Visit our new traveling exhibition at the Museum

Get up close with the Canopy Jumper

Learn the importance of the longleaf pine in North Carolina

What do you want to be when you grow up?

Explore engineering and art this November at the Museum

Learn all there is to know about the fantastic fall flora at Discovery Place Nature this November

Check out what's brewing at our Museums

A letter from President Catherine Wilson Horne

A letter from President Catherine Wilson Horne

A letter from President Catherine Wilson Horne

Be prepared for the unexpected with these fire safety tips

Bet you didn't know these fun facts about amphibians

Learn how to practice fire prevention

Get in on eerie experiments and cool chemistry at the Museum

Kick off three months of STEAM with Science and Technology at the Museum

Celebrate North Carolina in a spooky way this month

Dive into Chemistry all through October

Involving kids with cooking can be a delicious treat

Did you know red-tailed hawks can see colors we cannot?

Check out these space-themed children's books

Check out these space-themed books

Put first date jitters to ease with an evening at the Museum

Learn what inventions space travel has led to

Here are the key practices needed for your plants to thrive

You'll be surprised at these fun facts about bees

Check out these tips to keep your kids safe this summer

Immerse yourself in a unique outdoor experience in the heart of Charlotte

The coil converts 240 volts of electricity into one million volts to produce mesmerizing bolts of electricity

Help your little ones prepare for their first big day of school

Get to the bottom of why it huts a whole lot

We're headed to Mars and you’re invited to take part in our daily science explorations

Our space invasion continues this month as we train for our Mission to Mars

Join us for our Countdown to Kindergarten celebration on August 16

Get answers to everything you need to know at Discovery Place Kids on August 16

Nearly 100 plants also call the exhibit their home

Travel from point A to point B safely with your kids

Make the most out of family vacation for your science-loving little ones

Here's everything you need to know when you visit the Museum

Follow a curious panda on a journey back into the wild in an immersive 180-degree IMAX experience

Go over the moon this month at the Museum

Explore ways to keep your kids safe while swimming all summer long

"We are better at solving the world's problems when we use the strengths of men and women." - Catherine Horne

We're glad you're here. Now let's get curious.

Check this list of discounts, partnerships, promotions & Membership benefits

Find out what inspired some of our staff to pursue careers in STEM

Everything you need to know about our $1 admission program

The board’s role is to evaluate school & professional development programs

Gift-giving gets a boost from new tools & space for messes

A visualization of partnerships as of August 2017

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