Adventure Science Center
Adventure Science Center is a non-profit science museum for children located in Nashville, Tennessee. The museum features over 175 hands-on interactive exhibits with themes including biology, physics, visual perception, listening, mind, air and space, energy and earth science.- Type: Museum
- Description: science museum in Nashville, Tennessee
- Also known as: “adventuresci.org” and “Cumberland Museum and Science Center”
- Address: TN
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fort Negley and Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum.
Fort Negley
Ruins
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Fort Negley was a fortification built by Union troops after the capture of Nashville, Tennessee during the American Civil War, located approximately 2 miles south of the city center. It was the largest inland fort built in the United States during the war. Fort Negley is situated 590 feet southeast of Adventure Science Center.
Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum
Museum
Photo: Sean Russell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum in Nashville, Tennessee, is one of the world's largest museums and research centers dedicated to the preservation and interpretation of American country music. Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum is situated 1 mile north of Adventure Science Center.
Bridgestone Arena
Stadium
Bridgestone Arena is a multi-purpose indoor arena in downtown Nashville, Tennessee, United States. Completed in 1996, it is the home of the Nashville Predators of the National Hockey League. Bridgestone Arena is situated 1 mile north of Adventure Science Center.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include The Gulch and Nashville.
The Gulch
Neighborhood
The Gulch is a neighborhood on the south fringe of downtown Nashville, Tennessee, near Interstate 40, Interstate 65 and Interstate 24. It is known to be a trendy and hip neighborhood, and a popular destination for locals, college students, and visitors.
Nashville
Photo: Dschwen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nashville is the capital of the American state of Tennessee. With 716,000 residents in 2022, it is the state's largest city. Nashville is sometimes called the "Country Music Capital of the World" or more often "Music City, USA"; however, Nashville has done much to escape its country music image and become a regional center of culture and commerce.
East Nashville
Suburb
East Nashville is an area east of downtown Nashville in Tennessee across the Cumberland River. The area is mostly residential and mixed-use areas with businesses lining the main boulevards. East Nashville is situated 2 miles northeast of Adventure Science Center.
Adventure Science Center
- Categories: science museum, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Davidson, Tennessee, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.14645° or 36° 8′ 47″ northLongitude
-86.77555° or 86° 46′ 32″ westElevation
545 feet (166 metres)Open location code
868M46WF+HQOpenStreetMap ID
node 368158231OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q25345167
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Satellite Map
Discover Adventure Science Center from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Chinese to German—“Adventure Science Center” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “冒险科学中心”
- German: “Children’s Museum of Nashville”
- German: “Cumberland Science Museum”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Saint Cloud Hill and Fort Negley.
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