Montreal Science Centre

Montreal Science Centre
Location of the Science Centre in Montreal
EstablishedMay 1, 2000
Location2 Commune Street West
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
H2Y 4B2
Coordinates45°30′18″N 73°33′00″W / 45.505°N 73.55°W / 45.505; -73.55
TypeNon-profit / non-governmental Science museum
Visitors764,405 (2011)
OwnerOld Port of Montreal Corporation
Public transit access at Place-d'Armes
WebsiteMontreal Science Centre

The Montreal Science Centre (French: Centre des sciences de Montréal) is a science museum in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It is located on the Quai King-Edward in the Old Port of Montreal. Established in 2000 and originally known as the iSci Centre, the museum changed its name to the Montreal Science Centre in 2002. The museum is managed by the Old Port of Montreal Corporation (a division of the Canada Lands Company, a crown corporation of the Government of Canada). The museum is home to interactive exhibitions on science and technology as well as an IMAX theatre.