4 general admission guest vouchers

The Tech Museum is singularly focused on inspiring the innovator in everyone it reaches. Truly hands-on and interactive exhibits, divided among themed galleries, offer guests a truly memorable experience. The Hackworth IMAX Dome Theater and various unique museum programs make a visit to the bright, mango-colored Tech one you won't soon forget.

Innovation Gallery: Become a Silicon Valley-style innovator. Use the inventions that made the area world-famous to design your own rollercoaster, build a microchip, and get a futuristic self-portrait with a 3-D laser scanner.

Exploration Gallery: Shake in an earthquake, see under the sea, and use the gadgets that take us to places we have only been able to imagine.

Life Tech Gallery: Experience the "how" of machines that keep us alive and explore technologies which enhance human performance. Ponder the debate about the applications and ethics in biotechnology.

IDEA House: Innovation. Design. Exploration. Activities. Cultivate your inner inventor at IDEA House. IDEA House is a highly interactive program space offering a range of activities that encourages idea generation and innovation in your daily life.

Green by Design: Learn about renewable energy sources, and how to harness and use energy more efficiently by visiting Green by Design. Hands-on experiences will show you how powerful wind, water and the sun can be! Go green!

The Tech Virtual Test Zone: This gallery showcases the world's first hands-on, interactive exhibits conceptualized and developed originally in the virtual world of Second Life by people from all over the world. Exhibits feature the theme of Art, Film & Music.

NetPl@net: Try your strength in a virtual Arm Wrestle against museum visitors in New York or Alaska. Create your own character and chat online in a 3D world, publish your own webpage with pictures from your visit, tour the globe with worldwide webcams, and so much more!