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Children's Museum and Science Center at the Imperial Centre


category : Museums
Part of the City of Rocky Mount's Imperial Centre for the Arts and Sciences (one of North Carolina's most complex historic renovation projects) the Rocky Mount Children's Museum and Science Center is home to the state's only digital planetarium plus exotic live animals, hands-on exhibits and displays, public and school programs, workshops and camps, birthday parties and much, much more. Programs and exhibits offered by the museum encompass all areas of science and technology, from archaeology to zoology and epitomize the museum's mission to "raise the awareness of those we serve to their global connection and unique place in space by encouraging their participation in science, mathematics and technology".




Address:
One Imperial Centre Plaza
Rocky Mount, NC 27803
Phone: (252)972-1167
Our Email: madrid@ci.rocky-mount.nc.us
Our Website:www.ci.rocky-mount.nc.us/museum

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Rocky Mount City Lake and Park

This man-made lake was completed in 1933

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Dunn Center at Wesleyan College

The beautiful Dunn Center for the Performing Arts hosts some of the finest cultural entertainment found in the area and is home to the Tar River Philharmonic Orchestra & Chorus.

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Battle Park

A scenic drive in Battle Park will take you through the area from which Rocky Mount got its name. The park is the site of the original village of Rocky Mount and its first post office circa 1816

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Comfort Inn-Gateway Center

Five stories with inside corridors. Outdoor heated pool, 24-hour fitness center. Next door to Outback Steakhouse and Coaches Sports Grille. Complimentary deluxe continental breakfast. In all rooms, iron, ironing boards, hairdryers and coffee makers.

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Hampton Inn-Rocky Mount

Services include: Free local calls, 25" Remote Control TV, On the House Hot Breakfast, In-Room Coffee Maker, Hair Dryer, Free Wireless Internet Access, Radio, Non-Smoking Rooms, Microwave, Refrigerator, Pool, Fully Accessible Rooms (for handicapped or hearing impaired)

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