Center of Science and Industry (COSI)
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About Center of Science and Industry (COSI)

Hands-on science museum & planetarium. This large educational science center offers interactive exhibits, working labs & planetarium shows.

Hours

MondayClosed
TuesdayClosed
Wednesday10 AM–5 PM
Thursday10 AM–5 PM
Friday10 AM–5 PM
Saturday10 AM–5 PM
Sunday10 AM–5 PM

Center of Science and Industry (COSI)

★★★★☆ 4.4 (2999 reviews)
📍 333 W Broad St, Columbus, OH 43215
Type
Science Center
Recognition
#1 Best Science Museum by USA TODAY 10Best (2026) — 6th time in 7 years
Best For
All ages
Highlights
The Science Behind Pixar, Mythic Creatures, VR Simulator, Planetarium, Project: Ripple Effect
Special Experiences
COSI After Dark, live animal encounters, hands-on activities
🚗 Get Directions 🌐 Visit Website 📞 Call (614) 228-2674
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