Exploration Place

To deal with a proposed budget shortfall and to lower the mill levy, Sedgwick County is recommending budget cuts, including $1 million to arts and culture organizations.

Sedgwick County hired a new president and CEO for Exploration Place Wednesday.Adam Smith starts his job at the nonprofit Wichita science center Nov.…

Here's your chance to immerse yourself in extreme, real-world weather conditions.Fly through a hurricane, swirl along a tornado’s path, map lightning…

The Cosmosphere and Exploration Place will hold events this month to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing.NASA astronauts Neil…

Jan Luth, president of Exploration Place, will retire from the Wichita science museum in October.Luth has worked 35 years in the museum and science center…

A new exhibit at Exploration Place gives visitors a chance to be the aviation industry’s most vile villain: the airline seat designer.Unfortunately, there…

Though the city wasn't in the "path of totality," Wichita residents got to enjoy the solar eclipse Monday afternoon.Thousands of people took part in an…

Kansas’ main water resource is depleting faster than it can be refilled—but we as consumers have a significant stake in conserving what’s there. That’s…

A new exhibit that looks at Kansas' relationship to one of its most vital resources opens at Exploration Place tomorrow.The Big Splash will show visitors…

Sedgwick County has released its proposed budget for 2016, and it includes drastic cuts to many county services. Numerous county agencies and…