Parque de las Ciencias, Science museum in Bayamón, Puerto Rico.
Parque de las Ciencias is a large science park in Bayamón with multiple pavilions exploring astronomy, technology, and biology. The facility includes an observatory and various exhibition areas designed for hands-on learning.
The park underwent major restoration following hurricane damage in 2017, with significant reconstruction work completed before reopening. This rebuilding effort brought renewed focus to science education in the region.
The park honors connections to Puerto Rican culture through dedicated spaces, showing how science education relates to local identity. These areas help visitors see the role of learning in the community.
The park covers a large area with many themed sections, so visitors should plan to spend several hours exploring everything. Comfortable shoes and weather-appropriate clothing are recommended for walking through the different pavilions.
The facility has a specialized screening technology that is rare to find in the Caribbean region. This allows visitors to experience a type of presentation that sets it apart from other science parks in the area.
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