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The True Science At The Michigan Science Center!

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Hey all!


Welcome to the Michigan Science Center, located right in the heart of Detroit’s vibrant Midtown neighborhood alongside the world-renowned Detroit Institute of Arts! From the moment you step through the doors, the sheer size and scale of this museum are bound to impress.

Spanning multiple levels, the facility is packed with incredible hands-on exhibits and awe-inspiring sights:

  • A towering multi-floor rocket soaring through the atrium.

  • An interactive mineral and excavation exhibit showcasing the treasures of the earth.

  • A miniature scale model of the iconic Mackinac Bridge suspended over the lower floors, complete with a walkway for visitors.

  • Live science stage shows featuring thrilling, up-close experiments performed by real scientists.

Whether you're a lifelong science enthusiast or just looking for an incredible day of exploration, this place delivers. Join us on this amazing adventure into the world of science!


Welcome To The Michigan Science Center!
Welcome To The Michigan Science Center!
The Museum Has A Combination Of Science and Kids Activities!
The Museum Has A Combination Of Science and Kids Activities!
Also, You Can Cross A Miniature Version Of The Mackinaw Bridge!
Also, You Can Cross A Miniature Version Of The Mackinaw Bridge!
On The Lower Floor, You Can Take Part In A Live Action Science Demonstration Show
On The Lower Floor, You Can Take Part In A Live Action Science Demonstration Show
A Display With Engineering Toy Sets
A Display With Engineering Toy Sets
This Here, Is A Tunnel Boring Machine That Make Tunnels Like The One That Goes To Canada!
This Here, Is A Tunnel Boring Machine That Make Tunnels Like The One That Goes To Canada!
A Display On How The Plumbing Systems Work
A Display On How The Plumbing Systems Work
You Can Live Through An OSHA Violation A Walk Into A Got Mix Asphalt Plant!
You Can Live Through An OSHA Violation A Walk Into A Got Mix Asphalt Plant!
This Is Starting To Look Like The Science Of Road Construction
This Is Starting To Look Like The Science Of Road Construction
The Science Of The Football Bridge On I-94
The Science Of The Football Bridge On I-94
This Is A Capped Off Bridge Intersection
This Is A Capped Off Bridge Intersection
And... The Cable Sway Bridge
And... The Cable Sway Bridge
Now We Explore The Earth, Wind And Weather
Now We Explore The Earth, Wind And Weather
There Is Many Hands On Displays For Weather Formations
There Is Many Hands On Displays For Weather Formations
You Can Create Your Own Landslide!
You Can Create Your Own Landslide!
Need A Sail Boat Lesson? They Got You Covered!
Need A Sail Boat Lesson? They Got You Covered!
You Can Also Shoot Some Balls Up With Wind!
You Can Also Shoot Some Balls Up With Wind!
I Had A Umbrella Do This Once....
I Had A Umbrella Do This Once....
MRI Simulator!
MRI Simulator!
It's A Mighty Large Machine
It's A Mighty Large Machine
Now To Checkout Some Space Stuff
Now To Checkout Some Space Stuff
Yeah... No Thankyou. I'll Pass On This Journey
Yeah... No Thankyou. I'll Pass On This Journey
A Model Of The Endeavour. Not To Scale Of Course
A Model Of The Endeavour. Not To Scale Of Course
Test Your Weight With This Pulley System
Test Your Weight With This Pulley System
This Manual Clock Swings Back And Forth, Knocking Down A Marble As Time Goes On Per Swing
This Manual Clock Swings Back And Forth, Knocking Down A Marble As Time Goes On Per Swing
The Inside Of A Piano.... The Simulator!
The Inside Of A Piano.... The Simulator!
We Couldn't Figure Out How To Work This One...
We Couldn't Figure Out How To Work This One...
It's Turbo Man! (1996 Reference Most Wont Get)
It's Turbo Man! (1996 Reference Most Wont Get)
We Now Go Up The Escalator Of Light To The Heavens!
We Now Go Up The Escalator Of Light To The Heavens!
At The Top Of The Museum, There Is A Cardboard Box Maze With Detroit Icons!
At The Top Of The Museum, There Is A Cardboard Box Maze With Detroit Icons!
Needless To Say... Its A lot Of Cardboard!
Needless To Say... Its A lot Of Cardboard!
It's Cardboard Fox Theater!
It's Cardboard Fox Theater!
Don't Let The Cardboard Fool You, It's Pretty Solid...
Don't Let The Cardboard Fool You, It's Pretty Solid...
It's The Motown Museum!
It's The Motown Museum!
Aye! He Looks Familiar!
Aye! He Looks Familiar!
We Will Leave You With A Replica Of The Lego set We Are Currently Working On.
We Will Leave You With A Replica Of The Lego set We Are Currently Working On.

Thanks For reading!


As Always, Keep On Coast 'N'

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