COSI - Columbus, Ohio
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silverquill
N 39° 57.584 W 083° 00.431
17S E 328560 N 4425217
A favorite destination for children, families, school field trips, and church groups, COSI is a hands-on, interactive science learning museum. COSI sponsors many learning programs with schools and educators.
Waymark Code: WM246E
Location: Ohio, United States
Date Posted: 09/01/2007
Views: 203
COSI's Mission Statement ~ as adopted in 1964
COSI provides an exciting and informative atmosphere for those of all ages to discover more about our environment, our accomplishments, our heritage, and ourselves. We motivate a desire toward a better understanding of science, industry, health, and history through involvement in exhibits, demonstrations, and a variety of educational activities and experiences. COSI is for the enrichment of the individual and for a more rewarding life on our planet, Earth.
Website: [Web Link]
Physical Address:
333 W Broad St,
Columbus, OH United States
43215
Phone #: 614.228.2674
Directions:
From the East
· Take I-70 West to Exit 100B, Fourth Street
· Continue straight through the first traffic light on Fulton Street
· Turn right (North) on Front Street
· Turn left (West) on Town Street
· COSI is across the river on right
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From the West
· I-70 East to Exit 97, Broad Street
· Turn Left (East) on Broad Street
· COSI is approximately 2 miles ahead on the right
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From the North
· Take I-71 South to Exit 108B, Broad Street
· Turn Right (West) onto Broad Street
· COSI is approximately 1.5 miles ahead on the left
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From the South
· Take I-71 North to Exit 100A, Front Street
· (100A comes after 105 as you travel from the South. This is due to I-71 merging with I-70)
· Turn left on Front Street and head North to Town Street
· Turn left onto Town Street (now heading West)
· Cross over the Bridge and COSI will be across the river on right
· Turn Right onto Belle Street and park in the North Lot
Parking Coordinates: N 39° 57.603 W 083° 00.550
Hours of Operation:
Monday - Saturday 10am - 5pm
Sunday 12pm - 6pm
There are also special extended hours that vary.
There are also closings for maintenance that may last several weeks in the fall.
Focus of Museum: Science and Technology
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Visit Instructions:
1. A picture of you, your family OR your GPS at either an interesting location inside the Museum or with the name or logo showing from the outside of the Museum.
2. Please answer the following questions in your log as best you can:
- What sections of the Museum did you visit?
- What was your experience like?
- Did you participate in any programs?
- What was your favourite part of the Museum?
- Are there any amenities you can share?
- Overall, how was your visit?