Lost & Found
Lost something during your visit? Let us help you find it.
If you lost a personal belonging during your visit, please fill out the form here and we will do our best to help you find it!
Found items will be held for 30 days. Items of the following nature cannot be held more than one (1) business day due to our pest management policy and hygienic reasons:
Water/Drink Bottles, Unwashed/Filled Food Containers, Hats, Headbands and Hair Accessories, Gloves, and Socks.
Claimed items can be shipped upon request (Shipping fees are the responsibility of the owner).
What Happens to Unclaimed Items?
- Unclaimed items that violate our pest control policy and/or are unhygienic are thrown away at the end of that business day. These items would include water/drink bottles, unwashed or filled food containers, gloves, socks, hats, and hair accessories.
- Unclaimed Driver's Licenses, State IDs, or other items with an address will be mailed back to the address listed after 30 days.
- Unclaimed Debit and Credit cards will be destroyed after 30 days.
- Unclaimed Eyeglasses and Sunglasses will be donated to the Lions Club after 30 days. These get repurposed and re-donated for those in need of eyeglasses assistance.
- Unclaimed items that are damaged, broken, or soiled get thrown away after 30 days.
All other unclaimed items are donated to a local church, and items are distributed to those in need.
*Please note: Sloan Museum of Discovery and Longway Planetarium are not responsible for lost or stolen items. Any potential damage or theft of your item(s) before they reach our care is out of our control.