COSI - Center of Science and Industry

COSI - Center of Science and Industry - #1 Science Center for Families

Columbus's hands-on science museum on the Scioto Mile, named the #1 science center in the country for families by Parents Magazine. The facility features 300+ hands-on exhibits, the country's only high-wire unicycle, a Little Kidspace zone for ages 0 through first grade, and a permanent American Museum of Natural History dinosaur gallery.

Programs for Kids

Education programming through camps, classes, and special events. Programs include:
- Summer camps
- Family programs
- Special events year-round
- Daily live shows
- School field trips

What's Included

• 300+ hands-on exhibits
• Little Kidspace zone for ages 0 through first grade
• High-wire unicycle (only one in the U.S.)
• American Museum of Natural History dinosaur gallery
• Planetarium and giant-screen theater

Experience

Columbus families use COSI as a recurring indoor destination and a structured summer camp option. The Scioto Mile location is downtown across the river from Veterans Memorial.