Johnson Geo Centre in St. John’s, Canada – Museum Information

General Information

Museum nameJohnson Geo Centre
CategoryScience museum
LocationSt. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador,
Address 175 Signal Hill Rd, St. John's, NL A1A 1B2, Canada (View on Google Maps)

The Johnson Geo Centre, located in St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador, is a museum dedicated to the region’s geology and natural history. It features interactive exhibits, including a collection highlighting the geological formations of the area and presentations on oil drilling. The museum is built directly into the natural rock, creating a unique learning environment. Visitors can expect to spend approximately two hours exploring the displays, which provide a thorough overview of local geology, including insightful presentations and touchable exhibits.

Among the highlights of the Johnson Geo Centre is an exhibit focused on the Titanic, detailing its historical significance and connection to the region, along with a section dedicated to the oil and gas industry. The museum also showcases various rock types native to Newfoundland and Labrador, providing an educational experience for all ages. Interactive displays encourage hands-on learning, making it a family-friendly destination.

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Open Hours

    Service options

    • Onsite services: No

    Accessibility

    • Wheelchair accessible entrance: Yes
    • Wheelchair accessible parking lot: Yes
    • Wheelchair accessible restroom: Yes

    Amenities

    • Gender-neutral restroom: Yes
    • Restroom: Yes
    • Wi-Fi: Yes
    • Wi-Fi: No
    • Restaurant: No

    Children

    • Good for kids: Yes

    Parking

    • Free parking lot: Yes
    • On-site parking: Yes

    Contact Information

    Phone+1 709-864-3200
    Website