Best places: Science museums in Stockport

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The MAD Museum
Museum
Interactive exhibits of mechanical art and design with buttons, handles, lights and sound effects.
4.70 (2.2K reviews) (~132.58 km from centre)
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Lapworth Museum of Geology
Science museum
Fossils in local Wenlock limestone, plus colourful gems and crystals in an airy Edwardian building.
4.70 (1K reviews) (~102.26 km from centre)
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Hunterian Museum
Museum
Grisly history of surgery and medicine with gruesome instruments and preserved specimens.
4.70 (883 reviews) (~244.61 km from centre)
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Farnborough Air Sciences Trust Museum
Museum
Historic aviation research centre's collection of planes, wind tunnels, engines and other artefacts.
4.70 (733 reviews) (~248.26 km from centre)
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National Museum Cardiff
National museum
Archaeological artefacts, art & natural history, plus visiting exhibitions in a grand setting.
4.60 (8.6K reviews) (~222.05 km from centre)
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Green's Windmill and Science Centre
Tourist attraction
Restored windmill, built in the 1800s, with workings on display and kids' scientific discovery zone.
4.60 (1K reviews) (~77.71 km from centre)
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Science Museum
Museum
A vast treasury of science & invention, famous for its state-of-the-art interactive exhibits.
4.50 (65.9K reviews) (~244.13 km from centre)
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Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences
Museum
Cases filled with rocks, fossils and preserved creatures, including some donated by Charles Darwin.
4.60 (717 reviews) (~196.01 km from centre)
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National Space Centre
Science museum
Themed galleries displaying rockets, satellites & interactive exhibitions about space travel.
4.50 (10.2K reviews) (~100.98 km from centre)
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Jodrell Bank
Tourist attraction
Educational observatory museum with science exhibits, the Lovell Radio Telescope, plus outdoor cafe.
4.50 (2.7K reviews) (~20.86 km from centre)
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Techniquest
Science museum
Family-friendly attraction that aims to teach people about science and motivate them to learn more.
4.50 (1.3K reviews) (~224.25 km from centre)
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Science and Industry Museum
Science museum
Museum exploring the role of science & innovation in one of the world's first modern train stations.
4.40 (17.4K reviews) (~17.47 km from centre)
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Life Science Centre
Science museum
Interactive, state-of-the-art science village with a planetarium, themed shows & 4D Motion Ride.
4.40 (3.8K reviews) (~180.51 km from centre)
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Xplore! Science Discovery Centre
Science museum
👍👍 Brilliant day out when the weather was grim. We took our 3 year old and 1 year old. I wasn't sure if the 3 year old would be too young but he loved it. We spent a good 3 hours there and could happily have stayed longer. I suspect my wife and I may have enjoyed the exhibits more than the kids which i...
4.50 (483 reviews) (~70.92 km from centre)
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The Look Out Discovery Centre
Tourist attraction
Hands-on science and nature exhibits and shows teach kids about the way the world works.
4.40 (1.1K reviews) (~237.69 km from centre)
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Catalyst
Science museum
Interactive science discovery centre focusing on chemistry, with a rooftop observatory.
4.40 (978 reviews) (~44.09 km from centre)
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Thinktank Birmingham Science Museum
Science museum
Close encounters with technology past, present and future in family-friendly interactive displays.
4.30 (4.5K reviews) (~98.9 km from centre)
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Eureka! Science + Discovery
Tourist attraction
👍👍 Kids absolutely loved it. This is perfect for kids of any age. My two kids are 2 & 6 years old and they could both explore, learn, interact throughout. It’s very well split up until areas so they don’t get to overwhelmed and enjoy each area to it’s full potential. Parking is pay and display, but...
4.40 (379 reviews) (~63 km from centre)
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Magna Science Adventure Centre
Science museum
Science & technology museum in a former steel mill with interactive exhibits & an outdoor play area.
4.20 (3.5K reviews) (~45.73 km from centre)
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Dark Space Planetarium
Science museum
👍👍 Great fun for the kids, lots of interactive displays for them to explore and enjoy. The planetarium movie was superb, a 30 minute 360 degree video of man's exploration to the moon. Highly recommended for all the family and a great addition to the attractions around the Dumfries & Galloway area.
4.60 (141 reviews) (~208.43 km from centre)
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