Tuesday, November 16, 2010

Science Spectrum Lubbock, TX

This morning, after our usual late start, Sylvia changed the bedding, and washed clothes. We had lunch at the RV then drove over to "The Science Spectrum" in Lubbock.
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The display outside also includes the "Air Display".
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The "I-Max" theater is included.
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The "Bi-plane" is in the lobby.
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My first impression was that this was a children s museum. This was in fact the children s floor. The static electricity displays.
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Lever and pendulum displays.
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Sylvia found the "Bubbles" display.
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The Dinosaurs are here also.
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Glenn found his mouth.
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The story of "The Brazos River Watershed".
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A surprise in an Aquarium.
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This turtle was a learning display with a handler.
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A Prairie Dog is also here to pet.
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Sharks.
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The upper floor contains sports and other interactive displays. The "Rube Goldberg" machine.
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The "Air Force Pilot" display. Reese Air Base was a pilot training Base before it closed about 15 years ago.
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A great place to visit with or without the grand kids.

1 comment:

Unknown said...

Enjoyed the tour, thank you! Your visit looked like good fun.