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Owensboro Museum of Science and History

Owensboro Museum of Science and History
Museums and Interpretive Centers
122 East 2nd Street
Owensboro Kentucky 42303

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Wed – Sat. 10:00AM - 5:00PM; Sunday 1:00PM - 5:00PM. Closed Mondays & Tuesdays & major holidays.
270-687-2732
lat: 37.774834 long: -87.1101781

The Owensboro Museum of Science and History is a “hands-on, minds-on gallery—a true edutainment experience.” Located just 300 feet from the Ohio River, the museum is housed in a historic building stretching an entire city block.

Exhibits include the PlayZeum (indoor playground), SpeedZeum (motorsports), The Coal Mine Gallery, and Ford Government Gallery. The Owensboro Museum offers a wide range of educational programming to school groups and other organizations, and birthday parties, rentals, and field trips are available on request.

Hours of Operation:
Wed – Sat. 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Sunday 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Closed Mondays & Tuesdays & major holidays

https://owensboromuseum.org/
270-687-2732

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