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Top 50 Children's Museums

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Rated 1 point - posted 15 years ago by soundend2 in category Kids.
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The Children's Museum of Indianapolis Report Abuse
With 365,000 square feet of filled gallery space that includes with major exhibits, than 10,000 artifacts, a 33-foot-tall waterclock, a 55-ton steam engine, a 130-seat planetarium where kids can learn how to identify stars and planets, or visit the "Bones: An Exhibit Inside You," where children can build a skeleton, and walk through a giant model of a bone enhanced with fiber optics.
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Strong Museum, Rochester, NY Report Abuse
Strong Museum, Rochester, NY has been voted one of the top museums in the country several times. Great collections and exhibits for kids.
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Magic House, St. Louis, MO Report Abuse
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The Children's Museum of Houston Report Abuse
The Children's Museum of Houston is one of the top museums in the country for children. Hands on all the way, children will Love this museum where they can read from a script and see themselves on camera. Lots of choices, not your old walk around and look but don't touch museums
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we absolutely LOVED this museum! Plan on being there ALL DAY... and maybe go back the next day. It is thoughtfully layed out and interactive for a great range of kiddos. Our two age 3 and 8 had a BLAST-- so did my husband and I. Great value, educational and plain old FUN!
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Children's Museum of Illinois, Decatur Report Abuse
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Virginia Discovery Museum, Charlottesville Report Abuse
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Betty Brinn Children's Museum, Milwaukee, WI Report Abuse
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Lynn Meadows Discovery Center, Gulfport, MS Report Abuse
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The Children's Museum, Boston Report Abuse
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Children's Museum of Richmond, VA Report Abuse
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I have been to some of the bigger museums, but if you are looking for a wonderful hands-on children's museum for pre-school children, this is one to keep your child's interest and attention for an entire day.
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Stepping Stones Museum for Children, Norwalk, CT Report Abuse
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Lincoln Children's Museum, NE Report Abuse
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Children's Discovery Museum of San Jose, California Report Abuse
The Children's Discovery Museum of San Jose, California offers children hours of fun amd wonderful exhibits. Take the time to visit this one if you get the chance.
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Creative Discovery Museum, Chattanooga, TN Report Abuse
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Very hands on. Appropriate for ages 10 and under. Educational and fun. Well worth the money.
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Minnesota Children's Museum, St. Paul Report Abuse
Minnesota Children's Museum, St. Paul is an amazing museum for kids with some of the best exhibits and several special events throughout the year.
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Chicago Children's Museum, IL Report Abuse
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Please Touch Museum, Philadelphia, PA Report Abuse
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It's been reopened for about 5 years now. It gets better everytime I visit with my kids. It was great even when it was downtown off Arch St. Keep it going.
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KidsQuest Children's Museum Report Abuse
This Museum is clean, family focused and great for children 0-8! and it's in a mall so you can also get your errands done!
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Port Discovery, Baltimore Report Abuse
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Hands On! Regional Museum, Johnson City, TN Report Abuse
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Fort Worth Museum of Science and History, TX Report Abuse
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Lexington Children's Museum, KY Report Abuse
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Greensboro Children's Museum, NC Report Abuse
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EarlyWorks Museum Complex, Huntsville, AL Report Abuse
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Discovery Depot, Galesburg, IL Report Abuse
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Wonderscope Children's Museum, Shawnee, KS Report Abuse
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Providence Children's Museum, RI Report Abuse
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Children's Museum of Maine, Portland OR Report Abuse
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A.C. Gilbert's Discovery Village, Salem, OR Report Abuse
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Children's Museum of Portsmouth, NH Report Abuse
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Children's Museum at Yunker Farm, Fargo, ND Report Abuse
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Brooklyn Children's Museum, Brooklyn, NY Report Abuse
The Brooklyn Children's Museum is known for their collections and has been voted not only one of the top Children's museums but also one of the top museums period in the country serveral times.
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Buell Children's Museum, Pueblo, CO Report Abuse
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Pittsburgh Children's Museum, PA Report Abuse
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Children's Museum of Southeastern Connecticut, Niantic Report Abuse
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Exploration Place, Wichita, KS Report Abuse
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Ollie Mae Moen Discovery Center, Waco, TX Report Abuse
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Children's Museum of Denver, CO Report Abuse
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Staten Island Children's Museum, NY Report Abuse
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Children's Museum of Manhattan, NY Report Abuse
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Museum of Discovery, Little Rock, AR Report Abuse
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The Discovery Museums, Acton, MA Report Abuse
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Madison Children's Museum, Wisconsin Report Abuse
The Madison Children's Museum in Wisconsin has an extensive collection for kids. Hands on exhibits and fun for all ages/
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WOW! Children's Museum: World of Wonder, Louisville, CO Report Abuse
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Children's Discovery Museum of the Desert, Rancho Mirage, CA Report Abuse
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Children's Museum at Holyoke, MA Report Abuse
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Exploration Station, Bourbonnais, IL Report Abuse
Let your kids Explore their little hearts out. This museum caters to children explokring, sometimes hands on. Your kids will love this museum.
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Garden State Discovery Museum, Cherry Hill, NJ Report Abuse
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LIED Discovery Children's Museum, Las Vegas, NV Report Abuse
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Discovery Center, Rockford, IL Report Abuse
Take your children to the Discovery Center in Rockford, IL and let them explore for hours.
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Treehouse Children's Museum, Ogden, UT Report Abuse
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