Sci-Tech Museum – A Playground For Your Mind

Welcome to Sci-Tech!

The Sci-Tech Museum of Northern New York is a year-round, hands-on museum of science and technology.

Plenty to Delight

More than 40 interactive exhibits designed to spark the interest and imagination of visitors are offered in our 3,600 sqft. facility.

One Of A Kind

The Museum operates as the only hands-on science museum in Northern New York.

Science Gift Shop Has Reopened!

Although some exhibits remain closed due to COVID-19, We are pleased to announce that Sci-Tech’s gift shop is now open every Saturday, from 10:00am to 3:00pm. And, part of the museum is open the same times with a variety of exhibits for you to try at no charge.

New Exhibit To Try

Although some exhibits remain closed during the COVID crisis, we are adding other new displays. Now open is a new exhibit on the science of Chromatography. In this exhibit, COLORFUL CHEMISTRY, visitors use paper chromatography to separate a sample of ink into its various components. After trying the exhibit, visitors…

In Our Store – Great Gifts for Everyone!

Science toys, games, books, miscellaneous jewelry, and much more!

Looking To Host An Event

Looking to host an event? Check out our Traveling Science Program! Sci-Tech now has a Traveling Science Program available to visit your school, youth group, community center, or other venue!

Free Admissions Worldwide!

If you are a member of the Sci-Tech Center, you are eligible to enjoy free admission to more than 300 other museums in such places as Syracuse, Rochester, Ithaca, Chicago, Baltimore, Toronto, Boston, Ottawa, and many more. It is called the ASTC Passport Program.

Welcome!

The Sci-Tech Museum of Northern New York is a year-round, hands-on museum of science and technology.

With more than 40 interactive exhibits designed to spark the interest and imagination of visitors are offered in our 3,600 ft. facility, the museum operates as the only hands-on science museum in Northern New York.

The Sci-Tech Museum strives to accomplish the following goals:

Develop participatory exhibits, demonstrations, and programs in the basic sciences and their technological applications.
Enable the general public to gain a first-hand experience with natural phenomena and man-made devices.
Serve as a resource for formal educational programs.
Foster interest in scientific , engineering, and industrial careers.
Communicate to the public a better understanding and appreciation of science and the derived technology.

With these goals in mind, The Sci-Tech Museum develops and maintains numerous programs and activities. The Museum serves as an educational and cultural resource for the community.