COSI (Center of Science and Industry)

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COSI (Center of Science and Industry) is a large interactive science museum and research center in Columbus, Ohio, known for hands-on exhibits and educational programs in science, technology, and industry.

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Center of Science and Industry 1
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Predicate Object
instanceOf children's museum
educational institution
nonprofit organization
science museum
buildingPreviouslyOccupiedBy Central High School (Columbus, Ohio)
category Museums in Columbus, Ohio
Science museums in Ohio
Tourist attractions in Columbus, Ohio
city Columbus, Ohio NERFINISHED
country United States of America
surface form: United States
currentLocation 333 West Broad Street, Columbus, Ohio
focusesOn engineering
industry
mathematics
science
technology
formerLocation 280 East Broad Street, Columbus, Ohio
founded 1964
founder Franklin County Historical Society
fullName COSI (Center of Science and Industry) self-linksurface differs
surface form: Center of Science and Industry
governance board of trustees
hasFeature labs and workshops
large-format theater
live science shows
permanent exhibits
planetarium
traveling exhibits
hasMission to engage, inspire, and transform lives and communities by being the best partner in science, technology, and industry learning
hasType hands-on science center
interactive museum
knownFor STEM education
family-oriented activities
hands-on exhibits
interactive learning
legalStatus 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization
locatedIn Columbus, Ohio NERFINISHED
United States of America
surface form: United States
offers educational programs
outreach programs
public exhibitions
school field trips
science demonstrations
openingDate 1964-03-29
regionServed Central Ohio
Midwestern United States
relocated 1999
serves children
families
general public
school groups
shortName COSI (Center of Science and Industry) self-link
surface form: COSI
state Ohio

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subject surface form: COSI
this entity surface form: Center of Science and Industry
Columbus, Ohio hasCulturalInstitution COSI (Center of Science and Industry)
Columbus, Ohio hasNickname COSI (Center of Science and Industry)
this entity surface form: Discovery City
COSI (Center of Science and Industry) shortName COSI (Center of Science and Industry) self-link
subject surface form: COSI
this entity surface form: COSI