
Pacific Science Center - Seattle, WA
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riston2
N 47° 37.124 W 122° 21.054
10T E 548775 N 5274129
One of the world's largest science museums.
Waymark Code: WMWYT
Location: Washington, United States
Date Posted: 10/30/2006
Views: 85
The Pacific Science Center is one of the biggest science museums in the world. It has two IMAX theaters, one of the world's largest laser domes, and a planetarium. It was designed by Minoru Yamasaki. He is the same man who designed the World Trade Center. The Pacific Science Center regularly has a traveling exhibits and many permanent exhibits as well. It has over 16,000 members all of whom can get into over 250 other science museums world wide. The building was originally used for the world's fair in 1962 and called the U.S. Science Pavilion. The Pacific Science Center is one of the best science museums around. Whenever you visit this building please include a photo of it to prove you were there.
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Name: Pacific Science Center
 Location/Address: 200 Second Ave. N. Seattle, WA 98109 Seattle, WA United States 98109
 Telephone Number: 206.443.2001
 Web Site: [Web Link]
 Type/Specialty: Science and lots of it
 Educational programs: Traveling Science Vans
 Theater: Two IMAX Theaters and one Laser Dome
 Admission Fee: Members:FREE Adults:$10 Seniors: $8 Juniors (3-12) $7
 Gift Shop: yes
 Cafe/Restaurant: It has a cafe though I can't remember the name.
 Other Features: Planetarium
 Agency/Ownership: Not listed
 Hours of operation: Not listed

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