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Science City is open Tuesday through Saturday from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and Sundays from 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. You can enter by purchasing tickets online or at the on-site ticket office. For more details, visit the official page.
General admission is $13.50 USD for adults and $11.50 USD for children ages 3 to 12. Discounts are available for groups and members. You can check updated prices and promotions on the ticket sales page.
It is recommended to spend at least 2 to 3 hours exploring all the interactive exhibits and enjoying the science experiences. If you are visiting with children, you may need more time.
Science City is an interactive learning center that promotes science and technology. It is located inside historic Union Station, a symbol of Kansas City since 1914, which was restored as a cultural and educational hub.
Weekdays are usually less crowded. Mornings are ideal for avoiding crowds. In winter, it is an excellent indoor option, while in summer there are additional outdoor activities.
Yes, Science City and Union Station are fully accessible, with ramps, elevators, and adapted restrooms. They also offer complimentary wheelchairs subject to availability. You can contact them at +1 (816) 460-2020 for more assistance.
Nearby you will find Union Station Kansas City with its planetarium, the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, and the free KC Streetcar for exploring downtown.
Arrive early, wear comfortable shoes, and check the calendar of special events on the website. If you are visiting with children, bring snacks and take advantage of the rest areas. Do not forget to download the app for interactive guides.
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