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Nauticus is a maritime-themed science center and museum located in Norfolk, Virginia. Nauticus opened in June 1994. The museum features hands-on exhibits, interactive theaters, aquaria, digital high-definition films, and an extensive variety of educational programs. It is also the home of the USS Wisconsin, which is maintained there as part of the United States Navy's reserve fleet. Nauticus has a high-definition large screen theater and shows several nautically-related films on a rotating basis. The second floor of Nauticus houses the Hampton Roads Naval Museum. On the third floor of Nauticus, guests can enjoy a variety of science and maritime exhibits, aquariums, touch tanks, shark touch, Science On A Sphere, NOAA exhibits, interactive theaters, and a weather station.
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