Oregon State University - Hatfield Marine Science Center
Oregon State University - Hatfield Marine Science Center
University · Newport, OR
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About
Hatfield Marine Science Center (HMSC) is a marine science research and education center next to Yaquina Bay of the Pacific Ocean in the U.S. state of Oregon. It is operated by Oregon State University (OSU) in cooperation with five state and federal agencies co-located on site. Named after Mark Hatfield, a former U.S. Senator from Oregon, the HMSC occupies a 49-acre site in Newport.
LessRatings & Reviews
Would be great for kids but my husband and I enjoyed it as well. Spent about an hour there . Learned a lot about the sea otter which Oregon is trying to reestablish. I was excited to see the octopu...
My child has many delays, as well as sensory processing disorder and autism. I thought this would be a great experience allowing him to be hands on. However, it’s much different from when I went each.
We loved visiting the Hatfield Visitor Center! They have so many wonderful exhibits, for both adults and children. They have great touch pools. Octopus feedings, many hands on exhibits, again for fo..
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Wheelchair Accessible
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