While Glow: The Art of Light will captivate visitors at The Exploratorium through Jan. 28, the rest of this house of scientific wonders continues to wow visitors. We rounded up some factoids to inspire a winter visit. Pier 15 Embarcadero at Green St., 415.528.4444, exploratorium.edu
2 Number of historic piers on SF Bay
166 Artists who energized Pier 15 with commissioned artworks and provocative ideas
152,496 Number of free visits last year, including teachers and children on field trips from Title I schools
5,000 Number of people in the AI community gathered at The Exploratorium for the “Woodstock of AI” to debate and celebrate open-source artificial intelligence
10 Number of acres of the SF campus
6 Number of galleries
1 MILLION Downloads of the Story Collider podcast recorded in February during After Dark Thursday Nights
56,858 Number of people who’ve taken advantage of The Exploratorium’s After Dark Thursday Nights, which have featured 250 creators and scientists and over 50 musical acts
75,000 square feet of space to roam
Photography by: COURTESY OF THE EXPLORATORIUM
