A new mobile app from San Francisco's Exploratorium science museum lets users dig into the science behind the most extraordinary celestial event of the year: the total solar eclipse that will sweep ...

The Exploratorium museum announced Monday that it had reached a net-zero energy goal, which they said makes it the largest museum to do so in the United States. Sitting along Pier 15 in San Francisco, ...

Cakes that look like a museum’s Mondrians. Seawater cocktails served atop an exhibit on icy bodies of water. And optical illusion cupcakes that mess with your mind. These days, no self-respecting ...

The multi-sensory exhibition will be on view through Sept. 13, bringing over 50 exhibits, activities and artworks to San ...

The Exploratorium's new digs boast stellar water views. Photo: Amy Snyder The museum cafe, long a place of soggy sandwiches and mediocre meals, is getting a makeover in the Bay Area. Case in point: ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- En route to becoming one of the first and largest zero net energy museums in the world, the Exploratorium itself is an exhibit. While we know and love the award-winning ...

Legend has it that one day in the fall of 1969, Frank Oppenheimer was standing in the cavernous Palace of Fine Arts, tinkering with one of the exhibits he had invented for the hands-on science museum ...

SAN FRANCISCOSAN FRANCISCO — San Francisco’s Exploratorium science museum is holding a groundbreaking ceremony at what will be its new home along the city’s waterfront. The ceremony is scheduled for ...

At the Exploratorium, one does not stand stiffly in front of musty exhibits and read tiny placards. There is no room for boredom or passively observing. The installations at this interactive science ...

The Exploratorium, San Francisco's acclaimed science museum, has decided to eliminate 80 of its 435 paid positions after attendance in the four months since it opened at its new waterfront location ...