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You might be worried about the kind of science they are doing at Science Central when you see their tall colorful smokestack. Not to worry – it is a remnant from the old power plant of City Light & Power, which used to occupy the large building. Today, it is the place where kids and their parents, teachers, and friends come to have some hands-on fun with science and technology. It is the place where there is no line between fun and learning – everything is fun, and everything will teach you something. There are more than 130 hands-on permanent exhibits at Science Central. If you are wondering what to do in Fort Wayne, Indiana with kids, this is a great place to explore.
Visit the tidal pool and interact with all kinds of sea creatures from the Atlantic Ocean, learn to identify a rock, mineral, fossil, or seashell with scientists at the Swap Shop, or let your little ones have fun in Kids Central with the giant piano keyboard or a water table. Check the schedule for the fun visiting exhibits, or find out more about interactive video teleconferencing, the best way to enjoy Science Central if you are in a remote location.
1950 N Clinton St, Fort Wayne, IN 46805, 260-424-2400
Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
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