Science & Technology Museum & Planetarium

Connecticut Science Center

Connecticut Science Center is a science & technology museum & planetarium in Hartford, Connecticut. It is one of the U.S. museums catalogued by the Institute of Museum and Library Services.

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About this museum

What is Connecticut Science Center?

The Connecticut Science Center is a nine-story museum located on the Connecticut River in Hartford, Connecticut designed by César Pelli & Associates, which opened on June 12, 2009. The building measures a total of 154,000 square feet (14,300 m2), including 40,000 square feet (3,700 m2) of interactive exhibits consisting of videos, audios, visuals, tactile components, programs, and live demonstrations.

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Museum details

Name
Connecticut Science Center
City
Hartford
IMLS Museum ID
8400900272
Coordinates
41.76443, -72.66961
What kind of museum is Connecticut Science Center?

Connecticut Science Center is classified as a science & technology museum & planetarium in the IMLS Museum Data Files. Browse more science & technology museum & planetariums →

Where is Connecticut Science Center located?

Connecticut Science Center is located in Hartford, Connecticut at approximately 41.76443, -72.66961. See the map above.

Does Connecticut Science Center have a website?

Yes — the IMLS record lists https://www.ctsciencecenter.org/. Hours and admission can change, so check the official site before you visit.