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When you think of a scientist, you probably picture someone in a white lab coat mixing bubbling chemicals in glass test tubes. But guess what? You have a full-scale science laboratory right in your own home—your kitchen! Baking is one of the most delicious forms of chemistry on the planet. If you have a budding chef or a curious scientist at home, read on to discover the "secret science" of the kitchen! The Secret Chemistry of the Kitchen Every time you bake a loaf of bread,

Stretching an incredible 37 feet tall, the Magic Climber is a towering, industrial, creative masterpiece that takes children on a literal and physical adventure through the landscape, history, and industries of Minot and the greater North Dakota region. From the dirt beneath our feet to the expansive skies above, the Magic Climber turns regional history into a massive, three-dimensional playground. Let's break down the journey from the ground floor all the way to the clouds!

When you think of the Magic City Discovery Center, your mind might jump to the physics of the Light Lab, engineering in our Building Gallery, or climbing through the 37-foot Magic Climber. But did you know that there is a massive world of science, biology, and math hiding right inside your body every time you do yoga? And that you can participate in yoga classes here at the Discovery Center? Whether you practice it yourself or have a toddler who loves bending like a pretzel,