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- Austin Children's Museum - News and information about programs, events, and exhibits including calendars, maps, and contact information.
www.austinkids.org
- Betty Brinn Children's Museum - Milwaukee, WI. "Where kids can play their way smart". Ages 1-10.
www.bbcmkids.org
- Brooklyn Children's Museum - Located in Brooklyn, New York. Events calendar, exhibits schedule and preview, and teacher services.
207.10.200.30
- Canadian Children's Museum - With its emphasis on interactive hands-on learning, this museum seeks to enrich children's lives and broaden their cultural experience. Programmes, collections and links.
www.civilization.ca/cmc/at/atchieng.html
- Chesapeake Children's Museum - Museum of discovery about the people, technologies and ecology of the Chesapeake Bay region.
www.theccm.org
- Chicago Children's Museum - Thirteen permanent interactive exhibits on three floors.
www.chichildrensmuseum.org
- Children's Discovery Museum - San Jose, California. Plan a visit, check the programs and exhibits. Check the Kid's Zone... funny facts.
www.cdm.org
- Children's Museum at Old Salem - Hands-on museum designed for children ages 4-9. Features history themed interactive exhibits.
www.oldsalem.org/chilsmus.html
- Children's Museum of History, Natural History & Science at Utica NY - Hands-on learning center with emphasis on local history, environmental science and the arts. Kids' calendar, diaromas, exhibit guide, and membership information.
www.museum4kids.net
- Children's Museum of Kansas City - Hands-on exhibits focusing on science, history, and art for children ages 3-10. Virtual tour, membership information, and news. Located in Kansas City, MO
www.geocities.com/~kidmuzm
- Children's Museum of La Crosse - A regional family place where the young and the young at heart can explore, create, experiment, learn and exercise their imaginations. Located in La Crosse, WI.
www.childmuseumlax.org
- Children's Museum of Manhattan - Directions, programs and classes schedule, and guide to five floors of literature, science, media and art exhibits.
www.cmom.org
- Children's Museum Of Oak Ridge - Exhibit guide, publication list, schedule of classes, and hours of operation. In Oak Ridge, Tennessee.
www.childrensmuseumofoakridge.org
- Children's Museum of Portsmouth - Exhibits, calendar, general and contact information. Portsmouth, NH.
www.childrens-museum.org
- Children's Museum of Southeastern Connecticut - To engage, encourage, and challenge children ages 1 through 12 and adults as well, in the Arts, Sciences, Safety & Health, and Culture & History. Niantic, CT.
www.childrensmuseumsect.org
- Children's Museum of Utah - interactive learning zone where children and adults can explore, imagine, create, and discover together. Salt lake City, UT.
www.childmuseum.org
- Children's Museum, Seattle - Located at the Seattle Center. The regions preeminent private, nonprofit learning institution focusing on interactive arts and humanities exhibits and programs for children and their families.
www.thechildrensmuseum.org
- Creative Discovery Museum - A museum for kids with hands on learning, exhibits and demonstrations. Hours of operation, location, and admission prices. Located in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
www.cdmfun.org
- Dallas Children's Museum - Features exhibit information, special events, and educational program.
www.dallaschildrens.org
- Discovery Creek Children's Museum of Washington - Where history, nature, and the arts come to life for children and adults to explore. Innovative programming, outdoor nature experiences and seasonal nature camps. Outdoor adventure experiences include rock-climbing, canoeing, fishing, and hiking. Washington, DC.
www.discoverycreek.org
- Discovery Museum - Information on planetarium, hands-on gallery, art programs, school and group programs and the museum store.
www.discoverymuseum.org
- Explora Science Center and Children's Museum of Albuquerque - New Mexico, USA
www.explora.mus.nm.us
- Explore & More - A hands-on museum with exhibits and programs for children ages 1-10 and the adults who care about them in East Aurora, New York.
www.exploreandmore.org
- Family Museum of Arts and Science - Iowa - Bettendorf, Iowa. Touch a tornado, make a cloud, experiment with music and sound, investigate the workings of the human heart... and on this website find out to get to all this fun stuff.
www.familymuseum.org
- Fort Worth Museum of Science and History - Information about the museum's family oriented exhibit areas like DinoDig®, KIDSPACE®, Hands on Science, ExploraZone®. Forth Worth, Texas.
www.fwmuseum.org
- Garden State Discovery Museum - A hands-on museum for infants to 10-year-olds, the museum offers fifteen larger-than-life, kid powered, interactive exhibit areas. Site has prices, directions and a schedule of exhibits.
citease.netspacetoday.com/discoverymuseum
- Ghost Of The Young - Fine Arts Museum of S.F. - Very good site that takes you on a tour in the Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco through an interactive comic book.
www.thinker.org/fam/education/publications/ghost/index.html
- Gilbert House Children's Museum - A.C. Gilbert's Discovery Village - Salem, Oregon. Hands-on children's museum with interactive exhibits in the sciences, arts and humanities.
www.acgilbert.org
- Grand Rapids Children's Museum - know what's happening at the museum, new exhibitions and how to get there. Grand Rapids, MI.
www.grcm.org
- Great Explorations, The Hands On Museum - Children's interactive museum whose mission is to make lifelong learning fun. Science and humanities exhibits allow visitors to touch, move and actually become part of several pieces. Family Fun!
www.greatexplorations.org
- Gulfcoast Wonder and Imagination Zone - Hands on science and learning center for kids and their families. Located in Sarasota, FL.
gwiz.org
- Hands On Children's Museum - Located in Olympia, Washington. Find about their current exhibits, open hours and more information.
www.hocm.org
- Hudson Valley Children's Museum - Nyack, New York. Encourages young children, 1-12 years, to touch, observe, pretend, create, and imagine--leading them to ask questions and make discoveries.
www.ldeo.columbia.edu/HVCM
- 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.
www.thewildlifemuseum.org
- Iowa Children's Museum - Detailed descriptions of all the exhibits and fun activities at the museum. Located in Coralville, Iowa.
www.theicm.org
- Kohl Childrens Museum on the Web - Wilmette, Illinois
www.kohlchildrensmuseum.org
- Laikakota Cultural Complex - Children's museum and the Museum of Bolivian Arts and Culture center around Bolivian arts, crafts, and cultural history. Located in La Paz, Bolivia.
www.esperanto.com/Quipus/laika.html
- Lincoln Children's Museum - Dedicated to creating a dynamic place where children and families can explore and discover the natural, technical, cultural, and creative aspects of the world. Lincoln, NE.
www.lincolnchildrensmuseum.org
- Long Island Children's Museum - A hands-on museum for kids located in Garden City, New York, USA.
www.licm.org
- Louisville Science Center - Experience science, mathematics and technology through hands-on exhibits, IMAX films, educational programs and a gift shop filled with books, videos and gifts.
www.louisvillescience.org
- Maine Discovery Museum - Virtual exhibit guide, programs overview, volunteer and membership information, and calendar of events. Located in Bangor, Maine.
www.mainediscoverymuseum.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.
www.mcm.org
- MoMA | Art Safari - A tour of the Museum of Modern Art fashioned just for kids.
www.moma.org/onlineprojects/artsafari/index.html
- 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.
www.mowa.org/kids/kids_enter.html
- National Center for Children's Illustrated Literature - Located in Abilene, Texas. 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.
www.nccil.org/home.html
- National Gallery of Arts Kids Page - This site helps children develop interpretive and analytical skills through interactive discussions of paintings and sculpture in the National Gallery of Art, educational activities, and an animated musical story.
www.nga.gov/kids/kids.htm
- National Jewish Children's Museum - The work was produced by children and adolescents in various art therapy groups and individual sessions at the National Jewish Medical and Research Center in Denver, Colorado.
www.njc.org/fr/museum.html
- New Britain Youth Museum - Children's museum and Hungerford Park nature center.
www.newbritainyouthmuseum.org
- New Jersey Children's Museum - The museum has over thirty different exhibits, in 15,000 square feet, each designed for specific age and interest groups. Site has prices and hours, directions, and a floor plan of the exhibits. Located in Paramus, NJ.
www.NJCM.com
- Pittsburgh Children's Museum - Language arts, Local history, Creativity, Cultural diversity and more.
www.pittsburghkids.org
- Please Touch Museum® - Hands-on museum for children ages 1 to 7 where adults and children can learn and explore together. Information on exhibits and the chance to win tickets. Philadelphia, PA.
www.pleasetouchmuseum.org
- Portland Children's Museum, 2nd Generation - Located in Washington Park across from the Oregon Zoo. Map, hours, prices, contact information, museum layout, tours, exhibits and programs, and opportunities to use the museum for special occasions.
www.portlandcm2.org
- Providence Children's Museum - Hands-on, interactive exhibits for kids 1-11 and their families. Check out daily programs and plan a visit.
www.childrenmuseum.org
- RAISIN -- Children's Museums - List of U.S. children's museums, by state.
www.raisinnet.com/kidmu.htm
- Science Place - Dallas, Texas children's science museum. Site includes calendar of exhibits and events, as well as information on IMAX and planetarium shows.
www.scienceplace.org
- The Ateneum for Children - The children's discovery museum of the Finnish National Gallery.
www.fng.fi/fng/html4/en/ateneum/children/cont
- The Capital Children's Museum - Washington, DC. Exhibit guide, hours and travel information, newsletter, information about group tours, summer camps, and other special activities.
www.ccm.org
- The Children's Museum at Saratoga - Calendar, program overview, membership guide, birthday and theme party information, hours of operation, and driving directions. Saratoga Springs, New York.
www.childrensmuseumatsaratoga.org
- The Children's Museum of Indianapolis - 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. Indianapolis, Indiana.
www.childrensmuseum.org
- The Children's Museum of Klamath Falls - Klamath Falls, Oregon. A museum without walls, bringing its exhibits to kids and teens in the community.
www.childrensmuseumkfalls.150m.com
- The Louisiana Children's Museum - Includes interactive games for kids, a Grown-up Wing, and a calendar of events.
www.lcm.org
- The Witte Museum - San Antonio, Texas museum featuring scientific and historical exhibits for the whole family. Site includes a calendar of events and programs, volunteer and contact information.
www.wittemuseum.org
- The Wonder Museum - A hands-on educational discovery museum for children and parents. East Windsor, NJ.
www.wondermuseum.com
- Waterloo Regional Children's Museum - Located in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada and teaches children about the basic principles of science and technology using art as a medium.
www.wrcm.ca
- Wonderscope Children's Museum - Visitors are encouraged to make choices, invent, imagine, create, discover, play, and learn together. Museum's calendar, special events, hours and fees. Located in greater Kansas City.
www.wonderscope.org
- WOW! Children's Museum [World of Wonder] - Hands on, interactive, discovery museum in Louisville, Colorado. Educational and imaginative exhibits, art displays, and children activities for ages up to 11 years. Entire families are encouraged to visit.
www.wowmuseum.com
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