ECHO at the Leahy Center - Burlington Things To Do

  • Address: One College Street,Burlington, VT 05401-5215
  • Phone: +1 802 864 1848
  • Website:www.echovermont.org
Average Rating
3.5
 7+ reviews
from 2 sources
Yahoo! Travel
2.5
 3+ reviews
Yelp
4.0
 4+ reviews
ECHO at the Leahy Center
One College Street
Burlington, VT 05401-5215

ECHO at the Leahy Center Details

Descriptions from Across the Web

  • ECHO at the Leahy Center for Lake Champlain educates and delights people about the Ecology, Culture, History, and Opportunities for stewardship of the Lake Champlain Basin. Boston-based exhibit designer, Amaze Design, Inc. has developed the ECHO experience which interprets the ecological, geologi... more on MuseumStuff.com
  • Part of the waterfront's revitalization, this aquarium and science center gives kids a chance to check out 100 hands-on, interactive wind ... more on Fodor's

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1.0
Historically Misleading and They Know It !

(September 06, 2003 00:00)

After proving to several employees of the echo center, that their civilization time line and accuracy of their exhibits (loosely based on indian folklore) was "false and misleading" and especially dangerous to young minds that believe everything: "We were asked to leave!"
On the ... By wadeduck58 from Augusta Maine, a user of Yahoo! Travel. Read full review on Yahoo! Travel

4.0
Jeffrey K. 's review

My kids and I have been to a bunch of these types of place around the country. This is one of the smaller science centers of this nature, but in some ... a user of yelp.com. Read full review on Yelp

1.0
Not much to it

Not much to it. Overpriced. Waste of tax dollars to Senator Leahy brought to Vermont so he could look good to the voters and put his name on the building. Do not go if you are ... By roug_hrider from richmond, vt, a user of Yahoo! Travel. Read full review on Yahoo! Travel

4.0
Kathleen M. 's review

If you come here expecting a for-real aquarium, you're going to be disappointed. a user of yelp.com. Read full review on Yelp

3.0
Boooooorrrriiinnnggg

Admission price is WAY too much to walk around and look at some lake trout and a few turtles. I have been here with my daughter on 3 occasions, and it seems that about 25% of their "hands on" exhibits are always broken or missing pieces. Not sure why it costs so much to get in - must be we're p... By runonsun66 from Burlington, VT, a user of Yahoo! Travel. Read full review on Yahoo! Travel

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  • Read more about ECHO at the Leahy Center on Yahoo! Travel
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