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Orpheum Children'S Science Museum

Orpheum Children'S Science Museum is a children's museum in Champaign, Illinois. 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 Orpheum Children'S Science Museum?

The Orpheum Theater opened in Champaign, Illinois in 1914 on the site of a vaudeville theater built in 1904. Designed by the architectural firm Rapp & Rapp, the Orpheum was built to accommodate both live vaudeville performances and the projection of film. After a series of renovations and changes of ownership, the Orpheum screened its final film in 1986.

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Museum details

Name
Orpheum Children'S Science Museum
Type
Children's Museum
City
Champaign
State
Illinois
IMLS Museum ID
8401701105
Coordinates
40.11868, -88.24346
What kind of museum is Orpheum Children'S Science Museum?

Orpheum Children'S Science Museum is classified as a children's museum in the IMLS Museum Data Files. Browse more children's museums →

Where is Orpheum Children'S Science Museum located?

Orpheum Children'S Science Museum is located in Champaign, Illinois at approximately 40.11868, -88.24346. See the map above.

Does Orpheum Children'S Science Museum have a website?

The IMLS record for Orpheum Children'S Science Museum does not list a website.

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