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2. California Academy of Sciences - Wikipedia

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   The California Academy of Sciences is a research institute and natural history museum in San Francisco, California, that is among the largest museums of natural history in the world, housing over 46 million specimens. [ 3 ] The academy began in 1853 as a learned society and still carries out a large amount of original research. [ 4 ]

3. Exploratorium - Wikipedia

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   The Exploratorium is a museum of science, technology, and arts in San Francisco, California. Founded by physicist and educator Frank Oppenheimer in 1969, the museum was originally located in the Palace of Fine Arts, and was relocated in 2013 to Piers 15 and 17 on San Francisco's waterfront. The museum has over 1,000 participatory exhibits and ...

4. List of museums in the San Francisco Bay Area - Wikipedia

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   This list of museums in the San Francisco Bay Area 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.

5. California Science Center - Wikipedia

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   californiasciencecenter.org. The California Science Center (sometimes spelled California ScienCenter) is a state agency and museum located in Exposition Park, Los Angeles, next to the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County and the University of Southern California. Billed as the West Coast's largest hands-on science center, the California ...

6. Space shuttle Endeavour is getting its own grand museum in L ...

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   The site became the California Museum of Science and Industry in 1951, and reopened as the California Science Center in 1998. A platform will offer an elevated, close-up look at Endeavour, its ...

7. List of museums in California - Wikipedia

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   This list of museums in California 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.

8. Lawrence Hall of Science - Wikipedia

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   lawrencehallofscience.org. The Lawrence Hall of Science is a public science center in Berkeley, California that offers hands-on science exhibits, designs curriculum, aids professional development, and offers after school science resources to students of all ages. The Lawrence was established in 1968 in honor of physicist Ernest Orlando Lawrence ...

9. Chabot Space and Science Center - Wikipedia

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   Opened August 19, 2000, the Chabot Space & Science Center is an 86,000-square-foot (8,000 m 2 ), state-of-the-art science and technology education facility on a 13-acre (53,000 m 2) site in the hills of Oakland, California. The museum was formerly an affiliate in the Smithsonian Affiliations program [ 2] but is currently no longer an affiliate.