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The Children's Museum of Indianapolis, rated #1 in the U.S. by Child Magazine, offers a world of things for kids to do and explore.

This article is an overview of the excellent Boston Children's museum. It highlights some of its best exhibits and demonstrations the fun that is offers visitors.

The Cinergy Children's Museum in Cincinnati exceeds all expectations of a family-friendly venue by offering educational and entertaining activities for children of all ages while allowing adults to converse and interact.

The Children's Museum of Indianapolis boasts some exciting fall programs that any family would enjoy. With a focus on hands-on learning, Indiana's The Children's Museum of Indianapolis is an experience in itself

Visiting Portland Maine with the kids? Learn about a wonderful hands-on museum that is fun for the whole family and a bargain to boot. It's great place to spend a rainy day in Portland with a kid you love.

While learning is a key element in a trip to the Children's Hands On Museum, the museum goes far beyond mere learning and inspires the imagination of both children and adults through a series of life-like interactive exhibits.

Making science education fun can be a challenge for both students and their parents. The Dallas Museum of Nature and Science meets that challenge head-on. Opportunities for interactive and hands-on learning are found in nearly every part of the museum.

It takes a lot to rise to the top of any list in a state the size of Texas. Still if you are looking for a great way to enterain and educate your children all at one stop you might want to stop by one of these best children's museums in Texas.

The Indiana Children's Museum offers family entertainment that is second to none. There is something there that will be entertaining and/or educating to everyone from the youngest to the oldest member of the family.

Summertime excursion, winter surprise, all year round these top children's museums in Michigan will help to both entertain and enrich the life of your child. You'll enjoy the experience as well

In the heartland of America you will find lots of child friendly places to visit. Among the most interesting attractions for little ones can be found among the best children's museums in Missouri.

Maryland children's museums have lots to show the youngest generation. Families will really enjoy the chance to visit these Maryland centers for learning and for fun.

There is lots to see but more important lots to do in these enjoyable children's museums in South Carolina. Each one is filled with interactive exhibits that are both fun and a source of learning.

Washington State doesn't just have great outdoor recreational areas. Stop by some of these indoor sites and you will discover some great children's museums with highly entertaining exhibitys in Washington State.

Wisconsin loves its children. You can tell because it has lots of activities for kids throughout the year including some of these best children's museums in Wisconsin.

It can be a grandparent's task to discover fun things to do for their grandchildren. When you visit your grandchildren in Alabama your task could mean checking out these top Alabama Children's Museums.

The state of Colorado is so picturesque it may seem hard to imagine why one would ever want to go indoors to a musem, that is until you visit one of these outstanding children's museums in Colorado.

Massachusetts boasts several fun children's museums where kids and parents can learn and have fun at the same time. Here's a look at just a few that the Bay State has to offer.

Perhaps it is no surprise that North Carolina is home to some outstanding colleges and univerisities. Probably they are occupied in part by some kids who discovered lots at some of the best children's museums in North Carolina

In 2007 they were named "Top 20 Children's Museums in America," so that says a lot about what kind of museum it is!

If you think museums are old dusty places with tired old pictures that look back at you and sculpture that needs to be covered up before your kids can see it, think again. Then try giving your whole family a treat this summer at the Boston Children's Museum

Charlotte At Play is a hands-on children's museum geared towards preschool aged children located South Charlotte.

Do you remember going on a field trip and the teacher said, "Do not touch anything, keep your hands to yourself?" More than 300 children's museums nationwide have an opposite outlook. They are interactive.

There are so many entertainment options for children in Florida, you may think that a Children's museum will find it difficult to compete. But for state residents and even for tourists it can be a nice change of pace and price to visit a children's museum

Hot weather or cold, children's museums in Pennsylvania offer parents a great change of pace for their kids. These top Pennsylvania children's museums are packed with fun and interesting things to see and especially to do.

Children's museums in the state of Ct feature many interactive and 'hands- on' activities. Most of them also house a number of live animals, fish and birds. Admission to these museums is fairly inexpensive and ideal for the whole family.

Interesting children's museums in Arizona aren't difficult to find. All you need is to do is look in three of Arizona's top cities, because Mesa, Phoenix and Tucson all have their very own children's museums, open and waiting for visitors.

Maine has often been called "Vacationland" and with good reason. But what some of Maine's many tourist never discover is that beyond the camping, skiing and water sports, Maine has some excellent children's museums for the less than perfect weather days.

The Buckeye State , with its many urban areas is a great location for metropolitan style activities. Taking advantage of what cities have to offer can lead you to some of the best children's museums in Ohio.

Remember what Dorothy, in the Wizard of Oz, questioned whether or not she was in Kansas? You may feel the same way if you have the chance to visit some of these children's museums in Kansas.

Of all the places you can take kids, for quality, economy and family fun, you may discover that visiting children's museums in Connecticut is often a good choice.

One of the states in the nation's breadbasket, Nebraska is well supplied with children's museums. When the farm work and the rest of the work in Nebraska is done,you will enjoy taking your kids to any one of these chldren's museums in Nebraska

Year round fun is available in Iowa at local children's museums. There's plenty to see and do and the admission always seems reasonable compared to the value to your family.

From one end of the huge state of California to the other you can find lots of quality children's museums. Here are snapshot views of a few of the best.

Even outside the major metropolitan center of Chicago, there are wonderful opportunites to explore some of the best children's museums in Illinois

The state of Oregon is well known for the pristine beauty of its outdoor recreation areas. But don't miss out on the chance for visiting Children's Museums in Oregon. There's lots to see indoors too.

The future of every state is in its youth. Few places have thought about that truth as much in the past few years as the state of Louisiana. Visiting Louisiana children's musuems is a great way to help kids learn through play.

The Stockton Children's Museum features hands on activities to inspire the imaginations of young children.

The Volunteer State welcomes vacationers to its many outdoor attractions. But don't get so caught up in the natural beauty of this state that you miss out on some of the best children's museum's in Tennessee.

New York is known internationally for its great collection of adult museums of many kinds. Unless you have kids you might not care, but the state is also loaded with fine musuems geared for young people too.

In the old days, children visiting a museum were told, "Don't Touch." Today's facilities, in contrast, take a hands-on interactive approach.

Lots of visitors come to Big Sky Country but many forget that beside the wide open spaces which the state certainly offers there are also some great chidlren's museums in Montana that offer a nice change in activity.

Sure there are lots of world renowned museums in New York City. But if you live in New Jersey, you don't have to go out of state to find some excellent museums for your kids.

In addition to being for "lovers", Virginia is really for families too. Just visit some of these top Chjildren's Museums in Virginia for some great fun and definite proof .

How to avoid the crowds and costs of a visit to the Children's Museum in Downtown Chicago.

On a recent field trip to the Children's Museum of Indianapolis, both students and adults were impressed with the helpfullness of the staff hands-on exhibits for the children.

This article describes and recommends the Indianapolis Children's Museum to tourists.

The Austin Children's Museum has a new exhibit that is the most exciting yet. "Ready, Set, Roll" is an elaborate and interactive exhibit where children can learn about gravity, motion, and physics.

The Children's Museum in Indianapolis offers a busy day of family fun for young and old. The Museum features an amazing display called "DINOSPHERE! Now you are in their world!" that engulfs you in the world of the dinosaur.

Whether you are visiting Atlanta, or looking for something interesting to do with your child, the Children's museums of Greater Atlanta are wonderful places to bring your children.

A brief overview of 8 different venues in the Atlanta area for hosting children's birthday parties.

An article originally published in Detours Magazine that depicts the wonder of one of Missouri's only children's musuems.

Presented here, is a guide which offers brief profiles of some of the top locations at which to hold children's birthday parties in Connecticut's Fairfield County.

If you think there isn't one place where you can visit a zoo, planetarium, explore environments around the world, or participate in many other scientific adventures in one spot, then you haven't been to the Boonshoft Museum of Discovery in Dayton, Ohio.

The Boston's Children's Museum is a fascinating medley of hands-on activities, visual delights, and educational exhibits that enthralls children of all ages.

This summer the Fort Worth Museum of Science and History is hosting "Star Wars: Where Science Meets Imagination." The special exhibit opened June 9th and will run through September 3rd. I recently toured the exhibit, and judging from the turnout it is a resounding success.

A mom gives practical tips for traveling to Cincinnati Children's hopsital. Tips on where to find help in planing your visit to the hospital and also things to do outside of the hospital, in the Cincinnati area.

This museum had so many fun and unique exhibits to interact at. Not only did my niece and nephew have fun, I did too!

Located in a Victorian mansion, the New Britain Museum of American Art houses 5000 works of art.Recent expansion has doubled the size of the museum. The huge murals of thomas Hart Benton are a prized possession of the museum and also draw large crowds.

The DuSable Museum showcases African and African American paintings and statues with various images, real letters, and paraphernalia of other Civil Rights leaders, as well as Martin Luther King Jr.

On a non-descript street in a non-descript section of Culver City, California--a suburb of West Los Angeles--sits the Museum of Jurassic Technology. Bland and ordinary from the outside, once you ring the bell and step inside the world seems to shift a little bit on its axis.

The Museum of Science & Discovery is an excellent day trip for children if you're in the Fort Lauderdale,Fl area

There are plenty of educational places to visit and see in Indianapolis. Following is a list of museums and art galleries that will provide the perfect educational summer experience for you and your kids

The Twin Cities of Minneapolis and Saint Paul, Minnesota offer a wide variety of musuems. Whether you prefer modern or clasic art, science, or children's musuems, the Twin Cities will not leave you feeling culturally deprived.

Touch a jar that contains a real human brain. Get a virtual tour through the universe that searches for black holes. Build and launch your own rocket. All this and so much more at the Denver Museum of Nature & Science!

Many children groan at the idea of visiting a museum. Stuffy, boring and full of stuff they don't want to look at. Here are some tips to make your visit to a museum more fun for everyone.

There are many great things in America for children to see, so when you plan your next vacation, include some of these kid-friendly destinations.

To get your kids writing, why not tap into their enjoyment of science fiction? From appreciating Harry Potter to loving Buzz Light-year, kids gravitate towards writing based on magic, space ships, aliens, and fantasy elements.

Any fan of science fiction, movies in general, or space exploration will find something interesting in the Science Fiction Museum and Hall of Fame.

Looking for a bit of culture amid the traffic and shopping malls of the OC? Right up the street from Main Place Mall you'll find all the culture you can handle at The Bowers Museum.

From 1874- 1891, author Mark Twain lived in a Victorian mansion in Hartford, Ct.During that period, he produced Tom Sawyer, Huck Finn and other classic books. Today, his home is part of a museum complex.

A trip to the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) should be at the top of the "to do" list for any New York visitor. Though popular, this tourist spot can be managable.

The Petersen Auto Museum is the place to see history evolve with the wheels of time. You'll find no auto treasure greater than knowledge inside this museum's walls located in the heart of Los Angeles.

As a visitor to the Art Museum, one will become completely swept away in the world that is laid out before them. You mustn't pass the Art Museum by, enjoy your future, by marveling within the past.

Spend a day at the Indianapolis Zoo and discover what makes it so very special

For its size Boston, MA has some incredible museums for tourists and residents of all ages. But these three lesser known gems are worth your investment of time and admission fees.

The Mariners's Museum is the largest maritime museum in the northeastern United States. Biggers isn't always better, but in the case of nautical history attractively presented for young and old you can do no better than the Mariners Museum in Newport News

The year-round museum is expected to open in 2008 holding permanent collections, rotating theme-based exhibits, and storage areas with the society's extensive collection of books, documents, and historical items.

A new creationist museum is having a grand opening on Memorial Day. The museum is dedicated to teaching the public about the Biblical account of the creation of the world.

This 1816 three-story building would be converted into a year-round museum opening in 2008 holding permanent collections, rotating theme-based exhibits, and storage areas with the society's extensive collection of books, documents, and historical items.

Learn how canals operated in the 19 century at this museum. Children and adults will learn a lot from the permanent and temporary exhibits, including a working lock model, a recreated canal boat cabin, and more.

An overview of the exhibits and attractions at the National Museum of Naval Aviation, located on the grounds of Pensacola's Naval Air Station.

The Corning Glass Museum has permanent collections as well as special exhibits and many other things gong on year round

Cincinnati Union Terminal offers a day of fun for the whole family, with educational and entertaining exhibits. I would like to highlight these options available to families visiting the greater Cincinnati area.

New Exhibits and Free Admission

The Greenville Zoo offers many attractions: a chance for you and your children to see interesting and diverse wildlife, a concession stand, and a gift shop, as well as playgrounds and educational exhibits.

Hiking trails, animal exhibits,garden trails,picnic areas and surprises all for free admission. Check out Dauset Trails Nature Center when your kids say..."We're bored, can we go do something?"

For the price of admission one should feel free to explore and have time to linger at the exhibits. Instead, my family felt rushed and crowded into very small viewing areas. Although, I do admit they had some spectacular fish.

The International Women's Air and Space Museum in Cleveland, Ohio, seeks to honor the careers of women in space and airflight. Admission is free.

The St. Louis Zoo is world-famous for its wonderful selection of exotic animals and unique display of exhibits. But most of all, its most famous for its admission price - NOTHING!!!!

The Children's Museum is a fun place for children to play and learn. This year, children are invited to a special "New Year's Eve" event just for them!

The Boston Children's Museum has many wonderful events for the month of November. Find out what's happening at BCM this month.

Habitot Children's Museum is an indoor play area for babies, toddlers and preschoolers in Berkley, California.

Indy's favorite museum for kids of all ages, the Children's Museum boasts natural and cultural displays that will have your family coming back again and again.

The Exploration V Children's Museum has many hands-on experiences for little minds to explore with three floors of fun and imaginative play.

First time parents explore family fun at the Minnesota Children's Museum.