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Exhibits at the architecturally acclaimed Science Museum begin outside with the large
parabolic whisper dishes and a variety of sound and music exhibits. Inside are water and
vapor whirling vortexes as well as rock and mineral explorations. The Museum is filled
with innovative science theme spaces inviting exploration and experimentation.
Here are a few of the exhibits that you will see when you visit...
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Earth Science What was the earth like in prehistoric times? Learn about the geological history of our state. Examine fossils under a magnifying glass. See what creatures were alive and how they have evolved. |
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Sea of Clouds Reach into the fog and create disturbances that develop into complex convection currents and flow systems. This sculpture explores such elements as fog, sky, wind, and clouds in the atmosphere surrounding the earth. |
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Rubber Ball Music Wall Come play a whimsical musical instrument made from a variety of organ pipes that you power by squeezing rubber balls! Find out the difference between a reed and a flue pipe, and discover what makes a cuckoo clock say "cuckoo." |
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This new exhibit at The Discovery Museums, explores the world of radio waves and how they are affected by space weather in the Earth's upper atmosphere caused by storms on the Sun. |
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Inventor's Workshop Try your hand at carpentry. Build a boat or a car or do a fun sculpture. Use your imagination and build something to take home. Work with paper, ribbons, beads.....see what you can create! |
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