🔬 Science Museums of the World

219 science museums · 40 countries · location & science outreach

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These are the world's notable science museums — hands-on and historical museums devoted to physics, technology, industry and discovery, from historic collections of machines to today's interactive galleries. Each profile shows where the museum is, which country it is in, and a plain-English introduction from Wikipedia.

219 science museums from 40 countries are covered below, grouped by continent. Open any science museum for its full profile.

Africa (2) Americas (84) Asia (49) Europe (79) Oceania (4)

Africa (2 science museums)

Americas (84 science museums)

Baton Rouge station

United States

Biomuseo

Panama

EcoTarium

United States

Exploratorium

United States

Franklin Institute

United States

Imagination Station

United States

LabX

United States

Sciencenter

United States

The Wild Center

United States

Asia (49 science museums)

China Science and Technology Museum

People's Republic of China

Chongqing Science and Technology Museum

People's Republic of China

Hong Kong Science Museum

People's Republic of China

Hong Kong Space Museum

People's Republic of China

Petrosains

Malaysia

Sharjah Science Museum

United Arab Emirates

The Mind Museum

Philippines

Europe (79 science museums)

Arithmeum

Germany

Centre for Life

United Kingdom

Discovery Museum

United Kingdom

Heureka

Finland

MNACTEC

Spain

Museum Boerhaave

Netherlands

NEMO (museum)

Netherlands

REME Museum

United Kingdom

Teylers Museum

Netherlands

Oceania (4 science museums)

Coordinates are approximate locations. Descriptions: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), cached on our server. Data sourced from Wikidata. Related: Mountains · Lakes · Islands · World Heritage.

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