Notable Science and Technology Museums

 The United States is home to numerous esteemed science and technology museums that offer interactive exhibits, educational programs, and unique experiences.

1. Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum (Washington, D.C.)

   • Houses the world's largest collection of historic aircraft and spacecraft.
   • https://airandspace.si.edu/

2. Museum of Science and Industry (Chicago, Illinois)

   • Features interactive exhibits on science, technology, and industry.
   • https://www.msichicago.org/

3. California Science Center (Los Angeles, California)

   • Offers hands-on exhibits and is home to the Space Shuttle Endeavour.
   • https://californiasciencecenter.org/

4. Exploratorium (San Francisco, California)

   • A museum of science, art, and human perception with interactive exhibits.
   • https://www.exploratorium.edu/

5. The Franklin Institute (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)

   • One of America's oldest centers of science education and development.
   • https://www.fi.edu/

6. Museum of Science (Boston, Massachusetts)

   • Features over 700 interactive exhibits and an IMAX theater.
   • https://www.mos.org/

7. Houston Museum of Natural Science (Houston, Texas)

   • Offers exhibits on astronomy, space science, Native American culture, and more.
   • https://www.hmns.org/

8. Denver Museum of Nature and Science (Denver, Colorado)

   • Provides exhibits on natural history, anthropology, and space science.
   • https://www.dmns.org/

9. Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI) (Portland, Oregon)

   • Features interactive science exhibits and a planetarium.
   • https://omsi.edu/

10. Center of Science and Industry (COSI) (Columbus, Ohio)

    • Offers hands-on science exhibits and live shows.
    • https://cosi.org/

11. Liberty Science Center (Jersey City, New Jersey)

    • Features interactive exhibits and the largest planetarium in the Western Hemisphere.
    • https://lsc.org/

12. Science Museum of Minnesota (Saint Paul, Minnesota)

    • Offers exhibits on technology, natural history, physical science, and mathematics.
    • https://www.smm.org/

13. Pacific Science Center (Seattle, Washington)

    • Provides interactive exhibits and IMAX theaters.
    • https://www.pacificsciencecenter.org/

14. Great Lakes Science Center (Cleveland, Ohio)

    • Features exhibits on science, technology, and the environment.
    • https://greatscience.com/

15. New York Hall of Science (Queens, New York)

    • Offers over 450 interactive exhibits.
    • https://nysci.org/

16. Carnegie Science Center (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania)

    • Features interactive exhibits, a planetarium, and an OMNIMAX theater.
    • https://carnegiesciencecenter.org/

17. Science Museum Oklahoma (Oklahoma City, Oklahoma)

    • Offers hands-on science experiences and a planetarium.
    • https://www.sciencemuseumok.org/

18. Saint Louis Science Center (St. Louis, Missouri)

    • Provides interactive exhibits and an OMNIMAX theater.
    • https://www.slsc.org/

19. Arizona Science Center (Phoenix, Arizona)

    • Features hands-on exhibits and a planetarium.
    • https://www.azscience.org/

20. Perot Museum of Nature and Science (Dallas, Texas)

    • Offers exhibits on natural history and science.
    • https://www.perotmuseum.org/

21. Discovery Place Science (Charlotte, North Carolina)

    • Provides interactive science exhibits and an IMAX theater.
    • https://www.discoveryplace.org/

22. The Tech Interactive (San Jose, California)

    • Features hands-on technology and science exhibits.
    • https://www.thetech.org/

23. Science City at Union Station (Kansas City, Missouri)

    • Offers interactive science exhibits for all ages.
    • https://www.unionstation.org/sciencecity

24. Maryland Science Center (Baltimore, Maryland)

    • Features interactive exhibits, a planetarium, and an observatory.
    • https://www.mdsci.org/

25. Science Center of Iowa (Des Moines, Iowa)

    • Provides hands-on exhibits and a planetarium.
    • https://www.sciowa.org/

26. Discovery World (Milwaukee, Wisconsin)

    • Offers interactive science and technology exhibits.
    • https://www.discoveryworld.org/