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James S. McDonnell Planetarium

8.3 • Planetarium
😎 Cool
Unique
🍿 IMAX Theater
🎉 Fun Activities
🧘🏻‍♂️ Relaxing Spot
🏛️ Museums
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Kid Friendly
🌙 Moody
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Star shows take place under a sky dome where visitors can sit or lie on provided yoga mats for comfort. The third floor features an environment that resembles a Star Trek starship, adding a unique visual element. The atmosphere is friendly and relaxing, making it suitable for families and children.
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"I found the museums here informative and fascinating."

Good to know

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Entry to the planetarium is free, but all shows cost money.

2

Expect to spend around $200 for a family visit, including snacks and shows.

3

The park's entrance does not allow exit; plan your route accordingly.

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James S. McDonnell Planetarium
8.3
5100 Clayton Ave, St. Louis, Missouri, United States
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