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• Franklin Institute Science Museum
• Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago - the largest science museum in a single building in the Western Hemisphere.
• San Francisco Exploratorium
• Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia
• AMSE: American Museum of Science & Energy - a center for exploration dedicated to preserving history, presenting research, science and technology, and promoting lifelong learning.
• Arizona Science Center - provides hands-on exhibits, a planetarium, a large-screen theater, and extensive educational services and resources for students and teachers.
• Australian Museum - mission is to increase understanding of, and influence public debate on, the natural environment, human societies, and human interaction with the environment.
• Bakken Library and Museum - center for education and learning that furthers the understanding of the history, cultural context, and applications of electricity and magnetism in the life sciences and medicine.
• Bloomfield Science Museum Jerusalem (Israel) - general information, virtual exhibitions, and a young scientist section with experiments and profiles of famous scientists.
• Boeing Everett Tour Center - where the world's largest commercial aircraft are built in the world's largest building.
• Bok Tower Gardens - located atop Iron Mountain, one of the highest points in Florida; offers a way to experience plants and wildlife.
• California Academy of Sciences
• California Science Center - offering hands on experiences, exhibits, educational workshops and IMAX movies for all ages.
• Cambridge Museum of Technology - on the banks of the beautiful River Cam in Cambridge, England, this unique working museum stands as homage to the age of steam.
• Carnegie Science Center
• Casa de las Ciencias - museo interactivo dedicado a la divulgación científica y la enseñanza de las ciencias.
• Center of Science & Industry (COSI) - features four floors of interactive exhibitions.
• Chicago Academy of Sciences Nature Museum - a fun place where children, families, school groups, and adults can explore nature and science.
• Coyote Point Museum - live animals and exhibits from the San Francisco Bay Area environment.
• Cyberspace Museum of Natural History and Exploration Technology - virtual museum which contains exhibits of paleontology and space. Includes directories of displays currently on exhibit at selected museums around the United States.
• Detroit Science Center
• Discovery Center of Idaho - Boise's hands-on science museum.
• Edgerton Explorit Center - provides hands-on scientific learning for youth and adults based around the work of Dr. Harold Edgerton.
• Edmonton Space & Science Centre
• Electralis 2001 - eight month long exhibition depicting the history of electricity, March to October 2001.
• Experimentarium - science centre concentrating on nature and technology, the environment, and health.
• Exploratory Science Centre - features hands-on (interactive) exhibits which allow visitors to experiment with science for themselves.
• Explorit Science Center - small, hands-on museum in Davis, California.
• Flandrau Science Center and Planetarium
• Fort Peck Dam Interpretive Center & Museum - will provide an in-depth explanation of many of the significant events and resources of the Northeast Montana area.
• Goudreau Museum of Mathematics in Art and Science - seeks to promote and encourage interest in mathematics for everyone. Offers hands-on exhibits and workshops for all age groups.
• Great Lakes Science Center - interactive science museum.
• Greater Cincinnati Science Education Center - a proposed non-profit science, math, and education center with hands-on interactive exhibits and related programs and services.
• Harmon Science Center - hands-on math and science learning museum.
• Headwaters Science Center - dedicated to science education with interactive exhibits, live animals and special programs for all ages.
• Hong Kong Science Museum
• Imaginarium, The - a hands-on science discovery center.
• Inventure Place - developed by the National Inventors Hall of Fame, the site has exhibits on inventors and their creations.
• Israel National Museum of Science - hands-on science, planning and technology museum.
• Istituto e Museo della Storia della Scienza (Italy) - history of science museum. The collection includes the apparatus and scientific instruments of the Medici and the Lorenese collection of instrument and didactic and experimental devices.
• James Madison University Mineral Museum - a collection of mineral specimens from around the world, including an extensive micro-mount collection. Site features numerous high-quality photos.
• Kansas City Museum - adventures in science and history.
• Kew Bridge Steam Museum - a collection of steam pumping engines, including the largest working single cylinder engine in the world.
• Kirkpatrick Science and Air Space Museum at Omniplex
• Lab.01 - the DaimlerChrysler project for EXPO 2000. A laboratory for technology and mobility including minirobots and interactive devices.
• Lawrence Hall of Science
• Magic Lantern Castle Museum - the only museum in the world dedicated solely to the history of the magic lantern, the earliest form of slide projector.
• Maloka (Colombia) - an interactive science and technology theme park. In Spanish and English.
• Maryland Science Center - features exhibits, demostrations, the Davis Planetarium, and an IMAX theater.
• Miami Museum of Science - participate in science on-line and visit the latest exhibits.
• Millennium Point - the museum of the 21st Century exploring the wonders of science, technology and the region's unique heritage.
• Montshire Museum of Science
• Musee des Arts et Metiers
• Museo de Ciencias de Caracas (Venezuela)
• Museo de La Ciencia y El Cosmos de Tenerife (Spain) - centro interactivo de la ciencia.
• Museum of Discovery and Science - features educational exhibits, programs, and IMAX films.
• Museum of Science and Industry in Manchester (England) - home of the replica 'Baby' computer.
• Museum of Science, Boston
• Museum of Texas Tech University
• Museum of the History of Science, University of Oxford (England) - includes a collection of historic scientific instruments.
• Museum of Unnatural Mystery - cyberspace museum of bizarre science for the whole family.
• Nantucket Maria Mitchell Association - science center on Nantucket Island named for America's first woman astronomer. Field trips, lectures, museums, library, aquarium and more.
• National Atomic Museum
• National Museum of Science & Industry (England) - comprised of The Science Museum, London; The National Railway Museum, York; and The National Museum of Photography, Film & Television, Bradford.
• National Museum of Science and Technology (Canada)
• National Plastics Center & Museum - dedicated to preserving the past, addressing the present and promoting the future of plastics.
• National Science Center's Fort Discovery - the NSC-Army's mission is to support improved math and science education and technological literacy through interactive exhibits and educational programs.
• New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science
• New York Hall of Science
• newMetropolis (Netherlands) - national science and technology center.
• Nikola Tesla Museum (Federal Republic of Yugoslavia)
• Odyssey Science Center - offers hands-on science activities for families, students & teachers. Located in Tallahassee, FL.
• Ontario Science Centre (Canada)
• Oregon Museum of Science and Industry
• Orlando Science Center - build a bridge, fire a laser and touch an alligator, all in one day.
• Pacific Science Center - featuring hands-on exhibits, a laser fantasy theater, an IMAX theater, and community science education programs.
• Physics Museum - University of Queensland (Australia) - collection includes instruments, books, and memorabilia.
• Pitlochry Hydro-Electric Visitors Centre and Fish Ladder (Scotland) - an exhibit of the generation and distribution of hydro-electric power throughout the north of Scotland. Also features a 'fish ladder' to aid salmon over the dam in their struggle upstream.
• Reuben H. Fleet Space Theater and Science Center
• Royal Ontario Museum
• Satrosphere (Scotland) - permanent hands-on science centre.
• Science Center of Iowa
• Science Center of Northern Virginia - mission, facilities, and future exhibits of this proposed center.
• Science Centre & Manawatu Museum (New Zealand) - explore science and the people and places of the Manawatu.
• Science Discovery Center of Oneonta - small hands-on science museum.
• Science Museum of Long Island - offers opportunities for a variety of hands-on outdoor programs.
• Science Museum of Minnesota
• Science Museum of Virginia - planetarium, interactive exhibits, astronomy, aerospace, chemistry, physics, Omnimax, trains, pendulum, crystals, illusions, electricity, aviation and more.
• Science North (Canada) - attractions include Science Centre, Big Nickel Mine, IMAX theatre, Virtual Voyages, and Cortina Cruise.
• Science World (Canada) - features interactive exhibits and an Omnimax Theatre.
• SciTech - hands-on science and technology center. Educational programs and science resources.
• Scitech Discovery Centre (Australia)
• SciWorks: Science Center and Environmental Park of Forsyth County - information on upcoming events and the facility.
• Singapore Science Centre (Singapore)
• Smithsonian Institution
• South Florida Science Museum and Buzz Aldrin Planetarium
• St. Louis Science Center - serves as a bridge between scientist and layperson, encouraging an understanding of ecology and the environment, humanity, technology, and the space sciences, and how each interrelates.
• Tech Museum of Innovation
• Telkom Exploratorium (South Africa) - a place where technology and fun meet and the science of telecommunications becomes real.
• Teylers Museum (Netherlands) - the nation's oldest public museum, with diverse collections of art and scientific objects.
• Thames Science Center - includes details about exhibits, programs, staff, membership and more.
• University of Alaska Museum - one of the top attractions in the state, the museum presents exhibits describing Alaska's natural and cultural history.
• University of Nebraska State Museum
• Utah State University Discovery Center - provides hands-on experiences in science and engineering for residents of Cache Valley, Utah.
• Vernadsky Geological Museum - State geological museum of the Russian Academy of Sciences.
• Whitaker Center for Science and the Arts
• Yokohama Science Center