The Fort Worth Museum of Science and History sits at 1600 Gendy Street in Fort Worth, Texas, and it is a natural stop for families visiting the city. Locals also know it as FWMSH.
What you will find inside
The museum is built around hands-on learning. Its interactive science exhibits invite visitors to try things rather than only look at them, and they span several scientific disciplines, so there is usually something to hold the attention of different ages and interests in one visit.
- Interactive science exhibits across multiple disciplines
- A children's museum for younger visitors
- A planetarium
- An IMAX theater
Planning a visit
This is a family-friendly place, and it suits a day when you want children to learn by doing. Plan on enough time to move between the exhibits, the children's area, and the planetarium or IMAX shows if you wish to see them. For current details on hours, admission and showtimes, call the museum at +1-817-255-9300 before you set out.
Around the museum
The museum is in Fort Worth, a Texas city whose attractions give you plenty to add to a day trip. Combining a morning at the museum with an afternoon exploring the city makes a full and relaxed outing for a family.
