Exploration Place

300 N McLean Blvd
Wichita, KS 67203
Phone: (316) 660-0600
Fax: 316.660.0670
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Exploration Place is Kansas’ premier hands-on science center for all ages, located on a 20-acre site along the Arkansas River in Wichita’s downtown Museums on the River district. Five hands-on exhibit areas focus on flight, Kansas, medieval life in a three-story castle, imaginative spaces for toddlers, and a special traveling exhibition area. In Kansas’ largest domed theater, the Boeing Dome Theater and Planetarium, travel to faraway destinations and embark on unforgettable adventures during these state-of-the-art, digitally-produced films. Other amenities include a snack bar, free parking, picnic grove/adventure play yard, Explore Store and family restrooms. Ask about Memberships, group discounts and renting Exploration Place for your next event.

Dining Types
  • American:
Museum
  • Science:
Exploration Place Meeting Facility
  • # of Rooms: 9
  • Theatre Capacity: 165
  • Banquet Capacity: 220
  • Classroom Capacity: 60
  • Exhibit Space:
  • Exhibits: 4
  • Reception Capacity: 480
  • Description: To plan your event at Exploration Place, call Charlsey Czernicki, Sales and Special Events Manager at 316.660.0642.