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Southern Environmental Center
Track A
The Interactive Museum (TIM), a two-story environmental showcase that challenges visitors to slide down a giant sewage pipe, lift a week's worth of garbage, or identify sources of air pollution on a moving city scape model.
Tour the nearby EcoScape, a 4-acre outdoor classroom with paths winding through a wetland, past bug sculptures and gardens, and along the woodland trail. Learn about medicinal plants, edible landscapes, and sustainable landscape practices.
Make EcoArt. Transform computer wires, bottle tops, etc. into eco-jewelry.
Track B
The Alabama GeoDome, a 46-seat 4K theatre, showcases Alabama's natural wonders. An adaptive reuse of Meyer Planetarium at BSC, it is a tool for introducing visitors to ecological concepts. Video trailers blend GIS mapping, drone footage, and more to feature the state’s ecology.
The minimum group size is 10 people.
205 226-4934
9 am to 4:30 pm M-F; reservation required
This experience may be open for on-site visitation; however, offerings
and/or operating
procedures may have changed due to COVID-19. Please verify details before you go and visit the COVID-19
Resources page
for more information.
American Express, Discover, MasterCard, Visa
Wheelchair Accessible
Admission Charged
Track A: Interactive Museum and EcoScape tours including EcoArt - 2 hours total. Cost is $5/person. Track B: Geodome video trailers of Alabama natural wonders - 1 hour or less, depending on group size/age. Cost is $5/person. Track A & B: $8/person. Teachers are free.
9 am to 4:30 pm M-F; reservation required
2052264934Getting There
- 900 Arkadelphia Road
- Birmingham, AL 35254
