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Hands On! Discovery Center

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Hands On! Discovery Center

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This all-ages science center offers fun interactive experiences that include immersive exhibits like a musical Tesla coil, giant building blocks, a 3-story Paleo Tower, a maker space, an art studio, and much more! Guests are invited to engineer a rocket, build a wind-powered car, create an artistic masterpiece, and discover something new. Visit an active fossil dig site dating back 5 million years and enjoy exhibits and programs featuring the plant and animal fossils that have been unearthed at the Gray Fossil Site, including a 10-ton mastodon!

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Catenary Arch
Family build time - Catenary Arch
Air Rockets
How high can you send the Air Rockets?
Imagination Playground Blocks
Imagination Playground Blocks
PVC Pipe Organ
Playing a tune on the PVC Pipe Organ
Kinetic Wall
Setting up the ball path at the Kinetic Wall
Everbright
Everbright
Shake Table
Testing stability at the Shake Table
Topobox
Topobox
Building with Rigamajig
Rig-am-jig Creation
Keva Planks
The start of an amazing Keva Plank tower!
Hands On! Discovery Center
Hours
Tuesday-Saturday 10am-5pm
Sunday 1pm-5pm
Monday 10am-5pm (during March, June & July)

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For the most up-to-date hours and information, please contact Hands On! Discovery Center directly.

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