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Discovery Deck at SCI
Location: 18 Market Sq. Newport Rhode Island 02840
Phone: 401.847.4260
Website: Discovery Deck at SCI
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About Us
Discovery Deck
The Discovery Deck is an interactive, educational exhibit showcasing the maritime industry of Newport and Narragansett Bay.
Featured content includes boat building, commercial fishing, aquaculture, commercial shipping, the Navy, scientific research and environmental concerns affecting the Bay. Interactive components include a block and tackle station, maker-space, energy grinder, and sand table. A central AV projector shows vignettes of careers on the Bay, filmed by Rhode Island PBS. Program partners, IYRS and Clean Ocean Access, have interactive exhibits on display as well.
Check our website for updated hours and COVID guidelines.