Michigan Science Center
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About Michigan Science Center

Dynamic science museum for children. Science & technology museum for kids offers interactive exhibits, a planetarium, shows & a cafe.

Hours

MondayClosed
Tuesday10 AM–4 PM
Wednesday10 AM–4 PM
Thursday10 AM–4 PM
Friday10 AM–4 PM
Saturday10 AM–4 PM
Sunday10 AM–4 PM

Michigan Science Center

★★★★☆ 4.4 (3109 reviews)
📍 5020 John R St, Detroit, MI 48202
Type
Science Center
Best For
All ages
Highlights
220+ hands-on exhibits, Space Gallery, STEM Playground, multiple theaters
Admission
$23 Explore Package includes admission and theater show
Membership
Available with discounts and special event access
🚗 Get Directions 🌐 Visit Website 📞 Call (313) 577-8400
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