OMSI (Oregon Museum of Science and Industry)

  • 1945 SE Water Avenue, Portland, Oregon
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+1 503 239 7804

Website:

www.omsi.edu

Founded in 1944 and one of the nation's top ten science museums, the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry is a world-class tourist attraction and educational resource that puts the "WOW!" in science for the kid in each of us. Five ... more on Travelportland.com

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Ratings & Reviews for OMSI (Oregon Museum of Science and Industry) from Around the Web

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28 reviews

100% of guests recommend this place.

Top Reviews from Around the Web:

Omsi is a very nice science museum. more on igougo

I ENJOY THE EXHIBITS AND SHOWS THEY HAVE AND MAKE THERE EXHIBITS COME ALIVE. more on Yahoo! Travel

The exhibits were interesting, interactive, and well-done. more on TripAdvisor

When I bought my tickets the guy at the counter asked if I parked in the parking lot I said yes so he charged me more. more on Yahoo! Travel

A great experience--especially with children. more on igougo

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Top Reviews From Yahoo! Travel

Lots of very educational yet fun things to do and see more on Yahoo! Travel

I loved that my honey and I could go there for a fun date night away from home! more on Yahoo! Travel

Steep seating, good show, $8.50 cost (high)
No food or drink, tight seats. little leg room. worth the time if you like the show ... more on Yahoo! Travel

Lots of very educational yet fun things to do and see more on Yahoo! Travel

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20 reviews

Top Reviews From TripAdvisor

Lovely venue on the river in Portland with everything for a full-day adventure. IMAX theatre, planetarium, science and exploration rooms, wonderful education store, submarine and river tours outside t ... more on TripAdvisor

Lots of people and best geared for kids. Haven't experienced other special exhibits such as the star gazing more on TripAdvisor

Great for kids of all ages. Permanent and rotating exhibitions are well designed, relevant and fun. ... more on TripAdvisor

I went to OMSI with a friend to see Body Worlds (which is an excellent exhibit. I saw it a few years ago in another city). We planned to make a day of the museum visit. View the BW exhibit and then sp ... more on TripAdvisor

Large exhibit hall featuring hands-on experimentation. We went on a cold damp day during the Christmas break, and there was a long line! As a science educator, I was curious to see what new exhibits h ... more on TripAdvisor

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Science for all: This is the perfect place for kids of all ages (that includes parents) to have a blast playing with science! They have everything for everyone ... more on Yahoo! Travel

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