General admission includes all-day admission to the general exhibit areas, including the NASA Glenn Visitor Center.

Tour this restored 618-foot historic ship and see what life was like on board a working Great Lakes freighter. Explore the 1925-built Mather from stem to stern and see its huge cargo holds, brass and oak pilot house, elegant guest quarters and four-story engine room. Walk the decks and marvel at the “engineering firsts” that helped transform Northeast Ohio into a great industrial center. Experience the golden era of steamships on one of the best.

Includes general admission to the Science Center exhibits plus the Steamship William G. Mather (open  Tuesday - Sunday June - August and weekends May, September and October).  More information on the Mather can be found here. 

Includes general admission to the Science Center plus Blue Whaless DOME Theater film (Length: 45 minutes, full dome format).

Includes general admission to the Science Center plus Great Bear Rainforest DOME Theater film (Length: 45 minutes, full dome format).

Includes general admission to the Science Center, Blue Whales: Return of the Giants DOME Theater film (Length: 45 minutes, full dome format) and the Steamship William G. Mather.

Includes general admission to the Science Center, Great Bear Rainforest DOME Theater film (Length: 45 minutes, full dome format) and the Steamship William G. Mather.

Explore the Mather like you never have before! This tours allows access to areas of the ship not included in self or guided tours. Cost includes general admission to the Science Center and admission to the Mather after the tour. Closed-toed, closed-heeled athletic shoes or boots are required. Guests will be given hard hats and safety glasses to be worn during the tour. Ages 10 and up only.