Northwoods Children's Museum

Sky & Space Theme  - January and February 2007
Enter the space cosmos and orbit the museum on skateboard planets.  Create rockets and paper airplanes in the Art Center.  Dress up as an astronaut and try your hand at flying the space shuttle.  Find your favorite star or constellation in the Wisconsin Winter Night Sky exhibit.  PLEASE NOTE - THE THEME STRUCTURE IS CURRENTLY UNDER CONSTRUCTION - THEREFORE THE BLACK HOLE IS NOT AVAILABLE IN 2007.

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Entering The Black Hole

Two "brave" guests prepare for their journey into the black hole, 1000 cubic feet of total darkness, black lights, nebulae and stars!

Space Shuttle Ready for Launch

Press the button and hear the countdown, use the control stick to move your shuttle through several challenging space manuevers!

Planet Skateboards

Which comes first, Mars or Venus? What are Saturn's rings made of? Which planet is smallest and which is largest? Review your space facts OR give in and have a little more fun riding on your favorite planet in the museum.

Inside The Black Hole

A guest reveals the answer to one of several space questions inside the black hole.

Inside The Black Hole

Review constellations, name nebulae AND relearn facts about the phases of the moon.