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Explore the wonders of science at The Discovery Science Place, a children's museum in Tyler, Texas, where learning meets fun through interactive exhibits.
The Discovery Science Place in Tyler, Texas, is a vibrant children's museum and amusement center that invites families and curious minds to explore the wonders of science through interactive exhibits. With engaging activities and hands-on experiences, it’s an educational adventure waiting to be discovered.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Walking
If you're starting from the Tyler Town Square, head northeast on E Erwin St toward N Broadway Ave. Continue straight for about 0.3 miles. Once you reach the intersection with N Broadway Ave, turn left. The Discovery Science Place will be on your right at 308 N Broadway Ave, approximately 0.2 miles down the road.
Public Transit (Bus)
If you are near the Tyler Transit Center, take Bus Route 2 toward the Downtown area. Alight at the stop closest to N Broadway Ave and E Front St. From there, walk north on N Broadway Ave for about 0.1 miles. The Discovery Science Place will be located at 308 N Broadway Ave on your left.
Biking
If you have access to a bike, start from the Tyler Rose Garden. Head west on W Front St until you reach N Broadway Ave. Turn left onto N Broadway Ave and continue south for about 1.2 miles. The Discovery Science Place will be on your right at 308 N Broadway Ave.
Use The Discovery Science Place as your starting point for nearby food, family ideas, nightlife, and more local discoveries.
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