Science Central Guide
Explore, Discover, Learn: Science Central Awaits! Guide
Get ready for a hands-on adventure at Science Central, Fort Wayne's premier science museum! This interactive wonderland is perfect for families, students, and anyone with a curious mind. From exploring the wonders of physics to delving into the mysteries of the human body, Science Central offers a fun and engaging way to learn about the world around us. Prepare to be amazed and inspired! Science Central has been a cornerstone of Fort Wayne's educational landscape since its opening in 1995. Housed in a former power plant, the museum cleverly repurposes the industrial space to create a dynamic learning environment. Over the years, Science Central has expanded its exhibits and programs to cover a wide range of scientific disciplines, making it a valuable resource for the community and a popular destination for tourists. At Science Central, you can explore hundreds of interactive exhibits that bring science to life. Build structures in the construction zone, experiment with electricity, and learn about the principles of flight. Catch a live science demonstration or participate in a workshop to deepen your understanding of scientific concepts. The museum also features a planetarium for stargazing and educational shows. While Science Central doesn't have a specific culinary focus, there are snack options available, and numerous restaurants are located nearby.
Transportation
Science Central is accessible by Citilink bus routes. Check the Citilink website or app for the most up-to-date schedules and route information. Several routes stop near Science Central. Consider routes 1, 3, 4, 6, 8, 11, 12, 15, 16, 17, 18, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 31.
Opening Hours
Tuesday - Saturday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM; Sunday: 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM; Closed Mondays
Ticket Price
Adults: $18; Children (ages 3-12): $13; Seniors (65+): $13; Children (2 and under): Free