Notable museum · Jefferson, Alabama
McWane Science Center
McWane Science Center is a museum in Jefferson, Alabama.
McWane Science Center: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this museum: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit McWane Science Center
Season: Year-round; check weekly closing day (often Monday).
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach McWane Science Center — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 33.51484, -86.80848. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near McWane Science Center
- First United Methodist Church · church · Jefferson · ~1 km · Must-see
- Kelly Ingram Park · sanctuary · Jefferson · ~1 km · Must-see
- Cathedral of Saint Paul · church · Jefferson · ~1 km · Must-see
- Birmingham Civil Rights National Monument · sanctuary · Jefferson · ~1 km · Must-see
- Railroad Park · park · Jefferson · ~1 km · Must-see
- Sixteenth Street Baptist Church · church · Jefferson · ~1 km · Must-see
- Rotary Trail Park · park · Jefferson · ~1 km · Must-see
- Birmingham Museum of Art · museum · Jefferson · ~1 km · Must-see
- East End Baptist Church · church · Jefferson · ~2 km · Must-see
- Sloss Furnaces National Historic Landmark · museum · Jefferson · ~2 km · Must-see
- First Ebenezer Baptist Church · church · Jefferson · ~2 km · Must-see
- Temple Emanu-El · church · Jefferson · ~3 km · Must-see
- St. Andrews Episcopal Church · church · Jefferson · ~3 km · Must-see
- Sardis Baptist Church · church · Jefferson · ~3 km · Must-see
- Temple Beth-el · temple · Jefferson · ~3 km · Must-see
- Vulcan · museum · Jefferson · ~4 km · Must-see
- St. Luke AME Church · church · Jefferson · ~4 km · Must-see
- East Thomas Baptist Church · church · Jefferson · ~4 km · Must-see
See everything within a day’s drive of McWane Science Center
Other museums near McWane Science Center
- Birmingham Museum of Art · museum · Jefferson · ~1 km · Must-see
- Sloss Furnaces National Historic Landmark · museum · Jefferson · ~2 km · Must-see
- Vulcan · museum · Jefferson · ~4 km · Must-see
- John W. Inzer Museum · museum · St. Clair · ~78 km · Must-see
- Cullman County Museum · museum · Cullman · ~92 km · Must-see
- Paul W. Bryant Museum · museum · Tuscaloosa · ~95 km · Must-see
- Alabama Museum of Natural History · museum · Tuscaloosa · ~95 km · Must-see
- Queen City Fountain · museum · Tuscaloosa · ~97 km · Must-see
- Anniston Museum of Natural History · museum · Calhoun · ~117 km · Must-see
- Moundville Archaeological Park;Mound State Monument · museum · Tuscaloosa · ~119 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is McWane Science Center open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for McWane Science Center yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit McWane Science Center?
Year-round; check weekly closing day (often Monday). Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near McWane Science Center?
Nearby: First United Methodist Church (church, 1 km), Kelly Ingram Park (sanctuary, 1 km), Cathedral of Saint Paul (church, 1 km), Birmingham Civil Rights National Monument (sanctuary, 1 km), Railroad Park (park, 1 km), Sixteenth Street Baptist Church (church, 1 km).
Is McWane Science Center worth visiting?
McWane Science Center is listed as a notable museum in Alabama on Spotwander.