Mid-America Science Museum

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“Families can come to the museum and experience things together, interacting with each other and learning from each other. Part of what makes learning fun is expressing what you see, demonstrating an understanding of what you have seen, and then telling someone else about it. The museum provides a platform for that.” – Diane LaFollette, Executive Director

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Mid-America Science Museum’s mission is to stimulate interest in science, to promote public understanding of the sciences, and to encourage lifelong science education through interactive exhibits and programs. Located near National Park College (NPC) in Hot Springs (Garland County), the museum is a major tourist attraction in Arkansas, with an estimated 100,000 visitors annually.

Mid-America Science Museum is Arkansas’ largest hands-on science center and the state’s first Smithsonian Affiliate. With over 100 engaging, hands-on exhibits that explore the wonders of energy, matter, life and perception, the museum seeks to spark curiosity and enhance scientific understanding through inquiry, observational skills and discovery learning.

Arkansas’s largest hands-on science center and first Smithsonian Affiliate with over 100 engaging, hands-on exhibits that explore the wonders of energy, matte..

Mid-America Science Museum, Hot Springs: See 403 reviews, articles, and 184 photos of Mid-America Science Museum, ranked No.10 on TripAdvisor among 78 attractions in Hot Springs.

Mid-America Science Museum is Arkansas' largest hands-on science center and the states first Smithsonian Affiliate. With over 100 engaging, hands-on exhibits that explore the wonders of energy, matter, life and perception, the Museum seeks to spark curiosity and enhance scientific understanding through inquiry, observational skills and discovery learning. Experience Arkansas Underfoot, the Bob Wheeler Science Skywalk, the brand new Workshop area and our state of the art Oaklawn Foundation Digital Dome where you can explore the stars and much, much more!

The Mid-America Science Museum is a science museum located in Hot Springs, Arkansas. It has more than 100 hands-on exhibits — both traveling and permanent exhibits. Many permanent exhibits were built in the early 1980s, such as a "ball machine" that hits billiard balls all around an elaborate track.