Telus World of Science, Science museum in Edmonton, Canada
The Telus World of Science spans 144,430 square feet of educational space, making it the largest science center in Western Canada, located in Coronation Park.
The center opened on July 1, 1984, as the Edmonton Space Sciences Centre, transforming through different names until becoming Telus World of Science in 2005.
The institution presents scientific topics through varied exhibitions, incorporating elements from popular media franchises like Star Wars and Harry Potter to engage different audiences.
The center operates from 9 AM to 5 PM Sunday through Thursday and extends hours until 8 PM on Fridays and Saturdays, with separate tickets required for IMAX shows.
The building features organic, fluid forms designed by architect Douglas Cardinal and houses a moon rock collected during the Apollo 11 mission.
Location: Alberta
Inception: July 1, 1984
Architects: Douglas Cardinal
Operator: Edmonton Space & Science Foundation
Address: 11211 11211 142 Street NW Edmonton, Alberta, Canada T5M 4A1 T5M 4A1 Edmonton
Opening Hours: Sunday-Thursday 09:00-17:00; Friday-Saturday 09:00-20:00
Phone: +17804513344
Website: https://telusworldofscienceedmonton.ca
GPS coordinates: 53.56110,-113.56390
Latest update: October 3, 2025 11:24
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