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A new LEGO-based exhibit opened in September 2018. [13]The Science Center's planetarium has a 50-foot display. [14] The IMAX theater closed in 2018 due to storm damage. [15] On August 24, 2022 Curt Simmons, the president of the Science Center, announced that the IMAX theater would not be re-opened, and the space would be repurposed for other exhibits.
The Putnam Museum and Science Center, originally Davenport Academy of Natural Sciences, is a museum of history and natural science with an interactive science center in Davenport, Iowa, United States. The museum was founded in 1867 and was one of the first museums west of the Mississippi River. It houses around 250,000 historical artifacts and ...
This list of museums in Iowa is a list of museums, defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing.
Orlando Science Center: Orlando, Florida: United States 1955 Pacific Science Center: Seattle: United States 1962 PUCRS Museum of Science and Technology: Porto Alegre: Brazil 1998 Putnam Museum: Davenport, Iowa: United States 1867 Saint Louis Science Center: St. Louis: United States 1963 Saskatchewan Science Centre: Regina, Saskatchewan: Canada 1989
Science Center of Iowa This page was last edited on 11 October 2023, at 16:26 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 ...
This is a list of science centers in the United States. American Alliance of Museums (AAM) and Association of Science and Technology Centers (ASTC) member centers are granted institutional benefits and may offer benefits to individuals through purchased or granted individual memberships as well.
In the early 21st century, the city has had more major construction in the downtown area. The new Science Center of Iowa and Blank IMAX Dome Theater and the Iowa Events Center opened in 2005. The new central branch of the Des Moines Public Library, designed by renowned architect David Chipperfield of London, opened on April 8, 2006.
The University of Iowa Museum of Natural History is a natural history museum on the University of Iowa campus in Iowa City, Iowa. The museum was founded in 1858 by instruction of the Iowa General Assembly as the Cabinet of Natural History. [1] It is housed within Macbride Hall, located in the Pentacrest area of the university campus. [2]