Palouse Discovery Science Center

State
Washington
County
Whitman County
City
Pullman
Postal Code
99163
Location
950 Northeast Nelson Court
Phone
509-332-6869
Hours
Tue 10:00 AM-5:00 PM; Wed-Sat 10:00 AM-3:00 PM

Palouse Discovery Science Center in Whitman County County is rich in Whitman County heritage, constituting several churches and a collection of artifacts. Palouse Discovery Science Center’s collections include furniture, history DVDs, obituaries, and local history books, preserved and displayed for recreational and educational purposes.

The history of the Palouse Discovery Science Center traces back to the 1917 Gothic Revival Church. The site houses numerous churches arising within the 20th century and are of different denominations.

Apart from the 1917 Gothic church, the Palouse Discovery Science Center includes:

  • Pullman memorial annex and gardens.
  • The ranch house.

Palouse Discovery Science Center is located in Pullman City at 950 Northeast Nelson Court, Pullman, Washington, 99163. Palouse Discovery Science Center is a non-profit corporation owned by Whitman County Heritage Museum Non-Profit Corporation.

Palouse Discovery Science Center Services

The Palouse Discovery Science Center’s mission is to collect, preserve, invest and display the culture and history of Whitman County county. In delivering its mandate, the Palouse Discovery Science Center partners with the public in collecting important artifacts such as pictures and tools.

The Palouse Discovery Science Center offers the following services to the public:

  • Members of the public are granted free admission to the Palouse Discovery Science Center.
  • The Palouse Discovery Science Center rents the church building for small gatherings. The building has a kitchen, meeting area, a restroom and is ADA-accessible.
  • The Palouse Discovery Science Center offers employment and volunteer opportunities.
  • The Palouse Discovery Science Center offers ticket sales, membership registrations to help fund its operations.
  • The Palouse Discovery Science Center holds events and fundraisers throughout the year to help raise funds for supporting its operations.

Palouse Discovery Science Center Collections

The Palouse Discovery Science Center has a wide variety of collections and continues to add more in partnership with the Palouse Discovery Science Center’s members and the general public. The following collections are in the custody of the Palouse Discovery Science Center:

  • Whitman County County historic artifacts.
  • Whitman County County Furniture
  • Tools
  • Whitman County County Pictures
  • A collection of newspapers since 1905
  • Whitman County County local history books
  • Whitman County County Maps
  • Whitman County County pamphlets
  • Oral history DVDs
  • Obituaries
  • Whitman County County School pictures.

You may reach Palouse Discovery Science Center for any inquiries by calling their offices at 509-332-6869 or visiting their official website.

Directions

Refer the map below to find the driving directions.