The Wonders Center & Science Museum

Inspiring Curiosity of the World

Make science come alive on your next school field trip to The Wonders Center & Science Museum in Dickson, Tennessee, just a short drive from downtown Nashville. With more than 100,000 square feet of exhibits and hands-on experiences, the museum gives students an exciting opportunity to explore science, history, literature, and the natural world beyond the classroom.

Immersive Educational Opportunities

Students can journey through exhibits featuring life-size animatronic dinosaurs, authentic fossils, prehistoric sea creatures, astronomy, biology, history, and STEAM, then experience the excitement of a one-million-volt Tesla coil lightning demonstration and an immersive top-ten-rated planetarium experience. The newest exhibit, Wonders of the Sea, adds even more for students to discover, bringing marine science to life through colorful displays and interactive learning experiences.

Interactive STEM Experiences

The center offers plenty of interactive experiences with exhibits that encourage hands-on participation and live science demonstrations for engaging learning. Students can understand physics while downhill racing, use augmented reality to create maps, islands, and marine life, and learn about air dynamics and the Bernoulli Principle with levitating orbs in an air station. Elementary, middle, and high school groups can engage in age-appropriate activities aligned with STEM curriculum standards that offer memorable learning experiences.

A Dynamic Learning Environment

Designed to encourage curiosity and exploration, the Wonders Center offers plenty for students to see, do, and discuss throughout their visit. Discounted rates are available for qualifying groups, making it a great option for school field trips, homeschool groups, and other educational organizations. Lunch options are also available, and the museum’s Java Man Café offers snacks, beverages, and light lunch selections.

Turn your next field trip into a day of discovery, hands-on learning, and memorable experiences. To book a field trip or learn more about trip planning details, email ticketing@wonderscenter.org, call (931) 212-7990, or visit www.wonderscenter.org

Contact Wonders Center

• email ticketing@wonderscenter.org
• call (931) 212-7990
• website: www.wonderscenter.org