Closed on all national holidays unless otherwise noted.
Bluedorn Science Imaginarium
322 Washington Street, Waterloo, IA 50701
Summer Hours: May 1 - August 31: Wednesday-Saturday, 10AM-5PM*
Winter Hours: September 1 - April 30: Friday-Saturday, 10AM-4PM
Museum Cost: $8 Adults and children 4-13, 3 & under and members are free
Summer Science Demos: Wednesday-Saturday at 11AM, 1:30 & 3PM
Winter Science Demos: Saturdays at 11AM, 1:30 & 3PM
* Please note that for the safety of our guests, the Imaginarium will be closing this summer whenever the temperature on the exhibit floor is at or above 85° F. Please check our homepage and social media for current hours.
Sullivan Brothers Iowa Veterans Museum & Grout Museum of History & Science
503 South Street, Waterloo, IA 50701
Summer Hours: May 1 - October 31: Tuesday-Saturday, 10AM-5PM
Winter Hours: November 1 - April 30: Tuesday-Saturday, 10AM-4PM
Museum Only Cost: $15 Adults, $8 Veterans & Children 4-13, 3 & Under & Museum Members Free
Museum & Norris Corson Family Planetarium Cost: $20 Adults, $13 Veterans & Children 4-13, 3 & Under & Museum Members Free
Planetarium Only Cost: $8 Adults & Children, $5 Veterans
Planetarium Tuesdays (through August 2025)
$10 for ALL 3 Shows - 33% SAVINGS! with Cost of Admission
$16 for ALL 3 Shows - Buy 2 get 1 free! without Admission
College Students with University ID: $8
Rensselaer Russell House Museum
520 W. Street, Waterloo, IA 50701
Hours: By Appointment Only
Cost: $8, 3 & Under and Museum Members Free
Through the Museums For All Program, present your SNAP/EBT Card and receive $2 Museum admission and $1 Planetarium show admission (for up to 4 people.) Learn more
We are a Blue Star Museum. Armed Forces Day through Labor Day Active Duty Service Members and up to 5 of their family members may visit our sites free of charge. Visit the Blue Star website to learn more and to view a list of other participating Museums.
District Admission Passes
2 Site Pass Adult: $20 (Grout/SBIVM & Imaginarium)*
2 Site Pass Child: $15 (Grout/SBIVM & Imaginarium)*
* Planetarium admission is an additional fee
Snowden House
306 Washington Street, Waterloo, IA 50701
Call 319-234-6357 or visit here for rental information.
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