Space race. Wonderment. Retro.
...is this where my donations went?
These are some of the things that might come to mind as you arrive to the home of scientific discovery and geeky fun, the Basegame Science Museum. No packs or CC of any kind required.
Constructed from monumental concrete elements and large glass panels, the building rises high above the surrounding landscape both intellectually and in actual height.
The alternating textures, colonnade motifs and highly organized landscaping reference temples and universities of old, while the simplistic cubic shapes and massive cast concrete highlight space age modernity.
The microscope, alongside the telescope and rocket ship, is simply too large to fit in the average hobbyist's garage. In the museum, though, if offers visitors a marvelous chance to see the wonders of nature magnified and, if they are lucky, bring their favourite discovery home as a stylish print.
What better way to learn science than to experience it firsthand.
The free for all laboratory space allows also little scientists to get their hands on experiments and excitement.
Speaking of children, welcome to Journey to Sixam, the cosmic play area for little exploration enthusiasts.
In a couple of years, they might be building their own spaceship outside.
The museum also takes your toddlers into account: the bathrooms and cafeteria are equipped to host even the smallest future scientists.
The cafeteria finds it inspiration from clean, bright colours, futuristic synthetic materials and atomic motifs. Rainbow-bright fountains function as a brutalist yet not brutal backdrop for your snack break.
The exhibits showcase the shift from pre-industrial era to the peak of modernism and the invention of transistor and space exploration.
Among the stellar discoveries lies an undercurrent of cold war tensions from the age of the museum's founding.
What once was a very real threat to simkind has since been resolved, and turned into an entertaining yet educational experience.
The Cool War Escape Room is a way for sims of all ages to learn about the schism and stir their brain juices.
You can find the museum under the
Creator ID: Strangelovekraft
or Item name: Basegame Science Museum
