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More than 50,000 students from Fort Worth schools roam the halls of the museum each year, and with the new Omni Theater next year, the museum looks to spark interest in learning in a unique way.
The Fort Worth Museum of Science and History confirmed Monday that it will proceed with a $21 million overhaul of its shuttered Omni Theater IMAX to convert the dome into an immersive 8K LED venue.
The Fort Worth Museum of Science and History is located on 1600 Gendy Street, Fort Worth, Texas 76107 in the city's Cultural District. It was opened in 1945 as the Fort Worth Children's Museum and moved to its current location in 1954. In 1968, the museum adopted its current name. [1] Attractions at the museum include the Noble Planetarium, the ...
Fort Worth Flyover is the name of a short IMAX film created for the Omni Theater at the Fort Worth Museum of Science and History, the first one commissioned by a specific museum. Designed to simulate flying over Fort Worth, Texas in a helicopter, the movie (and later, a 1992 update) is traditionally shown before each Omni Theater feature, in ...
Omni IMAX at Fort Worth’s Museum of Science & History closed in 2020, but plans for a $20M overhaul will convert it into the world’s largest immersive digital dome in the world.
The complex also houses a 1,740-seat theater, 105 meeting rooms, and two gigantic ballrooms. In May 2009, voters approved the construction of the Omni Dallas Convention Center Hotel, a 1,000 room hotel that is attached to the Convention Center. It opened in late 2011, under budget and ahead of schedule.
Fort Worth, TX 76102-5440: Location: Downtown Fort Worth: Owner: Performing Arts Fort Worth, Inc. Operator: Performing Arts Fort Worth, Inc. Capacity: 2,042 (Founders Concert Theater) Construction; Broke ground: April 1995 () Opened: May 1, 1998 () Construction cost: $65 million ($130 million in 2023 dollars [1]) Architect: Schwarz Architects ...
The city of Fort Worth would contribute $53M in incentives for Omni to add 400 rooms, meeting space and a Lancaster Avenue restaurant next to the hotel’s 33-story tower.