Kamin Science Center
Kamin Science Center, formerly Carnegie Science Center, is one of the four Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It is located in the Chateau neighborhood, across the street from Acrisure Stadium.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Museum
- Description: science and technology museum in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Also known as: “Carnegie Science Center” and “Daniel G & Carole L Kamin Science Center”
- Address: 1 Allegheny Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15212
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Acrisure Stadium and USS Requin.
Acrisure Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Fo2grfr, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Acrisure Stadium, formerly known as Heinz Field, is a stadium located in the North Shore neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S. It primarily serves as the home of the Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League and the Pittsburgh Panthers of the National Collegiate Athletic Association. Acrisure Stadium is situated 710 feet northeast of Kamin Science Center.
USS Requin
Photo: Malo, Public domain.
USS Requin, a Tench-class submarine, was the only ship of the United States Navy to be named after the requin, French for shark. Since 1990 it has been a museum ship at the Carnegie Science Center in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
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Museum
Kamin Science Center, formerly Carnegie Science Center, is one of the four Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It is located in the Chateau neighborhood, across the street from Acrisure Stadium.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Allegheny West and Downtown Pittsburgh.
Allegheny West
Neighborhood
Photo: Ainulindale, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Allegheny West is a historic neighborhood in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania's North Side. The Pittsburgh Historic Review Commission voted in favor of designating the neighborhood as a city historic district in September 1989.
Downtown Pittsburgh
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Downtown Pittsburgh is the main business district and urban center of life in the city. Constrained by the Allegheny River on the north and the Monongahela River on the south, which join to form the Ohio River at what is known as the "Point", Downtown has been forced to grow upwards.
Central Northside
Neighborhood
Photo: Ainulindale, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Central Northside is a neighborhood in the North Side of the city of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It has a zip code of 15212, and has representation on Pittsburgh City Council by the council member for District 6.
Kamin Science Center
- Categories: science museum, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.44564° or 40° 26′ 44″ northLongitude
-80.01793° or 80° 1′ 5″ westElevation
738 feet (225 metres)Operator
Carnegie Mueums of PittsburghOpen location code
86GXCXWJ+7ROpenStreetMap ID
way 222624191OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesGeoNames ID
7183111Wikidata ID
Q2426244
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Spanish—“Kamin Science Center” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Centre Científic Carnegie”
- Chinese: “卡內基科學中心”
- Chinese: “卡内基科学中心”
- Dutch: “Carnegie Science Center”
- French: “Carnegie Science Center”
- German: “Carnegie Science Center”
- Indonesian: “Carnegie Science Center”
- Japanese: “カーネギー・サイエンス・センター”
- Spanish: “Carnegie Science Center”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Kamin Science Center”. Photo: Allie Caulfield, CC BY 2.0.