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Location 830 Everett Boulevard, Union City, TN, USA Opened November 2013 (2013-11) Address 830 Everett Boulevard, Union City, TN 38261, USA Hours Open today · 10AM–5PMWednesday10AM–5PMThursday10AM–5PMFriday10AM–5PMSaturday10AM–5PMSunday10AM–5PMMondayClosedTuesday10AM–5PM Similar Reelfoot Lake State Park, Reelfoot National Wildlife R, Tennessee Safari Park, Karen Carr Studio Inc, Dixie Gun Works Profiles |
Discovery park of america tennessee crossroads
Discovery Park of America is a museum, park and garden located in Union City, Tennessee. The park sits on 50 acres (20 ha) of land off of Everett Boulevard, near the proposed Interstate 69. It features exhibits and activities on local history, nature, military history, art and science. See rest of page for more info.
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- History
- Galleries
- References
Discovery park of america where s grandma
History
Design commenced on the $100 million project in July 2008. In 2009 Boston-based architect Louis Siriani was hired to replace the first architect.
The park opened in November 2013. It was financed by Union City-based Robert E. and Jenny D. Kirkland Foundation, which has also has earmarked $2 million a year for 20 years to cover operating costs and buy exhibits.
Galleries
Discovery Park features many galleries in the Discovery Center, the main building at Discovery Park. The center includes: