Pacific Science Center - Seattle, WA
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member 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
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member silverquill
Views: 84

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

Visit Instructions:
Post one photo of the museum that is a different view from the one on the page, and describe your visit. Add any additional information that you may have about this building. A GPSr photo is NOT required.
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