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Kansas Cosmosphere and Space Center

Begun in 1962 as a planetarium on the Kansas State Fairgrounds, the Kansas Cosmosphere and Space Center in Hutchinson, Kansas has grown into a multifaceted space science education facility.With one of the most significant collections of U.S. and Russian space artifacts in the world, the Cosmosphere's Hall of Space Museum tells the story of the development of the space program and the drama of the Space Race that spurred us to the Moon and beyond.In addition, the Cosmosphere is home to the Carey…

  • Managed by: Smithsonian Institution Affiliations Program
  • Coordinates: 38.0647, -97.9222

Nearby & related campgrounds

  • South Shore State Park
  • RIVERSIDE (KS)
  • VENANGO PARK
  • East Shore State Park
  • French Creek
  • French Creek Cove

Frequently asked questions

Is Kansas Cosmosphere and Space Center reservable?

Kansas Cosmosphere and Space Center is primarily first-come, first-served. Use the availability view to gauge how busy it is before you go.

Where is Kansas Cosmosphere and Space Center?

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How do I book a campsite at Kansas Cosmosphere and Space Center?

Pick your dates on the availability calendar, then reserve through the official booking link. You can also set an alert and we'll notify you if a sold-out date opens up.

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