Discovery Science Center - Santa Ana Science Museum

  • Address: 2500 N Main St,Santa Ana, CA 92705-6600
  • Phone: +1 714 542 2823
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  • Website:www.discoverycube.org
Average Rating
3.5
19+ reviews
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Yelp
3.5
19+ reviews
Discovery Science Center
2500 N Main St
Santa Ana, CA 92705-6600

Discovery Science Center Details

Descriptions from Across the Web

  • Discovery Science Center is a nonprofit organization dedicated to educating young minds, assisting teachers and increasing public understanding of science, math and ... more on MuseumStuff.com
  • Interactive children's museum where kids can learn about earthquakes and space. more on TripAdvisor
  • The Discovery Science Center is a 59,000-square-foot interactive, hands-on learning facility designed to spark children's natural curiosity. Dedicated to kids' education through entertainment, it calls itself "the amusement park for your mind."Kids are encouraged to touch, play, and explore scien... more on GoCityKids.com
  • Lie on a Bed of Nails, play Virtual Volleyball and experience an earthquake at Discovery Science Center, Orange County?s premier science destination! Get in the game with Dino Quest ? the world?s first interactive dinosaur adventure ? and continue your adventure at home with Dino Quest Online. Co... more on AnaheimOC.org
  • Play with 100 interactive exhibits - Watch our amazing 3-D LASER ADVENTURE - Enjoy a spellbinding demonstration of ... more on entertainment.com

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5.0
Great family activity

- very interesting and educational hands-on exibits
- rotating exibits always provide something new and exiting (eg. science of snow, wildlife demonstrations, etc).
- many things to see and do

the only downside that I can think of is that the fo... By A Yahoo! User from Hermosa Beach, CA, a user of Yahoo! Travel. Read full review on Yahoo! Travel

Citysearch | O.C. learning center that's anything but square.

This former furniture store was radically transformed into a hands-on science center with the construction of a 10-story tilted cube clad in solar panels. Inside, ... citysearch.com, a user of citysearch.com. Read full review on OpenList.com

4.0
mary f. 's review

My niece loved this place. It was just the right size for a toddler - not too big and not too small. a user of yelp.com. Read full review on Yelp

3.0
Higher than expected non-operational exhibits

This is an average-sized museum with plenty of exhibits but, at the time of my visit, had a significant number of non-operational exhibits which was quite disappointing. Being in California there is a section with earthquake exhibits including an earthquake simulator. ... By A Yahoo! User, a user of Yahoo! Travel. Read full review on Yahoo! Travel

Fun for Young Ones

A great alternative to the many millions of mind-numbing attractions sprikled around So Cal. The Ce... judysbook.com, a user of judysbook.com. Read full review on OpenList.com

Directions

Take the 5 Freeway to Main Street exit. Parking is $3

Hours

1pm-5pm Wed-Fri; 11am-3pm Sun; tours by appointment

Miscellaneous

  • Admission: Adults: $12.95, Children and Seniors: $9.95, Ages 2 and under and Science Center Members are free. -- 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Daly
  • Collections: Imaginations turn, twist and fly through 100 exciting hands-on exhibits at Discovery Science Center in Santa Ana. Experience science Southern California style in the Center��s themed areas including Quake Zone, Techno Arts, Discovery Stadium, Perception,

Other Web Resources

  • www.discoverycube.org
  • http://www.anaheimoc.org
  • http://www.visitcalifornia.com

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