Lukol Directory: Kids and Teens: Arts: Children's Museums

Kohl Children's Museum of Greater Chicago
Glenview, Illinois. Exhibits encourage the building of strong social skills by creating situations that require children to help each other and work as a team. Includes hours, memberships, activities, programs and directions.
http://www.kohlchildrensmuseum.org/

Children's Museum of Southeastern Connecticut
Provides an interactive, hands-on educational environment for children ages 1-12, as well as adults. Includes a visitors' guide, its history, details of exhibits and programs, a membership form and volunteer opportunities. Located in Niantic.
http://www.childrensmuseumsect.org/

The Capital Children's Museum
Kids are invited to send in their ideas about things they would like to see and do at a museum. Also includes a free newsletter.
http://www.ncm.museum/

Gilbert House Children's Museum
Salem, Oregon. Hands-on children's museum with interactive exhibits in the sciences, arts and humanities.
http://www.acgilbert.org

Children's Museum
Private, nonprofit learning institution focusing on interactive arts and humanities exhibits and programs for children and their families. Includes program details, an events calendar, memberships and employment opportunities. Located in Seattle.
http://www.thechildrensmuseum.org/

Children's Museum of the Arts
New York, New York. A hands-on art museum for children, founded in 1988. Features profile, collections, exhibitions, membership information, public programs, and recent news.
http://www.cmany.org/

Children's Museum of Durango
Durango, Colorado. An educational and playful place for children of all ages with hands-on learning and interactive exhibits. Features profile, memberships, programs, and contact details.
http://www.childsmuseum.org

Portland Children's Museum
Portland, Oregon. Located in Washington Park across from the Oregon Zoo. Includes map, hours, prices, contact information, museum layout, tours, exhibits and programs, and opportunities to use the museum for special occasions.
http://www.portlandcm.org/

Niagara Children's Museum
Presents activities, online games, programs, and resources for parents and teachers. Located in Welland, Ontario.
http://www.niagarachildrensmuseum.ca

Children's Discovery Museum of San Jose
Plan a visit, find resources for parents, teachers, and youth, and explore interactive activities for children. Located in San Jose, California.
http://www.cdm.org/

Minnesota Children's Museum
Geared towards children ages six months through 10 years. Many interactive exhibits. Material for parents and educators, descriptions of events and exhibits, prices, map, hours, and policies on renting or using the museum for special occasions.
http://www.mcm.org/

Koch Family Children's Museum of Evansville
Evansville, Indiana. Helping to educate and inspire children and pre-teens about themselves, their community and the world in which they live. Offers program, exhibits, events, and membership information.
http://www.cmoekids.org/

Ghost of the Young - Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco
A tour in the Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco through an interactive comic book.
http://www.thinker.org/fam/education/publi...

Children's Museum - Lake Charles, Louisiana
Presents exhibits, location and membership information.
http://www.child-museum.org

Children's Museum of Chandler
Arizona institution offers constructive and stimulating educational entertainment through hands-on learning experiences.
http://www.childrensmuseumofchandler.org

The Louisiana Children's Museum
New Orleans, Louisiana. Includes interactive games for kids, a grown-up wing, and a calendar of events.
http://www.lcm.org/

Smithsonian Institution Education
Activities for kids and teens at America's national educational facility with 16 museums, 9 research centers and 96 affiliates around the world.
http://smithsonianeducation.org/students/i...

The British Library
Collections and resources for kid and teens.
http://www.bl.uk/services/learning.html

Children's City
Contains several exhibits and programs on applied sciences, nature, space exploration, human body, local and international culture. Located in Dubai.
http://www.childrencity.ae

Discovery Museum
Providing instructive experiences encouraging participant interaction with hands-on physical science exhibits. Includes details of displays, educational programs, a visitor's guide, events, memberships and newsletters. Located in Bridgeport.
http://www.discoverymuseum.org

Worlds Fair for Kids
Interactive exposition, designed not only to entertain but to teach children 3 to 13 years the joys of discovery and learning.
http://www.wfkids.com/

The Children's Museum in Easton
North Easton, Massachusetts. Offers general information about the hours of operation, exhibits, and contact details.
http://www.charityadvantage.com/childrensm...

Tucson Children's Museum
Provides 12 rooms with more than 125 hands-on activities. Includes description of theme areas, hours, admission rates and directions. [English and Spanish].
http://www.tucsonchildrensmuseum.org/

Chicago Children's Museum
Chicago, Illinois. Features thirteen permanent interactive exhibits on three floors and provides information about activities, birthday parties, rentals and membership.
http://www.chichildrensmuseum.org/

Gulfcoast Wonder and Imagination Zone
Hands on science and learning center for kids and their families. Located in Sarasota, Florida.
http://www.gwiz.org

Children's Museum of Houston
Houston, Texas. Provides a hands-on exhibitions in the areas of science and technology, history and culture, health and human development, and the arts. Features exhibit information, activities, membership, and volunteer opportunities.
http://www.cmhouston.org/

Children's Museum of Illinois
Decatur, Illinois. Two floors of hands-on interactive exhibits for children and families. Includes general information, party rates, exhibitions, programs, and volunteering details.
http://www.cmofil.com/

Family Museum of Arts and Science
Highlights opportunities for children, young people and families to explore arts and science through learning activities, participatory exhibits and skill-building education. Includes hours, admission, a class catalog, events and directions. Located in Bettendorf.
http://www.familymuseum.org

Children's Museum of Boston
Boston, Massachusetts. Hands-on learning center for kids, parents and teachers. Information on hours, exhibits, events, membership and the museum shop.
http://www.bostonkids.org/

Discovery Creek - Children's Museum of Washington
Washington, DC. Helping children experience, appreciate, and become stewards of the natural environment. Features profile, activities, and contact information.
http://www.discoverycreek.org

Fort Worth Museum of Science and History
Omni Theatre and Noble Planetarium in addition to the science and history museum. Includes a number of children's exhibits. Located in Fort Worth, Texas.
http://www.fwmuseum.org/

Children's Museum of Oak Ridge
Tennessee museum offers learning opportunities in the arts, sciences, and history. Site gives information on classes, exhibits, and volunteer opportunities.
http://childrensmuseumofoakridge.org/

Explora Science Center and Children's Museum of Albuquerque
Albuquerque, New Mexico. Features over 250 interactive science, technology and art exhibits for all ages. Provides hours, admission fees, programs, membership details, volunteer opportunities, and contact information.
http://www.explora.mus.nm.us/

Kid's TIME Children's Museum
Includes information on exhibits, rates, and membership. Based in Lancaster, California.
http://www.kidstime.av.org/

Children's Museum at Old Salem
Features history themed interactive exhibits in an exploratory, hands-on space designed for children ages 4-9. Includes details of the exhibits, photos, hours, and a membership club. Located in Winston-Salem.
http://www.oldsalem.org/about/childrensmus...

The Wonder Museum
East Windsor, New Jersey. A hands-on educational discovery museum for children and parents.
http://www.wondermuseum.com

Grand Rapids Children's Museum
Grand Rapids, Michigan. Know what's happening at the museum, new exhibitions and how to get there.
http://www.grcm.org/

Wonderscope Children's Museum
Shawnee, Kansas. Museum founded in 1989 as a traveling exhibit for the community, now offering community outreach through special events and hands-on exhibits. Features profile, exhibits, calendar of events, and admission information.
http://www.wonderscope.org

Children's Museum of Manhattan
Offers five floors of literature, science, media and art exhibits, and programs. Contains information about programs, exhibitions, memberships, classes, hours, admission rates, and directions to the location in New York City, New York.
http://www.cmom.org/

The Witte Museum
Featuring scientific and historical exhibits for the whole family. Includes a calendar of events and programs, volunteer and contact information. Located in San Antonio, Texas.
http://www.wittemuseum.org/

The Magic House - St. Louis Children's Museum
St. Louis, Missouri. Features more than 70 hands-on exhibits. Includes details of exhibits, hours, admission, calendar of events, educational programs, membership form and map.
http://www.magichouse.com/

The Children's Museum of Indianapolis
Indianapolis, Indiana. The world's largest children's museum with a history that dates back to 1925. Offers non-traditional learning opportunities for children and their families.
http://www.childrensmuseum.org/

International Wildlife Museum
Tucson, Arizona. Over 400 kinds of mammals, birds, insects, and prehistoric animals from all over the world most displayed in their natural habitats.
http://www.thewildlifemuseum.org/

Children's Museum of Maine
Portland, Maine. Offers many hands-on exhibits, including farming, fishing, a fire engine, banking, shopping, computer lab and space shuttle experience. Includes hours, admission rates and directions.
http://www.childrensmuseumofme.org/

WOW! Children's Museum [World of Wonder]
Hands-on, interactive discovery museum in Lafayette features educational and imaginative exhibits, art displays, and activities for children ages up to 11 years. Find details of the exhibits, the admission rate, hours and directions.
http://www.wowmuseum.com

National Jewish Children's Art Museum
Displays work produced by children and adolescents in various art therapy groups and individual sessions at the National Jewish Medical and Research Center in Denver, Colorado.
http://www.nationaljewish.org/patient-info...

Please Touch Museum
Hands-on museum where adults and children can learn and explore together. Information on exhibits and the chance to win tickets. Located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
http://www.pleasetouchmuseum.org

Port Discovery
Baltimore, Maryland. Offers interactive exhibits for the whole family and hands-on activities that run non-stop daily.
http://www.portdiscovery.org/

Lincoln Children's Museum
Lincoln, Nebraska. Dedicated to creating a dynamic place where children and families can explore and discover the natural, technical, cultural, and creative aspects of the world.
http://www.lincolnchildrensmuseum.org/

Imagine It!: The Children's Museum of Atlanta
Visitor information, exhibits, event calendar, kids section, resources for parents and teachers.
http://www.imagineit-cma.org/

Natural History Museum
Kid's guide to museum in London, England. Includes a list of ten cool things to see, and a details of fun activities.
http://www.nhm.ac.uk/kids-only/museum/

Brooklyn Children's Museum
Explore the role of the objects in people's lives and the clues they offer about individuals, cultures, and history. Located in Brooklyn, New York.
http://www.bchildmus.org/

Ateneum for Children
Children's discovery museum of the Finnish National Gallery. Offers a virtual tour, with details of paintings and their artists.
http://www.fng.fi/fng/html4/en/ateneum/chi...

Children's Museum of Portsmouth
Portsmouth, New Hampshire. Exhibits, calendar, general and contact information.
http://www.childrens-museum.org/

Garden State Discovery Museum
Cherry Hill, New Jersey. A hands-on museum that offers fifteen larger-than-life, kid powered, interactive exhibit areas. Site has prices, directions and a schedule of exhibits.
http://www.discoverymuseum.com/

Logic Puzzle Museum
Provides hands-on activities in Burlington, Wisconsin. Find details of the collection, hours, events, and driving directions.
http://www.logicpuzzlemuseum.org/

Children's Museum of La Crosse
Provides three floors of interactive exhibits for children ages twelve and under. Includes a list of exhibits, hours, photos, details of field trips, events, parties, a gift shop, memberships and volunteer opportunities.
http://www.childmuseumlax.org/

Children's Museum of Utah
Salt lake City, Utah. Interactive learning zone where children and adults can explore, imagine, create, and discover together.
http://www.childmuseum.org/

Children's Museum of Los Angeles
The mission of the Children's Museum of Los Angeles is to entertain, educate and empower children and the grown-ups who care for them.
http://www.childrensmuseumla.org

Children's Museum of Kansas City
Kansas City, Missouri. Hands-on museum focusing on science, history, and art for children ages 3 to 10. Site offers sneak preview tour and interactive activities.
http://www.kidmuzm.org/

Museum of Web Art - Kids Wing
The Kids Wing of the Museum of Web Art is well supervised by Dot, the Fun Activities Director. Presents art created exclusively for the Web environment, such as buttons, counters, splash pages, and wallpaper, in a bright, easy-to-navigate, museum-style interface.
http://www.mowa.org/kids/kids_enter.html

Growing Up In Guelph Children's Museum
Explore the history and architecture of the City of Guelph, Ontario, Canada and learn more about its immigration, fishing and aboriginal background.
http://www.growingupinguelph.ca

Children's Museum of Pittsburgh
Features interactive activities. Contains hours, admission rates, memberships, events, hours, and directions.
http://www.pittsburghkids.org/

Explore & More...a Children's Museum
Each exhibit features multi-cultural components, teaching children more about the world around them.
http://www.exploreandmore.org

Hands On Children's Museum
Find about current exhibits, programs, field trips and hours of operation. Located in Olympia.
http://www.hocm.org/

National Center for Children's Illustrated Literature
Provides recognition of the artistic achievements of illustrators and gallery exhibition of their works. Includes examples from the permanent collection and current exhibits, plus an activities page for children. Located in Abilene, Texas.
http://www.nccil.org/





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