The Museum of Discovery and Science in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, is a place of wonder for both children and adults. Its high-tech, interactive approach makes learning fun. And while the kids will enjoy exploring their way through the Discovery Center, adults won’t feel for a moment that they are in a children's museum. One of the most popular sections is Florida Ecoscapes, which has a living coral reef, bats, bees, turtles, frogs, and alligators. In the IMAX theater you can see a rock film, as well as short science related movies. In front of the atrium you can see the 52-foot-high Great Gravity Clock, which is the largest kinetic-energy sculpture in the state. The Kidscience and Gizmo City exhibits are great favorites with inquisitive children.
From your discount hotel in Fort Lauderdale near the Museum of Discovery and Science you can easily get around by public transit. The museum is located at 401 SW 2nd Street, and is open 365 days a year, barring exceptional weather problems. For information on cheap hotels near the Museum of Discovery and Science in Fort Lauderdale, check our listings at EasyToBook.com.