Discovery museum Hours

Tuesday–Friday: noon to 4:30 p.m.
Saturday–Sunday: 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Closed to the Public on Monday
Open Monday through Friday for School Tours
Open Presidents' Day

 

 


Feature 1

Rocket Engine

· Located in front of Museum

· Engine openings (there are 2): 44” diameter each

· Tallest point: 90”

· Lots of smaller pipes and pieces!

· Person in photo is 6’1” tall.

· This feature will be a focal point of the exhibition!

 


Feature 2

Rocket Corral Fence

· Located in front of Museum

· Circular wrought-iron fence

· Fence is 42” from top rail to bottom rail

· Front panel: 240” long

· Side panel A: 95” long

· Side panels B: 30 panels, each  45” long

· Total circumference: 140 1/2 feet

· Person in photo is 6’1” (for reference)

· This feature will be a focal point of the exhibition!


Feature 3

Bench

· Located on entrance walk in front of Museum

· 20” high

· Seat is 23” deep

· Seat is 96” long

· Very visible

 

 


Feature 4

 

Bench

· Located in front of Museum at entrance to redwood grove

· 20” high

· Seat is 23” deep

· Seat is 96” long

· Very visible

 

 


 

Feature 5

 

Bench

· Located at front entrance of Museum

· 20” high

· Seat is 23” deep

· Seat is 96” long

· Very visible

 

 

 


Feature 6

 

Bench

· Located at front entrance of Museum

· 20” high

· Seat is 23” deep

· Seat is 96” long

· Very visible!

 

 


Feature 7

 

 

Oak Tree

· Located on Planetarium walkway

· 72” from number tag to ground

· 37” circumference

· Will be green and leafy in June!

· Very visible

 

 


 

Feature 8

 

Oak Tree

· Located on Planetarium walkway

· 74” from number tag to ground

· 40” circumference

· Will be green and leafy in June!

· Very visible

 

 

 


 

Feature 9

 

Rock

· Located on main entrance path

· 33” at highest point

· 40”  at widest point

· 24”  at deepest point

· Many surfaces & angles

· Very visible to all visitors!

 


 

Feature 10

 

Oak tree

· Located across from Rocket Engine

· 6’ tall at point of label

· 49” lower main trunk circumference

· 33” to first split

· 27” circumference lower right branch

· 33” circumference of upper right branch

· 24” circumference of upper left branch

· Will be green and leafy in June!

· Very visible to all visitors!


Feature 11

Oak tree

· Located across from Rocket Engine

· 6’ tall at point of label

· 60” lower main trunk circumference

· Will be green and leafy in June!

· Very visible to all visitors!

 

 

 

 


Feature 12

Light Pole

· Located on entrance walkway

· 10” circumference

· 115” from base of pole to bottom of globe

· Very visible to all visitors!

 

 

 

 


Feature 13

Rock

· Located on entrance walkway

· 28” at highest point

· 40” at widest point

· 33” at deepest point

· Many surfaces & angles

· Very visible to all visitors!

 

 


Feature 14

Redwood Tree

· Located on entrance walkway

· Double trunk

· 78” high at point of label

· 59” circumference smaller trunk

· 72” circumference larger trunk

· Very visible to all visitors!

 

 


Feature 15

Redwood Tree

· Located near entrance walkway

· Double trunk

· 78” high at point of label

· 18” circumference smaller trunk

· 26” circumference larger trunk

· Visible to all visitors!

 

 


Feature 16


 

Redwood Tree

· Located near entrance walkway & parking lot

· 77” high at point of label

· 84” circumference

· Visible to all visitors!

 

 

 


Feature 17

 

Redwood Tree

· Located on Redwood grove walkway

· 75” high at point of label

· 79” circumference

· Visible to all visitors!

 

 


Feature 18

 

Redwood Tree

· Located on walkway

· 75” high at point of label

· 63” circumference main trunk

· 36” circumference left trunk

· 39” circumference right trunk

· Visible to all visitors!


Feature 19

Redwood Tree

· Located on walkway

· Triple trunk

· 72” high at point of label

· 12” circumference small trunk

· 34” circumference medium trunk

· 47” circumference large trunk

· Visible to all visitors!


Feature 20

 

Valley Oak

· Located on  Planetarium walkway

· 72” high at point of label

· 23” circumference  main trunk

· Will be green and leafy in June!

· Visible to all visitors!

 


Feature 21

Valley Oak “Sister Tree”

· Located at Museum main entrance

· 77” high at point of label

· 4 trunks

· 23” circumference large trunk

· 24” circumference trunk

· 19” circumference trunk

· 10” circumference trunk

· Will be green and leafy in June!

· Highly visible to all visitors!


Feature 22

 

Valley Oak

· Located in Rocket Corral 

· 67” high at point of label

· 62” circumference  trunk

· Highly visible to all visitors!

· First thing visitors will see

 


Feature 23

Valley Oak

· Located in Rocket Engine Corral

· 69” high at point of label

· 37” from ground to first split

· 59” circumference main trunk

· 43” circumference large branch

· 38” circumference smaller

· Will be green and leafy in June!

· Highly visible to all visitors!

 


Feature 24

 

Redwood Tree

· Located on Redwood Grove walkway

· 78” high at point of label

· 77” circumference  trunk

· Very visible to all visitors!

 

 


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