South Florida Science Center and Aquarium

The South Florida Science Center was founded 52 years ago when the County’s population stood at 240,000. Today, our 60-mile service region – including Palm Beach, north Broward and Martin counties – totals almost 2 million people. In the last ...

Orlando Science Center

In January 1955, the Central Florida Federation of Art and Sciences (CFFAS), a group of visionary Central Florida citizens, chartered a small non-profit science museum called the Central Florida Museum and Planetarium. Renamed the Orlando Science Center (OSC) in 1973, ...

Museum of Science & History

Investigate whales, dolphins, and manatees in Atlantic Tails." Travel through space in the new Bryan-Gooding Planetarium. Relive Northeast Florida History in "Currents of Time." Come face-to-face with animals of the region in the "Florida Naturalist's Center," and explore "The Body ...

Museum of Discovery & Science

To provide experiential pathways to lifelong learning in science for children and adults through exhibits, programs and films.

Museum of Arts and Sciences

The Museum of Arts and Sciences, Volusia County's largest cultural institution, is an affiliate of the Smithsonian Institution, and features 100,000 square feet of arts, science, history, children's and nature exhibits and regularly changing programs.

MOSI (Museum of Science & Industry)

MOSI is the largest science center in the Southeastern United States and home of the only IMAX Dome Theatre in the state of Florida as well as Kids in Charge! the largest children's science center in the nation.

Los Alamos Neutron Science Center

Established over 70 years ago in the high desert of northern New Mexico, the Los Alamos National Laboratory’s (LANL) primary responsibility is assuring the safety and reliability of our nation's nuclear program. Located 35 miles northwest of Santa Fe, New ...

Fabian Garcia Science Center

Operated by New Mexico State University (NMSU), the Fabian Garcia Science Center encompasses forty-five acres of land dedicated to agricultural education and research. Various test fields and greenhouses allow for a wide range of projects at any one time. Some ...

Buhl Planetarium and Institute of Popular Science

Children's Museum of Pittsburgh

Historic Landmark

Children's Museum of Pittsburgh

Originally Buhl Planetarium and Institute of Popular Science

Ingham & Boyd, architects, 1939

Marker can be reached from Children's Way 0.2 miles east of West Commons.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Science

Historic Cannery Row

Edward F. Ricketts, owner-operator of Pacific Biological Laboratories, was described by a biographer as “a devoted and rational biologist who sought to uncover scientific truth.” A true renaissance man, Ricketts wrote extensively on a wide variety of subjects ...