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Evening

Golden Light at Mid America Science Museum

Spend the late afternoon exploring the hands-on exhibits, then catch the last warm light of the day before heading out for dinner.

Best time: 15 JanAbout 135 min

Timeline

  1. 15:20

    Mid America Science Museum

    Explore the 'Underground Arkansas' cave tour or the Virtual Reality Simulator. It is a great way to pass the time while the sun is still high.

  2. 17:10

    Mid America Science Museum

    Finish your visit and head outside. The museum grounds offer a good vantage point to watch the sky change color as the sun sets toward the WSW.

  3. 17:55

    Check the route to a nearby restaurant or bar for dinner and a drink after dark.

Local tip

The museum is open daily from 9:30 AM to 6 PM during this season. Plan to arrive early enough to see the exhibits before the evening light fades.

Check before you go

  • Mid America Science Museum hours: Memorial Day to Labor Day daily 9:30AM-6PM.

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