SCI-PORT DISCOVERY CENTER
820 Clyde Fant Parkway, Shreveport, LA 71101 Directions
Since 1998
Sci-Port Discovery Center gives a pleasant, educational setting for people of all ages to walk and actively involved in science, technology, and mathematics. It is 92,000 square feet complex with interactive science exhibits, a planetarium, and an IMAX dome theater. They serve to spark curiosity about the world around them, give hands-on tools for using scientific discovery in daily life, and encourages a passion for life-long learning. Sci-Port Discovery Center conducts birthday parties, online programs + events & summer camps.
Exhibitions, Special Events, Red River Gallery, Discoveries Gift Shop, Homeschool Science Days, Physical Sciences, Educational Programs, Displays, Boy Scouts, Girl, and Facility Rentals, Galaxy Cafe, Events, Outreach Exhibits, Group Visit Survey, Daycares, Camps, Space Dome Programs, BodyWorks, Children's Gallery & Mathematics
Price: Starts from $125 per year (Individual Membership)
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R.W. NORTON ART GALLERY
4747 Creswell Avenue, Shreveport, LA 71106 Directions
Since 1920
The R.W. Norton Art Gallery boasts an extensive permanent collection that includes more than 400 paintings & a plethora of sculptures representing over 100 artists. Their collection represents a wide assortment of styles, periods, and historical significance. Since its beginning in 1966, the museum has grown particularly well-known around the country for its impressive sets of works by those titans of western art, Frederic Remington & Charles M. Russell. Also, the Norton boasts an expanded research library consisting of nearly 10,000 books. The R.W. Norton Art Gallery is also a teaching museum that utilizes art to encourage community participation in thoughtful interpretations & discussions. There is no admission cost to view the grounds, the museum's art collection, or special exhibitions. Wheelchairs are available for loan at no charge to visitants for use indoors.
Community Members Programs, Plants, Self-Guided Visits, Docent-Led Tours, Exhibitions, Educational and Student Programs, Art Gallery, Gallery Treks, Special Events, European Art Collections, Summer Camps, Displays, Wedding Events & Gift Shops
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SHREVEPORT AQUARIUM
601 Clyde Fant Parkaway, Shreveport, LA 71101 Directions
Since 2017
Shreveport Aquarium is a house to over 3000 creatures made up of over 300 various species of marine life ranging from eels and turtles to seahorses and sharks. You can get close and personal with sharks, rays, jellyfish, and a host of other cool creatures in one of their many touch tanks. Located in the heart of Shreveport's Entertainment District on the Barnwell Center's historic site, the Shreveport Aquarium is the city's most unique wedding venue, architectural masterpiece synonymous with elegance, unparalleled style and charm, and just a little bit of whimsy. Their facility is wheelchair and stroller accessible. You can also visit their gift shop to purchase gift vouchers, plush toys, and more. Free admission is available for ages 0 to 2.
Library, Birthday Parties, Wedding, Summer Camps, Day Camps, Projects, Science Experiments, Dining, Special Events, School Field Trips, Community Group Rates & Interactive Education Programs
Price: Starts from $15 (Adults Ages 13+)
$12 (Children Ages 3-12)