Serving as a unique destination for generations of families for 40 years, Mid-America Science Museum continues to provide an escape for curious minds of all ages. Located less than a mile from Hot Springs National Park, Mid-America Science Museum is surrounded by a beautiful natural setting. A Smithsonian Affiliate, Mid-America Science Museum is a 73,500 square foot facility surrounded by 21 beautiful, wooded acres. The multi-million-dollar facility is divided into two wings, connected by a glass-enclosed bridge that spans the outside stream. As an event venue, Mid-America Science Museum offers guests the ability to host small gatherings in various meeting rooms during the day or reserve the entire Museum in the evening for a larger private gathering. Be it weddings, family reunions, or conference activities - visitors of all ages enjoy the hands-on learning experiences available at the Museum.