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ALABAMA
Birmingham Paleontological Society, Paleontology Laboratory, Discovery 2000, Birmingham, AL 35205

ARIZONA
Paleontology Society of Southern Arizona, 2714 N. Cortz Place, Tucson, AZ 85705

CALIFORNIA
The Southern California Paleontological Society, 4755 Baltimore Street, Los Angeles, CA 90042

The Fossils for Fun Society, Inc., 931 El Dorado Way, Sacramento, CA 95819-3507 Fossil Division, The San Diego Gem Mineral and Gem Society, Inc., Spanish Village, Balboa Park, Studio 11, San Diego, CA 92101

COLORADO
Garden Park Paleontology Society, P.O. Box 313, Canon City, CO 81215-0313

America Federation of Mineralogical Societies, c/o/ Geology Department, Denver Museum of Natural History, 2001 Colorado Boulevard, Denver, CO 80205

Western Interior Paleontological Society, P.O. Box 200011, Denver, CO 80201

FLORIDA

Imperial Bone Valley Gem, Mineral and Fossil Society, Inc.
Imperial Bone Valley Gem, Mineral & Fossil Society, Inc., P.O. Box 2054, Auburndale, FL 33823 http://www.bonevalley.net. Meetings are the 2nd Thursday of each month at the Bartow Civic Center, Floral Ave., Bartow, FL.

Florida Fossil Hunters
Florida Fossil Hunters, P.O. Box 540404, Orlando, FL 32854-0404, email: FOSSILFAIR@aol.com, Web Site: www.floridafossilhunters.com Florida Paleontology Society, Florida Museum of Natural History, University of Florida, Gainsville, FL 32611. email: fps@flmnh.ufl.edu

Fossil Club of Miami, 11773 SW 34th Street , Miami, FL 33175-3129 Email: Fossiltony@aol.com

MANASOTA FOSSIL CLUB Sarasota, FL , P.O. Box 1601, Tallevast, FL 34270. Telephone: (941) 923-9919.

Southwest Florida Fossil Club

 SPACE COAST FOSSIL HUNTERS Cocoa, FL , 2125 N. Indian River Drive, Cocoa, FL 32922

Tampa Bay Fossil Club  

ILLINOIS
The Chicago Area Paleontology Society, 44 Westmoreland Avenue, Napierville, IL 60540

Paleontology Group, Earth Science Club of Northern Illinois, P.O. Box 321, Downers Grove, IL 60515

Fossils Section, Park Forest Earth Science Club, P.O.Box 235, Park Forest, IL, 60466

INDIANA
Indiana Society of Paleontology, RR 7, Box 199, Hwy. 50 E., Seymour, IN 47274 IOWA

Mid-America Paleontological Society, Rt. 1, West Point, IA 52656

MARYLAND
Calvert Marine Museum Fossil Club, P.O. Box 321, Sykesville, MD 21784 information@calvertmarinemuseum.com . or call the Calvert Marine Museum at 410-326-2042. The club meets quarterly at the Calvert Marine Museum in Solomons, MD. The quarterly newsletter, The Ecphora, provides information on field trips and topics of interest to fossil collectors in the Chesapeake Bay Region, with an emphasis on Miocene fossils of the Mid-Atlantic states.

Maryland Geological Society — 8052 Kavanagh Road, Baltimore, MD 21222. Meets every other month in Bowie, Maryland. Their quarterly newsletter, the Rostrum is rich in information on Cenozoic sharks of the Middle Atlantic.http://www.web2.com/mgs/  

Friends of the University of Michigan Museum of Paleontology — Meets the first Friday of every month at 7:30 PM in the Exhibit Museum building, 1109 Geddes Ave., Room 1536. Visits Aurora when possible.

MICHIGAN
Fossil Study Group, 32832 Illinois, Livonia, MI 48130

MISSOURI
Eastern Missouri Society of Paleontology, P.O. Box 21045, Normandy, MO 63121

NEW JERSEY
The Bergren County Mineral and Paleontology Society, Inc., 15 Fahrner Street, Bergenfield, NJ 07621

The Monmouth Amateur Paleontology Society, 57 Oceanport Avenue, West Long Beach, NJ 07764

New Jersey Paleontolgoical Society

NEW MEXICO
New Mexico Friends of Paleontology, P.O. Box 26145, Albuquerque, NM 87101

NEW YORK
Buffalo Museum of Science, Humbolt Parkway, Buffalo, NY 14211

New York Paleontological Society — P.O. Box 287, Planetarium Stn, 127 West 83rd Street, New York, NY 10024. Meets monthly at the American Museum of Natural History in New York, monthly newsletter.

Genesee Valley Fossil Section, 47 Revelia Street, Rochester, NY 14609

North Carolina


Aurora Fossil Club, Aurora, NC.


North Carolina Fossil Club

East Coast Fossil Club ("Remains"), 3266 Sunnyside School Road, Fayetteville, NC 26301, Web site is http://www.megalodon.net

North Dakota
North Dakota Paleontological Society, P.O. Box 6263, Bismarck, ND 58506-6263

Ohio
Dry Dredgers, Dept. of Geology, P.O. Box 210013, Univ. of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio 45221-0013

PENNSYLVANIA

Delaware Valley Paleontological Society, Plymouth Meeting, PA



South Carolina
Myrtle Beach Fossil Club, Rt. 6, Box 269A, Conway, SC 29526

Grand Strand Fossil Club — 519 7th Avenue South, Surfside Beach, SC 29575. Meets monthly with bi-monthly newsletter. Usually collects the Lee Creek fauna whenever possible.

Texas
Austin Paleontological Society, c/o Newsletter Editor, 105 Victory, Temple, TX 76501

Central Texas Paleontological Society, P. O. Box 90791, Austin, TX 78749-0791 Dallas Paleontological Society, P.O. Box 710265, Dallas TX 75371

Paleontology Section, Houston Gem and Mineral Society, 5306 Pine Forest, Road, Houston, TX 77056

Utah
Utah Friends of Paleontology, 300 Rio Grande, Salt Lake City, UT 84101

Washington
The Society of Paleologgers, 6202 48th Avenue East, Tacoma, WA 98443