Exhibits

These one-of-a-kind exhibits were developed, designed, and built in collaboration with a talented team. Creating interactive exhibits requires time, resources, and deep experience to ensure they are educational, engaging, fun, and built to last.

Part of a larger collection of bubble exhibits, Step in a Bubble lets visitors stand inside a giant bubble—offering a memorable, hands-on experience with the science of surface tension.
The 60-foot Zip Line is a seasonal favorite that keeps kids (and adults who are brave enough) coming back for more. It offers a real thrill of an inclined plane while maintaining the highest standards of safety.
Designed and built in collaboration with local designer Lloyd Cooper, Linear Motion is a nine-ton kinetic marvel of engineering and art. Nineteen mirrored panels reflect the environment as they create a wave effect across McWane’s IMAX dome, captivating visitors with motion and light.
An estimated 7 million visitors have experienced the the principle of distributed force on the Bed of Nails. This classic exhibit has been rebuilt so many times over the years that few original parts remain—a testament to its popularity and enduring appeal.
NOAA’s Science on a Sphere offers a unique, dynamic platform for presenting global imaging and planetary data, allowing visitors to explore Earth and space science in a whole new way.
Onion Skin Animation was designed using what was then-new touchscreen technology. But the real innovation wasn’t the touchscreen—it was giving visitors a fun, hands-on way to experiment with the art of animation and principle of persistence of vision.