Museum Kinston, NC

Ellis Planetarium

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Ellis Planetarium, situated in Kinston, North Carolina, is a distinguished educational hub offering diverse astronomy-themed educational experiences. It features a 50-seat planetarium with a massive 24-foot dome for projecting celestial views of the sky, including the sun, moon, stars, and planets. As a prime destination for educational entertainment, it stands out as a fantastic resource for homeschooling families with an interest in science and astronomy. Additionally, the first level functions as an interactive museum aimed at engaging children from toddlers to tweens in various scientific pursuits through hands-on exhibits.

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