Orlando Science Center

Orlando Science Center, in Loch Haven Park at 777 E. Princeton St., features hundreds of hands-on exhibits and live programming, as well as the 11,000-square-foot KidsTown exhibit. Visitors can also encounter Florida wildlife, unearth dinosaur mysteries and, on select dates, gaze at stars in the observatory. Large-format films can be viewed on the eight-story screen in the Dr. Phillips CineDome while feature films play in the Digital Adventure Theater.

Food is available. Time: Allow 2 hours minimum.