April 23, 2025

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Discover the hidden stories behind your favorite devices at this new Huntsville museum

A new museum will be opening in Huntsville on Saturday.

Located on Pratt Avenue between Memorial Parkway and Church Street, the SIGNALS Museum of Information Explosion will open its doors to the public at 10 a.m. It is a communication technology museum that will provide a hands on, immersive experience where guests can explore, interact and learn about communication technologies throughout history.

“Our vision is to educate and inspire visitors and the world by bringing the magnificent history of communication technology to life, and by highlighting the scientists, engineers and business leaders who made our connected information world possible,” museum founder Marc Bendickson said.

Bendickson is the former CEO and chairman of the board of Dynetics and is a member of both the Alabama Business Hall of Fame and the Alabama Engineering Hall of Fame.Expand article logo

The museum aims to preserve 2,000 artifacts of communications importance and celebrate the community’s role in the development of computer technology. Museum personnel also hope to Inspire the next generation to invent and create.

The museum will showcase stories with 3D technology.

Read more – MSN: https://bit.ly/41BqNJ6