Science Museum of Virginia
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2500 W Broad St Richmond, VA 23220(804) 864-1400 |
Description:
The Science Museum of Virginia is the largest of its kind in the state, with hundreds of exhibits ranging from a simulated international space station, to a series of light illusions. The museum keeps in its collection a variety of record-breaking objects, including the world's largest sundial, the world's largest kugel and the world's largest crystallography exhibit. In addition to its regular exhibits, the museum has live demonstrations and activities, a large IMAX and a planetarium. It's located near downtown Richmond in the Museum District, which also contains the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts.
Hours of Operation:
Open Mon. - Sat. 9:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.; Sun. 11:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Admission Details:
Exhibits: Adults $10; Seniors (60+) and Youth (4-12) $9; Children 3 and under are free. IMAX prices vary, check website for details.
Reviews: (1)
Posted 2:29 PM, Jul 6, 2009
The museum has reallyreally cool exhibits, and the IMAX dome is unlike any theater I've been to. Definetely worth the visit.
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