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The Saint Louis Science Center, founded as a planetarium in 1963, is a collection of buildings including a science museum and planetarium in St. Louis, Missouri, on the southeastern corner of Forest Park. With over 750 exhibits in a complex of over 300,000 square feet (28,000 m 2), it is among the largest of its type in the United States.
Soccer history from the St. Louis area, currently closed St. Louis Union Station Memories Museum: Downtown West: Railroad: History of the historic railroad station and rail travel in the U.S. St. Louis Cardinals Hall of Fame Museum: Downtown: Sports: St. Louis Science Center: Forest Park: Science: Features over 750 exhibits in a complex of over ...
The Greater St. Louis metropolitan area has many cultural institutions and museums including: The Gateway Arch and the Museum of Westward Expansion . The Museum of Westward Expansion is an underground museum beneath the Gateway Arch focusing on St. Louis' role in the expansion and settling of the United States west of the Mississippi River ...
Beginning in 1907 and 1915 respectively, the St. Louis Art Museum and the St. Louis Zoo were both publicly funded by property taxes paid by residents of St. Louis City. Zoo chairman Howard Baer and his successor, Circuit Judge Thomas F. McGuire, worked with their supporters to secure the statute to establish the district. H.B. 23 authorized a ...
The exhibit includes items used in the films and television series, such as props, costumes, set components and full-scale replicas of the Enterprise bridge. Other comprehensive features of the exhibit include a complete timeline showing major events in the Star Trek Universe and how all of the various series and movies relate to each other ...
Mount St. Helens Visitor Center at Silver Lake, Silver Lake (Cowlitz County) Of Sea & Shore Museum, Port Gamble; Port Townsend Marine Science Center, Port Townsend; Poulsbo Marine Science Center, Poulsbo; Robert P Worthman Anatomy Museum, Pullman; Slater Museum of Natural History, Tacoma; Stonerose Interpretive Center and Fossil Site, Republic
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.
Forest Park is a public park in western St. Louis, Missouri.It is a prominent civic center and covers 1,326 acres (5.37 km 2). [1] Opened in 1876, more than a decade after its proposal, the park has hosted several significant events, including the Louisiana Purchase Exposition of 1904 and the 1904 Summer Olympics.