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Adventure Science Center

Adventure Science Center
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Type of Attraction
Museums
Neighborhood
South
Interests That Apply
Science, Math, Technology, Engineering
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Price: $5-$10
Is there parking?: Yes
Wheelchair Accessible: Partial
Notes: The museum is wheelchair accessible, but depending on your needs, there may be some attractions that are not fully wheelchair accessible. Please call ahead for details.
Water/Drinks: Available at attraction or nearby.
This is a good place to get: Snacks
Restrooms: Available
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Adventure Science Center

Explore the wonders of the universe


Family Time Must See

Address: Phone:
800 Fort Negley Boulevard
Nashville, TN 37203
+1 615 862 5160
Fax: +1 615 862 5178

Description

The thrill of scientific discovery awaits you! Come explore over 150 interactive exhibits and programs for children and adults. View the heavens from the 40-foot Sudekum Planetarium. Explore the wonders of the human body in Health Hall or the world of computers in the New Century Computer Lab. Little ones cannot resist the Curiosity Corner. Planetarium shows occur daily and new exhibits open regularly. Special programs are offered for high school students on weekend nights.


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Times & Dates

Open Hours: 10a-5p Tu-Sa, 12:30p-5:30p Su, closed M
Notes: The museum is open until 7pm Fridays and Saturdays from Memorial Day to Labor Day.
Visit Time: 2hr-6hr
Best Time to Visit: After school hours and weekends are the best times to visit.
Why Best: Because the center is popular with school groups, you may find it less crowded at these times.
Average Wait Time: 0-15min
Price: $5-$10
Discounts Available: Active duty military families have free admission to the Science Center every Sunday. ID required.

Exposure

Indoor with climate control.

Age Recommendations/Requirements

Ages Admitted: Infants/Toddlers (0-3yrs), Children (4-8yrs), Pre-teen (9-12yrs), Teen, Adult, Senior
Ages that would most enjoy this attraction: Children (4-8yrs), Pre-teen (9-12yrs)
Groups that would most enjoy this attraction: Families, Groups

Transportation

Best Modes of Transportation: Automobile/Car Bus Taxi
Parking Availability: Yes


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