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| Egypt
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authentic artifacts from Ancient Egypt from the
Early to Roman Period (ca. 625BC to 600AD). Ancient
Egypt: A Celebration of Life, features an authentic
mummy from the Michael C. Carlos Museum at Emory
University in Atlanta, GA. The mummy and artifacts
show the unique ways Egyptians celebrated life
through the funeral process...more... |
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| Space
Gallery |
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See
rare American and Russian space artifacts on
loan from HighTechScience.org,
as well as the Museum's space shuttle artifacts,
meteorites and more in the Space Hall.
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APOLLO
14 MOON ROCK
Part of the Ambassadors of Space Exploration, the Museum
was honored by Apollo
14 Astronaut Dr. Edgar Mitchell with a long-term loan
of an authentic Moon rock collected during the Fra Mauro
expedition. Mitchell was the Lunar Module Pilot on NASA's
3rd Moon expedition where Mitchell became the 6th man to
walk on the Moon. Authentic mission footage accompanies this
rare display.
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| Worlds
of Wonder |
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| RECOLLECTIONS is
a colorful, dazzling projection which lets visitors
create vivid, full-size, time-delayed images of
themselves. |
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| Worlds
of Wonder |
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INTERACTIVE exhibits
abound throughout the Museum, including hands-on
displays which demonstrate basic scientific principles
in fun and challenging ways.
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| Worlds
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| YOUNG
EXPLORERS will find hours of fascinating
activities to delight and inspire minds, including
the Young Explorers computer system. Our youngest
visitors can play more than 100 different games
designed to delight and educate basic life and
science skills. |
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| McGinty
Aquariums |
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ocean life from around the world in over 5,000
gallons of salt-water sea life. A living coral
reef, sharks, eels, mangrove sea life and a "touch
tank" create this wonderful undersea room...more... |
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| Galaxy
Golf |
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Putt
your way around a universe of obstacles in
this nine-hole miniature golf challenge!
Each hole contains a science theme and facts...more...
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| Buzz
Aldrin Planetarium |
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Sit
back and be transported through the Universe
with daily star shows, weekend laser concerts
and interactive astronomy shows...more...
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a walk around a winding trail of interactive exhibits.
This outdoor trail features parabolic whisper dishes,
a fossil dig with authentic Florida fossils, dinosaur
tracks which tell a story and even an all original
turtle-hop game! Along the way, enjoy the flora and
fauna while gazing through our Nature's Kaleidoscopes.
There's a surpise around every corner of our trail,
with new exhibits opening throughout the year. |
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| Whisper Dish |
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Recreated Fossil Dig |
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| Recreated Dinosaur Tracks |
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Flywheel on classic steam
engine |
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| See
the only adult female Mastodon on display in
the state! "Sue" was discovered in
Palm Beach County in 1961. Her incredible story
gives us a glimpse back in time when glyptodons,
giant sloths and saber-toothed cats once called
sunny Florida home during the Ice Age. |
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