5020 John R Street Detroit, MI , 48202 Phone: 313-577-8400 Website The Michigan Science Center (MiSci) is a large science moutuseum located in Detroit's Midtown Cultural Center Historic District. Formerly known as the Detroit Science Center, it closed due to funding shortfalls during the Great Recession, but re-opened on 26 December 2012 as the Michigan Science Center. MiSci contains Michigan’s only Chrysler IMAX Dome Theatre; the Dassault Systèmes Planetarium; the DTE Energy Sparks Theater; the Chrysler Science Stage; an 8700 sq ft Science Hall for traveling exhibits; 250+ hands-on exhibits focusing on space, life, and physical science; the United States Steel Fun Factory; the Kids Town gallery just for pint-size scientists, and a special events lobby. MiSci describes itself as one of the ten largest science museums in the United States.
Machine 3: located inside the gift shop at the end of the museum, immediately before the exit.
1) A shoeless scientist wearing an oversized lab coat and tie, holding a "Mi-Sci" sign over an atom.
Machine 4:
1) 'Michigan Science Center', word logo.
Retired Machines/ Designs:
Retired 1: 1) 'Detroit Science Center', word logo,
Retired 2) 1) Detroit Science Center', Cartoon scientist standing holding a test tube. .
Penny machines 1 and 2 are retired. Machine 3 is located inside the gift shop at the end of the museum, immediately before the exit. Each penny costs 75¢ to make.
3/26/24 - Both machines are Out of Order. -VPaul |