Jump to content
Main Page
General Information Exhibits Education IMAX Fun Lab
General Information
Planning your visit to the science centerPlanning your visit to the science center
News and eventsNews and events
Members, donors and supportersMembers, donors and supporters
ExplorastoreExplorastore
Event ServicesEvent Services
Employment and VolunteeringEmployment and Volunteering
Media roomMedia room
About usAbout us
GovernanceGovernance
Science Center Master PlanScience Center Master Plan
Science Center HistoryScience Center History
Exposition ParkExposition Park
Smithsonian Affiliate ProgramSmithsonian Affiliate Program
AwardsAwards
Contact usContact us
Copywrite 2001-2004, California Science Center
 

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.

    General InformationExhibitsEducationIMAXFun Lab