Challenger Learning Center of Arizona - Peoria Museum

21170 North 83rd Ave
Peoria, AZ 85382-2458

Whether you're five or seventy-five, a visit to the Challenger Space Center just might make you want to be an astronaut when you grow up.Originally designed as a space science complex to serve students around Arizona, Challenger has been embraced by all generations as a one-of-a-kind educational and entertainment experience for Valley families.From the pseudo-lunar landscaping outside to the high-tech architectural touches within, the center embodies the spirit of the space program. As you enter the lobby, the "whoosh" of sleek chrome and glass sliding doors invites you to forget the daily grind and become a kid again - full of wonder and awe at what lies beyond the horizon.Just past the entrance is a floating observation deck overlooking the rotunda. This impressive structure houses a six-story Tour of the Universe mural painted by ... more on gocitykids.com
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South of Deer Valley Road, adjacent to the Sunrise Mountain High School campus on 83rd Avenue.

9am-4pm Mon-Fri; 10am-4pm Sat; closed Sun

Admission: Adults $6; Seniors (55+) & Students (6-18) $4; Members & Children (5 and under) Free.

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