Parent's Guide for museum

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Science Museum of Minnesota

Mississippi National River and Recreation Area
Saint Paul, MN    
The Science Museum was founded in 1907 and located on the banks of the Mississippi River in Saint Paul offers 370,000 square feet of space. It includes a 10,000-square-foot temporary exhibit galler...
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Children's Museum Of Memphis

2525 Central Avenue
Memphis, TN    
Children's Museum Of Memphis is a Hands-on interactive museum with 21 exhibits - from a tornado to honeybees to airplane to karaoke - lots to do with kids 1-12 and their families! Museum creates m...
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National Civil Rights Museum

450 Mulberry Street
Memphis, TN    
The National Civil Rights Museum, located at the Lorraine Motel, assassination site of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., chronicles key episodes of American civil rights movement & its legacy to inspire ...
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Mud Island River Park

125 North Front Street
Memphis, TN    
Experience the River on The River!! See the Mighty Mississippi River up close. Hike down 5 block long riverwalk model and see the Mississippi in miniature. Explore the 18-gallery Mississippi River...
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The Fire Museum

118 Adams Avenue
Memphis, TN    
America’s premier interactive fire museum is in the legendary Fire Engine House No. 1 in downtown Memphis. Step back in time to a turn-of-the-century firehouse. Fight the flames of a burning skyscr...
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National Railroad Museum

2285 South Broadway
Green Bay, WI    
Since 1956 the NRM has been enriching lives of others by offering the American railroad experience through engaging exhibits, programs, and special events. The Museum includes several buildings fe...
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Omniterrum

901 Jefferson Street #209
Oakland, CA    
The art of collecting vintage and antique World Globes and other Planetary. Collecting globes is among the most democratic of all pursuits. Whether your interest lies in the rarest of the rare or ...
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Lynchburg Museum

901 Court Street
Lynchburg, VA    
The Lynchburg Museum Foundation is the support organization for the Lynchburg Museum System which includes Point of Honor and the Lynchburg Museum at the Old Court House. Point of Honor, built in 1...
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The Discovery Museums

177 Main Street
Acton, MA    
The Discovery Museums inspire enduring curiosity and love of learning through interactive discovery, hands-on inquiry and scientific investigations. The Discovery Museums blend the best of STEAM (...
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Newark Museum

Rutgers University-Newark
Newark, NJ    
The Newark Museum, in Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, is the state's largest museum. It holds fine collections of American art, decorative arts, contemporary art, and arts of Asia, Africa, the Am...
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The Lambert Castle Museum

3 Valley Road
Paterson, NJ    
Explore the grounds and visit the museum's rich variety of historical artifacts, maps, and pictures about the area and the castle. The Historical Society holds social gatherings, craft shows, and...
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Marjorie Barrick Museum

University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV    
Located on the campus of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, the Barrick Museum is a well-known venue for engaging exhibitions and events. Serving both the university student body and the wider La...
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Madame Tussauds Las Vegas

3377 South Las Vegas Boulevard
Las Vegas, NV    
Millions and millions of people have flocked through the doors of Madame Tussauds since they first opened over 200 years ago and it remains just as popular as it ever was. There are many reasons fo...
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Lied Discovery Childrens Museum

833 Las Vegas Boulevard North
Las Vegas, NV    
DISCOVERY Children’s Museum at Donald W. Reynolds Discovery Center is a non-profit, interactive, hands on, informal learning experience. The mission of DISCOVERY Children’s Museum is to provide a ...
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Las Vegas Natural History Museum

900 Las Vegas Boulevard North
Las Vegas, NV    
The Las Vegas Natural History Museum's mission is to inspire, through educational exhibits and programs, a better understanding and appreciation of the natural world, the sciences, and ourselves.
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Kids Discovery Museum

301 Ravine Lane Northeast
Bainbridge Island, WA    
KiDiMu is a nonprofit children's museum and a Bainbridge Island destination for children and parents, caregivers or teachers to discover the joys of learning together!
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Hall Of Fire Museum

6101 East Van Buren Street
Phoenix, AZ    
The Hall of Flame is located in the Phoenix Papago Park at 6101 East Van Buren Street, across Van Buren from the Phoenix Zoo, and next door to Phoenix Municipal Stadium. The Hall has grown from it...
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National Scouting Museum

1329 West Walnut Hill Lane
Irving, TX    
Established in 1959, the National Scouting Museum is the official museum of the Boy Scouts of America. The museum is committed to preserving the rich, 100-year history of the Scouting movement by c...
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The African American Museum

3536 Grand Avenue
Dallas, TX    
The African American Museum was founded in 1974 as a part of the Special Collections at Bishop College, a Historically Black College that closed in 1988. The Museum has operated independently since...
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Perot Museum of Nature and Science

2201 North Field Street
Dallas, TX    
Perot Museum of Nature and Science is a scientific wonderland in downtown Dallas. The Museum of Nature & Science in Fair Park which houses historical wildlife dioramas and active paleontology lab w...
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The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

411 Elm Street
Dallas, TX    
The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza chronicles the assassination and legacy of President John F. Kennedy, and interprets the Dealey Plaza National Historical Landmark District and the John F. Ke...
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Thinkery Austin

1830 Simond Avenue
Austin, TX    
Thinkery is an evolution of the Austin Children’s Museum. A place where science and families play side by side. Where people connect with ideas by doing, making and experiencing. It’s a foundry for...
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Sacramento Childrens Museum

2701 Prospect Park Drive
Rancho Cordova, CA    
Sacramento Children’s Museum is designed for ages birth to eight years old to allow children to "learn-by-doing"! Join us during Museum business hours to learn about math, science, art and social l...
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Aerospace Museum of California

3200 Freedom Park Drive
North Highlands, CA    
Come explore one of aviation’s greatest showcases at our spacious Aerospace Museum located at McClellan Business Park in Sacramento. Learn about aviation’s past, present and future. 37,500 square-f...
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California Military Museum

1128 B Street Sacramento
Sacramento, CA    
The California Military Department is proud to announce the planned reestablishment of the California State Military Museum as part of an overall statewide museum system. On June 30, 2016, The Adju...
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Oregon Museum Of Science And Industry

1945 Southeast Water Avenue
Portland, OR    
The Oregon Museum of Science and Industry is one of the top science museums in the nation and offers brain powered fun for everyone. The mission of Oregon Museum is to inspire curiosity through en...
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Portland Art Museum

1219 Southwest Park Avenue
Portland, OR    
Founded in late 1892, the Portland Art Museum is the seventh oldest museum in the United States and the oldest in the Pacific Northwest. The Mission of the Portland Art Museum is to engage the pub...
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San Diego Model Railroad Museum

1649 El Prado
San Diego, CA    
The San Diego Model Railroad is the Largest AAM Accredited Model Railroad Museum in North America with over 27,000 sq.ft. of Model Railroad Layouts
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Denver Museum Of Nature and Science

2001 Colorado Boulevard
Denver, CO    
The Denver Museum of Nature & Science is the Rocky Mountain region’s leading resource for informal science education. As an education-based organization, we believe in the importance of open excha...
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Denver Museum of Miniatures- Dolls and Toys

1880 Gaylord Street
Denver, CO    
The mission of the Denver Museum of Miniatures, Dolls and Toys is to provide educational and cultural services to the greater Rocky Mountain region through the preservation, exhibition, collection ...
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Childrens Museum of Denver

2121 Children's Museum Drive
Denver, CO    
The Children's Museum of Denver at Marsico Campus is a 501(c)(3), private non-profit organization and a Tier II SCFD member. Museum opens doors for our future leaders, innovators, and adventurers t...
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The Molly Brown House Museum

1340 Pennsylvania Street
Denver, CO    
The Molly Brown House Museum is one of only a few history organizations in Denver to provide both on-site and off-site educational programming. The education programs at the Museum happen both on-s...
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Denver Art Museum

100 West 14th Avenue Parkway
Denver, CO    
The Denver Art Museum is one of the largest art museums between Chicago and the West Coast, with a collection of more than 70,000 works of art divided between 10 permanent collections including Afr...
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Denver Firefighters Museum

1326 Tremont Place
Denver, CO    
Welcome to the Denver Firefighters Museum. If the heart of a great museum is its subject, then the Denver Firefighters Museum is truly one of the greatest in the world! The Museum offers not only...
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College Park Aviation Museum

College Park Airport (CGS)
College Park, MD    
In 1909 after proving the practicality of aviation to the US Army, Wilbur Wright trained the first generation of military aviators at a new airfield in what would come to be known as College Park. ...
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United States National Holocaust Museum

100 Raoul Wallenberg Place Southwest
Washington, DC    
A living memorial to the Holocaust, the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum inspires citizens and leaders worldwide to confront hatred, prevent genocide, and promote human dignity. Federal supp...
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National Museum of the American Indian

4th Street Southwest
Washington, DC    
The National Museum of the American offers free admission. It is a museum of living cultures dedicated to advancing knowledge and understanding of the life, languages, literature, history and arts ...
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The Colorado Railroad Museum

17155 West 44th Avenue
Golden, CO    
There's something amazing about trains. The familiar whistle has always promised adventure. The gentle rock of the rails has set the rhythm of our lives. Experience it again at the Colorado Railroa...
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NASA Goddard Space Flight Center

8800 Greenbelt Road
Greenbelt, MD    
Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, MD was established in 1959 as NASA's first center devoted to the exploration of space. It is named after Dr. Robert Goddard, "The Father of American Rocket...
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Holy Land Experience

4655 Vineland Road
Orlando, FL    
The Holy Land Experience brings together the sights and sounds of the world of the Bible in a unique and interactive way unlike anywhere else. There are many wonderful things to learn at The Holy ...