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Bringing Weather Science to Life, Everyday

We’re always looking for ways to bring science to life through real-world applications and interactive learning. Our newest addition—the Tempest Weather Station—does exactly that. The Tempest Weather Station is an […]

STEM All-Star 2025 Nominations

STEM All-Star Opportunity Do you know a student who stands out for their hard work, dedication to education, and love of learning? Nominations are now open for the 2025 STEM […]

Explore the Science of Cocktails

Bismarck, ND – North Dakota’s Gateway to Science, in partnership with Oscar’s Bismarck, invites the community to an interactive evening exploring the fascinating science behind mixology. On April 12, 2025, […]

2024 Annual Report

Gateway to Science opened in November 1994 in an empty storefront at the Gateway Mall in Bismarck. At that time, Founding Scientist Frank Koch had a vision to create a […]

2025 Discover Engineering at Kirkwood Mall

Discover Engineering is a fun and exciting FREE family event for ALL ages with hands-on engineering activities! Activities include a parachute drop, candy structures, catapults, Finch coding, littleBits, a preschool building station, and […]

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