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Science WorldvsMuseum of Vancouver
Both are rated highly by reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Science World is preferred by most writers compared to Museum of Vancouver. Science World comes in at #7 in Vancouver with positive reviews from 5 publications including Fodor's, Lonely Planet and Time Out.
Science World
Fodor's
Lonely Planet
Time Out
Michelin Guide
Afar Magazine
Condé Nast Traveler
Frommer's
1455 Quebec Street, Vancouver, British Columbia V6A 3Z7, Canada
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Fodor's "This hands-on science center encourages children to participate in interactive exhibits and demonstrations about the natural world, the human body, and other science topics." Full review
Lonely PlanetTop choice
"The recently revamped science-and-nature showcase has added tons of new exhibition space and a cool outdoor park crammed with hands-on fun." Full review
Time Out "One of the best destinations on a rainy day for kids of all ages and easily accessible by SkyTrain from Downtown." Full review
Michelin Guide 0 Stars
"An astounding selection of interactive exhibits make it an ideal way to get better acquainted with science." Full review
Afar Magazine "Science World is pretty exciting before you even get inside, thanks to being housed in a super-cool shiny geodesic dome –which changes colours at night and reflects across the water." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler "The exhibits within this giant, metallic orb contain enough cutting-edge information and technology to keep pint-size budding scientists engaged." Full review
Frommer's "A must visit if you have kids... it certainly is educational, it’s also way more fun than that." Full review
Museum of Vancouver Fodor's Frommer's Lonely Planet Time Out Michelin Guide Michelin Guide Frommer's
1100 Chestnut St., Vancouver, British Columbia V6J 3J9, Canada
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Fodor's "Vancouver's short-but-funky history comes to life at this seaside museum." Full review
Frommer's "Located in the same building as the H. R. MacMillan Space Centre, the Museum of Vancouver is dedicated to the city's history." Full review
Lonely Planet "The recently rebranded MOV has upped its game with cool temporary exhibitions and regular late-opening parties for adults." Full review
Time Out "The largely 20th-century collection of bric-a-brac is complimented by personal recollections, photographs and films." Full review
Michelin Guide 2 Stars
"Inside, the city's Native traditions and modern history come to life, in addition to a fine collection of oriental art." Full review
Michelin Guide 2 Stars
"The entrance to this art and history museum is dominated by a huge stainless-steel crab designed by sculptor George Norris to symbolise the creature which, according to First Nations lore, guards the harbour of Vancouver" Full review
Frommer's "With exhibits that include a mesmerizing movie shot from the front of the city’s first streetcar...the 1950s Gallery is great fun, with its nod to Vancouver’s neon past" Full review
