The Tech Museum in San Jose

The Tech Museum is a one-of-a-kind museum that offers the unique Silicon Valley experience. Fun for all ages, The Tech Museum is a landmark for visitors seeking a glimpse of the most inventive place on Earth. Enjoy the one-of-a-kind, up close view of Silicon Valley with hands-on, interactive exhibits. Explore interactive exhibits about genetics, earth sciences, alternative energy, virtual design and microchips – many of which support by Stanford, NOAA and NASA. The Tech Museum has 3 new galleries. The Tech Awards Gallery allows visitors to experience the awe of technology benefiting humanity. The Tech Challenge Gallery demonstrates basic science concepts by young people explaining them in their own words. And don’t miss The Tech Silicon Valley Innovation Gallery that showcases the machines that revolutionize human thought, creativity and communication. You are immersed in exciting innovations in digital art, maps, and nanotechnology.The 132,000 square feet of The Tech Museum includes six major theme galleries, The Hackworth IMAX Dome Theater, an educational center for workshops and labs, an upscale cafe, and a retail store featuring books, gifts, and only-in-Silicon Valley items.