Fort Collins Museum of Discovery
Fort Collins Museum of Discovery is an all-ages, science, history and cultural museum established in 2008 through a public-private partnership between the City of Fort Collins' Fort Collins Museum and nonprofit Discovery Science Center.[1] The museum is located at 408 Mason Court, Fort Collins, CO 80524.
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Established | 2012 |
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Location | Fort Collins, Colorado |
Coordinates | 40.5849°N 105.0737°W |
Type | Science and Local History |
Visitors | 121,354 |
Director | Cheryl Donaldson, Executive Co-director Laura Valdez, Executive Co-director |
Website | fcmod |
History
Exhibits
- Natural Areas
- Wild lands & Wildlife
- Animal Encounters
- The Tot Spot
- Food, Forage, & Farm
- First Peoples
- Healthy Steps
- Schatz Family Exploration Zone
- People on the Move
- Music & Sound Lab
Special Traveling Exhibits
Mental Health: Mind Matters hosted through January 2, 2022
OtterBox Digital Dome Theater
Films are shown in the 360-degree Dome theater. Films recently shown include:
- One World, One Sky: Big Bird's Adventure
- CAPCOM GO! The Apollo Story
- The Sun, Our Living Star
- Dream to Fly
- Explore
Research
Fort Collins Museum of Discovery archives house photographs, books, and other materials covering local history. Collections include approximately 38,000 objects.
References
- "Mission, Vision, History". Fort Collins Museum of Discovery. Retrieved 18 June 2019.
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