Doors Open Jamestown – January 17, 2015
Doors Open Jamestown returns on January 17th and celebrates a day that features FREE admission at a variety of local attractions, including the Roger Tory Peterson Institute of Natural History.
Read More“Bird Portraits” Through January 4
Time is running out! Please visit us at RTPI now through January 4 to see Steve Cagan’s “Bird Portraits” and remember we are closed on New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day. See this page on our website for more information on the exhibit.
Read MoreMerry Christmas – Visit RTPI!
Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays from all of us at the Roger Tory Peterson Institute of Natural History! Please be sure to stop by soon to see us at our Jamestown, New York headquarters before Steve Cagan’s “Bird Portraits” exhibition ends on January 4.
Read MoreMobile tours at RTPI
Be on the lookout for these signs if you visit us at the Roger Tory Peterson Institute of Natural History! They will soon be spreading all over our, and Roger Tory Peterson’s, hometown of Jamestown, New York for our soon to be released new cell phone tour called, “In the Footsteps of Roger Tory Peterson.” This mobile tour will have fifteen stops scattered around the Jamestown area, highlighting Roger’s childhood and the locations where he was first inspired by nature, portraying how he began a lifelong career devoted to art, conservation and education. Be sure to stop by RTPI on...
Read MoreThrowback Thursday – Shorebirds of Texas plate
Here’s a Throwback Thursday to a “Shorebirds” plate from A Field Guide to the Birds of Texas by Roger Tory Peterson, 1960. You can find it currently hanging on the walls of the Roger Tory Peterson Institute of Natural History. If you are in the Jamestown, New York area on such a rainy day you should come visit us and see it for yourself!
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