Best Science Centers & Discovery Zones

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North Carolina Botanical Garden

North Carolina Botanical Garden

Free, natural retreat on UNC campus. Free-entry green oasis with display gardens, trails, art exhibits & an education center at UNC.

100 Old Mason Farm Rd, Chapel Hill, NC 27517

The Nest (by Kidzu Children's Museum)

The Nest (by Kidzu Children's Museum)

Interactive kids' museum & play space. Children's museum featuring themed play areas & a series of interactive exhibits & activities.

1712 Willow Dr, Chapel Hill, NC 27514

The Wonder Lab

The Wonder Lab

Visit this great place for kids and families!

3709 University Dr Suite A, Durham, NC 27707, United States

Museum of Life and Science

Museum of Life and Science

Interactive exhibits on earth & space. Indoor & outdoor museum with interactive exhibits on space exploration & life on earth.

433 W Murray Ave, Durham, NC 27704, United States

Science Fun For Everyone!

Science Fun For Everyone!

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1859 Evans Rd, Cary, NC 27513, United States

Prairie Ridge Ecostation

Prairie Ridge Ecostation

Snug science station in rustic surrounds. Sustainably built field station offering educational science events in rustic quarters.

1671 Gold Star Dr, Raleigh, NC 27607, United States

Nature Exploration Center

Nature Exploration Center

Visit this great place for kids and families!

100 N Salisbury St, Raleigh, NC 27601, United States

North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences

North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences

Museum of NC's geology, flora & fauna. Exhibits on NC's geology, flora & fauna, plus fossil collections, 3D films & live-animal programs.

11 W Jones St, Raleigh, NC 27601, United States

Marbles Kids Museum

Marbles Kids Museum

Hands-on exhibits for big & little kids. Children's museum featuring a wide variety of interactive displays for toddlers & school-age kids.

201 E Hargett St, Raleigh, NC 27601, United States

Miriam P. Brenner Children's Museum

Miriam P. Brenner Children's Museum

Hands-on exhibits & a learning garden. An educational museum with 20 permanent hands-on exhibits & a half-acre outdoor learning garden.

220 N Church St, Greensboro, NC 27401, United States

Greensboro Science Center

Greensboro Science Center

Aquarium, zoo & an interactive museum. Center boasting a 12-acre zoo, an aquarium & a hands-on museum plus a theatre with a 40-foot screen.

4301 Lawndale Dr, Greensboro, NC 27455, United States

Discovery House

Discovery House

Visit this great place for kids and families!

4301 Lawndale Dr, Greensboro, NC 27455, United States

Danville Science Center

Danville Science Center

Digital theater & science exhibits. Science museum with seasonal butterfly center, dome-shaped digital theater & educational exhibits.

677 Craghead St, Danville, VA 24541, United States

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