Impression 5 Science Center is a dynamic, interactive space for families to play, create, and challenge their understanding of science. Its mission is to facilitate learners in scientific exploration through hands-on exhibits and participatory educational programming. Come experience two levels of hands-on exhibits exploring topics like fluid dynamics, kinetic energy, nature, light, and more! The hands-on learning environment of Impression 5 opened in 1972 and has served nearly 3 million visitors over the past 40 years! Since 1982, Impression 5 has been located on Museum Drive in downtown Lansing.“Impression 5” still refers to the five senses and the way that each sense is engaged during a visit to the Science Center!
General
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Credit Cards Accepted:
- MC, V, AE, DIS
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Free WiFi:
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Reservations Accepted:
- Directions: FROM NORTH: 127 South to 496 West. Take 496 West to Grand Avenue (Exit 7A). Turn right (north) on Grand Avenue. Take Grand Avenue approximately 5 blocks to the intersection of Grand Avenue and Michigan Avenue. Turn right (east) on Michigan Avenue. Go approximately 1 block to Museum Dr. (just past river and across from Lansing Center). Turn right (south) on Museum Dr. Museum is on the righthand side. FROM EAST: 96 West to 127 North (Exit 106B). Take 127 North to 496 West. Take 496 West to Grand Avenue (Exit 7A). Turn right (north) on Grand Avenue. Take Grand Avenue approximately 5 blocks to the intersection of Grand Avenue and Michigan Avenue. Turn right (east) on Michigan Avenue. Go approximately 1 block to Museum Dr. (just past river and across from Lansing Center). Turn right (south) on Museum Dr. Museum is on the righthand side. FROM SOUTH: 127 North to 496 West. Take 496 West to Grand Avenue (Exit 7A). Turn right (north) on Grand Avenue. Take Grand Avenue approximately 5 blocks to the intersection of Grand Avenue and Michigan Avenue. Turn right (east) on Michigan Avenue. Go approximately 1 block to Museum Dr. (just past river and across from Lansing Center). Turn right (south) on Museum Dr. Museum is on the righthand side. FROM WEST: 96 East to 496/Downtown Lansing (Exit 95). Take 496 East to Pine-Walnut Sts./Downtown Lansing (Exit 6). Take exit and go approximately 5 blocks to Grand Avenue. Turn left (north) on Grand Avenue. Take Grand Avenue approximately 5 blocks to the intersection of Grand Avenue and Michigan Avenue. Turn right (east) on Michigan Avenue. Go approximately 1 block to Museum Dr. (just past river and across from Lansing Center). Turn right (south) on Museum Dr. Museum is on the righthand side.
- Hours of Operation: Open Tue.-Sat. 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Sun. noon-5 p.m.
Attractions
- Admission Price: Admission: $8.50 for adults and children over two years old, $7 for seniors and military family members, children one year old and under are free. Impression 5 members free; ASTC members 50% off with valid membership card. ACM Reciprocal Network: 50% off for up to six people.
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No Contact Services:
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Social Distancing Guidelines Enforced:
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Mobile Payments Accepted:
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Temporarily Closed:
