Oregon Museum of Science and Industry

Oregon Museum of Science and Industry
The words "OMSI" in large font. The letters are all in red.
Oregon Museum of Science and Industry is located in Portland, Oregon
Oregon Museum of Science and Industry
Location within Portland, Oregon
Established1944
LocationPortland, Oregon, United States
Coordinates45°30′30″N 122°39′56″W / 45.50833°N 122.66556°W / 45.50833; -122.66556
Typeprivate: science, industry
Visitors778,457 (2002)[1]
PresidentErin Graham
Public transit accessTriMet MAX Orange Line and bus routes FX2, 9, 17, and 19;
Portland Streetcar Loop Service
Websiteomsi.edu

The Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI, /ˈɒmz/ OM-zee) is a science and technology museum in Portland, Oregon, United States. It contains three auditoriums, including a large-screen theatre, planetarium, and exhibition halls with a variety of hands-on permanent exhibits focused on natural sciences, industry, and technology. Transient exhibits span a wider range of disciplines.

  1. ^ "Oregon Travel News" (PDF). Oregon Tourism Commission. March 2003. p. 7. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 14, 2006. Retrieved May 3, 2010.