning experiences for childrens museums and science
centers. From museum planning and exhibit development to full-service
production and interactive engineering, Rotos mission
provides fresh ideas and solutions for todays leading
museums. |
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K&K
Insurance Group
1712 Magnavox Way
Fort Wayne, IN 46804
(866) 554-4636
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Description:
Property and casualty insurance for children's museums and other
themed attractions throughout the country. |
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Markel
Insurance Company
4600 Cox Road
Glen Allen, VA 23060
(800) 431-1270
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Description:
Markel offers complete insurance protection
for your small to midsize museums, historic homes, arts organizations
and libraries. |
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May
& Watkins Design
40 Hoyt Street
Brooklyn, NY 11201
(718) 852-0808
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Description:
Turnkey design and fabrication, interpretive exhibits for adults and children, imaginative and unique interactive structures for youngsters and large-scale public art. |
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Crafts Supplies |
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ACM Corporate Leader
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Discount
School Supply
2 Lower Ragsdale, Suite 200
Monterey, CA 93940
(919) 771-1655
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Description:
School and art supplies in addition to other early childhood
educational supplies. |
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| Children's
Toys |
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ACM Corporate Leader
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Discount
School Supply
2 Lower Ragsdale, Suite 200
Monterey, CA 93940
(919) 771-1655
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Description:
School and art supplies in addition to other early childhood
educational supplies. |
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ESI
Design
111 5th Avenue
New York, NY 10003
(212) 222-0823 |
Description:
ESI Design offers master planning, exhibit design, content development
(interpretive media, A-V programs, software design, programming)
and outreach programming |
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Green
Guestbook Inc.
1711 West Barry Avenue
Chicago, IL 60657-3030
(312) 771-2400
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Description:
Green Guestbook is a touchscreen, web-based, visitor registration system that takes the place of a paper guest book. Customizable! Searchable! Interactive!
Go Paperless---Go Green! |
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MAD
Systems, Inc.
733 North Main Street
Orange, CA 92868-1105 |
Description:
Design, implementation,
installation for turn key systems for audio visual, lighting,
interactives control. Custom hardware and software solutions. |
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TMP
39303 Country Club Dr. A-18
Farmington, MI 48331
(248) 489-8351
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Description:
TMP’s objective is to provide a turnkey, single source
merchandising and marketing solution that will generate incremental
revenues from your museum’s members –at no risk
to you. |
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Search Services |
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Management
Consultants for the Arts, Inc.
132 East Putnam Avenue
Cos Cob, CT 06807
(203) 661-3003
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Description:
Executive Search, Strategic Planning, Organizational, Board
and Staff Development |
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Qm²
Washington, DC
(202) 256-6439
Baltimore, MD
(410) 764-0119
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Description:
Our mission is to help nonprofit organizations - including over the years dozens of children's museums - to build sucessful futures by implementing powerful concepts of learning, leadership, management and design. We undertake feasibility studies for buildings and fundrasing programs, planning, exhibition and audience development, as well as the vital ingredient: the development of human capital, paid and volunteer. |
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Experts |
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ACM Corporate Leader
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Architects
iN Design
1232 Wivenhoe Court
Virginia Beach, VA 23454
(757) 478-6489 |
Description:
Provides complete architectural & event design services,
including master planning, building & exhibit programming,
exhibit content development and museum moving studies (building
compatibility). |
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ConsultEcon,
Office of Thomas J. Martin
545 Concord Ave., Suite 210
Cambridge, MA 02138
(617) 547-0100 |
Description:
We provide market support studies, business plans, economic
impact studies and museum strategy for new and expanding museums. |
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LORD
Cultural Resources
43 West 24th Street
10th Floor
New York, NY 10010
(646) 375-2500
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Description:
Our Business and Market
Planning, Revenue Generation Strategies and creative Exhibition
Design combine experience with over 40 children's museums
around the globe, helping them meet broader community needs. |
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Qm²
Washington, DC
(202) 256-6439
Baltimore, MD
(410) 764-0119
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Description:
Our mission is to help nonprofit organizations - including over the years dozens of children's museums - to build sucessful futures by implementing powerful concepts of learning, leadership, management and design. We undertake feasibility studies for buildings and fundrasing programs, planning, exhibition and audience development, as well as the vital ingredient: the development of human capital, paid and volunteer. |
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White
Oak Associates, Inc.
P.O. Box 1164
17 Essex Street
Marblehead, MA 01945
(781) 639-0722
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Description:
White Oak is a nationally prominent museum planning firm. Services
include strategic master plans, feasibility studies, business
plans, performance assessments. |
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Green
Guestbook Inc.
1711 West Barry Avenue
Chicago, IL 60657-3030
(312) 771-2400 |
Description:
Green Guestbook is a touchscreen, web-based, visitor registration system that takes the place of a paper guest book. Customizable! Searchable! Interactive! Go Paperless---Go Green! |
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| Government Relations |
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ACM Corporate Leader
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Federal
Advocates, Inc.
1701 Pennsylvania Avenue
Suite 300
Washington, DC 20006
(202) 351-6855
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Description:
Federal Advocates, Inc. is a Washington, D.C. government relations firm focused on securing Federal, state and local funds, including millions of dollars for museums. In spite of increased advocacy competition and the current state of the economy, Federal Advocates has a deomstrated record of success emphasizing organization, coordination and implementation. |
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Design & Fabrication |
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ACM Corporate Leader
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AldrichPears Associates
400-1455 W. Georgia Street
Vancouver, BC V6G 2T3
CANADA
(604) 669-7044 |
Description:
AldrichPears Associates is an award-winning interpretive planning
and design firm that specializes in creating exhibits and visitor
experiences for museums, science centers, zoos, aquaria and
other themed attractions. |
ACM Corporate Leader
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Architects
iN Design
1232 Wivenhoe Court
Virginia Beach, VA 23454
(757) 478-6489 |
Description:
Provides complete architectural & event design services,
including master planning, building & exhibit programming,
exhibit content development and museum moving studies (building
compatibility). |
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Argyle
Design, Inc.
563 Argyle Road
Brooklyn, NY 11230
(718) 693-0729
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Description:
Full exhibition and museum services including conceptual and
long-range planning, design and implementation and project management. |
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Art
Guild, Inc.
300 Wolf Drive
Thorofare, NJ 08086
(856) 853-7500
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Description:
Full services exhibit fabrication firm working with museums
and designers worldwide. |
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B- Exhibit Design & Fabrication |
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Boss
Display Corporation
2001 Camaro Avenue
Columbus, OH 43207
(614) 443-9495 |
Description:
Boss Display offers full service design and fabrication of interactive
exhibits for children's museums, visitor centers and science
museums. |
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Brad
Larson Media
18 Washington Street #241
Canton, MA 02021
(781) 784-1602 |
Description:
The StoryKiosk™ adds visitors' stories to exhibits and then emails those stories home for post-visit connections. The StoryKiosk can be used for exhibit evaluation, oral history snapshots and parent/child collaborations. |
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Cambridge
Seven Associates, Inc.
1050 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridge, MA 02139
(617) 492-7000 |
Description:
C7A designs distinctive architecture and experiential exhibits
that stimulate learning and provide museums with a sense of
place and discovery that have made them internationally and
nationally-renown destinations. |
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Chicago
Scenic Studios, Inc.
1315 N. North Branch
Chicago, IL 60622
(312) 274-9900 |
Description:
Twenty-eight years of experience partnering with the client's
team to provide safe and durable immersive environments filled
with excitement through cutting-edge custom exhibit, retail,
restaurant and admissions spaces. |
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| E- Exhibit Design & Fabrication |
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1220
Exhibits, Inc.
3801 Vulcan Drive
Nashville, TN 37211
(615) 333-1220 |
Description:
Fabrication and installation of custom museum exhibits. |
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Tom
Egan, Artist With Water
1315A East Iron
Salina, KS 67401
(785) 825-5886
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Description:
Creating educational water exhibits for eight years, original
exhibits operating beautifully. Offers 1, 2 and 3 year limited
warranties. |
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ESI
Design
111 5th Avenue
New York, NY 10003
(212) 222-0823 |
Description:
ESI Design offers master planning, exhibit design, content development
(interpretive media, A-V programs, software design, programming)
and outreach programming |
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Gyroscope,
Inc.
283 4th Street, Suite 201
Oakland, CA 94607
(510) 986-0111
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Description:
Full service exhibition design company; visitor experience plans
that integrate site, architecture, programming, staffing and
operations. |
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| H- Exhibit Design & Fabrication |
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ACM Corporate Leader
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Haizlip
Studio
2125 Central Ave
Memphis, TN 38104
(901) 527-3866 |
Description:
Haizlip Studio is a highly experienced firm specializing in
exhibit and architectural master planning, architectural design
and exhibit design. |
ACM Corporate Leader
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Hands
On! Inc.
689 Central Ave., Suite 200
St. Petersburg, FL 33701
(727) 824-8988 |
Description:
Designing and building compelling exhibitions and experiences
that expand skills, knowledge and enthusiasm while supporting
each organization's unique mission. |
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Haley
Sharpe Design
1 Sekforde Street
London EC1R 0BE,
United Kingdom
+44 (0)116 242 9025 |
Description:
International expertise in planning, design and production of
interpretive and interactive exhibitions for science centers
and museums. |
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Heartland
Scenic Studio
5329 Lindbergh Drive
Omaha, NE 68110
(402) 341-9121
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Description:
Engineering and fabrication of all types of museum exhibits
and displays. Architectural and theatrical lighting, dimming
and control. |
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Interactive
Museum Technologies, LLC
202 East Jackson St.
Towanda, IL 61776
(309) 242-6255
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Description:
Designing products to educate and entertain children across
the world. Timed products include Race Master and Quiz Master.
Museum Products include Test Track; The Gauntlet; Where Is?;
and What's Your Number. |
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| J- Exhibit Design & Fabrication |
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Jack
Rouse Associates
600 Vine Street, Suite 1700
Cincinnati, OH 45202
(513) 381-0055
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Description:
Exhibition master planning, development and design; graphic
design, media production and project management. |
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| K- Exhibit Design & Fabrication |
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KidZibits,
LLC
2637 27th Avenue South
Minneapolis, MN 55406
(612) 722-5432
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Description:
Develops, designs and fabricates exhibits for children's museums
and other family-oriented organizations. Experienced with emerging
museums. |
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Kraemer
Design & Production, Inc.
252 Ludlow Avenue
Cincinnati, OH 45220
(513) 872-9700
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Description:
Master Planning, Conceptual & Schematic Design, Design Development
of museum exhibitions. We coordinate and plan through fabrication
and installation of exhibits. |
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The Kubala Washatko
Architects, Inc.
W61 N617 Mequon Avenue
Cedarburg, WI 53012
(262) 377-6039 |
Description:
TKWA provides pre-design master planning, architectural design, exhibit design integration, historic preservation and sustainable design/LEED Certification services. |
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Kubik
Maltbie Inc.
708 Fellowship Road
Mt. Laurel, NJ 08054
(856) 234-0052
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Description:
We offer our clients world class craftsmanship for quality exhibits,
fabrication and project management services. Complete installation
services including graphics, interactives and multi-media exhibits. |
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| L- Exhibit Design & Fabrication |
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ACM Corporate Leader
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Lexington
12660 Branford Street
Los Angeles, CA 91331
(818) 768-5768
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Description:
Lexington specializes in design/build, fabrication and installation
of complex interactive exhibits, themed environments, graphics,
climbing structures and more for children's museums. |
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LA
CAB LLC
5819 6th Avenue NW
Seattle, WA 98107
(206) 782-3970
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Description:
Develop and design exhibits that create meaningful connections
with people. Over twenty years of museum experiences in exhibit
planning and design, concept development and curriculum development. |
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Lee
H. Skolnick Architecture & Design Partnership
7 West 22nd St., 10th Floor
New York, NY 10010
(212) 989-2624
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Description:
Specializing in children's museums for the past 25 years, the
firm provides architectual design, museum facility design, interpretive
exhibition design, institutional planning, exhibit and facility
evaluation. |
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Lord
Cultural Resources
43 West 24th Street
10th Floor
New York, NY 10010
(646) 375-2500
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Description:
Our Business and Market
Planning, Revenue Generation Strategies and creative Exhibition
Design combine experience with over 40 children's museums
around the globe, helping them meet broader community needs.
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Lynch
Exhibits - Museums & Environments
7 Campus Drive
Burlington, NJ 08016
(609) 239-1624 |
Description:
We are a full service architecture, museum planning, interpretive
planning and exhibition design firm specializing in children's
museums for the past 25 years. |
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| M- Exhibit Design & Fabrication |
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Matthew
Martin DesignWorks
P.O. Box 58
Blue Jay, CA 92317
(909) 336-6399 |
Description:
Design and development of all exhibits, interactives, shows,
content and immersive themed environments for museums, visitor
centers and themed attractions. |
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May
& Watkins Design
40 Hoyt Street
Brooklyn, NY 11201
(718) 852-0808
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Description:
Turnkey design and fabrication, interpretive exhibits for adults and children, imaginative and unique interactive structures for youngsters and large-scale public art. |
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Metcalfe
Architects & Design
211 North 13th St., Suite 503
Philadelphia, PA 19107
(215) 557-9200
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Description:
Architecture; Exhibit Planning and Design; Graphic Design and
Wayfinding; Project Planning and Consulting; for people of all
ages. |
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MIG,
Inc.
800 Hearst Ave.
Berkeley, CA 94710
(510) 845-7549
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Description:
An award-winning pioneer in environmental design for children, MIG designs outdoor play settings and exhibits that foster environmental stewardship, stimulate experiential learning and inspire repeated attendance. |
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MindSplash
889 Honest Pleasure Drive
Naperville, IL 60540
(630) 369-5249
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Description:
Development, design and fabrication of interactive exhibits
and environments, individual exhibit sales, master planning,
educational materials, traveling exhibits. |
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Minotaur
Maze Exhibits
912 NW 63rd Street
Seattle, WA 98107
(877) 646-6828
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Description:
Immersive Traveling Exhibits - Explore, interact, role-play,
discover and solve. Dinosaurs, Water Cycle, Fine Art, GPS Technology. |
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Murphy
Catton, Inc.
115 Bessmer Lane
Walton, KY 41094
(859) 485-6739
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Description:
Fabrication and design of museum exhibits and interactive exhibits
for children and adults. |
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The
Nassal Company
415 West Kaley Street
Orlando, FL 32806
(407) 648-0400
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Description:
Builders of immersive environments. |
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NRG!
Exhibits
10922 126th Place NE
Kirkland, WA 98033
(425) 827-7617
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Description:
NRG! Exhibits produces exciting and engaging traveling exhibits,
plus design and development services. Our unique products feature
quality content and interactivity. |
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The
Portico Group
1500 Fourth Ave., Third Floor
Seattle, WA 98101
(206) 621-2196
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Description:
TPG designs children's experiences: gardens, zoos and museums.
We are exhibit designers' architects and landscape architects
providing a full range of design services. |
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POW!
(Paul Orselli Workshop)
1684 Victoria Street
Baldwin, NY 11510
(516) 223-1043
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Description:
With more than 25 years experience, POW! helps transform your
great ideas into inspiring and educational exhibits that are
really fun! |
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| R- Exhibit Design & Fabrication |
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ACM Corporate Leader
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Roto
Studio
4150 Tuller Rd., Suite
206
Dublin, OH 43017
614-760-8690
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Description:
Roto Studio is a leading firm specializing in interactive, thematic
learning experiences for childrens museums and science
centers. From museum planning and exhibit development to full-service
production and interactive engineering, Rotos mission
provides fresh ideas and solutions for todays leading
museums. |
ACM Corporate Leader
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RedBox
Workshop
3121 N. Rockwell Street
Chicago, IL 60618
(773) 478-7077
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Description:
Custom fabrication, installation and project management of children's
interactive and themed environments and exhibits.
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Mary
Sinker: Museum Consulting
1529 Hawthorne Lane
Glenview, IL 60025
(847) 724-9149
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Description:
Mary Sinker is a child development specialist and museum exhibit
developer who works to create learning environments for children
and their families. As an exhibit developer, Sinker defines
and describes exhibit content, develops exhibit educational
goals, objectives and themes, writes exhibit text labels and
copy, and is responsible for research. |
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Sparks
4225 34th Street
Orlando, FL 32811
(407) 426-7387
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Description:
Building extraordinary museums for nearly a century. Sparks
combines creativity, innovation and collaboration with superior
quality and customer service in project management, fabrication
and installation. |
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Studio
Displays, Inc.
10600 Southern Loop Blvd
Pineville, NC 28134
(704) 588-6590
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Description:
Services include project management, detailing, engineering,
budgeting, value engineering, graphic production, fabrication,
interactive development, scenic production, sculptural fabrication,
installation. |
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Superior
Exhibits & Design, Inc.
777 Lunt Avenue
Elk Grove, IL 60007
(847) 364-9380 ext 41
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Description:
Comprehensive exhibit services for custom fabrication and installation
of museum exhibits. |
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Description:
Terra Design Studios is a landscape architecture firm specializing
in interactive childrens gardens and natural play environments
within public gardens and school venues. Terra Design Studios
shapes successful outdoor exhibits at museums. |
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Universal
Service Associates, Inc.
500 Ellis Avenue
Colwyn, PA 19023
(610) 461-0300
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Description:
Universal Service Associates (USA) is a committed partner of the museum/science center community, providing quality hands-on interactive exhibits. Our products include: museum and tradeshow exhibits, corporate displays, themed environments, models and prototypes. |
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VEE
Corporation
504 Malcolm Avenue, SE Suite 200
Minneapolis, MN 55414
(612) 378-2561
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Description:
Full service design and fabrication of permanent and traveling
exhibits. |
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Clifford
Wagner Science Interactives Inc.
508 Wellesley Road
Philadelphia, PA 19119
(413) 441-0447 |
Description:
Clifford Wagner Science Interactives designs and builds whimsical,
engaging, unique traveling exhibits full of what one young visitor
called "awesome cool thingees." |
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Wondercabinet
Interpretive Design, Inc.
7 Muzzey Street
Lexington, MA 02421
(781) 652-8745
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Description:
Services include: Exhibit Design and Development, Hands-on Interactives,
Master Planning, Fundraising Documents, Content Development
Workshops, Consensus Building Workshops. |
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| California- Exhibit Design &
Fabrication |
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ACM Corporate Leader
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Lexington
12660 Branford Street
Los Angeles, CA 91331
(818) 768-5768
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Description:
Lexington specializes in design/build, fabrication and installation
of complex interactive exhibits, themed environments, graphics,
climbing structures and more for children's museums. |
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Gyroscope,
Inc.
283 4th Street, Suite 201
Oakland, CA 94607
(510) 986-0111
|
Description:
Full service exhibition design company; visitor experience plans
that integrate site, architecture, programming, staffing and
operations. |
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Matthew
Martin DesignWorks
P.O. Box 58
Blue Jay, CA 92317
(909) 336-6399 |
Description:
Design and development of all exhibits, interactives, shows,
content and immersive themed environments for museums, visitor
centers and themed attractions. |
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MIG,
Inc.
800 Hearst Ave.
Berkeley, CA 94710
(510) 845-7549
|
Description:
An award-winning pioneer in environmental design for children, MIG designs outdoor play settings and exhibits that foster environmental stewardship, stimulate experiential learning and inspire repeated attendance. |
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| Florida- Exhibit Design &
Fabrication |
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ACM Corporate Leader
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Hands
On! Inc.
689 Central Avenue, Suite 200
St. Petersburg, FL 33701
(727) 824-8988 |
Description:
Designing and building compelling exhibitions and experiences
that expand skills, knowledge and enthusiasm while supporting
each organization's unique mission. |
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The
Nassal Company
415 West Kaley Street
Orlando, FL 32806
(407) 648-0400
|
Description:
Builders of immersive environments. |
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Sparks
4225 34th Street
Orlando, FL 32811
(407) 426-7387
|
Description:
Building extraordinary museums for nearly a century. Sparks
combines creativity, innovation and collaboration with superior
quality and customer service in project management, fabrication
and installation. |
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| Illinois- Exhibit Design &
Fabrication |
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ACM Corporate Leader
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RedBox
Workshop
3121 N. Rockwell Street
Chicago, IL 60618
(773) 478-7077
|
Description:
Custom fabrication, installation and project management of children's
interactive and themed environments and exhibits.
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Chicago
Scenic Studios, Inc.
1315 N. North Branch
Chicago, IL 60622
(312) 274-9900 |
Description:
Twenty-eight years of experience partnering with the client's
team to provide safe and durable immersive environments filled
with excitement through cutting-edge custom exhibit, retail,
restaurant and admissions spaces. |
| |
Interactive
Museum Technologies, LLC
202 East Jackson St.
Towanda, IL 61776
(309) 242-6255
|
Description:
Designing products to educate and entertain children across
the world. Timed products include Race Master and Quiz Master.
Museum Products include Test Track; The Gauntlet; Where Is?;
and What's Your Number. |
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Mary
Sinker: Museum Consulting
1529 Hawthorne Lane
Glenview, IL 60025
(847) 724-9149
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Description:
Mary Sinker is a child development specialist and museum exhibit
developer who works to create learning environments for children
and their families. As an exhibit developer, Sinker defines
and describes exhibit content, develops exhibit educational
goals, objectives and themes, writes exhibit text labels and
copy, and is responsible for research. |
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MindSplash
889 Honest Pleasure Drive
Naperville, IL 60540
(630) 369-5249
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Description:
Development, design and fabrication of interactive exhibits
and environments, individual exhibit sales, master planning,
educational materials, traveling exhibits. |
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Superior
Exhibits & Design, Inc.
777 Lunt Avenue
Elk Grove, IL 60007
(847) 364-9380 ext 41
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Description:
Comprehensive exhibit services for custom fabrication and installation
of museum exhibits. |
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| Kansas-Exhibit
Design & Fabrication |
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Tom
Egan, Artist With Water
1315A East Iron
Salina, KS 67401
(785) 825-5886
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Description:
Creating educational water exhibits for eight years, original
exhibits operating beautifully. Offers 1, 2 and 3 year limited
warranties. |
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| Kentucky-Exhibit
Design & Fabrication |
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Murphy
Catton, Inc.
115 Bessmer Lane
Walton, KY 41094
(859) 485-6739
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Description:
Fabrication and design of museum exhibits and interactive exhibits
for children and adults. |
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| Massachusetts-Exhibit
Design & Fabrication |
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Brad
Larson Media
18 Washington Street #241
Canton, MA 02021
(781) 784-1602 |
Description:
The StoryKiosk™ adds visitors' stories to exhibits and then emails those stories home for post-visit connections. The StoryKiosk can be used for exhibit evaluation, oral history snapshots and parent/child collaborations. |
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Cambridge
Seven Associates, Inc.
1050 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridge, MA 02139
(617) 492-7000 |
Description:
C7A designs distinctive architecture and experiential exhibits
that stimulate learning and provide museums with a sense of
place and discovery that have made them internationally and
nationally-renown destinations. |
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Wondercabinet
Interpretive Design, Inc.
7 Muzzey Street
Lexington, MA 02421
(781) 652-8745
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Description:
Services include: Exhibit Design and Development, Hands-on Interactives,
Master Planning, Fundraising Documents, Content Development
Workshops, Consensus Building Workshops. |
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| Minnesota-Exhibit
Design & Fabrication |
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KidZibits,
LLC
2637 27th Avenue South
Minneapolis, MN 55406
(612) 722-5432
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Description:
Develops, designs and fabricates exhibits for children's museums
and other family-oriented organizations. Experienced with emerging
museums. |
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VEE
Corporation
504 Malcolm Ave., SE
Suite 200
Minneapolis, MN 55414
(612) 378-2561
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Description:
Full service design and fabrication of permanent and traveling
exhibits. |
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| North
Carolina-Exhibit Design & Fabrication |
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Studio
Displays, Inc.
10600 Southern Loop Blvd
Pineville, NC 28134
(704) 588-6590
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Description:
Services include project management, detailing, engineering,
budgeting, value engineering, graphic production, fabrication,
interactive development, scenic production, sculptural fabrication,
installation. |
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| Nebraska-Exhibit
Design & Fabrication |
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Heartland
Scenic Studio
5329 Lindbergh Drive
Omaha, NE 68110
(402) 341-9121
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Description:
Engineering and fabrication of all types of museum exhibits
and displays. Architectural and theatrical lighting, dimming
and control. |
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| New
Jersey-Exhibit Design & Fabrication |
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Art
Guild, Inc.
300 Wolf Drive
Thorofare, NJ 08086
(856) 853-7500
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Description:
Full services exhibit fabrication firm working with museums
and designers worldwide. |
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Kubik
Maltbie Inc.
708 Fellowship Road
Mt. Laurel, NJ 08054
(856) 234-0052
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Description:
We offer our clients world class craftsmanship for quality exhibits,
fabrication and project management services. Complete installation
services including graphics, interactives and multi-media exhibits. |
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Lynch
Exhibits - Museums & Environments
7 Campus Drive
Burlington, NJ 08016
(609) 239-1624 |
Description:
We are a full service architecture, museum planning, interpretive
planning and exhibition design firm specializing in children's
museums for the past 25 years. |
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| New
York-Exhibit Design & Fabrication |
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Argyle
Design, Inc.
563 Argyle Road
Brooklyn, NY 11230
(718) 693-0729
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Description:
Full exhibition and museum services including conceptual and
long-range planning, design and implementation and project management. |
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ESI
Design
111 5th Avenue
New York, NY 10003
(212) 222-0823 |
Description:
ESI Design offers master planning, exhibit design, content development
(interpretive media, A-V programs, software design, programming)
and outreach programming |
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Lee
H. Skolnick Architecture & Design Partnership
7 West 22nd St., 10th Floor
New York, NY 10010
(212) 989-2624
|
Description:
Specializing in children's museums for the past 25 years, the
firm provides architectual design, museum facility design, interpretive
exhibition design, institutional planning, exhibit and facility
evaluation. |
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May
& Watkins Design
40 Hoyt Street
Brooklyn, NY 11201
(718) 852-0808
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Description:
Turnkey design and fabrication, interpretive exhibits for adults and children, imaginative and unique interactive structures for youngsters and large-scale public art. |
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POW!
(Paul Orselli Workshop)
1684 Victoria Street
Baldwin, NY 11510
(516) 223-1043
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Description:
With more than 25 years experience, POW! helps transform your
great ideas into inspiring and educational exhibits that are
really fun! |
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| Ohio-Exhibit
Design & Fabrication |
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ACM Corporate Leader
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Roto
Studio
4150 Tuller Rd., Suite
206
Dublin, OH 43017
614-760-8690
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Description:
Roto Studio is a leading firm specializing in interactive, thematic
learning experiences for childrens museums and science
centers. From museum planning and exhibit development to full-service
production and interactive engineering, Rotos mission
provides fresh ideas and solutions for todays leading
museums. |
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Boss
Display Corporation
2001 Camaro Avenue
Columbus, OH 43207
(614) 443-9495 |
Description:
Boss Display offers full service design and fabrication of interactive
exhibits for children's museums, visitor centers and science
museums. |
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Jack
Rouse Associates
600 Vine Street, Suite 1700
Cincinnati, OH 45202
(513) 381-0055
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Description:
Exhibition master planning, development and design; graphic
design, media production and project management. |
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Kraemer
Design & Production, Inc.
252 Ludlow Avenue
Cincinnati, OH 45220
(513) 872-9700
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Description:
Master Planning, Conceptual & Schematic Design, Design Development
of museum exhibitions. We coordinate and plan through fabrication
and installation of exhibits. |
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| Pennsylvania-Exhibit
Design & Fabrication |
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Clifford
Wagner Science Interactives Inc.
508 Wellesley Road
Philadelphia, PA 19119
(413) 441-0447 |
Description:
Clifford Wagner Science Interactives designs and builds whimsical,
engaging, unique traveling exhibits full of what one young visitor
called "awesome cool thingees." |
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Metcalfe
Architects & Design
211 N. 13th St., Suite 503
Philadelphia, PA 19107
(215) 557-9200
|
Description:
Architecture; Exhibit Planning and Design; Graphic Design and
Wayfinding; Project Planning and Consulting; for people of all
ages. |
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Description:
Terra Design Studios is a landscape architecture firm specializing
in interactive childrens gardens and natural play environments
within public gardens and school venues. Terra Design Studios
shapes successful outdoor exhibits at museums. |
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Universal
Service Associates, Inc.
500 Ellis Avenue
Colwyn, PA 19023
(610) 461-0300
|
Description:
Universal Service Associates (USA) is a committed partner of the museum/science center community, providing quality hands-on interactive exhibits. Our products include: museum and tradeshow exhibits, corporate displays, themed environments, models and prototypes. |
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| Tennessee-Exhibit
Design & Fabrication |
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ACM Corporate Leader
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Haizlip
Studio
2125 Central Ave
Memphis, TN 38104
(901) 527-3866 |
Description:
Haizlip Studio is a highly experienced firm specializing in
exhibit and architectural master planning, architectural design
and exhibit design. |
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1220
Exhibits, Inc.
3801 Vulcan Drive
Nashville, TN 37211
(615) 333-1220 |
Description:
Fabrication and installation of custom museum exhibits. |
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| Virgina-Exhibit
Design & Fabrication |
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ACM Corporate Leader
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Architects
iN Design
1232 Wivenhoe Court
Virginia Beach, VA 23454
(757) 478-6489 |
Description:
Provides complete architectural & event design services,
including master planning, building & exhibit programming,
exhibit content development and museum moving studies (building
compatibility). |
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| Washington-Exhibit
Design & Fabrication |
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LA
CAB LLC
5819 6th Avenue NW
Seattle, WA 98107
(206) 782-3970
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Description:
Develop and design exhibits that create meaningful connections
with people. Over twenty years of museum experiences in exhibit
planning and design, concept development and curriculum development. |
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Minotaur
Maze Exhibits
912 NW 63rd Street
Seattle, WA 98107
(877) 646-6828
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Description:
Immersive Traveling Exhibits - Explore, interact, role-play,
discover and solve. Dinosaurs, Water Cycle, Fine Art, GPS Technology. |
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NRG!
Exhibits
10922 126th Place NE
Kirkland, WA 98033
(425) 827-7617
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Description:
NRG! Exhibits produces exciting and engaging traveling exhibits,
plus design and development services. Our unique products feature
quality content and interactivity. |
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The
Portico Group
1500 Fourth Ave., Third Floor
Seattle, WA 98101
(206) 621-2196
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Description:
TPG designs children's experiences: gardens, zoos and museums.
We are exhibit designers' architects and landscape architects
providing a full range of design services. |
| Canada-Vancouver-Exhibit
Design & Fabrication |
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ACM Corporate Leader
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AldrichPears Associates
400-1455 W. Georgia Street
Vancouver, BC V6G 2T3
CANADA
(604) 669-7044 |
Description:
AldrichPears Associates is an award-winning interpretive planning
and design firm that specializes in creating exhibits and visitor
experiences for museums, science centers, zoos, aquaria and
other themed attractions. |
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| United Kingdom-Exhibit
Design & Fabrication |
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Haley
Sharpe Design
1 Sekforde Street
London EC1R 0BE,
United Kingdom
+44 (0)116 242 9025 |
Description:
International expertise in planning, design and production of
interpretive and interactive exhibitions for science centers
and museums. |
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| Architecture |
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ACM Corporate Leader
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Architects
iN Design
1232 Wivenhoe Court
Virginia Beach, VA 23454
(757) 478-6489 |
Description:
Provides complete architectural & event design services,
including master planning, building & exhibit programming,
exhibit content development and museum moving studies (building
compatibility). |
ACM Corporate Leader
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Haizlip
Studio
2125 Central Ave
Memphis, TN 38104
(901) 527-3866 |
Description:
Haizlip Studio is a highly experienced firm specializing in
exhibit and architectural master planning, architectural design
and exhibit design. |
| |
Cambridge
Seven Associates, Inc.
1050 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridge, MA 02139
(617) 492-7000 |
Description:
C7A designs distinctive architecture and experiential exhibits
that stimulate learning and provide museums with a sense of
place and discovery that have made them internationally and
nationally-renown destinations. |
| |
The
Kubala Washatko Architects, Inc.
W61 N617 Mequon Avenue
Cedarburg, WI 53012
(262) 377-6039 |
Description:
TKWA provides pre-design master planning, architectural design,
exhibit design integration, historic preservation and sustainable
design/LEED Certification services. |
| |
Lee
H. Skolnick Architecture & Design Partnership
7 West 22nd St., 10th Floor
New York, NY 10010
(212) 989-2624
|
Description:
Specializing in children's museums for the past 25 years, the
firm provides architectual design, museum facility design, interpretive
exhibition design, institutional planning, exhibit and facility
evaluation. |
| |
Lynch
Exhibits - Museums & Environments
7 Campus Drive
Burlington, NJ 08016
(609) 239-1624 |
Description:
We are a full service architecture, museum planning, interpretive
planning and exhibition design firm specializing in children's
museums for the past 25 years. |
| |
Metcalfe
Architects & Design
211 N. 13th St., Suite 503
Philadelphia, PA 19107
(215) 557-9200
|
Description:
Architecture; Exhibit Planning and Design; Graphic Design and
Wayfinding; Project Planning and Consulting; for people of all
ages. |
| |
MGA
Partners Architects
234 Market Street
Philadelphia, PA 19106
(215) 925-0100
|
Description:
Distinguished for work that combines architectural design excellence
with long-term value, MGA Partners offers comprehensive design
services for custom building projects. |
| |
The
Portico Group
1500 Fourth Ave., 3rd Floor
Seattle, WA 98101
(206) 621-2196
|
Description:
TPG designs children's experiences: gardens, zoos and museums.
We are exhibit designers' architects and landscape architects
providing a full range of design services. |
|
|
richärd+bauer
1545 N. Thomas Road
Phoenix, AZ 85015
(602) 264-1995
|
Description:
Architectural programming, planning, design, interior design. |
|
|
Description:
Terra Design Studios is a landscape architecture firm specializing
in interactive childrens gardens and natural play environments
within public gardens and school venues. Terra Design Studios
shapes successful outdoor exhibits at museums. |
|
|
| Graphic
Design |
|
|
ACM Corporate Leader
 |
Architects
iN Design
1232 Wivenhoe Court
Virginia Beach, VA 23454
(757) 478-6489 |
Description:
Provides complete architectural & event design services,
including master planning, building & exhibit programming,
exhibit content development and museum moving studies (building
compatibility). |
ACM Corporate Leader
 |
Lexington
12660 Branford Street
Los Angeles, CA 91331
(818) 768-5768
|
Description:
Lexington specializes in design/build, fabrication and installation
of complex interactive exhibits, themed environments, graphics,
climbing structures and more for children's museums. |
| |
Davidoff Communications
Davidoff Communications
10 S. LaSalle Street
Suite 1450
Chicago, IL 60603
(312) 368-7900
|
Description:
Davidoff Communications helps you create and strengthen relationships— with customers, the media, potential partners, and employees. We are partnership marketing experts, business consultants, and strategic planning specialists. We create mission-driven marketing solutions that help you meet your business objectives, captivate markets, and build valuable networks. |
| |
Kubik
Maltbie Inc.
708 Fellowship Road
Mt. Laurel, NJ 08054
(856) 234-0052
|
Description:
We offer our clients world class craftsmanship for quality exhibits,
fabrication and project management services. Complete installation
services including graphics, interactives and multi-media exhibits. |
| |
MAD
Systems, Inc.
733 North Main Street
Orange, CA 92868-1105 |
Description:
Design, implementation,
installation for turn key systems for audio visual, lighting,
interactives control. Custom hardware and software solutions. |
| |
Siri
Nadler
221 Hillsboro Place
Nashville, TN 37215
(615) 298-2764
|
Description:
Siri Nadler is a professor of graphic design and the art director for ElectricEgg Studio, a company that provides strategic graphic design solutions for children’s nonprofit organizations. Siri’s work includes logo, brochure, annual report, proposal, Website and invitation design. |
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| Leadership
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Qm²
Washington, DC
(202) 256-6439
Baltimore, MD
(410) 764-0119
|
Description:
Our mission is to help nonprofit organizations - including over the years dozens of children's museums - to build sucessful futures by implementing powerful concepts of learning, leadership, management and design. We undertake feasibility studies for buildings and fundrasing programs, planning, exhibition and audience development, as well as the vital ingredient: the development of human capital, paid and volunteer. |
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| Management
Consultants |
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ConsultEcon,
Office of Thomas J. Martin
545 Concord Avenue, # 210
Cambridge, MA 02138
(617) 547-0100 |
Description:
We provide market support studies, business plans, economic
impact studies and museum strategy for new and expanding museums. |
| |
Davidoff Communications
Davidoff Communications
10 S. LaSalle Street
Suite 1450
Chicago, IL 60603
(312) 368-7900
|
Description:
Davidoff Communications helps you create and strengthen relationships— with customers, the media, potential partners, and employees. We are partnership marketing experts, business consultants, and strategic planning specialists. We create mission-driven marketing solutions that help you meet your business objectives, captivate markets, and build valuable networks. |
| |
Economics
Research Associates
1101 Connecticut Avenue
Washington, DC 20036
(202) 496-9870 |
Description:
Demand analysis; financial and market feasibility; earned revenue
strategies; business and operating plans; strategic and master
planning; program development. |
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Gyroscope,
Inc.
283 4th Street, Suite 201
Oakland, CA 94607
(510) 986-0111
|
Description:
Full service exhibition design company; visitor experience plans
that integrate site, architecture, programming, staffing and
operations. |
|
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LA
CAB LLC
5819 6th Avenue NW
Seattle, WA 98107
(206) 782-3970
|
Description:
Develop and design exhibits that create meaningful connections
with people. Over twenty years of museum experiences in exhibit
planning and design, concept development and curriculum development. |
| |
LORD
Cultural Resources
43 West 24th Street
10th Floor
New York, NY 10010
(646) 375-2500
|
Description:
Our Business and Market
Planning, Revenue Generation Strategies and creative Exhibition
Design combine experience with over 40 children's museums
around the globe, helping them meet broader community needs.
|
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Management
Consultants for the Arts, Inc.
132 East Putnam Avenue
Cos Cob, CT 06807
(203) 661-3003
|
Description:
Executive Search, Strategic Planning, Organizational, Board
and Staff Development |
| |
Management
Resources
210 West Main Street,
Suite 201
Tustin, CA 92780
(714) 832-1201
|
Description:
From developing and implementing new pricing initiatives and sales programs to providing business planning and operational implementation assistance for expansion projects, MR has a proven track record and well-earned reputation for delivering expert economic consulting, operational and marketing planning and daily operational management to museums, science centers, aquariums and other institutions. |
| |
Manask
& Associates, Inc.
209 W. Alameda Ave., # 103
Burbank, CA 91502
|
Description:
America's leading earned income consultants to museums Providing:
evaluation/needs assessment; outsourcing/self-operation; contract
negotiations; new/expansion planning and programming. |
| |
Qm²
Washington, DC
(202) 256-6439
Baltimore, MD
(410) 764-0119
|
Description:
Our mission is to help nonprofit organizations - including over the years dozens of children's museums - to build sucessful futures by implementing powerful concepts of learning, leadership, management and design. We undertake feasibility studies for buildings and fundrasing programs, planning, exhibition and audience development, as well as the vital ingredient: the development of human capital, paid and volunteer. |
| |
Vergeront
Museum Planning
2731 Fremont Avenue
South Minneapolis, Minnesota 55408
(612) 879-8979 |
Description:
Strategic and education planning for museums starting up, expanding
or deepening their impact on their communities. |
| |
White
Oak Associates, Inc.
P.O. Box 1164
17 Essex Street
Marblehead, MA 01945
(781) 639-0722
|
Description:
White Oak is a nationally prominent museum planning firm. Services
include strategic master plans, feasibility studies, business
plans, performance assessments. |
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| Marketing/Sales |
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Davidoff Communications
Davidoff Communications
10 S. LaSalle Street
Suite 1450
Chicago, IL 60603
(312) 368-7900
|
Description:
Davidoff Communications helps you create and strengthen relationships— with customers, the media, potential partners, and employees. We are partnership marketing experts, business consultants, and strategic planning specialists. We create Mission-Driven Marketing solutions that help you meet your business objectives, captivate markets, and build valuable networks. |
| |
Management
Resources
210 West Main Street,
Suite 201
Tustin, CA 92780
(714) 832-1201
|
Description:
From developing and implementing new pricing initiatives and sales programs to providing business planning and operational implementation assistance for expansion projects, MR has a proven track record and well-earned reputation for delivering expert economic consulting, operational and marketing planning and daily operational management to museums, science centers, aquariums and other institutions. |
|
| InterActive
Museum Products |
|
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Brad
Larson Media
18 Washington Street #241
Canton, MA 02021
(781) 784-1602 |
Description:
The StoryKiosk™ adds visitors' stories to exhibits and then emails those stories home for post-visit connections. The StoryKiosk can be used for exhibit evaluation, oral history snapshots and parent/child collaborations. |
| |
Interactive
Museum Technologies, LLC
202 East Jackson St.
Towanda, IL 61776
(309) 242-6255
|
Description:
Designing products to educate and entertain children across
the world. Timed products include Race Master and Quiz Master.
Museum Products include Test Track; The Gauntlet; Where Is?;
and What's Your Number. |
| |
Kaleido-Tainment
4004 Villa Court
Fair Oaks, CA 95628
(916) 863-7640 |
Description:
Kaleido-Tainment offers an array of over-sized, art-quality
kaleidoscopes: from the 'Human Kaleidoscope Camera', to the
'Group Kaleidoscope Turntable' and more. |
| |
Playscapes,
LLC
2600 Daniels Street
Madison, WI 53718
(608) 222-9600
(800) 248-7529 |
Description:
Playscapes designs and manufacture fun, engaging, and educational
children activities and products including playhouses, play
islands and wall activities, that are easy to clean but are
also rugged. |
| |
WonderWorx,
LLC
112 South Mill - Suite B
Aspen, CO 81611
(970) 925-4573 |
Description:
Revolutionary, imaginative play products and ingenious, innovative
playground equipment enabling the user to produce musical sounds
or music. |
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| Talent
Booking Agency |
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Feld
Entertainment
1313 17th Street E
Palmetto, FL 34221
(941) 721-1229 |
Description:
Feld Entertainment produces live action family entertainment.
It engages in the production of network television specials
and live stage presentations. The company offers touring productions
services. |
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Landscape
Architecture
& Environmental Design |
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MIG,
Inc.
800 Hearst Ave.
Berkeley, CA 94710
(510) 845-7549
|
Description:
An award-winning pioneer in environmental design for children, MIG designs outdoor play settings and exhibits that foster environmental stewardship, stimulate experiential learning and inspire repeated attendance. |
|
|
Description:
Terra Design Studios is a landscape architecture firm specializing
in interactive childrens gardens and natural play environments
within public gardens and school venues. Terra Design Studios
shapes successful outdoor exhibits at museums. |
|
|
| Musical
Playground Equip. |
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WonderWorx,
LLC
112 South Mill - Suite B
Aspen, CO 81611
(970) 925-4573 |
Description:
Revolutionary, imaginative play products and ingenious, innovative
playground equipment enabling the user to produce musical sounds
or music. |
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