History
The museum was originally organized as Biotech Industry Museum and opened in 2015 as Madison Science Museum. The name was later changed to Wisconsin Science Museum. In June 2018 the museum moved to 2300 South Park St.
Specialties
Exhibits in the museum are designed to inspire interest in science, technology, engineering and mathematics. We celebrate Homegrown Discoveries, the achievements of people working in Wisconsin and people who were educated here. Visitors can see technological creations up close and learn about them. Some technology can be seen in action. There are opportunities to touch things, make things and operate things.