Michigan Science Center

MuseumDetroit, MIOpen

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Hands-on science center in Midtown Detroit with interactive exhibit floors and theater experiences; open Tuesday to Sunday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Michigan Science Center
Photo: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Ways to visit

Explore Package (galleries, a theater experience and special exhibition) Open

What you see
Exhibitsmi-sci.org, 2026-11-05
How
Walk inmi-sci.org, 2026-11-05
When
MonTueWedThuFriSatSunTuesday to Sunday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Closed November 5 and 6, 2026, reopening at noon on November 7, and closed on Thanksgiving.Closed: Mondays, November 5-6, 2026, Thanksgiving, November 26, 2026mi-sci.org, 2026-11-05
Booking
Not stated · onlineReservations ahead of a visit are suggested for all guests, members included. Tickets can be exchanged or refunded within 30 days of purchase.mi-sci.org, 2026-11-05
Cost
PaidExplore Package, ages 3 and up: $23Under age 3 free. Members free. Additional theater experiences $6 per person.mi-sci.org, 2026-11-05
Requirements
  • Minimum age: Yes. Guardians or chaperones must stay with youth throughout the visit; no age is given.
Not stated on the official page: photo ID, citizenship, residency, height, fitness and accessibility, safety gear, photography, personal details in advance.Photo ID: Not stated.mi-sci.org, 2026-11-05

About

The Michigan Science Center in Midtown Detroit has several levels of interactive galleries and theaters. Its Explore Package includes a choice of theater experience and entry to the newest special exhibition. Reservations ahead of a visit are suggested, and young visitors must stay with a guardian or chaperone. The museum was closed on November 5 and 6, 2026.

Getting there

5020 John R. Street, Detroit, MI, 48202

In Midtown Detroit. Lot behind the museum, metered street parking and nearby university garages.

The pin marks the site itself, not necessarily the entrance (42.35840, -83.06210). Apple Maps directions go to the street address instead. Show on our map · Google Maps · Apple Maps

Last checked 2026-11-05. Sources are listed below.

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