General science museums feature exhibits, interactive experiences, and educational opportunities related to science and engineering (also known as technology).
Features a coal mine, a U-505 submarine, intelligent LEGO bricks, and travel through virtual reality. Includes a visitor's guide, membership details, educational programs and volunteer opportunities. Located in Chicago, Illinois, United States. http://www.msichicago.org/
Features an exhibit on the life of Ben Franklin, a walk-through heart, historic aircraft, an Imax theater, and planetarium. Site has online exhibits and many other web-related science learning resources. http://sln.fi.edu/
Hands-on museum of science, art, and human perception in San Francisco. Site provides interactive online exhibits and exhibitions, activities, science news, and publications, general information about the museum. http://www.exploratorium.edu/
British museum exhibiting the history of science. Online exhibits include "The Noble Dane: Images of Tycho Brahe" and "The Geometry of War, 1500-1750". http://www.mhs.ox.ac.uk/
The largest exhibition of energy related exhibits in the United States. Includes live demonstrations, videos, hands-on exhibits and special events. http://www.amse.org
Public science museum and research center for K-12 education at the University of California, Berkeley. LHS offers hands-on science exhibits, discovery laboratories, computer labs, planetarium shows, after-school classes and summer camps, family worksho http://www.lhs.berkeley.edu/
Showcases interactive exhibitions on science, multi-media technology and sports. Includes Space Transit Planetarium and Falcon Batchelor Bird of Prey Center. http://www.miamisci.org/
Features a revolving schedule of Imax films, temporary exhibitions and planetarium shows. Includes a visitor's guide, membership details, volunteer opportunities and educator tools. Located in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. http://www.mos.org/
Consisting of the Science Museum, London, the National Museum of Photography, Film and Television, Bradford, and the National Railway Museum, York. http://www.nmsi.ac.uk/
Exhibits, often interactive, on sound, light, atoms, microbes, AIDS, astronomy. Includes a science playground. Considered one of the top ten science museums in the country. http://www.nyhallsci.org/
Diversified technical and scientific museum in Milan, Italy. Collections, exhibits, and extensive Web resources about technology and the history of technology. Also, both museum and Web site feature material about the life and work of Leonardo da Vinci. http://www.museoscienza.org/english/
Natural science museum with permanent, traveling and hands-on exhibits from anthropology, botany, geology, entomology, and zoology. Site has directions, hours, contact information and a calendar of events. http://www.buffalo.com/museumofscience/
Includes an Omni Theater, four core exhibit galleries, a special exhibit hall, outdoor excavations, the Noble Planetarium, and special programs for children. http://fortworthmuseum.org
About exhibits, activities and publications of the first public Science Centre of Spain, in Corunna. It includes three places: Planetarium, Domus or House of Man and Aquarium Finisterrae. http://www.casaciencias.org/
Science Center dealing with topics such as food, nutrition, agriculture, with a historical approach on a worldwide scale. Montpellier, France. http://museum.agropolis.fr/english/default.htm
The Newcastle Regional Museum in NSW is the largest regional museum in Australia. The NRM incorporates the Supernova hands on science centre. General entry to the NRM is free. http://www.amol.org.au/newcastle
Science museum in New Jersey. Explore LSC's three themed floors: Environment, Health, and Invention, featuring dozens of exciting hands-on exhibits. http://www.lsc.org/
Features fun and educational interactive science exhibits for children and adults. Located in Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada. http://www.scienceeast.nb.ca
London museum and library of science. Exhibitions cover all areas of science and technology. Includes online exhibits and a learning area. http://www.sciencemuseum.org.uk/
Current program listings for the science museum and the Sudekum Planetarium, along with information on hours and admission fees. Nashville, Tennessee. http://www.adventuresci.com/
The history of Los Alamos and the Manhattan Project, as well as over 40 interactive exhibits within five galleries at the Los Alamos National Laboratory in New Mexico. http://www.lanl.gov/museum
Features over 500,000 artifacts, archival records and documents, drawings, images and books. Includes details of the exhibits and a visitor's guide. Located in Stockholm, Sweden. [Swedish and English] http://www.tekniskamuseet.se/
Offers interactive exhibits that explore such subjects as perception, energy, sound, light and gravity. Visitors can fly a hot-air balloon, generate electricity, see a laser light show or walk along nature trails. Includes brief history of museum, hours http://www.direclynx.net/~masm/
Features hands-on exhibits, zoo, and planetarium. Includes hours, upcoming events, admission, membership details and directions. Located in Greensboro, North Carolina. http://www.natsci.org
Features interactive exhibits, programs and a planetarium. Permanent exhibits include Hubble space telescope display and the Foucault Pendulum. Includes details of exhibits, programs, events calendar, hours, admission and location. http://www.sciowa.org/
Provide a hands-on learning experience to people of all ages through discovery, exhibits, and activities centered around mathematics, science, and technology. Includes floor plan. Located in Riverhead, New York. http://www.lisciencenter.org/
First hands-on, interactive science museum in the Philippines. Includes services and contact information. Located in Manila. http://www.science-centrum.ph
Features interactive exibits, special events, and the Alexander Brest Planetarium. Includes hours, fees, daily programs, member benefits and directions. Located in Jacksonville, Florida. http://www.themosh.org/
Focusing on marine biology, the technology of underwater exploration and deep-ocean ecology. Includes details of exhibits, calendar of events, educational programs, membership and volunteer information, and contacts. Located in Pembroke. http://www.buei.bm
Features a gigantic cone-shaped antenna which weighs 340 tons, interactive activities, shows and displays. Includes hours, rates and contact information. Located in France. French and English]. http://www.group-trotter.net/france/places/radome/radome.html
Features planetarium, interactive exhibits. Includes hours, fees, membership, upcoming exhibits, educational programs, volunteer opportunities, directions. Located in Tallahassee, Florida. http://www.thebrogan.org
Features over 1.2 million regional history, anthropology, natural sciences, and archives objects, planetarium and nature center. Includes programs and events, membership and volunteer details, hours, admission and directions. Located in Rochester, New Y http://www.rmsc.org/msindex.htm
Overall description, history, opening hours and entrance fees of the museum dedicated to the chemist Justus Liebig. http://www.liebig-museum.de/home1.html
Part aquarium and part laboratory, the center showcases scientific explorations of the marine world by researchers based at the Oregon State University. http://hmsc.oregonstate.edu/visitor/
Includes five areas: Skanderborg Museum, Monastic Museum of Denmark, Gl.Rye Mill and Wooden-Shoe Museum, The Freshwater Museum, and Klostermølle Nature Center. Exhibits feature geology, natural history and cultural history. Includes map and contact info http://www.ecomuseum.dk/english/01gb_lake_district_ecomuseum.htm
Features the global environment and frontier, life sciences and humans, technological revolution and the future, and information science. Includes visitor's guide. Located in Tokyo, Japan. [Japanese and English] http://www.miraikan.jst.go.jp
Features state-of-the-art exhibitions highlighting the science behind today’s headlines and affecting our daily lives. Plan a visit or explore the exhibits online, including virtual interactive activities. Located in Washington, DC. http://www.koshlandsciencemuseum.org/
Features exhibits devoted to geology, natural history, social history, and antiquities/archaeology. Includes a virtual museum, membership details, and a history of the organization. Located in the UK. http://www.brlsi.org/
Oldest hands-on science museum in South Africa. Includes history of the facility, photos, outreach programs, and contact information. http://www.saasta.ac.za/museum/index.shtml
Offers more than 340 interactive science exhibits and a six story tall Omnimax theater. Includes a visitor's guide, a calendar of events and a schedule. Located in Cleveland, Ohio, United States. http://www.greatscience.com/
Extensive historical resource about the inventor of the cotton gin and the technique of mass producing military firearms. New Haven, Connecticut. http://www.eliwhitney.org/
Features interactive, hands-on exhibits. Includes hours, fees, events, demonstrations, learning center, directions. Located in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. http://www.shjmuseum.gov.ae/museums/science/
Offers sections on earth exploration, technology, and natural history, hands-on exhibits, and an IMAX theater. Includes a floor plan, ticket information, and directions to the location in Shanghai, China. http://www.sstm.org.cn/howyi/
Follow the changes of the 20th century through the Nobel Prize and the Laureates. Includes visitor information, a calendar, school programs, a staff directory and publications. Located in Stockholm, Sweden. http://nobelprize.org/nobel/nobelmuseum/
Aim is to present society with values associated with the culture of water and to promote the discovery of the universe of water as a vital resource. Includes details of exhibits, hours and a location map. [English, Catalan and Spanish] http://www.museudelesaigues.com.es
