SciTrek, Science museum in Atlanta, Georgia, United States.
The museum contained over 140 exhibits across 96,000 square feet of space, featuring diverse scientific displays and technological demonstrations for visitors of all ages.
SciTrek opened on October 29, 1988, through funding from the Metropolitan Foundation and Robert W. Woodruff Foundation, operating until its closure in August 2004.
The institution reached 750,000 visitors in 1991, primarily schoolchildren who participated in hands-on experiments and interactive learning experiences about science and technology.
Located at 395 Piedmont Avenue next to the Atlanta Civic Center, the museum employed 34 staff members and maintained a group of 150 volunteers.
The Challenger Learning Center simulated NASA space shuttle missions, while the Weather Machine recreated extreme conditions such as thunderstorms and tornadoes.
Location: Georgia
Inception: October 29, 1988
GPS coordinates: 33.76632,-84.38098
Latest update: May 11, 2025 13:36
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