Maryland Science Center Turns 50

Maryland Science Center turns 50 this weekend—and they’re throwing a wild retro party! For just $1 for kids and $2.50 for adults (same prices since 1976), you can step back in time and explore science like it’s 1976. Opened before the National Aquarium, this beloved Baltimore gem has welcomed 15 million visitors over five decades, keeping its playful, curiosity-driven mission alive with expanded exhibits and hands-on fun. Saturday’s celebration includes science experiments, free birthday cake, and groundbreaking for a new plaza—all to honor 50 years of sparking wonder for everyone. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/1cf1721d19562a4c