Dynamic Earth, Sudbury

#8 among attractions in Sudbury

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Dynamic Earth is an interactive science museum in Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada. Owned-and-operated by Science North, Dynamic Earth is an earth sciences museum which builds on the city's mining heritage, focusing principally on geology and mining history exhibitions. ()

Established: 2003 (21 years ago)Coordinates: 46°28'26"N, 81°2'2"W

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122 Big Nickel RoadWest End (Gatchell)Sudbury P3E 5S9 Canada

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+1 705-522-3701

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Dynamic Earth – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Science North, Big Nickel, New Sudbury Centre, Sudbury Community Arena.

1.8 miE
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