Fleet Science Center
The Fleet Science Center (previously the 'Reuben H. Fleet Science Center') is a science museum and planetarium in Balboa Park, located in San Diego, California. It is at the east end of the El Prado Drive walkway, next to the Bea Evenson Fountain and plaza in central Balboa Park.
Location within San Diego Fleet Science Center (California) Fleet Science Center (the United States) | |
| Established | 1973 |
|---|---|
| Location | 1875 El Prado Drive, Balboa Park, San Diego, California 92101 |
| Coordinates | 32.730812°N 117.146971°W |
| Director | Steve Snyder |
| Public transit access | SDMTS Buses: Local#7, Rapid#215, Trolley: City College Stop, transfer to #7 |
| Website | fleetscience |
Established in 1973, it was the first science museum to combine interactive science exhibits with a planetarium and an IMAX Dome (OMNIMAX) theater, setting the standard that most major science museums follow today.
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