The Discovery Center of Idaho
Posted by: cachegame
N 43° 36.502 W 116° 11.919
11T E 564668 N 4828688
A cool place to teach kids and adults about how things work.
Waymark Code: WMWMP
Location: Idaho, United States
Date Posted: 10/28/2006
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Have you ever wondered why you see colors in soap bubbles? Your answer waits at this educational center, a science museum that features interactive and hands-on displays.
Visitors check out the House of Science to see how machines and devices work, and what scientific principles take effect. There are more than 40 different exhibits, in addition to traveling exhibits featured.
General admission is $6 for adults; $5 for those over 60; and only $3.50 for ages 3 through 12.
Website: [Web Link]
Physical Address: 131 Myrtle Street Boise, ID USA 83702
Phone #: (208) 343-9895
Parking Coordinates: N 43° 36.502 W 116° 11.919
Hours of Operation: Winter Hours: (September 1 - May 30th)
Monday Closed
Tuesday - Friday 9AM to 5PM
Saturday 10AM to 5PM
Sunday Noon to 5PM
Summer Hours: (May 31 - August 31)
Monday - Friday 9AM to 5PM
Saturday 10AM to 5PM
Sunday Noon to 5PM
Focus of Museum: Science/Education
Directions: Not listed
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