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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.
The National Museum of Computing, Bletchley Park. The Centre for Computing History, Cambridge. Retro Computer Museum, Leicester [48] Science Museum, London, London. National Archive for the History of Computing, University of Manchester [49] National Videogame Arcade, Nottingham.
On 26 June 1909 the Science Museum, as an independent entity, came into existence. [4] The Science Museum's present quarters, designed by Sir Richard Allison, were opened to the public in stages over the period 1919–28. [5] This building was known as the East Block, construction of which began in 1913 and was temporarily halted by World War I.
Entrance to the Science Museum of Virginia. A science museum is a museum devoted primarily to science.Older science museums tended to concentrate on static displays of objects related to natural history, paleontology, geology, industry and industrial machinery, etc. Modern trends in museology have broadened the range of subject matter and introduced many interactive exhibits.
Merrimack Valley. Historic house. Operated by the Chelmsford Historical Society. Bartlett Museum. Amesbury. Essex. Merrimack Valley. Multiple. Historic house with Amesbury history exhibits, replicas of a colonial kitchen and a Victorian parlor, a natural history room, a schoolroom and a carriage house.
13 - National Portrait Gallery 14 - Smithsonian American Art Museum 15 - National Postal Museum 16 - National Zoological Park (National Zoo) 17 - Anacostia Community Museum 18 - National Air and Space Museum's Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center 19 - National Museum of the American Indian's George Gustav Heye Center.
Website. www.si.edu. Flag of the Smithsonian Institution. The Smithsonian Institution (/ smɪθˈsoʊniən / smith-SOH-nee-ən), or simply the Smithsonian, is a group of museums, education and research centers, the largest such complex in the world, created by the U.S. government "for the increase and diffusion of knowledge."
Below is a list of science museums all over the world. See Science museum for definitions. ... Russia has over 250 science and technology museums. Some include: