Kentucky Science Center, Science museum in downtown Louisville, United States.
The Kentucky Science Center is a science museum in downtown Louisville with multiple floors of interactive exhibits covering physics, chemistry, biology, and technological innovation. The building includes a four-story digital theater, various exhibition spaces, and facilities for educational programs.
The museum was founded as a regional educational institution focused on scientific exploration and hands-on learning. Over time it became an important center for science education and public engagement in the region.
The center serves as a gathering place where families and school groups explore science together and discover how it connects to everyday life. Visitors participate in workshops and demonstrations that reveal how scientific principles work in familiar situations.
The location is in downtown Louisville at a convenient spot with well-organized exhibition spaces that are easy to navigate. Visitors should plan for several hours to explore the different levels and try out the hands-on activities.
The MakerPlace is a section where visitors can design and build their own inventions using real tools and materials in a guided setting. This hands-on experience lets people test their creativity and put technical ideas into practice themselves.
Location: Louisville
GPS coordinates: 38.25765,-85.76256
Latest update: December 8, 2025 20:02
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