Parent's Guide for attractions
Discover activities, events, and resources for children.
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Pioneer Farms
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10621 Pioneer Farms Drive Austin, TX |
Pioneer Farms is a member of the American Association of Museums, the Association of Living History Farms and Museums, the American Association for State and Local History, the Texas Association of...
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LA Live Steamers Railroad
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5202 Zoo Drive Los Angeles, CA |
The Los Angeles Live Steamers Railroad Museum (LALSRM) was founded in 1956. It was started by train enthusiasts for the purpose of educating people in railroad history and lore and also to further ...
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Independence National Historical Park
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143 S. 3rd Street Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA |
The National Park Service preserves unimpaired the natural and cultural resources and values of the national park system for the enjoyment, education and inspiration of this and future generations....
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Battleship New Jersey
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100 Clinton Street Camden, NJ |
Nation's most decorated and largest battleship -- the Battleship New Jersey Museum and Memorial, located on the Camden Waterfront, NJ. Experience a tour of this historic icon. Group packages, educ...
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Colonial Pennsylvania Plantation
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1023 Sycamore Mills Road Media, PA |
The Colonial Plantation is a living history museum whose purpose is to enhance understanding of 1760-1790 farm life in southeastern Pennsylvania by providing a high-quality, research-based experien...
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The White House
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1600 Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest Washington, DC |
Anyone visiting DC can experience the history and art of the White House in person after submitting a tour request through one's Member of Congress.
Public tour requests must be submitted through ...
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Fords Theatre
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511 10th Street Northwest Washington, DC |
Ford’s Theatre lives at the heart of the Washington, D.C. experience—a vibrant stage for engaging and entertaining theatrical encounters and an immersive environment that celebrates the life and va...
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Canal Boat Rides
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1057 Thomas Jefferson Street Northwest Washington, DC |
The Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park is visited by over five million hikers, campers, bicyclists and history enthusiasts each year. Please be aware there is no main entrance into ...
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Lincoln Memorial
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23rd Street Southwest Washington, DC |
Abraham Lincoln was assassinated just after the end of the Civil War on April 14, 1865. By March of 1867, Congress incorporated the Lincoln Monument Association to build a memorial to the slain 16t...
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Claude Moore Colonial Farm
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6310 Georgetown Pike McLean, VA |
The Claude Moore Colonial Farm is a privately funded and operated National Park and living history museum founded in 1972. The Farm is managed by The Friends of Claude Moore Colonial Farm at Turkey...
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American Swedish Institute
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2600 Park Avenue Minneapolis, MN |
ASI is a vibrant museum, cultural center, and historic mansion located just south of downtown Minneapolis. It was founded in 1929 by Swedish immigrant newspaper publisher Swan J. Turnblad.
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Minnesota Transportation Museum
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193 Pennsylvania Avenue East Saint Paul, MN |
Minnesota Transportation Museum is a non-profit preserving local railroad and bus heritage and connecting our future generations to the past.
The Minnesota Transportation Museum is constantly evo...
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The Discovery Museum History Center
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101 I Street Sacramento, CA |
Explore the rich and diverse history of our region only at the Sacramento History Museum! The Sacramento History Museum is dedicated to Sacramento’s rich and diverse history. Our galleries and exh...
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Heritage Square
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3800 Homer Street Los Angeles, CA |
Heritage Square Museum is a living history museum that explores the settlement and development of Southern California during its first 100 years of statehood. The eight historic structures located ...
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The Dallas World Aquarium
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1801 North Griffin Street Dallas, TX |
The adventure at The Dallas World Aquarium begins at the top of the rainforest exhibit, where exotic birds, such as Cocks-of-the-rock and many species of toucans, can be seen. Lounging around are T...
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McCormic-Stillman Railway Yard
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7301 East Indian Bend Road Scottsdale, AZ |
McCormick-Stillman Railroad Park is a 30-acre theme park in Scottsdale, Arizona. It features a narrow gauge railroad, playgrounds, the Scottsdale Railroad Museum, specialty shops and a model railro...
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Springs Preserve
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333 South Valley View Boulevard Las Vegas, NV |
The Springs Preserve is the premier place in Las Vegas to explore the valley's vibrant history through interactive science and nature exhibits, botanical gardens, hiking, trails, and live animal sh...
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Sky River Helicopters
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Sky Manor Airport Alexandria, NJ |
Sky River™ Helicopters offers helicopter tours, charters, lessons and learn to fly demos. Whether you wish to tour the spectacular skyline of New York City from 1500 feet, cruise along the Delaware...
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Black River and Western Railroad
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Frenchtown Flemington Road & Stangl Road Flemington, NJ |
Come ride passenger trains on the Black River & Western Railroad in Flemington & Ringoes, NJ! Family friendly events are offered throughout the year, including the Three Bridges Excursions, Corn M...
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The Crayola Factory
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30 Centre Square Easton, PA |
The Crayola Experience is a place where there's no limitation to creativity and imagination, the only place in the world where the magic of Crayola comes to life.
In Crayola Factory, you’re alw...
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Amazement Square
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27 9th Street Lynchburg, VA |
Central Virginia's first multidisciplinary, hands-on children's museum! Climb, slide and discover as you make your way through four floors of exciting, interactive exhibits, activities and programs.
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Santa Fe Southern Railway
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410 South Guadalupe Street Santa Fe, NM |
The Santa Fe Southern Railway (SFSR) is a short line railroad in New Mexico. It carries passengers and freight between Lamy and Santa Fe, NM.
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New Castle Historical Society
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2 East 4th Street New Castle, DE |
The New Castle Historical Society preserves & operates three historic buildings for guided tours for individuals and groups. The Society also maintains archives, publishes books and hosts exhibits,...
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Alaska Railroad Tours
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327 West Ship Creek Avenue Anchorage, AK |
The Alaska Railroad Corporation is a self-sustaining, full-service railroad serving ports and communities from the Gulf of Alaska to Fairbanks. Owned by the State of Alaska since 1985, the Railroad...
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The Imaginarium
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40 Meredith Center Road Meredith Meredith, NH |
The Imaginarium is indoor play center promotes brain powered, not battery powered play,with learning opportunities and endless hours of mindful creativity!
Private and group music lessons, instr...
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Flandrau The University of Arizona Science Center
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The University of Arizona Tucson, AZ |
Located at the heart of the University of Arizona campus the Flandrau Science Center & Planetarium explores our universe from earth to space and everything in-between, bringing science alive for yo...
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FatCats
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Salomon Center Ogden, UT |
FatCats is the place to go for all out fun. We offer bowling, Laser Tag, bumper cars and billiards. There is also great food at FatCats with your choice of two places to eat all under one roof.
We...
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Da Vinci Science Centre
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3145 Hamilton Boulevard Bypass Allentown, PA |
The Da Vinci Science Center’s hands-on exhibits, programs, and partnership initiatives present science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) subjects to kids informally, playfully, and i...
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The Mary Baker Eddy Library and Mapparium
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200 Massachusetts Avenue Boston, MA |
The Mary Baker Eddy Library provides public access and context to original materials and to educational experiences about Mary Baker Eddy’s life, ideas, achievements, and legacy. Archive and museum...
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Connecticut Archaeology Center
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University of Connecticut Mansfield, CT |
Over the next few years, in partnership with the Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, the Museum is developing a series of exhibits and programs focused on the work of CSMNH Founding Dir...
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Fairfield Museum and History Center
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370 Fairfield Beach Road Fairfield, CT |
The Fairfield Museum and History Center opened to the public on September 16, 2007. Seven years in the making, this educational and cultural facility unveils a vital new chapter in the history of ...
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Musee Mecanique
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45 Pier San Francisco, CA |
Welcome to the Musée Mécanique, one of the world's largest (over 200) privately owned collection of coin-operated mechanical musical instruments and antique arcade machines in their original workin...
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San Francisco Children's Art Center
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Marina Boulevard San Francisco, CA |
Established in 1978, The San Francisco Children’s Art Center (SFCAC) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit, child-centered community art organization that values the importance of process-oriented art instruct...
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SS Jeremiah OBrien
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Pier 45 San Francisco, CA |
The SS Jeremiah O'Brien is one of two remaining fully functional Liberty ships of the 2,710 built and launched during World War II. The O'Brien has the distinction of being the last unaltered Liber...
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USS Pampanito Submarine
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Pier 45 San Francisco, CA |
The San Francisco Maritime National Park Association is a 501(c)3 non profit organization located in San Francisco, CA. It was founded in 1950 by a group of dedicated citizens who sought to preserv...
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Queen of Seattle Paddle Wheel Cruises
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860 Terry Avenue North Seattle, WA |
The Queen of Seattle was built in the early 1980’s in Rancho Cordova, California and was originally christened the “Elizabeth Louise". The vessel operated sightseeing cruises along the Sacramento R...
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The Space Needle
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400 Broad Street Seattle, WA |
In 1959, an unlikely artist was inspired by the Stuttgart Tower in Germany and sketched a vision of a dominant central structure for the 1962 Seattle World’s Fair on a napkin in a coffee house.
Co...
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Seattle Chinese Garden
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South Seattle College Seattle, WA |
The Seattle Chinese Garden inspires global understanding by immersing visitors in the richness and beauty of Chinese culture. Our mission is to create a traditional Sichuan-style Chinese garden, th...
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Brooklyn Botanic Garden
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1000 Washington Avenue Brooklyn, NY |
Brooklyn Botanic Garden is one of North America's premier public gardens.
Along with displaying world-class collections of plants and specialty gardens, BBG is deeply committed to education, commu...
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South Street Seaport Museum
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12 Fulton St New York, NY |
South Street Seaport Museum tells the story of how New York’s great natural harbor gave rise to the metropolis we know today. From historic ships to district walking tours, block printing, and wood...
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