ASTC Travel Passport Program Participants May 1, 2021 - October 31, 2021
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ASTC Travel Passport Program Participants May 1, 2021 - October 31, 2021 The ASTC Travel Passport Program is a reciprocal admission program that offers a travel benefit to the members of Passport Program participating science centers or museums. Given local responses to the COVID-19 pandemic, many Passport-participating institutions are altering their operations or are fully closed to the public. Before you make plans for to visit one, please check the institution’s website to confirm it is open. As a member of an institution that participates in the ASTC Travel Passport Program, you are eligible for benefits such as free GENERAL ADMISSION when you travel outside of your local area to the other participating institutions listed here. These benefits DO NOT include free or discounted admission to special exhibits, planetarium, and larger- screen theater presentations, nor do they include museum store discounts and other benefits associated with museum membership unless stated otherwise. EXCLUSIONS 1. Science centers and museums located within 90 miles* of the science center/museum where the visitor is a member. 2. Science centers and museums located within 90 miles* of the visitor’s residence. *This distance is measured “as the crow flies,” meaning that it is based on the linear radius, not driving distance. To help determine linear radius distance, use the “Measure Distance” feature on Google Maps. BEFORE YOU TRAVEL CHECKLIST Make sure the science center/museum you are visiting is not excluded. Review that science center/museum’s family admittance policy below. − Call before you visit to confirm your Passport Program benefits. Pack your ID (or other proof of residence). − Admissions staff reserve the right to request proof of residence for benefits to apply. − Passport Program venues requesting proof of residence are designated. Pack your membership card. − Passport Program venues are not required to grant benefits to visitors who forget their cards. − There is no universal database with all Passport visitors’ member data for admission staff to reference. − Some venues will allow you to call the science center or museum you joined to confirm your membership, but they are under no obligation to do so. Lost your card? Please contact the museum that you joined. ASTC does not administer museum membership cards. CALL THE MUSEUM BEFORE YOU VISIT TO CONFIRM YOUR TRAVEL PASSPORT PROGRAM BENEFITS. ALABAMA Anniston Museums and Gardens McWane Science Center 800 Museum Dr, Anniston, AL 36206 200 19th St N, Birmingham, AL 35203 (256) 237-6766 (205) 714-8300 www.exploreamag.org www.mcwane.org Admittance Policy: All living at one address Admittance Policy: Two adults and up to six children under the age of 18. Members of Anniston Museums Exploreum Science Center and Gardens and Mary G. Hardin Center for Cultural 65 Government Street, Mobile, AL 36602 Arts receive 50% off Adventure Hall tickets. (251) 208-6883 Proof of Residence Required www.exploreum.com Admittance Policy: Four people, one of whom must Southern Museum of Flight be a cardholder. Free admission limited to 4343 73rd Street North, Birmingham, AL 35206 permanent galleries only. Fees will be assessed (205) 833-8226 for PCI Digital Dome Theater and select traveling www.southernmuseumofflight.org exhibits. Photo ID required for cardholder. Admittance Policy: Blood relatives or related through marriage Mary G. Hardin Center for Cultural Arts 501 Broad St, Gadsden, AL 35901 U.S. Space & Rocket Center (256) 543-2787 1 Tranquility Base, Huntsville, AL 35805 www.culturalarts.com (800) 637-7223 Admittance Policy: All family members residing in the www.rocketcenter.com same household Admittance Policy: One adult and up to two children under 18. Free admission to general and traveling exhibit areas and public simulators; does not include Intuitive Planetarium or National Geographic Theater. Proof of Residence Required ALASKA Anchorage Museum 625 C St, Anchorage, AK 99501 (907) 929-9200 www.anchoragemuseum.org Admittance Policy: Adult cardholder and all of their children 17 and younger ARIZONA Arizona Science Center International Wildlife Museum 600 E Washington St, Phoenix, AZ 85004 4800 W Gates Pass Rd, Tucson, AZ 85745 (602) 716-2000 (520) 629-0100 www.azscience.org www.thewildlifemuseum.org Admittance Policy: Free general admission for one Admittance Policy: Up to two adults and four children adult cardholder and up to three guests or grandchildren under 18 Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium Lowell Observatory 1601 East University Boulevard, Tucson, AZ 85721 1400 W Mars Hill Rd, Flagstaff, AZ 86001 (520) 621-4551 (928) 774-3358 www.flandrau.org www.lowell.edu Admittance Policy: Free admission to exhibits for two Admittance Policy: Two care-giving adults and adults and up to four children under 18 immediately supervised children 1 ARKANSAS Mid-America Science Museum Scott Family Amazeum 500 Mid-America Boulevard, Hot Springs, AR 71913 1009 Museum Way, Bentonville, AR 72712 (501) 767-3461 (479) 696-9280 www.midamericamuseum.org www.amazeum.org Admittance Policy: Up to five people; one must be Admittance Policy: Up to five people; one must be named on membership card. *$5 admission for named on membership card. current Museum of Discovery members.* Proof of Residence Required Proof of Residence Required Museum of Discovery 500 President Clinton Ave Ste 150, Little Rock, AR 72201 (501) 396-7050 www.museumofdiscovery.org Admittance Policy: Up to two adults and three children within same household; at least one must be named on membership card. Membership expiration date information is required. *$5 admission for each current Mid-America Science Museum member.* CALIFORNIA Bay Area Discovery Museum Columbia Memorial Space Center 557 McReynolds Rd, Sausalito, CA 94965 12400 Columbia Way, Downey, CA 90242 (415) 339-3900 (562) 231-1200 www.BayAreaDiscoveryMuseum.org www.columbiaspacescience.org Admittance Policy: Two adults and up to four children Admittance Policy: Two adults and three children Proof of Residence Required Proof of Residence Required Buena Vista Museum of Natural History and CuriOdyssey Science 1651 Coyote Point Dr, San Mateo, CA 94401 2018 Chester Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93301 (650) 342-7755 (661) 324-6350 www.curiodyssey.org www.buenavistamuseum.org Admittance Policy: Two named adults and up to Admittance Policy: Two adults and six children four children or grandchildren under 18. Parking not included. California Science Center Proof of Residence Required 700 Exposition Park Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90037 (323) 724-3623 Discovery Cube www.californiasciencecenter.org 2500 N Main St, Santa Ana, CA 92705 Admittance Policy: Unlimited. Museum is free; (714) 542-2823 Passport visitors receive a 10% discount on museum www.discoverycube.org store purchases. Admittance Policy: Two named adults and two children. Includes the Los Angeles campus Chabot Space & Science Center located at 11800 Foothill Boulevard, Los Angeles, 10000 Skyline Blvd, Oakland, CA 94619 CA 91342; (818) 686-2323. (510) 336-7300 Proof of Residence Required www.chabotspace.org Admittance Policy: Two adults and up to four children Exploratorium (18 and under) in the household Pier 15, San Francisco, CA 94111 Proof of Residence Required (415) 528-4325 www.exploratorium.edu Children's Museum at La Habra Admittance Policy: Two adults and four children. 301 S Euclid Street, La Habra, CA 90631 One adult present must be named on the (562) 383-4236 membership card. Photo ID or other proof of www.lhcm.org residence required. Does not include admission to Admittance Policy: Two adults and two children in the After Dark Thursday nights. same household Proof of Residence Required 2 Explorit Science Center Lindsay Wildlife Experience 3141 5th St, Davis, CA 95618 1931 1st Ave, Walnut Creek, CA 94597 (530) 756-0191 (925) 935-1978 www.explorit.org www.lindsaywildlife.org Admittance Policy: One or two adults; children 18 Admittance Policy: Parents or grandparents with and younger living at member’s address. Call ahead children or grandchildren under 18 for hours. Maturango Museum of the Indian Wells Valley Fleet Science Center 100 E Las Flores Ave, Ridgecrest, CA 93555 1875 El Prado, Balboa Park, San Diego, CA 92101 (760) 375-6900 (619) 238-1233 www.maturango.org www.fleetscience.org Admittance Policy: Two adults living in the same Admittance Policy: Two adults and six children under home. Under 18 and active-duty military always free. 18 living in the same household MOXI The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Humboldt State University Natural History Innovation Museum 125 State St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101 1242 G Street, Arcata, CA 95521 (805) 770-5000 (707) 826-4479 www.moxi.org www2.humboldt.edu/natmus Admittance Policy: Two adults and two children (ages Admittance Policy: Two adults and up to four children 3–17) in the same household. Residency rule enforced. in household Proof of Residence Required Kern County Museum Natural History Museums of Los Angeles County 3801 Chester Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93301 900 Exposition Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90007 (661) 437-3330 (213) 763-3426 www.kerncountymuseum.org www.nhmlac.org Admittance Policy: Up to two adults, must be named Admittance Policy: Two adults and up to four children. on the membership card, and four children Includes La Brea Tar Pits and Museum, 5801 Wilshire Proof of Residence Required Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90036, (213) 763-3499, and the William S. Hart Museum, 24151 Newhall Avenue, Kidspace Children's Museum Newhall, CA 91321, (661) 254-4584. 480 North Arroyo Boulevard, Pasadena, CA 91103 Proof of Residence Required (626) 449-9144 www.kidspacemuseum.org Placer Nature Center Admittance Policy: Free general admission for up to 3700 Christian Valley Rd, Auburn, CA 95602 four guests with at least one adult (18 or over) present (530) 878-6053 at all times. Additional guests pay regular admission. www.placernaturecenter.org Proof of Residence Required Admittance Policy: Two adults (parents or grandparents) and dependent children 18 and under. The Lawrence Hall of Science Museum is free; Passport visitors receive free and 1 Centennial Dr, University of California, Berkeley, discounted workshops and programs, and use of trail Berkeley, CA 94720 exploration discovery kits.