Sci-Port Discovery Center and I-MAX Theater

The Sci-Port Discovery Center and Goodman IMAX® Dome Theater in Shreveport, Louisiana is an 86,000 SF science and entertainment facility featuring complex architectural elements and specialized construction. The project includes a cylindrical IMAX dome built with reinforced concrete and brick veneer, engineered for immersive viewing experiences, and a main discovery center with a striking glass curtain wall façade supported by a steel frame. Durable masonry, metal paneling, and custom glazing highlight the modern design, while the interior was constructed to accommodate interactive exhibits and advanced audiovisual systems. Site work included landscaping and integration with the surrounding riverfront, making this facility a standout example of innovative, community-focused construction.

Size

86,000 SF


Architect

Slack Alost Development 


Location

Shreveport, LA