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ExplorationWorks!
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Set in the picturesque city of Helena, ExplorationWorks! is a captivating destination for families seeking a day of fun and learning. With its interactive exhibits and hands-on activities, this science center is a treasure trove for curious minds, young and old.
At ExplorationWorks!, kids are invited to engage with the wonders of science, technology, engineering, and math in a tangible and exciting way. Whether it's the thrilling physics of water at the Water Table or the creativity sparked by the Pin Impression Board, each exhibit offers a unique learning experience. The Air Maze, where kids can design their own air pathways, is a particular favorite, challenging children to think on their feet and solve problems creatively.
The center also caters to the youngest of explorers with a dedicated area for those under 5 years old. Here, toddlers can safely explore and learn at their own pace, making it a delightful haven for families with little ones.
One of the standout features of ExplorationWorks! is its rotating major exhibits, which change three to four times a year. This ensures that every visit is a new adventure, offering fresh insights and exciting discoveries each time. And when it's time to head home, don't forget to visit The Explore Store. This charming shop offers smaller versions of some exhibits, along with unique souvenirs like shark teeth and even fossilized dinosaur droppings, allowing you to take a piece of your experience home.
With its blend of educational fun and innovative exhibits, ExplorationWorks! is the perfect destination for a family day out, where learning and laughter go hand in hand.
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Suggest editAdults $9
Children $5.50 (Ages 2 to 18 years)
Free Under 2 years
Last Update 2025
Discount Seniors and Students with ID $6.50. Members are free.
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How does ExplorationWorks! contribute to environmental sustainability?
Exploration Works is proud of its LEED certification, showcasing its commitment to sustainability through eco-friendly building materials and energy-efficient designs.
What activities can families enjoy at ExplorationWorks!?
Families can explore hands-on science exhibits, engage in creative air maze designs, and experience rotating major exhibits.
What are the baby facilities like at ExplorationWorks!?
The 'Little Sky Country' area caters to children under 5, with interactive learning and baby changing facilities on the main floor.
What food options are available at ExplorationWorks!?
Visitors can enjoy a gourmet coffee kiosk with smoothies and light snacks, perfect for a quick refreshment during your visit.
What special events should we look out for at ExplorationWorks!?
Don't miss out on the fun summer camps and birthday party options available at the center!
What unique souvenirs can you buy at ExplorationWorks!?
From scientific kits to shark teeth and fossilized dinosaur droppings, the gift shop offers a range of fun and educational souvenirs.
What educational resources does ExplorationWorks! offer for teachers?
Field trips at ExplorationWorks! align with national standards, and the Teacher Resource Center provides over 40 kits covering diverse science topics.
Are there healthy eating options at ExplorationWorks!?
Yes! Light snacks, milk, and real fruit smoothies are available for those seeking healthier choices.
Is ExplorationWorks! accessible for individuals with mobility challenges?
Yes, the center features wide walkways and an elevator, ensuring wheelchair access is available throughout.
What makes ExplorationWorks! a must-visit attraction in Helena?
With its ever-changing exhibits and focus on interactive learning, ExplorationWorks! offers a dynamic and educational experience for families.
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