interpretive centre

British  

noun

1. Also called: visitor centre.  (at a place of interest, such as a country park, historical site, etc) a building or group of buildings that provides interpretation of the place of interest through a variety of media, such as video displays and exhibitions of material, and, often, includes facilities such as refreshment rooms and gift shops

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Example Sentences

If you’re more inclined to watch than participate in tidal-bore rafting, visit the Fundy Tidal Interpretive Centre along the Shubenacadie River.

From Washington Post

Afterwards the musician was buried at the BB King Museum and Delta Interpretive Centre, which opened in 2008 to tell his life's story.

From BBC

Schomberg House, the order's Headquarters on east Belfast's Cregagh Road has doubled in size to become an administration and interpretive centre.

From BBC

A multi-purpose interpretive centre has also been built there.

From BBC

Zapatero set up a commission of experts, which recommended that Franco's remains be removed -- since he did not die in the war, but decades later -- and that an interpretive centre be set up to tell visitors how the site was built with forced labor from the losing side.

From Reuters