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Nominated for: BEST Museum
This unique museum was founded in 1969 by noted physicist and educator Dr. Frank Oppenheimer, who devoted his efforts to it—and was its director—until his death in 1985. From 1991 until 2005, the museum was led by renowned French scientist and educator Dr. Goéry Delacôte. In May 2006, nationally known science education and policy expert Dr. Dennis M. Bartels was named Executive Director.
Joan H. … voted BEST Museum
Tom M. … voted BEST Museum
also voted for 30 other nominees
it's rare to go into a museum where you are actively encouraged to play with the exhibits.
Gary F. … voted BEST Museum
also voted for 50 other nominees
Allow at least 4 hours when there! A great place to explore
