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Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI), Portland, OR

  • Address 1945 Southeast Water Avenue
    Portland, OR 97214
    United States
  • Phone number+1 503 797 4000
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  • Neighborhood : Downtown Portland
    http://www.omsi.edu
  • Mon to Sun from 09:30 AM to 05:30 PM

This museum offers halls dedicated to earth science, life science, computers, chemistry, traveling exhibits and hands-on exhibits, a planetarium, the Omnimax Theater, a submarine to tour, a motion simulator ride and a cafe. Enjoy the new palatial digs on the Willamette River. Buy a full museum package, which includes admission to the exhibits, the Ominmax and a sub tour at a reasonable price.

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yelp Reviews ( 4 Reviews see all ) Top

monica p.

(Rating: 5.0) 

by monica p. on June 22, 2008

i've never seen imax in this form before. omnimax a huge dome screen which is different than your average imax movie theatre. if you're not used to large...

Gregg G.

(Rating: 3.0) 

by Gregg G. on September 22, 2007

Go for the show, not the theater. Skip the popcorn, it's stale and overpriced. But like I said, go for the show, not the scenery. :)

Dustin G.

(Rating: 5.0) 

by Dustin G. on July 30, 2007

I've never been this impressed with an I-Max theater, even though what I went and saw wasn't as impressive (a piece about the body) as the medium I saw it...

Trekaroo Reviews ( 3 Reviews ) Top

Always good fun for kids (and adults) of all ages!

 by  PDXBloss  on  2009-03-18

OMSI is a locals favorite for kids.  It is a great place for families to head and has a little something for everyone.  On rainy ...

The Best!

 by  bayareababyblog  on  2009-03-18

If you go with a group of 6 or more a membership pays for itself. If you think for even a second you might be ...

Amazing everytime!

 by  LivingBeaverton  on  2009-03-18

What else can you say about this place. Every couple months there is something new and exciting to explore and as a parent that home ...

CitySearch Reviews ( 28 Reviews see all ) Top

OMSI brings out the kid in all of us

 by  MrPDX  on  2008-03-24

My first trip to OMSI was a school sleepover, 15 years ago. When I was in college I volunteered around the museum teaching people of all ages a...

WHeelchair Access

 by  oregonwheels  on  2007-12-29

We struggled with the issue of Wheelchair access. While everything was listed as "accessible" the person in the chair could rarely in...

It's a great experience

 by  kee22  on  2006-11-21

OMSI is a great learning experience...especially if you have kids. I used to visit OMSI all the time when I was little with my classes and my p...

Favorite spot

 by  rylanlester  on  2006-11-21

I have loved omsi since I was a little kid. Now i am a teacher and am lucky enough to be able to go there on a regular basis. Not only is the...

Great! by Gar L. at InsiderPages

 by  Contributor  on  2005-11-20

With my ASTC membership I decided to check this place out and this was by far the best museum I have visited in the NW. The place is huge, pack...

A membership is a must for parents of small children. by Oona B. at InsiderPages

 by  Contributor  on  2005-11-13

This museum will get you through long Oregon winters and keep your children busy and occupied. The under five area has recently been rennovated...

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