Petaluma Wildlife & Natural Science Museum is a student-run museum located in the city of Petaluma. It is the largest student-run museum in the United States. Its mission is "to inspire the next generation through practical environmental education and conservation."[2] It is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization, relying on donations to fund expenses. The museum is located on the Petaluma High School campus, in which a "Wildlife Management" and a "Museum Management" class can be taken as an elective.