Science
Center Master Plan
The California Science Center is being developed under a 25-year, three-phase Master Plan, outlined below. Phase I was completed in 1998, and another significant milestone in the Master Plan was achieved with the March 2010 opening of the Ecosystems exhibition wing, the centerpiece of Phase II. Planning for the Southeast Asian Rainforest gallery in Ecosystems and Phase III of the Master Plan is underway.
Phase
I Features:
Creative
World
World
of Life
Science
Plaza
IMAX
Theater
ExploraStore
Renovation
of the Armory Building and construction of school
Phase
II Features:
Ecosystems Exhibits
Exhibits
and Program Outfitting of Science Center School/Amgen
Center for Science Learning
Air
and Space Gallery
Phase
III Features:
Worlds
Beyond
When
finished, the California Science Center will be
the largest science center in the western United
States.

A diver planting kelp in the Ecosystems Kelp Forest.