London Science Centre - A Day Out

The London Science Museum can be found oninclude children meals. Once you have finished your
Exhibition Road, London. If you are arriving by rentallunch you may wish to head over to the gift shop to
car then key in SW7 2DD post code or zip code forpurchase a souvenir of your day out.
directions.There are a number of items on display inside the
The museum is located in the fashionable area ofbuilding that visitors will be keen to feast their eyes
Knightsbridge and Chelsea. If you to combine a dayon. One of the well known items is the
out at the shops and boutiques and a picnic in Hyde1969command module of the Apollo 10 mission. Three
Park. This is a great attraction to combine all of thoseastronauts by the names of John Young, Gene
together.Cernan and Tom Stafford took to the skies in this
With the exception of Christmas, New Years thespace shuttle and circled around the moon earlier on
museum is opened each day from ten in the morningin 1969. This was ahead of the moon landing which
until six in the evening.JFK was so keen to promote during his small region
As with most museums there is no charge foras president.
entrance into the building. If you wish to visit theAnyone in the UK who was born from the sixties to
latest exhibit or the Imax then there is a small chargethe seventies will fondly remember the chopper bike
for this service.as their childhood favourite Christmas or birthday
The easiest way to reach the museum would be bypresent. The museum has one on display for
tube. The closest underground station to the scienceeveryone to stop by and have a look.
building is the South Kensington Station. This stationVery little survived the atomic bomb of Hiroshima in
includes connections from the Piccadilly, circle and1945 which brought the end to the second world
district underground lines.war. A small and unique piece of history was made
You are allowed to bring in your own food into theavailable to the museum in the form of a bowl which
building. You can sit down and enjoy your picnic inmanaged to survive the attack.
comfort in the allocated seating arrangements madeThere are lots of things to see and do in the
on floor one of the building.museum. The energy hall section for instance gives
If you have forgotten to pack your favourite snacksyou a unique insight into the history of steam as a
then you may wish to head over to the deep blueform of transport. The space section gives you a
restaurant or the revolution café. Two cool nameshistory of how the space programmer has changed
for a science museum café and restaurant. Onover the years.
offer is a variety of snacks and hot meals which