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Exploration Place One of the signature attractions in Kansas, Exploration Place is a center for creativity, fun and imagination on the banks of the Big Arkansas River.

Discover hundreds of hands-on exhibits for people of all ages. Explore four unique theme areas, including flight; health and human life; the people, places and environments of Kansas; and imaginative spaces for children and toddlers.

Experience the high-tech CyberDome and Simulation Center, each offering interactive shows that will take your breath away.

Enjoy the great outdoors at the wetlands habitat, picnic grove and adventure play yard. Test your putting skills with 18 unconventional holes at the MiniGolf course.

Call for show times and reservations.


Admission: Prices vary for exhibits and activities.
Hours: Exhibits Hours: Monday - Saturday, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Sunday, Noon. - 5 p.m.
Address: 300 N. McLean Blvd.
Phone: 316-660-0600
Our Website:www.exploration.org

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