Flint Hills Discovery Center
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| Established | April 14, 2012 |
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| Location | 315 S. 3rd St., Manhattan, Kansas 66502 |
| Coordinates | 39°10′37″N 96°33′36″W / 39.177°N 96.560°W |
| Type | Heritage center, Science center |
| Website | flinthillsdiscovery.org |
The Flint Hills Discovery Center is a municipal heritage and science center located in the city of Manhattan, Kansas. Featured within the facility are exhibits detailing local history and preservation of the Flint Hills, a theater, a specialized interactive playground for youth and parents, and a temporary exhibition gallery. The facility also promotes various educational outreach programs for youth and adults and serves as a venue for special events.
The Flint Hills Discovery Center features exhibits that explore the ecology, history, and culture of the Flint Hills in Kansas and Oklahoma. It also hosts traveling and temporary exhibits on related themes. The permanent exhibits are arranged in nine topical zones including an immersive theater experience.
The Discovery Center hosts several annual events throughout the year
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