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Museums

The museum features hands-on exhibits and interactive displays exploring various scientific disciplines, including natural history, archaeology, paleontology, and astronomy.

Located at Dallas Love Field Airport, this museum showcases the history and advancements of aviation and space exploration.

Based in Frisco, this museum explores the history, culture, and technology of video games, offering interactive exhibits that delve into game design, development, and innovation.

The museum's mission is to encourage future aviation professionals through education programs and exhibitions.

Outdoors

An 1,800-acre "living classroom," Fossil Rim offers an interactive, educational experience ideal for children and adults interested in the importance of wildlife conservation. See the animals and their habitats up close and personal!

 

Located on 289 acres in McKinney, the HEARD provides family events and educational activities inspiring a deep appreciation for the environment. Visit the website for new events!

 

River Legacy Living Science Center, located in River Legacy Park in Arlington, offers a Discovery Room filled with interactive exhibits including exploration activity tables, terrariums, and virtual displays of the surrounding nature trails.  

 

 

 

 

Education

 

Many local public and college libraries in the DFW area provide maker spaces and tech labs where students can engage in hands-on activities, experiments, and projects related to science, engineering, and technology.

 

UT Southwestern offers educational opportunities for students interested in medical science and research, including lectures, seminars, and interactive demonstrations.

Summer Camps at The Ridge

Ocean Odyssey

Baking Science 

Outdoor Adventures

Candy Science

Animal Safari