Explore the science of construction firsthand when you climb into bulldozers, backhoes, forklifts, and other big machines. Get behind the wheel and operate equipment that builds roads, buildings, and more. The Science of Big Machines invites you to explore the science and technology of construction by allowing you to try it out first hand.
Climb into the driver's seat of a mini-excavator to dig and move sand. Experience seasonal fun with snowflakes, sleds, toys, and a model train. From snowflakes and sleds to holiday lights, you'll enjoy lots of seasonal family fun. Visit our winter wonderland model train display.
Build your own model sled and test its speed on our sled run. Bounce your way to holidays past on a hop-ball and other nostalgia toys. Let the magic of the season come alive as you study a "snowball" catapult, and light things up with some winter chemistry. Climb aboard tractors, combines, and other equipment used in farming. From Stomp's Pulse movie to COSI's 40th anniversary, we've celebrated spring break with lots of fun, interactive experiences for all ages.
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