Kamin Science Center
The Kamin Science Center, formerly known as the Carnegie Science Center, is one of the four Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It dates back to 1939. Worth the trip, Acrisure Stadium is 0.1 mi off.
A museum inside Pittsburgh
You can stay in Pittsburgh
Kamin Science Center is inside Pittsburgh, which has 82 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓
Best months: Apr, May, Jun, Aug, Sep and Oct
April, May, June, August, September and October are the mild months, with highs of 64–83°. When to go ↓
An airport 12 miles away
Pittsburgh (PIT) has airline service, about 12 miles from Kamin Science Center.
Established in 1939
Kamin Science Center dates from 1939. About ↓
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.
A month-by-month look
Here are the months at Kamin Science Center, with their weather.
Kamin Science Center
The Kamin Science Center, formerly known as the Carnegie Science Center, is one of the four Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It is located in the Chateau neighborhood, across the street from Acrisure Stadium.
- Type
- Museum
- Established
- 1939
- Wikipedia readers
- 6.2K a year
Rooms near Kamin Science Center
The nearest towns with places to stay are Pittsburgh (82) and Robinson Township (9).
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Kamin Science Center | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh | in town | — | 82 67 hotels · 10 inns & B&Bs · 3 lodges & cabins · 1 hostel · 1 campground | 307,632 | $206K | D |
| Robinson Township | 6 mi west | 10 min | 9 8 hotels · 1 motel | 15,735 | $293K | B− |
| Green Tree | 3 mi southwest | 5 min | 7 7 hotels | 4,672 | $252K | A |
| Moon Township | 11 mi northwest | 15 min | 15 14 hotels · 1 inn or B&B | 26,756 | $293K | A− |
| Ross Township | 6 mi north | 10 min | 6 6 hotels | 32,218 | $269K | C |
| North Fayette Township | 11 mi west | 15 min | 11 10 hotels · 1 motel | 16,017 | $279K | B− |
| West Mifflin | 9 mi southeast | 15 min | 8 8 hotels | 18,707 | $152K | C− |
| Cecil Township | 13 mi southwest | 20 min | 13 12 hotels · 1 lodge or cabins | 15,190 | $347K | A+ |
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
While you are near Kamin Science Center
You can reach each of these within 48 miles.
Big draw1in town Stadium & arenaAcrisure Stadium
2in town LandmarkFort Duquesne
3in town Stadium & arenaPNC Park
Big draw47 mi MuseumFallingwater
42 mi Stadium & arenaPPG Paints Arena
59 mi Theme parkKennywood
6in town LandmarkFort Pitt
7in town Stadium & arenaHighmark StadiumPhoto credits
Acrisure Stadium: Fo2grfr, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Fort Duquesne: Sébastien Paquin, CC BY-SA 3.0 · PNC Park: alpineinc, CC BY 2.0 · Fallingwater: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain · PPG Paints Arena: Jleedev, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Kennywood: Ski2007 of English Wikipedia, Public domain · Fort Pitt: Downtown_Pittsburgh_May_2008.jpg: Allie Caufield derivative work: GrapedApe (tal, CC BY 2.0 · Highmark Stadium: Nobo71, CC BY 4.0
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What people ask about Kamin Science Center
Is Kamin Science Center in Pittsburgh?
Yes. It’s inside Pittsburgh, PA.
When is the best time to visit Kamin Science Center?
April, May, June, August, September and October, with highs of 64–83°.
What is the closest airport to Kamin Science Center?
Pittsburgh (PIT), about 12 miles away.
Where should I stay near Kamin Science Center?
Pittsburgh (in town, 82 places to stay), Robinson Township (6 mi, 9 places to stay) and Green Tree (3 mi, 7 places to stay).
Tips from Pittsburgh
Questions and tips go in Pittsburgh’s Town Square.
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